SCR special trains: Check vacant berths for travel
HYDERABAD: South Central Railway (SCR) is operating special trains to various destinations in Coastal Andhra during October and November.
Vacant berths are available for advance reservation on these services. SCR said the vacancy position was recorded at 8 am on October 3. However, the figures may change as passengers make bookings.
Special train services to Srikakulam
For passengers travelling towards Srikakulam, train 07425 runs from Secunderabad to Srikakulam Road on Sundays.
The train had 297 vacant berths on October 4. It had 429 vacant berths on October 5 and 165 on October 11. The vacancy stood at 186 on October 12 and 261 on October 18.
On October 19, the train had 415 vacant berths. The number increased to 643 on October 25 and 649 on November 1.
Meanwhile, 463 berths were vacant on November 2. The figure stood at 664 on November 8 and 470 on November 9.
The train had 663 vacant berths on November 15. It had 470 on November 16, 655 on November 22 and 470 on November 23.
Further, 654 berths were vacant on November 29. The figure stood at 470 on November 30.
Services to Narasapur and Kakinada
Train 07063 operates from Charlapalli to Narasapur on Mondays. It had 429 vacant berths on October 5.
The train had 186 vacant berths on October 12 and 415 on October 19. The figure increased to 643 on October 26.
In November, the train had 649 vacant berths on November 2. It had 466 on November 9 and 470 each on November 16, November 23 and November 30.
Charlapalli-Srikakulam Road special train
Train 07037 operates from Charlapalli to Srikakulam Road on Tuesdays.
The service had 623 vacant berths on October 6. However, only 45 berths were vacant on October 13.
The vacancy stood at 474 on October 20 and increased to 649 on October 27. In November, the train had 720 vacant berths on November 3.
It had 732 vacant berths on November 10 and 730 on November 17. The figure stood at 721 on November 24.
Secunderabad-Kakinada special service
Train 07039 operates from Secunderabad to Kakinada Town on Wednesdays.
The train had 599 vacant berths on October 7. The figure stood at 338 on October 14 and 640 on October 21.
It had 768 vacant berths on October 28. In November, the service had 775 vacant berths on November 4.
The train had 777 vacant berths on both November 11 and November 18. It had 721 vacant berths on November 24.
SCR urges passengers to book early
SCR advised passengers to use the advance reservation facility on these special trains.
However, the railway said the vacancy position is dynamic. The number of available berths can change based on bookings made by passengers.
