Kerala Rail News – Page 166

Railways to introduce new rake for Venad Express

February 3, 2018February 3, 2018 Kerala Rail News

Trivandrum: New rake with coaches, equipped with upgraded facilities will be introduced for 16302/16301 Venad Express shortly. These coaches are passenger friendly, aesthetic and are designed to provide maximum comfort. The coaches built at Integral Coach Factory, Chennai are furnished with improved interiors, ergonomically designed seats and modular lavatories. Salient Features: 1. Centre Buffer Coupler (CBC) provides enhanced safety. 2. Exterior painted with Polyurethane paint and has a unique stripped design pattern. 3. LED Display Destination boards show Train Number/Name and Originating/Destination stations. 4. LED Display for station Approaching/Arrived Information based…

Railways announce additional summer special trains

January 31, 2018 Kerala Rail News

Trivandrum: Railways have announced the following summer special trains for the convenience of passengers during the vacation season: 1. Special fare special trains between Thiruvananthapuram – Karaikal Train No.06046 Thiruvananthapuram – Karaikal special fare special train will leave Thiruvananthapuram at 15.25 hrs. on Wednesdays from 04th April, 2018 to 27th June, 2018 and reach Karaikal at 03.45 hrs. the next day. Train No.06045 Karaikal – Thiruvananthapuram special fare special train will leave Karaikal at 22.45 hrs. on Thursdays from 05th April, 2018 to 28thJune, 2018 and reach Thiruvananthapuram at 12.15…

Railway Minister to inaugurate projects & passenger amenities at Nagercoil

January 22, 2018January 22, 2018 Kerala Rail News

Trivandrum: Union Minister of State for Railways, Shri Rajen Gohain will initiate various infrastructure and amenities of Kerala and Tamil Nadu falling in the Railway divisions of Madurai and Trivandrum Divisions at a function to be held at Nagercoil Jn Railway Station on January 23, 2018.

Special fare special train from Kochuveli to Chennai Central & Hyderabad

January 13, 2018 Kerala Rail News

The following special trains will be run to clear the extra rush of traffic: 1. Makaravilakku/Pongal special fare special train from Kochuveli to Chennai Central Train No. 06028 Kochuveli – Chennai Central special fare special train will leave Kochuveli at 02.00 hrs. on 15th January 2018 and reach Chennai Central at 19.50 hrs. the same day. Composition: Sleeper Class – 10, General Second Class – 3 & Luggage-cum-brake van – 2 coaches. Stoppages: Kollam, Kayankulam, Mavelikara, Chengannur, Tiruvalla, Changanaseri, Kottayam, Ernakulam Town, Aluva, Thrissur, Ottapalam, Palakkad, Coimbatore, Tiruppur, Erode, Salem,…

Ernakulum South railway station becomes fully Divyang friendly

January 11, 2018 Kerala Rail News

Kochi: Ernakulam South railway station will provide hassle-free access to services at the railway station to Divyang passengers. By implementing ‘Divyangjan Project’ Careful and meticulous planning had converted the station into a Fully Divyang Friendly Railway Station with CSR participation of Mathrubhumi group.