18048 VSG HOWRAH EXP

                                                                  SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY

                                    Press Release No. 137  Dt. 06.08.2019

CANCELLATION / PARTIAL CANCELLATION / DIVERSION OF TRAINS

Following trains are cancelled / partially cancelled / diverted due to flowing of water under track between Londa – Tinai Ghat and suspension of both up and down line as detailed below: -

CANCELLATION:

·Train No. 18048 Vasco - Da - Gama – Howrah Express commencing journey today i.e. o­n 06.08.2019 is cancelled.

PARTIAL CANCELLATION:

·Train No. 02779 Vasco - Da – Gama – KSR Bengaluru Express commencing journey today i.e. o­n 06.08.2019 will originate from Londa instead of Vasco - Da – Gama. Accordingly, this train is partially cancelled between Vasco - Da – Gama – Londa.

DIVERSION:

1.Train No. 11098 Ernakulam – Pune Poorna Express commencing journey yesterday i.e. o­n 05.08.2019 is running with diverted route i.e. via Madgaon, Panvel, Kalyan, Igatpuri, Manmad, Daund.

2.Train No. 14805 Yesvantpur – Barmer Express commencing journey yesterday i.e. o­n 05.08.2019 is running with diverted route i.e. via Daund, Manmad, Jalgaon Surat Due to heavy rain fall and water logging in Mumbai Division.

                                                      (E. Vijaya)

                                                         Chief Public Relations Office

                                                                  SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY

                                    Press Release No. 136  Dt. 06.08.2019

SHORT TERMINATION/RESCHEDULING/PARTIAL

 CANCELLATION OF TRAINS

Due to torrential downpour and consequent water flowing below track, both up and down lines between Londa and Tinaighat are suspended from 1 am of 06.08.2019 till further advice.  Divisional Engineer of Hubballi Division visited the spot and advised that in view of safety of passengers, train traffic to be suspended till normal operations can be resumed safely. Divisional Railway Manager of Hubballi Division and General Manager of South Western Railway are also at the spot.

Due to the above, the following trains are rescheduled/short terminated/partially cancelled duly observing all commercial formalities:

1.Train No. 12742 Patna-Vasco da gama which is diverted via Miraj and arriving o­n 06.08.2019 will be short terminated at Belagavi.

2.Train No. 06948 Hubballi-Vasco da gama slip coaches will be short terminated at Londa o­n 06.08.2019.

3.Train No.18048 Vasco da gama- Howrah Express scheduled to depart at 07:10 hrs. o­n 06.08.2019 is rescheduled to depart at 13:10 hrs. o­n 06.08.2019.

4.Train No. 12780 Hazrat Nizamuddin-Vasco da gama arriving o­n 06.08.2019 will be short terminated at Belagavi.  Slip coaches will be moved separately to Hubballi.

5.Train No.02779 Vasco da gama-KSR Bengaluru Express commencing journey o­n 06.08.2019 will originate from Londa instead of Vasco da gama partially cancelling the service between Vasco da gama and Londa.  

Restoration work is in progress.

                                                      (E. Vijaya)

                                                         Chief Public Relations Office