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Posted: Jan 26 2015 (19:53)
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Jan 26 2015 (19:53) 22183X/Bhopal Habibganj - Indore AC Double Decker Express | BPL/Bhopal Junction (6 PFs) ~ 6290 blog posts
7 out of 9 double-deckers unviable: Rly board member
Several coaches from Bhopal-Indore double-decker train were sent to Mumbai-Goa route owing to poor occupancy. However, that too is running at 40% occupancy as is Vijayawada-Secunderabad double-decker train, even though it was started on public demand. But Secunderabad-Tirupati route is mostly full, which again highlights the fact if only religious routes are viable."
In view of the same, chief commercial managers (CCM) across railway zones, where double-decker trains are plying have been told to review and take a call, he said.
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Several coaches from Bhopal-Indore double-decker train were sent to Mumbai-Goa route owing to poor occupancy. However, that too is running at 40% occupancy as is Vijayawada-Secunderabad double-decker train, even though it was started on public demand. But Secunderabad-Tirupati route is mostly full, which again highlights the fact if only religious routes are viable."
In view of the same, chief commercial managers (CCM) across railway zones, where double-decker trains are plying have been told to review and take a call, he said.
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11 Public Posts - Mon Jan 26, 2015
We cannot afford to run trains for 60% when there is demand for more than 100% in other routes.
2 Public Posts - Mon Jan 26, 2015
1 Public Posts - Tue Jan 27, 2015