It has been decided by Southern Railway to convert the Fourth rake of Train No. 12617 / 12618 Ernakulam - H. Nizamuddin - Ernakulam ‘Mangala Lakshdweep’ Superfast Express into LHB stock. The train will run with LHB rakes on Friday, Saturday, Sunday & Monday Ex. Ernakulam and on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday Ex. H. Nizamuddin.
On other days of the week, the train will run with IRS rake without any change in the composition. The revised composition of LHB rakes will be as follows :
Train No. |
Existing Composition |
Revised Composition |
With Effect From |
12617 / 12618 Ernakulam - H. Nizamuddin - Ernakulam Mangala Superfast Express (Daily) |
SLR - 02 Second Seating- 02 Coaches Sleeper - 10 Coaches 3 Tier AC - 05 Coaches 2 Tier AC - 03 Coaches Pantry Car - 01 Parcel Van - 01
Total = 24 IRS Coaches |
Generator Car - 02 Second Seating- 03 Coaches Sleeper - 08 Coaches 3 Tier AC - 06 Coaches 2 Tier AC - 02 Coaches Pantry Car - 01
Total = 22 LHB Coaches |
Train No. 12617 Ex Ernakulam (on Friday) from 31/12/2021
Train No. 12618 Ex. H. Nizamuddin (on Monday) from 03/01/2022 |
Passengers are requested to note the same..