Maligaon, December 19 (MExN): The Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) today announced that it will be operating 3 pairs of shuttle trains daily from December 20-26 between Rangiya Jn. and New Bongaigaon January.
Shuttle train No. 00809/00810 (Rangiya–New Bongaigaon-Rangiya) will depart from Rangiya at 6:15 AM to reach New Bongaigaon at 9:30 am. In return direction, the train will depart from New Bongaigaon at 5:30 pm to reach Rangiyaat 8:45 pm. Shuttle train No. 00811/00812 will depart from New Bongaigaon at 6:30 am to reach Rangiyaat 9:45 am. In return direction, the train will depart from Rangiyaat 10:15 am to reach New Bongaigaonat 1:15 pm. The third Shuttle (train No. 00813/00814) will depart from New Bongaigaon at 1:40 pm to reach Rangiya at 4:45 pm. In return direction, the train will depart from Rangiya at 5:45 pm to reach New Bongaigaonat 9:00 pm.
The Shuttle trains will have stoppages at Ghograpar, Nalbari, Kaithalkuchi, Tihu, NizsarihaHalt, Pathsala, Sorupeta, Guagachha, Barpeta Road, Sorbhog,Patiladaha, Bijni, Chaprakata and Bongaigaon stations, informed an NFR release.
It is expected that the running of these Shuttle trains will facilitate the passengers of scheduled trains cancelled/diverted/short terminated due to ongoing infrastructure developmental works between Changsari and Agthori stations of Rangiya division, it added.
