Bhubaneswar: Four trains have been cancelled and two diverted due to the June 2 Bahanaga Bazaar train accident, involving two passenger and one freight train, in Odisha’s Balasore district, the East Coast Railway (ECoR) informed on Monday.
CANCELLED ON JUNE 5
1)22856 Tirupati – Santragachi Weekly SF Express
2)12887 Shalimar-Puri Sf Express
3)20831 Mahima Gosain Express
4)12839 Chennai Mail
DIVERTED
Utkal Express diverted via Sambalpur, Jharsuguda and IB on both sides.
Notably, restoration work of both the up line and down line tracks was completed on Sunday night. A coal-laden goods train from Vizag port to Rourkela Steel Plant departed at approximately 10:40 pm. Passenger trains, including Howrah-Puri Vande Bharat Express, crossed the affected tracks at Bahanaga Bazaar station this morning.
Trains are passing through accident site at slow speed.
