Preparations in Place for Resuming Local Train Services in WB; Railways Urge People to Follow COVID Norms
4 years, 2 months ago

Preparations in Place for Resuming Local Train Services in WB; Railways Urge People to Follow COVID Norms

News 18  

Kolkata: A day before suburban train services resume in Bengal, railway authorities on Tuesday appealed to the people of the state to strictly maintain COVID-19 protocols for safety of one and all. “Arrangements have been made to sanitise coaches on a daily basis in addition to regular cleaning of platforms for ensuring everyone’s safety,” an SER spokesman said. Eastern Railway will operate 413 suburban trains in the Sealdah division and 202 more in the Howrah division everyday from Wednesday, the ER official said. South Eastern Railway will run 81 services, with 40 EMU locals in the Up direction and 41 in the Down direction, the SER spokesman said.. Read all the Latest News, Breaking News and Coronavirus News here

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Eastern Railway to Increase Suburban Train Services to Almost 100% During Peak Hours: Official
4 years, 2 months ago

Eastern Railway to Increase Suburban Train Services to Almost 100% During Peak Hours: Official

News 18  

Eastern Railway authorities on Thursday said they will increase its suburban train services to “almost 100 per cent” of its normal count to cope with the rush of passengers during morning and evening peak hours. ER’s Principal Chief Operations Manager U K Bal said that in view of the rush of passengers during office hours, it will increase its time-tabled …

West Bengal resumes local train services after 7-month hiatus; COVID-19 SOPs in place
4 years, 2 months ago

West Bengal resumes local train services after 7-month hiatus; COVID-19 SOPs in place

India TV News  

Suburban train services in West Bengal resumed on Wednesday after being suspended for more than seven months, due to the coronavirus outbreak. With the reopening of the train services, the authorities are now maintaining a strict vigil and passengers largely adhering to the COVID-19 protocol. The local train services under the jurisdiction of the Eastern and the South Eastern Railways …

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