28/05/2024
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The KSR Bengaluru – Kanniyakumari Express will be augmented with one AC Three Economy Coach. (Reuters)
South Western Railway on Monday (May 27) announced a significant enhancement to its express train services with the permanent augmentation of several key trains. This initiative aims to improve passenger capacity and comfort, reflecting the commitment to providing better services for travelers.
Indian Railways assures smooth, comforable travel
Train No. 16525/16526 KSR Bengaluru – Kanniyakumari – KSR Bengaluru Express
Train No. 12633/12634 Kanniyakumari – Chennai Egmore – Kanniyakumari Express
The revised coach composition for both of these trains will be:
1 AC First Class Coach
2 AC Two Tier Coaches
6 AC Three Tier Coaches
1 AC Three Tier Economy Coach
7 Sleeper Class Coaches
3 General Second Class Coaches
1 Second Class Coach (Divyangjan Friendly)
2 Luggage cm Brake Vans
Train No. 16585/16586 SMVT Bengaluru – Murdeswar – SMVT Bengaluru Express
The revised coach composition will include:
1 AC First Class Coach
1 AC Two Tier Coach
3 AC Three Tier Coaches
11 Sleeper Class Coaches
4 General Second Class Coaches
2 Luggage cm Brake Vans
Train No. 16511/16512 KSR Bengaluru – Kannur – KSR Bengaluru Express
The revised composition will feature:
2 AC Two Tier Coaches
4 AC Three Tier Coaches
11 Sleeper Class Coaches
4 General Second Class Coaches
2 Luggage cm Brake Vans
Train No. 22677/22678 Yesvantpur – Kochuveli – Yesvantpur Express
The revised coach composition will include:
1 AC First Class Coach
2 AC Two Tier Coaches
16 AC Three Tier Coaches
1 Pantry Car
2 Luggage cm Brake Vans
Source: South Western Railway’s express trains to be augmented with additional coaches for enhance passenger comfort – Check list (msn.com)
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