The Thiruvananthapuram railway division authorities have finally extended its circular passenger diesel electric multiple unit (Demu) service in Ernakulam area to Piravom Road and Angamaly. The extended service will be available from Saturday.
Usually, the service starts from Ernakulam Junction at 6.30am to Tripunithura. “Now, the timing has been revised The train will start at 6.15am and go up to Piravom Road The Demu (train no 06731 will stop at Tripunithura (6.34am); Chottanikkara Road (6.40 am); Mulanthuruthy (6.46 am) Kanjiramattom (6.51am) and Piravom Road at 7am,“ said a senior rail way officer.
In the re turn direc tion, the tra in will leave Piravom Road at 7.15am with stoppages at Kanjiramattom (7.21am); Mulanthuruthy (7.27am); Chottanikkara Road (7.32am); Tripunithura (7.39am); Ernakulam Town (8.05am); Edappally (8.15am); Kalamassery (8.25am); Aluva (8.36am), Chowara (8.41am) to reach Angamaly at 9am.
Then, the service will start from Angamaly at 9.25am with stoppages at Chowara (9.32am); Aluva (9.37am); Kalamassery (9.46am); Edappally (9.56am); Ernakulam Town (10.06am) to reach Ernakulam Junction at 10.15am.
“We can still rework on the timing based on feedback from passengers and track availability,“ the officer said.
Hundreds of passengers are making use of the circular Demu service that has also reduced rush in the longdistance trains in the area.
(Times of India dt 12-12-2015)
(Malayala Manorama Kochi dt 12-12-2015)
(Malayala Manorama Kochi dt 13-12-2015)
Usually, the service starts from Ernakulam Junction at 6.30am to Tripunithura. “Now, the timing has been revised The train will start at 6.15am and go up to Piravom Road The Demu (train no 06731 will stop at Tripunithura (6.34am); Chottanikkara Road (6.40 am); Mulanthuruthy (6.46 am) Kanjiramattom (6.51am) and Piravom Road at 7am,“ said a senior rail way officer.
In the re turn direc tion, the tra in will leave Piravom Road at 7.15am with stoppages at Kanjiramattom (7.21am); Mulanthuruthy (7.27am); Chottanikkara Road (7.32am); Tripunithura (7.39am); Ernakulam Town (8.05am); Edappally (8.15am); Kalamassery (8.25am); Aluva (8.36am), Chowara (8.41am) to reach Angamaly at 9am.
Then, the service will start from Angamaly at 9.25am with stoppages at Chowara (9.32am); Aluva (9.37am); Kalamassery (9.46am); Edappally (9.56am); Ernakulam Town (10.06am) to reach Ernakulam Junction at 10.15am.
“We can still rework on the timing based on feedback from passengers and track availability,“ the officer said.
Hundreds of passengers are making use of the circular Demu service that has also reduced rush in the longdistance trains in the area.
(Times of India dt 12-12-2015)
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