Vijayawada- Dharmavaram Express to be launched on Monday
Hyderabad, July 11 (INN): Union Minister for Railways Suresh Prabhakar Prabhu will flag off a new Tri-Weekly Express train between Vijayawada ' Dharmavaram through remote video link from New Delhi at a function to be held at Vijayawada Railway Station on Tuesday.
Union Minister of State for Science & Technology Y.S.Chowdary and other dignitaries will participate in the launch function.
In the inaugural run, the Train No. 07241 Vijayawada-Dharmavaram will depart Vijayawada at 15:30 hrs on Tuesday and arrive/depart Guntur at 16:20/16:25 hrs and arrive Dharmavaram at 06:55 hrs on the next day.In the return direction, Train No. 07242 Dharmavaram-Vijayawada Special Train will depart Dharmavaram at 17:50 hrs on 13th July, arrive/depart Guntur at 05:35/05:40 hrs and arrive Vijayawada at 06:50 hrs on the next day.
The regular train will commence on 16th July from Vijayawada and from 17th July from Dharmavaram. The Train No. 17215 Vijayawada-Dharmavaram Tri-Weekly Express will depart Vijayawada at 23:10 hrs on Monday, Wednesday & Saturday, arrive/depart Guntur at 23:50/23:55 hrs and arrive Dharmavaram at 10:45 hrs on the next day.
In the return direction, Train No. 17216 Dharmavaram-Vijayawada Tri-Weekly Express will depart Dharmavaram at 17:50 hrs on Tuesday, Thursday & Sunday, arrive/depart Guntur at 05:35/05:40 hrs and arrive Vijayawada at 06:50 hrs on the next day.
Enroute these trains will stop at Narasaraopet, Vinukonda, Markapur Road, Giddalur, Nandyal, Dhone, Gooty and Ananthapur stations in both directions. These trains will have 11 Coaches viz., one AC II Tier, two AC III Tier, six Sleeper Class coaches and two Power Car coaches.
News Posted: 12 July, 2016
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