Tag: Ecor

Bhubaneswar: The East Coast Railways (ECoR) has announced a new schedule for the year 2019 with extension, increase in frequency and additional stoppages for several trains, which will be effective from July 1. The ECoR has also effected renumbering of some trains and changed routes of as many as five trains. Here’s the full revised […]

Bhubaneswar/Puri: With an aim to provide information electronically and promote Digital India, East Coast Railway (ECoR) has launched Rath Yatra Mobile App ‘ECOR YATRA’ for the benefit of the passengers especially the devotees coming to witness the world famous car fest-2019 at Puri. The information was provided by Ajoy Behera, Chief Commercial Manager of the […]

The East Coast Railway has cancelled four local passenger trains and one express train for August 4. In a release, the ECoR said the trains have been cancelled in view of the safety related modernisation work between Kalupadaghat-Kuhuri-Gangadharpur Railway Stations. CANCELLATION OF TRAINS: 1. 22820/22819 Visakhapatnam-Bhubaneswar-Visakhapatnam Inter City Express from Visakhapatnam on 03.08.2019 and from […]

Bhubaneswar: Keeping in view the damages caused to railway track between Doikalu and Ambodala stations in Rayagada-Titilagarh railway section following heavy rains, the East Coast Railway (ECoR) has either cancelled or diverted several passenger and Express trains running on the route. In a release, the ECoR said massive floods and rain in Rayagada area have […]

Bhubaneswar: In view of safety related modernization work between Wadsinge and Bhalwani Stations in Solapur-Wadi Railway Section in Central Railway jurisdiction for commissioning of double line, a few East Coast Railway (ECoR) bound trains will be cancelled, partially cancelled and diverted. As per a release of the Railways, below is the list of trains cancelled, […]

Bhubaneswar: Keeping in view the heavy rush in trains following completion of recruitment rally of the 120 Army Battalion, the East Coast Railway (ECoR) is running two Examination Special trains today. According to official sources, the first train will leave Bhubaneswar at 8 PM towards Koraput via Brahmapur-Vizianagaran and Rayagada. Maximum candidates residing in Southern […]

Bhubaneswar: The East Coast Railway (ECoR) has decided to install monumental national flags atop 100 feet-poles at 26 railway stations in the zone during the current fiscal to “instill patriotism in the passengers”. The decision to install monumental flags at railway stations in district headquarters, historical places and tourist destinations was taken as per the […]

Bhubaneswar: The East Coast Railway has announced to run special trains on 12/11/2019 (Tuesday) for ensuring easy conveyance and clearing extra rush of passengers on Kartik Purnima in Puri. Train no- 06843, a special passenger train will run from Puri to Palasa on the occasion. The train will leave Puri at 2 PM. Similarly, the […]

Bhubaneswar: The Railways is targetting to complete the electrification of the Lanjigarh Road-Junagarh and Naupada-Gunupur lines in Odisha by the end of 2019, an East Coast Railways (ECoR) official said here on Thursday. The work in the 56-kilometre Lanjigarh Road-Junagarh branch line of the Vizianagaram-Titilagarh-Raipur route and 90-kilometre Naupada-Gunupur branch line of Howrah-Chennai route is […]

Bhubaneswar: Following the rise in passengers’ complaints through security helpline and Twitter, the East Coast Railway (ECoR) on Tuesday introduced Segway patrolling system at Bhubaneswar Railway Station to enhance the visibility of its Railway Protection Force (RPF) and cut short their time to reach the passengers in need of help. ECoR Generl Manager Vidya Bhusan […]

Bhubaneswar: At least 36 railway projects, falling fully or partly in Odisha, are under different stages of planning, approval or execution, the East Coast Railways said. When completed, the projects costing Rs 49,984 crore will cover a length of 4,567 km. Works including 10 new line projects covering a length of 1,269 km will be […]

Bhubaneswar/Cuttack: In a major announcement for passengers, the East Coast Railway (ECoR) on Tuesday informed that four trains will run on diverted route via Naraj bypassing Cuttack Railway Station on December 20. The decision to divert trains has been taken in view of safety-related modernisation work at Gurudijhatia Railway Station. The trains to be diverted […]

Bhubaneswar: The Indian Railways has commissioned country’s first governmental Waste to Energy Plant, having a capacity of 500 Kg waste per day, in Mancheswar Carriage Repair Workshop at Bhubaneswar under East Coast Railway (ECoR). Member Rolling Stock, Rajesh Agarwal inaugurated the plant on January 22, 2020, along with GM, East Coast Railway. This Waste to […]

Bhubaneswar: In a bid to provide better facility to the passengers and avoid overcrowding, the East Coast Railways (ECoR) is gradually increasing the count of the Mainline Electric Multiple Unit (MEMU) train services in Odisha. In a span of around a year, the MEMU train services in the State have crossed the half-dozen mark. As […]

Bhubaneswar: Think twice before littering waste next time you visit a railway station as you might end up in coughing up higher penalty for the violation. As per the notification of East Coast Railway (ECoR), the existing penalties for violation of cleanliness rules have been revised across all three divisions- Khurda Road, Waltair and Sambalpur. […]