Nixing Ernakulam Jn from Venad Express halt list sees other trains get ‘punctual’On May 1st, 2024, the Thiruvananthapuram-Shornur Venad Express stopped halting at Ernakulam Junction station, a move that sparked mixed reactions from passengers. While some welcomed the change as it reduced travel time and minimized delays, others, particularly office-goers who depend on the train to reach their workplaces, expressed their disapproval. The...
more... removal of the halt was a temporary measure, according to officials, and was implemented following demands from various passenger associations. Passengers who travel beyond Ernakulam praised the change, pointing to the decreased travel time and improved service. However, commuters who rely on the train to reach Ernakulam Junction voiced their concerns about the inconvenience and lack of alternative options. They argued that the removal of the halt without providing a suitable replacement would create significant hardship for them. The issue highlighted the need for alternative transportation options, such as a MEMU service, to cater to the needs of passengers who relied on the Venad Express for their daily commute.
1 May 2024 ko, Thiruvananthapuram se Shornur jaane wali Venad Express ne Ernakulam Junction station par rukna bandh kar diya, jisse passengers mein mixed reactions aayi hain. Kuchh logon ne is change ka swagat kiya kyunki yeh travel time kam kar raha hai aur delays bhi kam ho rahe hain. Lekin...
more... office jaane waale logon ko yeh change pasand nahin aaya kyunki unhe apne work place tak pahunchne ke liye Venad Express par depend karna padta hai. Officials ne bataya ki yeh halt remove karna temporary hai aur yeh kai passenger associations ki demands ke baad kiya gaya hai. Ernakulam se aage jaane waale passengers ne is change ko aacha mana, unhone kaha ki isse travel time kam ho gaya hai aur service bhi improve ho gayi hai. Lekin Ernakulam Junction par utarne waale commuters ne isse hone wali pareshani aur alternative options na hone ki wajah se apni chinta jataayi. Unhone kaha ki bina koi suitable alternative diya bina halt remove karne se unhe bahut takleef hogi. Is issue ne alternative transportation options ki zarurat ko highlight kiya hai, jaise ki MEMU service, jisse Venad Express par depend karne waale commuters ki jaruraton ko pura kiya ja sake.