Services of two express trains between Hubballi and Bengaluru cancelled due to poor occupancy
The Hindu
South Western Railway has cancelled/diverted some trains due to poor occupancy/track maintenance/engineering works. Trains commencing journey from KSR Bengaluru from Nov 20 & SSS Hubballi from Nov 21 will remain cancelled. Trains notified earlier for cancellation due to derailment have been restored. Train No 06521/06522 Sir M. Visvesvaraya Terminal Bengaluru-Barmer-Sir M. Visvesvaraya Terminal Bengaluru Special Express will run for one trip. Trains partially cancelled due to works at Karatagi & Siddapur stations. Train Nos 07339/07340 SSS Hubballi-KSR Bengaluru-SSS Hubballi Daily Superfast Express Special (TOD) revised coach composition. Trains short terminated/originated due to line block in Konkan Railway.
South Western railway has cancelled Train Nos 07340/07339 KSR Bengaluru-SSS Hubballi-KSR Bengaluru Superfast Express due to poor occupancy. Trains commencing journey from KSR Bengaluru from November 20 and from SSS Hubballi from November 21 will remain cancelled until further advice due to poor occupancy.
Some trains that were notified earlier for cancellation due to derailment of a goods train between Vyasanakeri and Vyasa Colony railway stations of Hubballi Division have been restored.
Train No 06245 Hosapete-Harihar Passenger special journey commencing on November 17 and 18 earlier notified for cancellation has now been restored and it will run as per its regular schedule time and path.
Train No 06246 Harihar-Hosapete Passenger special journey commencing on November 18 and 19 earlier notified for cancellation has now been restored and it will run as per its regular schedule time and path.
The railway has decided to run Train Nos 06521/06522 Sir M. Visvesvaraya Terminal Bengaluru-Barmer-Sir M. Visvesvaraya Terminal Bengaluru Special Express for one trip as per demand to clear extra rush of passengers as: Train No 06521 Sir M. Visvesvaraya Terminal Bengaluru-Barmer Special Express will leave Sir M. Visvesvaraya Terminal Bengaluru at 4.30 p.m. on November 21 and arrive at Barmer at 1.45 p.m. on November 23. Train No 06522 Barmer-Sir M. Visvesvaraya Terminal Bengaluru Special Express will leave Barmer at 3.45 a.m. on November 24 and arrive at Sir M. Visvesvaraya Terminal Bengaluru at 11.30 p.m. on November 25.
En route, these trains will have stoppages at Tumakuru, Tiptur, Arsikere, Birur, Davangere, Ranibennur, Haveri, SSS Hubballi, Dharwad, Belagavi, Ghatprabha, Miraj, Satara, Pune, Kalyan, Vasai Road, Vapi, Surat, Vadodara, Ahmedabad, Mahesana, Patan, Bhildi, Dhanera, Raniwara, Marwar Bhinmal, Modran, Jalor, Mokalsar, Samdhari, Balotra and Baytu, in both the directions.
These trains will have a composition of two AC Two-Tier coaches, 15 AC Three-Tier Economy coaches and two Luggage/Generator/Brake Vans.
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