Service period of trains between Erode and Sambalpur extended

The service period of weekly special trains operated between Erode and Sambalpur in Odisha has been extended till January 30.

A release from the Salem Railway Division said Train No. 08311 Sambalpur – Erode weekly special train will leave Sambalpur at 11.35 a.m. on Wednesdays from January 7 to January 28 (four services) to reach Erode at 10.50 p.m. on Thursdays.

Train No. 08312 Erode – Sambalpur weekly special train will leave Erode at 2.35 p.m. on Fridays from January 9 to January 30 (four services) to reach Sambalpur at 11.15 p.m. on Saturdays.

Composition of coaches were AC 2-Tier, AC 3-Tier, Sleeper Class, General Second Class and Luggage-cum-Brake Van (with accommodation for the differently abled) coaches.

The trains will stop at Bargarh Road, Balangir, Titlagarh, Kesinga, Muniguda, Rayagada, Parvatipuram, Bobbili, Vizianagaram, Kottavalasa, Duvvada, Anakapalle, Samalkot, Rajahmundry, Nidadavolu, Bhimavaram Town, Kaikalur, Gudivada, Vijayawada, Tenali, Chirala, Ongole, Nellore, Gudur, Perambur, Katpadi, Jolarpet and Salem, the release added.