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Railways extend Hubballi-Chikkamagaluru train services till December
The Story in Brief
The Railway Board has approved the extension of Train Nos. 07341/07342 SSS Hubballi-Chikkamagaluru-SSS Hubballi Bi-weekly Express Special trains to manage additional passenger rush during the festive and winter seasons.
According to South Western Railway, Train No. 07341 and Train No. 07342 will operate every Saturday and Sunday from 1 November to 27 December, making 17 trips in each direction. The stoppages, timings and coach composition remain unchanged.
The extended services aim to provide additional travel options and improve passenger convenience during the festive and winter holiday season.
Indian Opinion Analysis
The extension runs for nearly two months, covering the peak festive and winter travel period from 1 November to 27 December. With 17 trips in each direction, the service adds a reliable bi-weekly option for passengers on this route. The unchanged stoppages and timings mean regular users can plan without disruption. Whether the Railway Board will consider making the service permanent or extend it further depends on demand during this trial period.
Source: timesofindia.indiatimes.com
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