In order to provide comfortable journey to passengers, railways decided to permanent augmentation of Special trains as detailed below:-
- The Train No. 03351/03352 Dhanbad – Alappuzha – Dhanbad Special (Earlier as 13351/13352 Dhanbad – Alappuzha – Dhanbad Express) will be permanently augmented with One- AC 3 Tier Coach leaving Dhanbad with effect from 01st August, 2021 and leaving Alappuzha with effect from 04th August, 2021.
The revised composition after the Permanent Augmentation will be:
One- AC 2 Tier Coach, Three- AC 3 Tier Coaches, Twelve- Sleeper Class Coaches, Four- General Second Class Coaches and Two-Luggage cum Brake Vans
- The train No. 02727/02728 Visakhapatnam-Hyderabad-Visakhapatnam special train ( Earlier as 12727/12728 Visakhapatnam-Hyderabad-Visakhapatnam Godavari Express) will be permanently augmented with One AC-3 Tier Coach leaving Hyderabad from 01st August, 2021 and leaving Visakhapatnam with effect from 02nd August, 2021.
The revised composition after the Permanent Augmentation will be:
One –AC 1st Class, One- AC 2 Tier Coach, Five- AC 3 Tier Coaches, Ten- Sleeper Class Coaches, Two- General Second Class Coaches and One-Luggage cum Brake Vans apart from One Parcel van & Two generator motor coaches.
CANCELLATION OF SPECIAL TRAINSIn order to facilitate safety related modernization works in Alamanda-Korukonda section over Waltair Division, the following trains were cancelled
- The train No. 08047 Howrah-Vasco de gama special train leaving Howrah on 20.07.2021 is cancelled
- The train no. 02543 Howrah-Chennai Central leaving Howrah on 20.07.2021 is cancelled
- The train No. 07015 Bhubaneswar-Secunderabad special leaving Bhubaneswar on 20.07.2021 is cancelled
