The South Eastern Railway on Thursday notified continuation of several long distance special trains on their existing routes and stoppages.
The Hatia- Anand Vihar Special will continue to run till September 30. As per an earlier notification the special train between the two destinations was supposed to run till July 29. It's a tri-weekly train which runs on Monday, Tuesday and Thursday.
The return train - Anand Vihar -Hatia Special will now run till October 1 . The return train runs on Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday.
The Santragachi -Anand Vihar Special which runs via Tatanagar railway station will continue to run till September 27 as per the latest railway circular. The weekly special train which runs on Monday was earlier notified to run till July 26.
The Anand Vihar - Santragachi Special which runs on Tuesday will continue to run till September 28 on its usual route with no alteration in stoppages.
The Howrah-Sainagar Shirdi Special, a weekly train which runs via Tatanagar railway station on Thursdays, will continue to run till September 30. The train was earlier notified to run till July 29.
The return train Sainagar Shirdi-Howrah Special which runs on Saturday will now continue to run till October 2.
The Hatia-Bengaluru Cantt Special, a weekly train which runs on Saturday will now continue to run till September 25. The train was earlier notified to run till July 31.
The Bengaluru Cantt-Hatia Special which runs on Tuesday will now continue to run till September 28, according to the railway circular.
The running of Tatanagar-Amritsar Special has been extended till September 29. The bi-weekly train used to run on Monday and Wednesday and was earlier notified to run till July 28.
The opposite train Amritsar-Tatanagar Special which runs on Wednesday and Friday will now continue to run till October 1.
A spokesperson of South Eastern Railway said the running of special trains have been extended for the convenience of passengers.
"We appeal to passengers to continue to follow the Covid appropriate behaviour while traveling for their own safety," said the railway spokesman.
