Incessant Rains Disturbs Train Services in Odisha

Bhubaneswar: Train services in the State has badly affected following incessant rain in last24 hours.

According to a EcoR release, aAt least eight trains were cancelled and five others diverted and seven more partially cancelled on Wednesday due to flood-like situation in Daikalu-Ambadola section of Rayagada-Titlagarh route following incessant rain since the last two days.

Similarly, services of Sambalpur-Koraput Passenger (58301), Koraput-Sambalpur Passenger (58302), Sambalpur -Junagadh Road Passenger (58303), Junagadh Road-Sambalpur Passenger (58304), Raipur-Visakhapatnam Passenger (58527), Visakhapatnam-Raipur Passenger (58528), Sambalpur-Rayagada Express (18301) and Rayagada-Sambalpur Express (18302) have been cancelled.

The trains which were diverted include Ahmedabad-Puri Express (12844) on August 5 via Titlagarh-Sambalpur-Angul-Khurda Road, Puri-Ahmedabad Express (12843) on August 6 via Duvvada-Balharshah-Nagpur, Bengaluru Cantt-Hatia Express (18638) on August 6 from Rayagada via Vizianagaram -Khurda Road-Angul-Sambalpur, Dhanbad-Alleppey Express (13351) on August 6 from Bargarh via Sambalpur-Angul-Khurda Road-Palash-Vigiyanagram and Visakhapatnam-Hazrat Nizamuddin Express (12807) today via Duvvada-Balharshah-Nagpur, the release said.

Here is the full list of short terminated and partially cancelled trains Visakhapatnam-Korba Express (18518) that left Visakhapatnam on August 6 will run upto Singapur Road and run as passenger special Express from Singapur Road to Visakhapatnam, Korba – Visakhapatnam (18517) that left Korba on August 6 will run upto Titlagarh and run as 18518 Express from Titlagarh to Korba. The services between Singapur Road- Titlagarh-Sigapur Road will remain cancelled.

Rourkela- Jagdalpur Express (18107) that left Rourkela yesterday will run upto Titlagarh and run as 18108 Express from Titlagarh to Rourkela.

Jagdalpur- Rourkela Express (18108) that left Jagdalpur yesterday will upto Muniguda & run as passenger special Express from Muniguda to Jagdalpur. Services of 18107/18108 will remain cancelled between Titlagarh-Muniguda-Titlagarh.

Howrah- Jagdalpur Express (18005) that left Howrah on August 6 will run upto Titlagarh and run as 18006 Express from Titlagarh to Howrah. Services of 18005/18006 will remain cancelled between Titlagarh- Jagdalpur-Titlagarh.

Bhubaneswar/Rayagada-Jungarh Road (18437) that left Bhubaneswar August 6 will run upto Rayagada.18438 Junagarh road /Rayagada- Bhubaneswar Express will run from Rayagada to Bhubaneswar today.

Durg- Visakhapatnam passenger (58529) that left Durg yesterday will run upto Titlagarh and run as 58530 passenger from Titlagarh to Durg. Services of 58529/58530 will remain cancelled between Titlagarh- Visakhapatnam- Titlagarh.