Station bottleneck hampers Bengaluru-Mysuru rail travelDespite doubling tracks and electrification between Bengaluru and Mysuru, travel time has increased due to congestion at stations. Trains are forced to wait for extended periods at the outskirts of Bengaluru and Mysuru stations, adding up to an hour to journey times. This is attributed to insufficient platform space for halting...
more... trains, which leads to delays for daily commuters. The bottleneck issue affects multiple trains, including the Basava Express, Talaguppa Express, and Tirupati Express. Passengers and experts suggest solutions like a dedicated maintenance station for trains, expanding platforms at Belagola and Ashokapuram, and implementing a scientifically designed schedule. Meanwhile, travel time between Bengaluru and Chennai is expected to decrease to 4 hours within the next two to three months due to upgrades on the Jolarpet-Bengaluru railway line. This will benefit Vande Bharat and Shatabdi Express services. The Railway Protection Force (RPF) has intensified checks on trains to prevent the illicit transfer of assets, particularly gold, during the election period.
Bengaluru aur Mysuru ke beech mein track double karne aur electrification karne ke baad bhi, train se safar ka samay badh gaya hai, kyunki stations pe bahut bheed hai. Trains ko Bengaluru aur Mysuru station ke bahar bahut der tak wait karna padta hai, jisse safar ka samay 1 ghanta tak...
more... badh jaata hai. Iska karan stations pe trains ko rokne ke liye kaafi jagah nahin hona hai, jisse daily commuters ko der hoti hai. Yeh problem Basava Express, Talaguppa Express, aur Tirupati Express jaise kai trains ko affect karti hai. Passengers aur experts ne is problem ke hal ke liye kuchh suggestions diye hain, jaise ki trains ke liye ek alag maintenance station banana, Belagola aur Ashokapuram station ke platforms ko bada karna, aur ek scientific schedule implement karna. Is beech, Bengaluru aur Chennai ke beech ka safar ka samay agle do se teen mahino mein 4 ghanto tak kam hone wala hai, kyunki Jolarpet-Bengaluru railway line par upgrades kiye ja rahe hain. Isse Vande Bharat aur Shatabdi Express services ko fayda hoga. Railway Protection Force (RPF) ne election period mein assets, khaas karke sona, ki illegal transfer ko rokne ke liye trains par check karna shuru kar diya hai.