Bhubaneswar: Train services continued to be affected for the second day on Thursday due to a landslide between Malliguda and Jarati stations in Koraput-Kirandul line of Waltair Division following incessant rains.
Heavy earth moving machineries, manpower and materials have been mobilised and the restoration works are underway following the landslide that took place on Wednesday, East Coast Railway (ECoR) said in a statement.
Senior railway officials including DRM are on site for early restoration. Major portion of the track covered with mud and boulders have been cleared and the restoration work is on full swing.
The following trains have been cancelled or partially cancelled:
A. 18107/18108 Rourkela-Jagadalpur-Rourkela Express from Rourkela on 03.07.2025 and from Jagadalpur on 04.07.2025 will remain CANCELLED.
B. 18448 Jagadalpur-Bhubaneswar Hirakhand Express from Jagadalpur on 04.07.2025 will remain CANCELLED.
The above trains have been cancelled for rake adjustment.
C. 58501/58502 Visakhapatnam-Kirandul-Visakhapatnam Passenger from both sides 04.07.2025 will run between Visakhapatnam & Araku and will remain cancelled between Araku and Kirandul.
D. 18005/18006 Howrah-Jagadalpur-Howrah Samaleswari Express from Howrah on 03.07.2025 and from Jagadalpur on 4th & 5th July 2025 will run between Howrah and Koraput and will remain cancelled between Koraput and Jagadalpur.
E. 18515/18516 Visakhapatnam-Kirandul-Visakhapatnam Express from Visakhapatnam on 03.07.2025 and from Kirandul on 04.07.2025 will run between Visakhapatnam and Koraput and will remain cancelled between Koraput and Jagadalpur.
F. 08445/08446 Jagadalpur-Puri-Jagadalpur Rath Yatra Special from Jagadalpur on 04.07.2025 & 05.07.2025 and from Puri on 06.07.2025 & 07.07.2025 will run between Koraput & Puri and will remain cancelled between Koraput & Jagadalpur.
