East Coast Railway
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Cyclone Michaung: East Coast Railway cancels 60 trains | Check full list here
India | Dec 04, 2023, 04:41 PM ISTAs per the IMD, the weather system over west-central and adjoining southwest Bay of Bengal off south Andhra Pradesh and adjoining north Tamil Nadu coasts intensified into a severe cyclonic storm, leading to heavy rainfall in several parts of the state.
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Andhra train accident: Death count rises to 14, at least 33 trains cancelled and several diverted
India | Oct 30, 2023, 01:46 PM ISTThe ghastly accident led to the cancellation of as many as 33 trains on Monday. According to the East Coast Railway official, 15 trains have also been diverted while seven others have been partially cancelled.
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ECoR to restrict train movement to Puri during Ratha Yatra festival
India | Jun 20, 2021, 07:06 AM ISTThe East Coast Railway (ECoR) on Saturday decided to restrict movement of passenger trains to the temple town of Puri.
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ECoR advises special train passengers to carry food, linen
India | May 12, 2020, 07:14 AM ISTThe East Coast Railway (ECoR) on Monday issued an advisory for passengers to travel on a special train from Bhubaneswar on May 13, asking them to carry their own food and linen and arrive at the city station at least 90 minutes before departure for health screening.
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Coronavirus: Railways not to provide blankets to passengers of AC coaches
India | Mar 14, 2020, 10:49 PM ISTThe South Eastern Railway (SER) and the East Coast Railway (ECoR) on Saturday said they decided to withdraw the provision of blankets and curtains in air-conditioned coaches of all trains they operate to prevent spreading of novel coronavirus.
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Several trains cancelled due to protest over CAA
India | Dec 14, 2019, 08:39 PM ISTEast Coast Railway (ECoR) said seven express trains cancelled from Howrah and three trains from Puri in view of agitation by people at various railway stations.
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ECoR to extend unreserved sleeper facility to 3 more trains
India | Nov 12, 2019, 12:05 PM ISTECoR had first introduced this facility in Konark Express between Bhubaneswar and Berhampur in 2011-12.
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East Coast Railway creates record; builds six limited height subways in less than five hours
India | Jul 06, 2018, 05:39 PM IST” The six subways have been launched simultaneously in Sambalpur Division and completed in a single block of four and half hours on July 5,” claimed Dr. Jaydeep Gupta, Divisional Railway Manager, East Coast Railway, Sambalpur.
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Chandralekha Mukherjee takes over as new DRM of Waltair
India | Apr 03, 2015, 11:24 AM ISTVisakhapatnam: Chandralekha Mukherjee, an Indian Railway Traffic Service 1986 batch officer, took over as the new Divisional Railway Manager (DRM) of Waltair division, East Coast Railway. The outgoing DRM Anil Kumar has been transferred as Chief
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Cyclone Hudhud: ECoR keeps PRS counter open till 2200 hrs for refund
India | Oct 12, 2014, 01:26 PM ISTBhubaneswar: In view of cancellation and diversion of trains due to cyclone, East Coast Railway made special arrangement for opening of Passenger Reservation System (PRS) Counters till 2200 hrs instead of 1400 hrs today at
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Over 40 trains cancelled in view of cyclone
India | Oct 11, 2014, 08:13 AM ISTHyderabad: With severe cyclonic storm 'Hudhud' heading to hit eastern coast, Indian Railways have cancelled over 40 trains and diverted many others.East Coast Railway have announced cancellation of 35 trains and diversion of 31 others
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East Coast Railway creates 60000 more berths, 16 spl trains for winter rush
India | Dec 01, 2013, 03:40 PM ISTBhubaneswar: To clear the huge waitlist of passengers during peak winter season, East Coast Railway has decided to run special trains to various destinations and created more than 60,000 additional berths. Passengers can avail services
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Odisha cyclone: 24 passenger trains cancelled, regulated
India | Oct 11, 2013, 04:09 PM ISTBhubaneswar: East Coast Railway has regulated or cancelled 24 passenger trains between Visakhapatnam and Bhadrak on the Howrah-Chennai Main Line route on Saturday in view of Cyclone Phailin which is expected to hit the eastern