Bhubaneswar: The East Coast Railway (ECoR) has announced that Hirakhand, Samaleswari and Rourkela-Jagadalpur Express will have stoppage at Lakshmipur Road in Koraput district from Wednesday.
According to an ECoR release, Bhubaneswar-Jagadalpur-Bhubaneswar Hirakhand Express from Bhubaneswar from April 27 and from Jagadalpur from April 26 will have stoppage at Lakshmipur Road. The train from Bhubaneswar will arrive at Lakshmipur Road at 0710 hrs and leave at 0712 hrs. The train from Jagadalpur will arrive at Lakshmipur Road at 2030 hrs and leave at 2032 hrs.
Howrah-Jagadalpur-Howrah Samaleswari Express from Howrah from April 26 and from Jagadalpur from April 27 will have stoppage at Lakshmipur Road. This train from Howrah will arrive at Lakshmipur Road at 1740 hrs and leave at 1742 hrs, while from Jagadalpur, it will arrive at the stoppage at 0850 hrs and leave at 0852 hrs.
Rourkela-Jagadalpur-Rourkela Express from Rourkela from April 27 and from Jagadalpur from April 26 will have stoppage at Lakshmipur Road. This train from Rourkela will arrive at Lakshmipur Road at 0524 hrs and leave at 0526 hrs. On return journey, it will arrive at the stoppage at 1810 hrs and leave at 1812 hrs.
It may be noted that Minister of Railways Ashwini Vaishnaw had announced about stoppage at Lakshmipur Road during his visit to Koraput and Malkanagiri districts recent.