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Shatabdi timetable changed CHANDIGARH, Dec 10 Despite the repair of the damaged track between Delhi and Ambala trains on the section will not run at speed in excess of 60 kmph while several major trains still stand diverted and three other trains will continue to be terminated elsewhere. The arrangement will continue for a week. Due to slow speed the time tables of the Shatabdis between Delhi- Amritsar and Delhi-Chandigarh, and other major trains have been changed for the week. The Shatabdi leaving Delhi for Chandigarh in the morning will depart at its usual time and reach here at 12.10 pm that is almost one and half hour behind schedule. On its return leg the train will leave Chandigarh at 12.35 pm. The Shatabdi that comes from Delhi here in the evening will depart from Delhi at its routine time and arrive here at 9.55 pm that is almost one hour and 40 minutes behind schedule. The Swaran Shatabdi from Delhi to Amritsar will leave Delhi at 6.20 am reach Ambala at 10.30 am and arrive at Amritsar at 1.35 pm, almost one hour off its schedule. The Shatabdi between Delhi and Amritsar will leave Delhi at 4.30 pm, arrive at Ludhiana at 9.37 pm, arrive at Jalandhar at 10.20 pm and reach Amritsar at 11.25 pm. The Kalka Mail arriving
from Howrah will leave Delhi at 10.45 pm and arrive at
Chandigarh 4.45 am the next day en route to Kalka where
it shall reach at 5.50 am. Besides this all trains that
have been put on the Delhi-Ambala section will be delayed
by two and three hours due to the slow speed. Besides
this several trains leaving Delhi for northern cities
will remain diverted either east from
Rohtak-Jind-Narwana-Jakhal-Dhuri or west from
Shamli-Saharanpur. |
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