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Blog Entry# 1164342
Posted: Jul 16 2014 (17:14)

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Jul 16 2014 (17:14)  
 
KishorWhoAJE2here~
KishorWhoAJE2here~   8564 blog posts
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One TV Channel announced : "Railways will stop the "stoppages' recommended by Members of Parliament.
For this they have formed a committee to review and recommend. By 30th September it will be implemented...
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Jul 16 2014 (18:46)
sumanth chowdary   3914 blog posts
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Revenue is not the only factor to decide the stop i guess.
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Jul 16 2014 (18:48)
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Commercial Justification ( Sale of tickets Average Per day Per train with 40 Minimum in Sleeper Class For Minimum Distance of 500 Kms ) and Operational Feasibility are the Criteria.
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Jul 16 2014 (18:57)
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If 'Stoppages' are stopped, as IR says, the benefit will go to private buses operators, with more inconvenience to passengers.
Small station halts avoided means :
A: alighting passenger, who needs stop at XYZ will have to do so at previous halts say ABC. Now s/he will travel from ABC to XYS either by any connecting train or go by road. Same will happen in reverse order when passenger is boarding the train.
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If it helps speed enhancement traffic clearance, it is good.
But if it backfires and 'chain pulling ' increases, then what ?

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Jul 16 2014 (19:00)
Truth finder~   13814 blog posts
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All stops should not be removed. Some remote places will be there where people boarding the train will be less but its the only option for them.
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while inaugurating the Katra Railway station, PM declared 'integrated ticket where passenger need not buy three tickets ... where he needs to buy bus tickets separately.
Such stations can also be surveyed and to provide better facility to passengers, States buses or 'contract vehicles' can be arranged to ferry the passengers at boarding points and time...
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