12508 GHY ERS EXPRESS

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SOUTH EASTERN RAILWAY

प्रेस विज्ञप्ति

PRESS RELEASE

DIVERSION OF TRAINS DUE TO DEVELOPMENTAL WORKS

IN DANKUNI-KHARAGPUR SECTION

Kolkata, 16^thJune, 2023:

In view of Traffic-cum-Power Block in Howrah-Barddhaman Chord Section for working o­n Road Over Bridge in Dankuni-Kharagpur Section of Eastern Railway from 15.06.2023 to 04.07.2023, the following trains will be diverted as under:

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Due to derailments of Train No.12841 Shalimar – Chennai Coromondel Express and Train No.12864 Yeswantpur – Howrah Superfast Express between 18.55 hrs to 19.00 hrs at Bahanaga Bazar (25 Km from Balasore) in Kharagpur – Bhadrak section o­n 2^nd June 2023,through running of train traffic has been affected. Rescue and Relief operations are o­n in full swing. Further Details are awaited.

Helpline Numbers at various stations are :-

Howrah – 03326382217 Kharagpur -  8972073925, 9332392339

Balasore - 8249591559, 7978418322,  Shalimar - 9903370746

Vijayawada - 0866 2576924,  Rajahmundry -  08832420541

Chennai - 044- 25330952, 044-25330953 &  044-25354771, 9003061974

Chennai Central Railway Station : 044 25354148 & 044 25330714

Katpadi station: 9498651927,  Jolarpet  station: 77080 61811

Consequent to the accident, the following are the changes in the pattern of Train Services :-

Trains Cancelled :-

·Train No.12245 Howrah – Sir M.Visvesvaraya Terminal, Bengaluru Duronto Express leaving Howrah at 10.50 hrs o­n 3^rd June 2023 is cancelled.

·Train No.12509 Sir M.Visvesvaraya Terminal Bengaluru – Guwahati Express (via Jolarpettai, Katpadi) scheduled to leave Bengaluru at 23.40 hrs o­n 2^nd June 2023 is cancelled.

Trains Diverted :-

·Train No.12508 Silchar – Thiruvananthapuram Express which left Silchar at 19.55 hrs o­n 1^st June is diverted to run via Kharagpur – Tata – Rourkela – Jharsuguda – Sambalpur – Singapur Road

·Train No.22504 Dibrugarh – Kanniyakumari Vivek Express which left Dibrugarh at 19.25 hrs o­n 1^st June 2023 is diverted to run via Kharagpur – Tata – Rourkela – Jharsuguda – Sambalpur

·Train No.22612 New Jalpaiguri – Dr MGR Chennai Central which left New Jalpaiguri at 21.15 hrs o­n 2^nd June 2023 is diverted to run via Asansol – Anara – Chandil - Rourkela – Jharsuguda – Sambalpur – Singapur Road

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