Kottayam: Due to Line Block and Power Block to facilitate engineering works as part of doubling of tracks between Kuruppantara – Ettumanur in Ernakulam – Kottayam section, changes will be made in the pattern of train services as detailed below.
On 24.10.2018, Wednesday
A. The following train services will be fully cancelled
1. Train No.66300 / 66301 Kollam – Ernakulam – Kollam (via Kottayam) MEMU passenger trains.
2. Train No.56381 / 56382 Ernakulam – Kayankulam – Ernakulam (via Alappuzha) passenger trains.
3. Train No.56387 / 56388 Ernakulam – Kayankulam – Ernakulam (via Kottayam) passenger trains.
B. Diversion: The following trains will be diverted to run via Alappuzha. As these trains will run on the diverted route, they will be given a stoppage of 1-minute duration at Haripad, Ambalappuzha and Cherthala railway stations and a stoppage of 2 minutes duration at Alappuzha and Ernakulam Jn. railway stations
1. Train No.17229 Thiruvananthapuram – Hyderabad Sabari express.
2. Train No.22654 Hazrat Nizamuddin – Thiruvananthapuram express.
3. Train No.22660 Dehradun – Kochuveli express.
4. Train No.12626 New Delhi – Thiruvananthapuram Kerala express.
C. The following train will be regulated
· Train No.16382 Kanniyakumari – Mumbai Jayanthi Janatha express will be regulated for 1 hour and 20 minutes at Kottayam.
On 25.10.2018, Thursday
A. The following train services will be fully cancelled
1. Train No.56387 / 56388 Ernakulam – Kayankulam – Ernakulam (via Kottayam) passenger trains.
2. Train No.66300 / 66301 Kollam – Ernakulam – Kollam (via Kottayam) MEMU passenger trains.
3. Train No.66307 / 66308 Ernakulam – Kollam – Ernakulam (via Kottayam) MEMU passenger trains.
B. The following trains will be regulated
1. Train No.17230 Hyderabad – Thiruvananthapuram Sabari express will be regulated for 50 minutes at Kuruppantara.
2. Train No.16649 Mangalore – Thiruvananthapuram Parasuram express will be regulated for 45 minutes at Kuruppantara.
3. Train No.16318 Shrimata Vaishno Devi Katra – Kanniyakumari Himsagar express will be regulated for 30 minutes at Vaikam Road.
4. Train No.12625 Thiruvananthapuram – New Delhi Kerala express will be regulated for 50 minutes at Kottayam.
On 27.10.2018, Saturday
A. The following train services will be fully cancelled
1. Train No.56381 / 56382 Ernakulam – Kayankulam – Ernakulam (via Alappuzha) passenger trains.
2. Train No.66307 / 66308 Ernakulam – Kollam – Ernakulam (via Kottayam) MEMU passenger trains.
3. Train No.56377 Alappuzha – Kayankulam passenger train.
4. Train No.56380 Kayankulam – Ernakulam (via Alappuzha) passenger train.
5. Train No.66302 Kollam – Ernakulam (via Alappuzha) MEMU passenger train.
6. Train No.66301 Ernakulam – Kollam (via Kottayam) MEMU passenger train.
7. Train No.56387 / 56388 Ernakulam – Kayankulam – Ernakulam (via Kottayam) passenger trains.
B. The following train services will be partially cancelled
· Train No.56365 / 56366 Guruvayur – Punalur – Guruvayur (via Kottayam) passenger trains will be partially cancelled between Ernakulam – Punalur.
C. Diversion: The following trains will be diverted to run via Alappuzha. As these trains will run on diverted route, they will be given a stoppage of 1 minute duration at Haripad, Ambalappuzha and Cherthala railway stations and a stoppage of 2 minutes duration at Alappuzha and Ernakulam Jn. railway stations
1. Train No.16650 Nagercoil – Mangalore Parasuram express.
2. Train No.17229 Thiruvananthapuram – Hyderabad Sabari express.
3. Train No.16382 Kanniyakumari – Mumbai CSMT Jayanthi Janatha express.
4. Train No.12081 Kannur – Thiruvananthapuram Jan Shatabdi express.
5. Train No.12626 New Delhi – Thiruvananthapuram Kerala express.
D. The following trains will be regulated
1. Train No.17230 Hyderabad – Thiruvananthapuram Sabari express will be regulated for 1 hour at Kuruppantara.
2. Train No.16649 Mangalore – Nagercoil Parasuram express will be regulated for 35 minutes at Kuruppantara.
3. Train No.12625 Thiruvananthapuram – New Delhi Kerala express will be regulated for 1 hour at Kottayam.