As approved by Railway Board, the following Fully Reserved Special Trains will be run as detailed below:-
1. Train No.06787/06788Tirunelveli – Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra – Tirunelveli Weekly Special:
With the composition of One- AC 2 Tier, One-AC 3 Tier Coaches, Nine-Sleeper Class Coaches, Four- General Second Class Coaches and Two- Luggage cum Brake Vans, Train No.06787 Tirunelveli – Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra WeeklySpecial will leave Tirunelveli on Mondays at 16.45 hrs on and from 12th April, 2021 and reach Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra at 10.35 hrs, the fourth day until further advice
In return direction Train No. 06788 Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra – Tirunelveli Weekly Special will leave Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra on Thursdays at 22.30 hrs on and from 15th April, 2021 and reach Tirunelveli at 19.00 hrs, the fourth day until further advice
Train No. 06788 Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra –Tirunelveli Weekly Special will have additional stoppages at Julana, Barsola and Uchana
The details of timings and stoppages of Train No.06787/06788Tirunelveli – Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra – Tirunelveli WeeklySpecial are as follows:
Train No.06787Tirunelveli - Shri Mata Vaishno Devi KatraSpl
Stations
Train No.06788Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra – Tirunelveli Spl
Trains held up between Dindigul to Maniyacchi due to ongoing doubling work
Track work for Doubling of Tirumangalam - Virudhunagar- Tulukkappatti (41 km) was taken up from 21st March, 2021 and the doubling was scheduled to be commissioned on 30-3-2021. But due to technical glitches in commissioning of Electronic interlocking panel at the four stations, i.e, Tirumangalam, Kalligudi, Virudhunagar and Tulukkappatti the following UP and Down trains have been held up at various stations at different time intervals between 20:00 hrs of 30-3-2021 and 02:00 hours of 31-3-2021.
Down Trains:
1.Train No. 06101(CHENNAI EGMORE-KOLLAM)
2.Train No. 02668(COIMBATORE-NAGERCOIL JN)
3.Train No. 02631(CHENNAI EGMORE-TIRUNELVELI)
4.Train No. 06723(CHENNAI EGMORE-KOLLAM)
5.Train No. 06105(CHENNAI EGMORE-TIRUCHENDUR)
6.Train No. 07235(BENGALURU-NAGERCOIL JN)
7.Train No. 02693(CHENNAI EGMORE-TUTICORIN)
8.Train No. 06012(NIZAMMUDIN-KANNIYAKUMARI)
UP Trains:
1.Train No. 06102(KOLLAM-CHENNAI EGMORE)
2.Train No. 02662(SENGOTTAI-CHENNAI EGMORE)
3.Train No. 02634 (KANNIYAKUMARI-CHENNAI EGMORE)
4.Train No. 06724(KOLLAM-CHENNAI EGMORE)
5.Train No. 06106(TIRUCHENDUR-CHENNAI EGMORE)
6.Train No. 07236(NAGERCOIL JN-BENGALURU)
7.Train No. 02694(TUTICORIN-CHENNAI EGMORE)
Movement of trains started from 03:00 hours of 31-3-2021.
Efforts taken to mitigate inconvenience to passengers:
·Catering stalls were kept open in all the stations such as Madurai, Tirumangalam, Dindigul, Satur, Kovilpatti and other enroute stations,
·Water bottles and refreshment were made available to all passengers
·Refund arranged at Dindigul, Madurai, Virudhunagar, Maniyachchi and Tirunelveli stations.
·Regular announcements were made at the stations for the benefit of passengers traveling in these trains.
Due to late running of these trains some train services are likely to be rescheduled/cancelled/short terminated today. The press release for the same will be shared shortly.
