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Posted: Jun 11 2015 (13:49)
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The daily express train between Bengaluru and Mangaluru announced by former railway minister DV Sadananda Gowda in the 2014 budget is unlikely to become a reality...
B'luru-M'luru daily day train remains a dream
B'luru-M'luru daily day train remains a dream
2 Public Posts - Thu Jun 11, 2015
Just go through Yatra.com or Makemytrip.com etc., to understand the traffic between Bangalore and Mangalore. Daily 150 buses (KSRTC and private) are plying in one direction. with avg of 45 pax per bus, app. 7000 people are travelling between these 2 towns. In peak season, the number of buses and fare just doubles. If one train can be run, it will coolly take 2000 pax.
If SWR runs one overnight train with proper timings to cover the distance in 9-10 hours, people will use such a train. Now, what is the situation? Just one night train running with 2 train numbers just to fool the public/ rly authorities and one day time train on alternate days with avg speed less...
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If SWR runs one overnight train with proper timings to cover the distance in 9-10 hours, people will use such a train. Now, what is the situation? Just one night train running with 2 train numbers just to fool the public/ rly authorities and one day time train on alternate days with avg speed less...
more...
1 Public Posts - Mon Jun 15, 2015