2 Trains from (CHJ)CHATA to (NIU)NABIPUR

FEW WR TRAINS AFFECTED DUE TO BLOCK BETWEEN NABIPUR - VAREDIYA SECTION

In order to carry out the work of strengthening of Bridge No. 520, A Block will be undertaken o­n DOWN line between Nabipur - Varediyasection o­n Wednesday, 31^st, May 2023. Due to the execution of this work, few trains of Western Railway will be affected.

According to a press release issued by Shri Sumit Thakur, Chief Public Relations Officer of Western Railway, the details of these trains are as under:

Partial Cancellation of Trains:

1.Train No.  09161 Valsad – Vadodara Passenger Special, of 31st May 2023 will remain partially cancelled between Bharuch & Vadodara.

2.Train No.  09162 Vadodara – Valsad Passenger Special, of 31st May 2023 will remain partially cancelled between Vadodara & Bharuch.

3.Train No. 22953 Mumbai Central – Ahmedabad Gujarat Express, of 31st May 2023 will remain partially cancelled between Bharuch & Ahmedabad.

4. Train No. 19034 Ahmedabad – Valsad Express, of 31st May 2023 will remain partially cancelled between Ahmedabad & Vadodara.

Regulation of Trains

1.Train No. 12656 Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.Ramachandran Central – Ahmedabad Navjeevan Express will be regulated by 00.45 mins.

Passengers are requested to kindly take note of the same.

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प्रेस à¤µà¤¿à¤œà¥à¤žà¤ªà¥à¤¤à¤¿ / Press Release No. 401 Dt: 19.03.2023

SHRI PIYUSH GOYAL VISITS THE LONGEST RAILWAY PLATFORM IN THE WORLD

        HUBBALLI March 19,2023

Shri Piyush Goyal, Hon'ble Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, Consumer Affairs and Food & Public Distribution and Textiles, visited the longest railway platform in the world at Shree Siddharoodha Swamiji Hubballi Station.

Shri Sanjeev Kishore, General Manager South Western Railway extended a warm welcome to Hon'ble Minister. Shri Kishore briefed him about the major improvements undertaken in the recent times at Hubballi Jn, and scope for future improvement.

He mentioned that recently the Guinness Book of World Records has recognised the platform at Hubballi Jn- measuring 1507 m - as the longest railway platform in the world. Shri Kishore pointed out that the remodelled yard, and longest platform would cater to growing transport needs of Hubballi city.

Shri Goyal appreciated the feat of South Western Railway, in constructing the longest railway platform in the world.  He also praised the upkeep and beautification of the station with murals depicting local art, culture and heritage.

He was accompanied by Hon'ble Mayor Shri Iresh Anchatageri.

Addtl DRM Hubballi Division Shri SK Verma, Sr DPO Shri Asif Hafeez, Sr DCM Smt Harietha, CPRO Shri Aneesh Hegde, PRO Shri Pranesh were present during the occasion. 

                                                                                                                           Aneesh Hegde
                                                                         Chief Public Relations Officer                                                                                                  South Western Railway, Hubballi