Railways to run special trains during Ganesh festival: Reports 22/08/2016 10:08

Railways to run special trains during Ganesh festival: Reports
22/08/2016 10:08
The Central Railway (CR) has said that it has decided to run 38 additional special trains to Ratnagiri and Karmali from Lokmanya Tilak Terminus and between Karmali and Panvel to clear the extra rush of passengers during the upcoming Ganesh festival. Commenting on the issue, a Railway Official told the media, “The CR had already announced 142 specials during the festival and these 38 specials will be in addition to those services, thereby taking the total number of special trains during the festivity to 180.” “Train 01091 Special will leave Lokmanya Tilak Terminus at 12.55 AM five days a week, except Monday and Thursday, between September 2 and 21, making 15 trips and arrive at Ratnagiri at 8.30 AM the same day. On its return journey, train 01092 Special will leave Ratnagiri at 3.45 PM on five days a week, except Monday and Thursday, between September 2 to 21, with 15 trips and arrive Lokmanya Tilak Terminus at 00.30 PM,” he added.