19042 GCT BDTS EXP

SPECIAL TRAIN BETWEEN BANDRA TERMINUS & GHAZIPUR CITY TO RUN WITH REVISED COMPOSITION W.E.F. 5^TH DECEMBER, 2021

As informed in a previous press release, Western Railway is going to standardize rakes of 6 pairs of long distance trains. In reference to this, Train No. 19041/19042 Bandra Terminus – Ghazipur City Express (currently running as Special Train with no. 09041/42) will run with the revised composition. This will be implemented w.e.f. 5^thDecember, 2021 from Bandra Terminus and w.e.f. 7^th December, 2021 from Ghazipur City.

According to a press release issued by Shri Sumit Thakur – Chief Public Relations Officer of Western Railway, rakes of this train (and 5 other long-distance trains) will be standardized by integration of the rake links to improve flexibility in train operations. This will further lead to improvements in rake utilization, improving punctuality, minimizing rescheduling and saving of slots in the pit lines. This will also benefit the overall earning of the Railways. For detailed information regarding timings and composition of these trains, passengers may please visit  www.enquiry.indianrail.gov.in.

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WR Press Release No. 2020/02                                          Mumbai, 10^th February, 2020

WESTERN RAILWAY TO ATTACH ADDITIONAL SLEEPER & GENERAL SECOND CLASS COACHES IN THREE PAIRS OF TRAINS o­n PERMANENT BASIS

For the convenience of the passengers, Western Railway has decided to augment additional Sleeper and General Second Class coaches in three pairs of trains o­n permanent basis, the details of which are as under:-

1.Train No. 19041/19042 Bandra Terminus – Ghazipur City Express will be augmented with two additional Sleeper Class coaches from 1^st March, 2020 Ex Bandra Terminus and from 3^rd March, 2020 Ex Ghazipur City.

2.Train No. 19037/19038 Bandra Terminus – Gorakhpur Avadh Express will be augmented with an additional General Second Class coach and will be reduced by o­ne Sleeper Class coach from 10^th June, 2020 Ex Bandra Terminus and from 13^th June, 2020 Ex Gorakhpur.

3.Train No. 19039/19040 Bandra Terminus – Muzaffarpur Avadh Express will be augmented with an additional General Second Class coach and will be reduced by o­ne Sleeper Class coach from 11^th June, 2020 Ex Bandra Terminus and from 14^th June, 2020 Ex Muzaffarpur.

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