Raipur-Bhawanipatna passenger to be extended to Junagarh Road

Bhubaneswar: To provide facilities to the commuters, Railways have decided to extend the services of Raipur-Bhawanipatna Passenger train up to Junagarh Road from July 8.

58207 Raipur-Junagarh Road Passenger train will leave Bhawanipatna at 2245 hrs, Kutrukhamar at 2307 hrs towards Junagarh Road and will arrive at Junagarh Road at 2345 hrs with effect from July 8, East Coast Railway (ECoR) said in a release.

In the return direction, 58208 Junagarh Road-Raipur Passenger train will leave Junagarh Road station at 0130 hrs, Kutrukhamar at 0202 hrs towards Bhawanipatna and will arrive at Bhawanipatna at 0225 hrs.

Similarly, in order to provide facilities to the commuters during Lord Jagannath's Nabakalebar festival, East Coast Railway has decided to extend services of Angiriposi-Bhubaneswar-Bangiriposi Express to Puri from July 18 to July 30, 2015, it said.

12891 Bangiriposi-Bhubaneswar Express arriving Bhubaneswar at 1000 hrs will be extended to Puri and will reach at 1145 hrs during the period. Similarly, 12892 Bhubaneswar-Bangiriposi Express will leave from the extended portion Puri at 1510 hrs and will arrive at Bhubaneswar at 1700 hrs.

Keeping in view the rush of passengers and to provide confirmed journey facilities to the commuters, East Coast Railway has decided to augment additional coaches in Bhubaneswar-New Delhi Duronto Express, Bhubaneswar-New Delhi Super Fast Express via Angul & Jharsuguda and Bhubaneswar-Bangiriposi-Bhubaneswar Express for one month.

12281 Bhubaneswar-New Delhi Duronto Express and 22805 Bhubaneswar-New Delhi Super Fast Express via Angul & Jharsuguda will be augmented with one additional AC-2 tier Coach upto July 31, with immediate effect.

Similarly, 12892/12891 Bhubaneswar-Bangiriposi- Bhubaneswar Express will be augmented with one General Second Class Coach till the end of this month with immediate effect.