Indian Railways will be adding LHB coaches to the 12593 Lucknow Junction-Bhopal Garib Rath Express and 12594 Bhopal-Lucknow Junction Garib Rath Express starting on August 17th and 18th respectively. Similarly, the 12535 Lucknow Junction-Raipur Garib Rath and 12536 Raipur-Lucknow Junction Garib Rath Express will receive new coaches on August 18th...
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and 19th. The new LHB coaches will replace the existing ICF conventional coaches, increasing the total number of seats in each train by 508. The new coaches come with various amenities like mobile holders, accessible toilets for the disabled, foldable tables, foot-operated water taps, and bottle holders. They also include safety features like CCTV cameras and fire smoke detectors. In other news, the 82501/82502 Lucknow-New Delhi-Lucknow Tejas Express will now stop at Tundla and Aligarh stations starting August 18th, offering more options for passengers. Additionally, the 04219 Lucknow-Delhi Rakshabandhan Special Train will run on August 18th, departing Lucknow Charbagh at 9:10 PM and arriving in Delhi at 6:35 AM. The return train, 04220 Delhi-Lucknow Rakshabandhan Special, will depart Delhi at 7:20 PM on August 19th and arrive in Lucknow Charbagh at 5:30 AM.

The Indian Railways is upgrading its fleet by replacing older ICF coaches with modern LHB coaches. This is being done to improve passenger safety and comfort. The Lucknow-Raipur Garib Rath Superfast Express (train number 12635/12536) will now have 20 LHB coaches, increasing its capacity from 14. Additionally, six trains departing from...
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Pune will also receive LHB coaches starting November 5th, benefiting about 12,000 passengers. Previously, the Secunderabad-Visakhapatnam Garibrath express was upgraded to LHB coaches on July 22nd. LHB coaches offer several advantages, including higher speeds, more space, increased berths, and a more comfortable ride due to hydraulic suspension.

The Indian Railways is carrying out maintenance work on the Bilaspur-Katni rail line and Damoh station, resulting in the cancellation of 46 trains and rerouting of several others between August 24th and September 9th. This work, along with previous maintenance on the Rajnandgaon third rail line, has caused significant disruptions...
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to train services during the festive season. The maintenance work includes adding a third track to the Umaria and Damoh stations, connecting them to the third rail lines of Katni Murwara and Bina. The impacted trains include several express and passenger services operating between cities such as Bilaspur, Rewa, Nagpur, Lucknow, Raipur, Durg, Kanpur, Ajmer, Santragachi, Habibganj, Shalimar, Bhuj, Visakhapatnam, and Nizamuddin.

The South East Central Railway zone and West Central Railway zone have coordinated to complete infrastructure works simultaneously, impacting train operations only once. The works involve adding a third line at Damoh Station (West Central Railway) and Umaria Station (South East Central Railway), affecting 46 trains between August 27th and September...
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9th. The third line project between Bilaspur and Katni is crucial for connecting the region to North India. Yard remodeling is being done at Umaria station to add the third line, starting from August 24th to September 5th. Damoh station will receive its third line from August 26th to September 9th. The article provides a detailed list of cancelled trains and alternative routes for affected trains.

The Indian Railways administration has permanently added 4 AC-3 coaches to the Raipur-Lucknow-Raipur Garib Rath Express (train numbers 12536/12535). This decision aims to provide more confirmed berths for passengers. The new coaches will be added to the Lucknow-Raipur Garib Rath Express (train number 12535) starting July 29th, and to the Raipur-Lucknow...
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Garib Rath Express (train number 12536) starting July 30th. With the addition of these four coaches, the trains will now consist of 16 coaches, including 14 AC-3 coaches and 2 generator cars.