CONVERSION OF TRAINS TO MEMU

Following trains are converted from conventional to 12 car MEMU (Main Line Electrical Multiple Unit) with revision of trains numbers: –

1.Train No.16521/16522 Bangarpet – KSR Bengaluru – Bangarpet Express will run as Train No.16521/16522 Bangarpet – KSR Bengaluru – Bangarpet MEMU Express with effect from 08.09.2018.

2.Train No.56509/56510 Marikuppam – ­ KSR Bengaluru – Marikuppam Passenger will run as Train No.66545/66546 KSR Bengaluru – Marikuppam – KSR Bengaluru MEMU with effect from 09.09.2018.

3.Train No.56505/56506 Bangarpet – Marikuppam – Bangarpet Passenger will run as 66547/66548 Bangarpet – Marikuppam – Bangarpet MEMU with effect from 09.09.2018.

4.Train No.16519/16520 Jolarpettai – KSR Bengaluru – Jolarpettai Express will run as Train No.16519/16520 Jolarpettai – KSR Bengaluru – Jolarpettai MEMU Express with effect from 09.09.2018 from KSR Bengaluru and from 10.09.2018 from Jolarpettai.

The composition of the above MEMUs will be 3 Motor Cars and 9 Trailing cars                          (Total: 12 Cars).

There will be no change in timings and stoppages.

It was notified for conversion of Train Nos.56510/56509, 56506/56505, 16520/16519 from conventional to 8 car MEMU with effect from 25.07.2018 and later the conversion was postponed until further advise. Now it is decided to convert these trains along with Train No.16522/16521 from conventional to 12 Car MEMU.

1.Train Nos. 56507 / 56508 Marikuppam – KSR Bengaluru – Marikuppam Passenger will be converted to Train No. 66545 / 66546 Marikuppam – KSR Bengaluru – Marikuppam MEMU.

2.Train Nos. 56511 / 56512 Bangarpet – Marikuppam – Bangarpet Passenger will be converted to Train Nos. 66547 / 66548 Bangarpet – Marikuppam – Bangarpet MEMU.

The composition of the MEMU will be 4 Motor Cars and 12 Trailing Cars (Total-16 Cars)

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