New Trains And Proposals

25  Additional Express Trains to be launched:

1. Durg-Bangalore via Gondia, Chanda Fort and Secunderabad (Weekly)
2. Guwahati-Jodhpur-Bikaner via Jaipur (Weekly)
3. Jammu Tawi-Haridwar
4. Sarnath-Rajgir Budh Purnima Express via Gaya (Tri-weekly)
5. Durg-Jaipur (Weekly)
6. Bangalore-Gandhidham via Hubli (Weekly)
7. Ahmedabad-Varanasi via Allahabad (Weekly)
8. Hatia-Mumbai (Lokmanya Tilak Terminus) via Gaya, Varanasi (Weekly)
9. Garwa Road-Hatia
10. Cannanore-Bangalore (Weekly)
11. Chennai Egmore-Trivandrum via Nagercoil
12. Habibganj-Mumbai (Lokmanya Tilak Terminus) (Weekly)
13. Bhopal-Howrah (Weekly)
14. Jaipur-Mumbai (Bandra Terminus)(Tri-weekly)
15. Nanded-Pune (Tri-weekly)
16. Nizamuddin-Kanyakumari via Villupuram (Weekly)
17. Howrah-Gorakhpur via Narkatiaganj (Weekly)
18. New Delhi-Howrah (Biweekly)
19. Indore-Patna via Bhopal-Lucknow (Weekly)
20. Ahmedabad –Rajkot
21. Berhampur-Bhubaneshwar
22. Vishakhapatnam-Chennai (Weekly)
23. Pathankot-Delhi (Tri-weekly)
24. Mhow-Chittorgarh.(MG)
25. Ernakulam-Calicut (In place of 6341/6342 Ernakulam-Trivandrum Express via Alleppey and after introduction of Jan Shatabdi Express between Ernakulam and Trivandrum)

1. Rajdhani train between Guwahati and New Delhi will now run every day as the frequency of 2435/2436 New Delhi-Guwahati Rajdhani Express is being increased from biweekly to four days a week.
2. 2421/2422 New Delhi-Bhubaneswar Rajdhani Express from bi-weekly to tri-weekly and re-routing via Adra-Kharagpur instead of via Howrah.
3. 2805/06 Visakhapatnam-Vijayawada Janmabhoomi Express from six days a week to daily.
4. 5211/5212 Amritsar-Darbhanga Jansewa Express via Narkatiaganj from two days a week to daily.This train will now be known as Jan Nayak Express.
5. 1463/1464 Rajkot-Jabalpur Express from four days a week to five days a week (by extending 1269/1270 Rajkot Bhopal Express to Jabalpur via Itarsi once a week).
6. 5209/5210 Amritsar-Barauni Jansewa Express from five days a week to daily via Bhatni, Chhapra, Shahpur Patoree
7. 2129/2130 Pune-Howrah Azad Hind Express from three days a week to four days a week.
8. 6509/6510 Ajmer-Bangalore Express from weekly to bi-weekly.
9. 5049/5050 Gorakhpur-Howrah Express from weekly to bi-weekly and routing via Mau, Indara, Ballia and Shahpur Patoree.
10. 8603/8604 Hatia-Delhi Jharkhand Swarnajayanti Express (via Daltonganj) from bi-weekly to tri-weekly.
11. 8605/8606 Hatia – Delhi Jharkhand Swarnajayanti Express (via Gaya) from bi-weekly to tri-weekly.
12. 5025/5026 Godaan Express from weekly to bi-weekly (once a week from Gorakhpur to Mumbai (Lokmanya Tilak Terminus) and once a week from Chhapra to Mumbai (Lokmanya Tilak Terminus) via Bhatni, Mau and Shahganj).
13. 9311/9312 Indore –Pune Express via Vasai Road from weekly to bi-weekly.
14. 4319/4320 Dehradun-Kathgodam Express from weekly to bi-weekly.

Extension of Services:-

1. 1003/1004 Mumbai-Nanded Devgiri Express to Nizamabad.
2. 5045/5046 Gorakhpur-Ahmedabad Weekly Express to Okha
3. 4231/4232 Lucknow-Saharanpur Express to Chandigarh.
4. 6519/6520 Bangalore-Bangarapet Express to Jolarpettai.
5. 8101/8102 Tata-Hatia-Pathankot Express to Jammu Tawi.
6. 6589/6590 Bangalore-Miraj Rani Chennamma Express to Kolhapur.
7. 4859/4860 Delhi-Jodhpur Express to Jaisalmer.
8. 4845/4846 Jodhpur-Ahmedabad Suryanagari Express to Mumbai (Bandra Terminus) four days a week.
9. 5005/5006 Dehradun-Gorakhpur Express (tri-weekly) to Muzaffarpur once a week via Narkatiaganj.
10. 8025/8026 Shalimar-Bankura Aranyak Express to Adra.
11. 5302/5305 Kanpur-Kasganj Express to Bareilly (MG)
12. 3245/3246 Danapur-Katihar Capital Express to New Jalpaiguri
13. 1269/1270 Rajkot Bhopal Express to Jabalpur via Bina-Katni (two days a week)
14. 4269/4270 Lucknow-Chopan-Shaktinagar-Singrauli Triveni Express to Barwadih by running a link express between Chopan and Barwadih.
15. 8441/42 Bhubaneshwar –Palasa Intercity Express to Srikakulam.
16. 243/244 Visakhapatnam-Srikakulam MEMU to Palasa.

On completion of electrification of circular railway at Lucknow which istargetted for 31^st March, 2002,  circular MEMU service inLucknow is also proposed to be introduced. During the year, MEMU services arealso proposed to be introduced between Virar and Dahanu Road and between PalghatTown and Erode. In addition, the following new passenger trains are proposed tobe introduced:-

1. Guwahati-New Bongaigaon via Goalpara
2. Delhi-Meerut
3. Rewari-Delhi Sarai Rohilla (MG)
4. Pathankot-Jammu Tawi
5. Harihar-Hubli
6. Jhansi-Bina
7. Saharanpur-Shamli