Title - Weekly special trains to Yesvantpur, Hatia

A pair of weekly special express trains will be run between Yesvantpur and Hatia from August 17 to 27 to clear the extra rush of passengers going towards Bengaluru.

Train no. 08638 Yesvantpur-Hatia Express will leave Yesvantpur at 12:30 a.m. (midnight) on Tuesdays on August 13{+t}{+h}, 20{+t}{+h}and 27{+t}{+h}and arrive in Visakhapatnam on the same day at 8:35 p.m. and leave at 8:55 p.m. to reach Hatia at 1:30 p.m. on the next day.In the return direction, train no. 08637 Hatia-Yesvantpur will leave Hatia at 6:15 p.m. on August 17{+t}{+h}and 24{+t}{+h}(Saturdays) and reach here on Sundays at 9:45 a.m. It would leave at 10:05 a.m. to reach Yesvantpur at 5 a.m. on the following day, according to the Senior Divisional Commercial Manager of Waltair Division M. Yelvender Yadav.

3 trains cancelled

Meanwhile, the East Coast Railway has announced the cancellation of the following trains from August 14 to 18 to facilitate track development works and non-interlocking works between Kottavalasa and Kantakapalle.The trains to be cancelled are: no. 58526/58525 Visakhapatnam-Palasa-Visakhapatnam Passenger, 58528/58527 Visakhapatnam-Raipur-Visakhapatnam Passenger and 58538/58537 Visakhapatnam-Koraput-Visakhapatnam Passenger. Passengers have been asked to make a note of the changes.