More Trains Cancelled In Odisha For Derailment & Poor Patronisation

Bhubaneswar: The Indian Railways has cancelled and rescheduled more trains due to the derailment of a goods train on Angul-Talcher single line section.

All the 10 affected wagons of the derailed train have been grounded and efforts are on to restore the locomotive, according to a release.

Trains cancelled on Sept 16:

02861 Rourkela-Bhubaneswar Inter City Special from Rourkela.

02862 Bhubaneswar-Rourkela Inter City Special from Bhubaneswar.

08493 Bhubaneswar-Balangir Inter City Special from Bhubaneswar.

08494 Balangir-Bhubaneswar Inter City Special from Balangir.

08105 Rourkela-Puri Special from Rourkela.

08106 Puri-Rourkela Special from Puri.

09372 Puri-Indore Special train scheduled to leave Puri at 0030hrs (tonight) has been rescheduled to leave at 0700hrs on Thursday.

Meanwhile, the Railways has decided to cancel the following Special trains due to poor patronisation from September 16 to 22:

08412/08411 Bhubaneswar-Bhadrak-Bhubaneswar Special

08438/08437 Cuttack-Bhadrak-Cuttack Special

08461/08462 Cuttack-Paradeep-Cuttack Special

08454/08453 Cuttack-Bhadrak-Cuttack Special

08431/08432 Puri-Cuttack-Puri Special

Besides, 08428/08427 Puri-Angul-Puri Special on both directions from September 16 to 22 has been cancelled between Talcher and Angul and will run between Talcher and Puri.

Also Read: Derailment In Odisha’s Angul: Several Trains Cancelled & Diverted