SCR makes special arrangements to handle heavy passenger rush – The consolidated list of Special Trains being run between various destinations


In view of the festival season (Dussera & Deepavali) and also to cater to heavy passenger rush, South Central Railway is operating a large number of Special Trains o­n popular routes between various destinations during the month of October 2011.

 The consolidated list is shown below:
(1.) A. Special Trains originating / terminating o­n S. C. Railway (including Visakhapatnam)  
Sl.No
Train No
From
To
Day(s) of service
Total No. of trips during Oct-11
1
07148
Hyderabad
Visakhapatnam
01/10 & 08/10
2
2
07147
Visakhapatnam
Hyderabad
02/10 & 09/10
2
3
08566
Secunderabad
Visakhapatnam
05, 12, 19, 26/10 (Every Wed)
4
4
08565
Visakhapatnam
Secunderabad
04,11,18, 25/10 (Every Tue)
4
5
07202
Secunderabad
Kakinada Town
04/10 &11/10
2
6
07201
Kakinada Town
Secunderabad
05/10 & 12/10
2
7
07145
Secunderabad
Tirupati
04/10 & 6/10
2
8
07146
Tirupati
Secunderabad
05/10 & 07/10
2
9
07503
Tirupati
Nagarsol
05/10
1
10
07504
Nagarsol
Tirupati
04/10
1
11
07104
Secunderabad
Vijayawada
04,05 & 06/10
3
12
07103
Vijayawada
Secunderabad
04,05 & 06/10
3
13
07607
Secunderabad
Mancheiryal
On all days except Saturday
26
14
07608
Mancheriyal
Secunderabad
On all days except Saturday
26
15
0739
Adilabad
Nanded
Daily
31
16
0740
Nanded
Adilabad
Daily
31
Sub-Total
142

B. Long Distance Special Trains from/to S. C. Railway 
Sl.No
Train No
From
To
Day(s) of service
Total No. of trips during Oct-11
1
07128
Hyderabad
Santragachi(Kolkata)
03/10 & 10/10
2
2
07127
Santragachi (Kolkata)
Hyderabad
05/10 & 12/10
2
3
08055
Shalimar
Tirupati
06,13,20& 27/10 (Every Thu)
4
4
08056
Tirupati
Shalimar
07, 14, 21 & 28/10 (Every Fri)
4
5
08471
Bhubaneshwar
Tirupati
01,8, 15, 22 & 29/10 (Every Sat)
5
6
08472
Tirupati
Bhubaneshwar
09,16,23 & 30/10 (Every Sun)
4
7
07106
Hyderabad
Ajmer
07,14,21 & 28/10 (Every Fri)
4
8
07105
Ajmer
Hyderabad
09,16,23 & 30/10 (Every Sun)
4
9
07143
Hyderabad
Kolhapur
04,05,08,09,11 &12/10
6
10
07144
Kolhapur
Hyderabad
03,04,06,07,10,11,13 &14/10
8
11
09221
Porbandar
Secunderabad
03,10,17,24 &31/10 (Every Mon)
5
12
09222
Secunderabad
Porbandar
05,12,19&26/10 (Every Wed)
4
13
09735
Secunderabad
Jaipur
03,10,17,24 & 31/10 (Every Mon)
5
14
09736
Jaipur
Secunderabad
01,8,15,22 & 29/10 (Every Sat)
5
Sub-Total
62
Grand Total
204
(2.)       Further, taking into account the large numbers of waitlisted passengers o­n several trains, additional coaches are also being attached o­n a regular basis (subject to availability of spare coaches) to clear waitlist /extra rush of passengers.
Additional coaches are being attached o­n daily basis to trains o­n popular routes like Venkatadri Express, Narasapur Express, Gautami Express, Yeshwantpur Express, Seshadri Express and Patna Express etc. to name a few. 
During the month of September 2011, a total of 880 additional coaches have been attached duly clearing around 50,000 waitlisted passengers which is 53% more compared to the same period of last year. Rs. 1.32 Crores additional revenue was generated due to attaching additional coaches in September 2011. 
(3.)        To take care of the needs of the commuters in Twin Cities, three additional MMTS Services are being run o­n Lingampalli-Secunderabad-Hyderabad-Lingampalli Circuit o­n day-to-day need basis. 
Passengers are requested to avail the Services of Special Trains mentioned above for their travel needs.