Parcel Special Trains to meet the requirement of essential items
- Train No.00933 Okha-Thiruvananthapuram Central Parcel Special will leave Okha at 1.10 pm on April 20th and reach Thiruvananthapuram Central at 12 noon on April 22nd.
- Train No.00934 Thiruvananthapuram Central –Okha parcel special will leave Thiruvananthapuram Central at 9 pm on April 22 and reach Okha at 9.40 pm on April 24th.
Udupi, April 20: Konkan Railway is running freight trains (24/7) to meet the requirement of essential items for the public throughout the country. Transportation of critical items is going to be very important to mitigate the effects of the lockdown.
A parcel special train will run between Okha and Thiruvananthapuram Central in coordination with Western Railway. The parcel train will carry commodities like medicines, medical equipment, perishable items like mango and other commodities.
Train No.00933 Okha-Thiruvananthapuram Central Parcel Special will leave Okha at 1.10 pm on April 20th (Monday) and reach Thiruvananthapuram Central at 12 noon on April 22nd (Wednesday).
Train No.00934 Thiruvananthapuram Central –Okha parcel special will leave Thiruvananthapuram Central at 9 pm on April 22 (Wednesday) and reach Okha at 9.40 pm on April 24th (Friday).
The composition of the parcel train will be 05 VPH plus 01 SLR.
The train will have a commercial halt at Jamnagar, Rajkot, Surendranagar, Ahmedabad, Anand, Vadodara, Baruch, Surat, Vasai Road, Panvel, Roha, Ratnagiri, Kankavali, Madgaon, Udupi, Mangaluru Junction, Kannur, Calicut, Shornur, Thrisur, Ernakulam Town, Kottayam and Kollam Junction.
Interested customers desired to transport their materials to the above stations may contact parcel offices at Ratnagiri, Kankavali, Madgaon and Udupi stations over Konkan Railway to book their parcel.
Konkan Railway understands its crucial role during this difficult time and ensures the faster movement of critical essential items, Chief Public Relations Officer L K Verma stated in a press release.
