Trivandrum: A pan India safety drive has been launched by the Railway Board to meet the new higher standards of safety and to improve asset reliability. Trivandrum division has taken up the drive on a mission mode to ensure safety in train operation. As a part of this 180 kms of track comprising of rails and sleepers are targeted to be replaced in the current financial year. There are other maintenance works of various assets also carried out simultaneously. 70% of the proposed work is concentrated in Shoranur – Ernakulam and Kayamkulam…
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Temporary stoppage for trains at Ernakulam Town for ISL
The following trains will have an additional two-minute stoppage at Ernakulam Town in connection with the ongoing Indian Super League Football Tournament at Kochi. Train No Date of Departure Timings at Ernakulam Town 16605 Mangalore -Trivandrum Ernad Express Train leaving Mangalore Central on 24.11.2017, 03.12.2017, 15.12.2017, 31.12.2017, 04.01.2018, 21.01.2018, 27.01.2018, 09.02.2018 & 23.02.2018. Arrival: 16:08 hrs Departure: 16:10 hrs 16342 Trivandrum -Guruvayur Intercity Express Train leaving Thiruvananthapuram Central on 24.11.2017, 03.12.2017, 15.12.2017, 31.12.2017, 04.01.2018, 21.01.2018, 27.01.2018, 09.02.2018 & 23.02.2018 Arrival: 21:52 hrs Departure: 21:54 hrs
Read MoreSpecial fare special train from Thiruvananthapuram to Silchar on Nov 23
The following special train will be run to clear the extra rush of traffic. Special fare special train from Thiruvananthapuram to Silchar (via Chennai Central) Train No. 02515 Thiruvananthapuram – Silchar (in Assam) special fare special train will leave Thiruvananthapuram at 00.05 hrs. on 23rd November, 2017 and reach Silchar at 05.00 hrs. on 26th November, 2017. Composition: AC 3-tier – 3, Sleeper Class – 8, General Second Class – 6 & Luggage-cum-brake van – 2 coaches. Stoppages: Kollam, Kayankulam, Mavelikara, Chengannur, Tiruvalla, Kottayam, Ernakulam Town, Aluva, Thrisur, Palakkad, Coimbatore,…
Read MoreThiruvananthapuram – Guwahati weekly express train extended to Silchar
The services of train No. 12507 / 12508 Thiruvananthapuram – Guwahati – Thiruvananthapuram weekly express trains and Train No. 12515 / 12516 Thiruvananthapuram – Guwahati – Thiruvananthapuram weekly express trains have been extended to run up to/from Silchar (in Assam). These trains will run as superfast express trains between Thiruvananthapuram – Guwahati and as express trains between Guwahati – Silchar. Accordingly, 1. Train No. 12516 Silchar – Thiruvananthapuram weekly express train runs from Silchar with effect from 21.11.2017. 2. Train No. 12515 Thiruvananthapuram – Silchar weekly express train will run up…
Read MoreRescheduling / regulation of trains from Nov 20-30, 2017
The following trains will have regulation/ rescheduling due to track maintenance works: I. On 20.11.2017(Monday) due to track maintenance at Coimbatore – Erode Section: 1. Train No 13352 Alappuzha – Dhanbad express scheduled to leave at 5:55 hrs from Alappuzha is rescheduled to leave at 7:30 hrs. (late by 1 hour 35 minutes) 2. Train No 12678 Ernakulam – Bangalore intercity express scheduled to leave Ernakulam Jn at 09:10 hrs is rescheduled to leave at 10:10 hrs. (late by 1 hour) II. Due to track maintenance in Shoranur-Ottapalam section, the…
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