Vizag-Shirdi Train Extended up to Feb`2010 End

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Visakhapatnam Special to Shirdi extended up to Feb`2010 End.Mumbai - 31st Dec`2009Keeping in view the huge demand for the Biweekly Special train between Visakhapatnam & Sainagar Shirdi (no.0867/0868),Central Railway's has decided to extend this Special till the end of February`2010.From 02nd Jan`10 to 27th Feb`10Train No.0867 will leave

Visakhapatnam at 05.30 hours on every Wednesday & Saturday and will arrive at Shirdi by 11.00 hours the next day.From 03rd Jan`10 to 28th Feb`10 Similarly, Train no.0868 will leave Shirdi at 18.20 hours on every Thursday and Sunday and will arrive at Visakhapatnam by 22.45 hours the next day. There would be stoppages at Duvvada, Rajahmundry, Vijayawada, Secunderabad, Nizamabad, Nagarsol, Manmad, Kopargaon, Puntamba and Shirdi, according to a press release by Senior Divisional Commercial Manager, H.L. Luwang. Reservations start from January 01st`2010.Source - http://pratahkal.com/index.php?option=com_content & task=view & id=111608_MLC’s plea to Mamata on Train from Vizag to ShirdiAndhra Pradesh - Visakhapatnam Special CorrespondentVISAKHAPATNAM: Responding to a letter written by MLC M.V.S. Sarma for making the Bi-Weekly Train between Visakhapatnam and Shirdi a Daily One, General Manager of East Coast Railway, A.K. Vohra, while agreeing that there was good patronization for this train, assured to formulate proposals for the same to the Ministry of Railways.Introduction of

new train was a budgetary exercise, Mr. Vohra pointed out in his reply.Citing this proposal, Mr. Sarma had also written to Railway Minister Mamta Banerjee pointing out the importance of the train with a request to make it a regular train between Shirdi and Visakhapatnam.Source - www.thehindu.com/2009/12/06/stories/2009120650210200.htm Sairam,rOhit beHaL

 

 

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