Indian Railways Expands General Class Coaches in Key Trains for Passenger Convenience

In a move aimed at enhancing travel comfort for general category passengers, Indian Railways has significantly increased the number of coaches in 46 crucial long-distance trains. A total of 92 new general category coaches have been installed across these trains, with plans underway to expand this initiative to 22 additional trains.

The decision to bolster coach capacity is part of Indian Railways’ commitment to meeting the growing demand for general class travel. The following trains have been identified for the installation of additional coaches:

1. Guwahati Bikaner Express (15634/15633)
2. Guwahati Barmer Express (15631/15632)
3. Silghat Town Tambaram Nagaon Express (15630/15629)
4. Guwahati Lokmanya Tilak Express (15647/15648)
5. Guwahati Jammu Tawi Express (15651/15652, 15653/15654)
6. Guwahati Okha Express (15636/15635)
7. Guwahati Bengaluru Superfast Express (12510/12509)
8. Dibrugarh Lalgarh Awadh Assam Express (15909/15910)
9. Varanasi Indore Super-Fast Express (20415/20416, 20413/20414)
10. Dhanbad Alappuzha Express (13351/13352)
11. Kathgodam Dehradun Express (14119/14120)
12. Jaipur Mysore Superfast Express (12976/12975)
13. Tirupati Kollam Express (17421/17422)
14. Howrah Secunderabad Falaknuma Express (12703/12704)
15. Bengaluru Bhagalpur Express (12253/12254, 12253/12254)
16. Yesvantpur Kannur Express (16527/16528)
17. Ajmer Mysore Express (16209/16210)
18. Howrah Secunderabad Express (12703/12704)
19. Mysore Tuticorin Express (16236/16235)
20. Jodhpur Bengaluru Express (16507/16508)
21. KSR Bengaluru City Belagavi Superfast Express (20653/20654)
22. Chennai Central Hubli Superfast Express (17311/17312)
23. Bengaluru Bhagalpur Ang Express (12253/12254)
24. Bangalore City Sangli Rani Chennamma Express (16559/16590)
25. Kota Junction Danapur Superfast Express (09817/09818)
26. Kota Sirsa Express (19813/19814)
27. Bhavnagar Bandra Terminus Superfast Express (12972/12971)
28. Veraval Junction Mumbai Bandra Veraval Junction Saurashtra Janata Express (19217/19218)
29. Mumbai Bandra – Bhuj Kutch Superfast Express (22956/22955)
30. Bhuj Dadar Sayaji Nagari Superfast Express (20908/20907)
31. Mumbai Bengaluru Udayan Express (11301/11302)
32. Mumbai Amravati Superfast Express (12111/12112)
33. Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminal Nagpur Sevagram Express (12139/12140)
34. 12111/12112 Mumbai Amravati Superfast Express,
35. 12139/12140 Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminal Nagpur Sevagram Express

The addition of these coaches is expected to alleviate overcrowding and enhance the travel experience for passengers across these routes.