Coaches augmented on trains to Ernakulam, Coimbatore

Both operate via Mangaluru Junction

August 26, 2021 06:43 pm | Updated November 22, 2021 09:48 pm IST - MANGALURU

A file photo of Ernakulam-Ajmer Marusagar Express Special near Chikkalli in Udupi district on the Konkan Railway Corporation network.

A file photo of Ernakulam-Ajmer Marusagar Express Special near Chikkalli in Udupi district on the Konkan Railway Corporation network.

The Railways have permanently augmented a few coaches on two sets of trains, Jabalpur-Coimbatore-Jabalpur Weekly Express Special and Mumbai LTT-Ernakulam-Mumbai LTT Bi-weekly Express Special, operating via Mangaluru Junction.

A release from Konkan Railway Corporation Ltd. here said that Train No 02198 Jabalpur-Coimbatore Weekly Special Express and Train No 02197 Coimbatore-Jabalpur Weekly Special Express will get one 2-tier AC, one Sleeper Class and two second class sitting coaches from September 3 and September 6, respectively. The train will run with a revised composition of 21 coaches.

 

 

Train No 01223/01224 Mumbai LTT-Ernakulam-Mumbai LTT Bi-weekly Express Special will get four Sleeper Class coaches while the existing two 3-Tier AC coaches will be removed with effect from September 4 and 5, respectively. The train will run with a revised composition of 16 LHB coaches, the release said.

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