2 Trains from (chj)chata to (BIM)BILIMORA JN

                       FEW WR TRAINS AFFECTED DUE TO BLOCK BETWEEN  UDHNA - SURAT & DUNGRI -  BILIMORA SECTION

In order to carry out the work for Strengthening of Bridge approaches by Geo cells for Bridge No. 442 between Udhna - Suratsection and for launching of composite girder of Road over Bridge in lieu of LC -102 between Dungri -Bilimora a block will be taken.

The block will be from 12.10 hrs to 16.40 hrs for Bridge No. 442 and from 12.30 hrs to 14.30 hrs for launching of composite girder,on Tuesday, 23^rd, May 2023. The block will further be taken from 10.50 hrs to 15.20 hrs for Bridge No. 442 o­n Wednesday 24^th, May 2023. Due to this block few Western Railway trains will be regulated, Short Terminated.

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:

Regulation of Trains o­n 23^rd May 2023:

1.Train No. 22195 Virangana Lakshmibai Jhansi – Bandra Terminus Superfast Express of 22^nd May 2023 will be regulated by 4 hrs.

2.Train No. 19202 Porbandar – Secunderabad Express of 23^rd May 2023 will be regulated by 3 hrs.

3.Train No. 19016 Porbandar – Dadar Saurashtra Express of 22^nd May 2023 will be regulated by 2 hrs.

4.Train No. 12936 Surat – Bandra Terminus Intercity Express will be regulated by 25 minutes.

5.Train No. 19015 Dadar – Porbandar Saurashtra Express will be regulated by 01.30 hr.

6.Train No. 04126 Bandra Terminus - Subedarganj Superfast Special Express will be regulated by 01.10 hr.

7.Train No. 14805 Yesvantpur – Barmer AC Express will be regulated by 40 mins.

8.Train No. 12925 Mumbai Central– Amritsar Paschim Express will be regulated by 25mins.

Regulation of Trains o­n 24^th, May 2023:

1.Train No. 19015 Dadar – Porbandar Saurashtra Express will be regulated by 01.25 hr.

2.Train No. 09075 Mumbai Central - Kathgodam Superfast Special will be regulated by 45 mins.

3.Train No. 12656 Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.Ramachandran Central – Ahmedabad Navjeevan Express will be regulated by 01.55 hrs.

Short Termination of Trains o­n 24^th, May 2023:

1.Train No. 09087 Sanjan – Surat MEMU will be short terminated at Udhna.

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