Trains Cancelled, Diverted As Floodwaters Submerge Bridge

Bhubaneswar: Cyclone-triggered rain since Thursday night has led to flooding at different places in Andhra and Odisha. With water touching the danger level at a rail bridge (no. 1052) between Ichuapuram and Jhadpudi stations in Brahmapur-Palasa railway section,  the East Coast Railways (ECoR) has decided to cancel and effect a change in the schedule of most trains running on this route.

Trains rescheduled:

01. 12703 Howrah-Secunderabad Falaknuma Express from Howrah on 12.10.2018 will leave at 0925hrs instead of 0725hrs.

02. 22832 SSPN-Howrah Express from SSPN on 12.10.2018 will leave at 1430hrs instead of 0740hrs

03. 12503 Bangalore Cant-Agartala Express from Bangalore Cant on 12.10.2018 will leave at 2355hrs instead of 1015hrs.

04. 18463 Bhubaneswar-Bangalore Prashanti Express from Bhubaneswar on 12.10.2018 will leave at 1030hrs instead of 0530hrs.

05. 17015 Bhubaneswar-Secunderabad Visakha Express from Bhubaneswar on 12.10.2018 will leave at 1130hrs instead of 0830hrs.

06. 12278 Puri-Howrah Shatabdi Express from Puri will on 12.10.2018 will leave at 0830hrs instead of 0545hrs

07. 18416/18414 Puri-Paradeep/Barbil Express from Puri will leave at 0900hrs instead of 0600hrs

08. 18496 Bhubaneswar-Rameswaram Express from Bhubaneswar on 12.10.2018 will leave at 2030hrs (08.30p.m.) instead of 1200hrs (noon).

09. 12703 Howrah-Secunderabad Falaknuma Express from Howrah on 12.10.2018 will leave at 1400hrs (02.00p.m

12703 Howrah-Secunderabad Falaknuma Express from Howrah on 12.10.2018 will leave at 1400hrs (02.00p.m.) instead of 0725hrs (07.25a.m.)

10. 12839 Howrah-Chennai Mail from Howrah on 11.10.2018 at 2345hrs (11.45p.m.) will leave at 1430hrs (02.30p.m.) on 12.10.2018.

11. 11020 Bhubaneswar-Mumbai CSMT Konark Express from Bhubaneswar on 12.10.2018 will leave at 2130hrs (09.30p.m.) instead of 1525hrs (03.25p.m.)

Trains cancelled:

1. 12893 Chennai-Bhubaneswar Express from Chennai on 12.10.2018

2. 12510 Guwahati-Bangalore Cant Express from Guwahati on 14.10.2018

3. 58506/58505 Visakhapatnam-Gunupur-Visakhapatnam passenger on 12.10.2018 from both the directions.

4. 58526/58525 Visakhapatnam-Palasa-Visakhapatnam passenger on 12.10.2018 from both the directions.

5. 58528/58527 Gunupur-Palasa-Gunupur passenger on 12.10.2018 from both the directions.

6. 58418 Gunupur-Puri passenger from Gunupur on 12.10.2018.

7. 68030/68029 Jharsuguda-Rourkela-Jharsuguda passenger on 13.10.2018from both the directions.

8. 68027/68028 Rourkela-Sambalpur-Rourkela passenger on 13.10.2018 from both the directions.

9. 58161 Hatia-Jharsuguda passenger from Jharsuguda on 12.10.2018.

10. 58162 Jharsuguda-Hatia passenger from Jharsuguda on 13.10.2018.

11. 18447 Bhubaneswar-Jagadalpur Hirakhand Express from Bhubaneswar on 12.10.2018 (Friday). Same train was cancelled on 11.10.2018 (Thursday) also.

12. 22819/22820 Bhubaneswar-Visakhapatnam-Bhubaneswar Inter City Express from both the directions on 12.10.2018

13. 18448/18438 Jagadalpur/Junagarh Road-Bhubaneswar Hirakhand Express from Jagadalpur/Junagarh Road on 12.10.2018

14. 22801 Visakhapatnam-Chennai Express from Visakhapatnam on 12.10.2018

15. 58534 Palasa-Cuttack Passenger from Palasa on 12.10.2018

16. 22873 Digha Visakhapatnam from Digha on 12.10.2018

Some trains have been controlled enroute till situation improves and it is declared safe to run trains in the cyclone-affected area.

Trains Partially Cancelled:

1. 12871/12872 Howrah-Titlagarh-Howrah Express will remain cancelled between Chakradharpur and Jharsuguda from both the directions on 13.10.2018.

2. 68294 Visakhapatnam-Palasa passenger trains will remain cancelled between Srikakulam and Palasa on 12.10.2018

3. 58532 Visakhapatnam-Palasa passenger trains will remain cancelled between Srikakulam and Palasa on 11.10.2018

Trains Diverted:

1. 18047 Howrah-Vasco-Da-Gama Amaravati Express from Howrah on 11.10.2018 will run via Kharagpur-Tata-Jharsuguda-Sambalpur-Titlagarh-Vizianagaram.

2. 22644 Patna-Ernakulam Express from Patna on 11.10.2018 will run via Kharagpur-Tata-Jharsuguda-Sambalpur-Titlagarh-Vizianagaram.

3. 18507 Visakhapatrnam-Amritsar Hirakud Express from Visakhapatnam on 11.10.2018 will run via Vizianagaram-Titilagarh-Sambalpur.

4. 12840 Chennai-Howrah Coromandal Express from Chennai on 11.10.2018 will run via Vizianagaram-Titilagarh-Sambalpur.

5. 22808 Chennai-Santragachhi Express from Chennai on 11.10.2018 will run via Vizianagaram-Titilagarh-Sambalpur.

6. 18646 Hyderabad-Howrah East Coast Express from Hyderabad on 11.10.2018 will run via Vizianagaram-Titilagarh-Sambalpur.

7. 22613 Chennai-Haldia Express from Chennai on 11.10.2018 will run via Vizianagaram-Titilagarh-Sambalpur.

8. 12704 Secunderabad-Howrah Falaknuma Express from Secunderabad on 12.10.2018 will run via Vizianagaram-Titilagarh-Sambalpur.

9. 22826 Chennai-Shalimar Express from Chennai 11.10.2018 will run via Vizianagaram-Titilagarh-Sambalpur.