Jamshedpur, April 9: Trains will be increased to 130 kmph between Tatanagar to Rourkela from Thursday 15 April. Trains between Rourkela to Jharsuguda will start operating from May 15 at a speed of 130. This information was given by DRM Vijay Kumar Sahu of Chakradharpur Railway Division while talking to the media. Currently, the speed from Howrah to Tata has been increased to 130 km per hour.
He advised the common people to travel only when necessary, ignoring any rumors and follow the Corona instructions and travel on time by making a reservation. While traveling, keep the sanitizer, mask and paper snaps together. In response to a question, he said that after the work of electrification between Tatanagar to Gurumahisani, the work of the Commissioner of Railway Safety has been completed.
The CSR will be inspected soon after completion of the work till Badampahar. On the suggestion of extending the passenger train between Tata to Chakradharpur to Rourkela, the proposal for this has been sent to headquarters. It will be run once the week is allowed. On the question of overcharging in the name of special trains by the Railways, he said that this is the time of odd situation of Kovid. At present, about fifty percent of the train is running as compared to earlier.
When trains were stopped, everyone realized that rail travel was much more economical than other means. He asked for help on Rail Madad.com or 139 for help. Please arrive an hour before train time. Complain to us when overcrowded. He said that generally a train has a capacity of nine hundred passengers on average. If the waiting list is four to five hundred in a train, then the cloned train of that train will be run an hour before or after the hour of that train. Clone train will also have facilities as per the main train. For this, one-two racks will be kept in ready condition at the divisional level.
