Due to maintenance work being undertaken in Bilaspur-Raipur, Durg-Gondia-Kalmana Railway divisions Under South East Central Railway (SECR) passenger train services will be delayed on down, middle and up railway lines on each Fridays and Saturdays that fall between June 7 and June 29.
According to Railway authorities, on June 14 and 28, the Dongergarh-Gondia MEMU (68723), 68727 Bilaspur-Raipur MEMU, 68729 Raipur-Dongergarh MEMU, 68725 Raipur-Durg will remain cancelled. Similarly, on June 15 and 29, 68730 Dongergarh-Raipur MEMU will remain cancelled.
On June 14 and 28, the 68721 Raipur-Dongergarh MEMU and 68724 Gondia-Raipur MEMU will be terminated at Durg.
18239 Gevra Road-Bilaspur Express will be controlled for 1.45 hours on June 14 and 28 while 58111 Tata Nagar-Itwari Express will be delayed by 2.25 hours. On June 7 and 21, the 58112 Itwari-Tata Nagar passenger is expected to be delayed by 2.15 hours.
Railway authorities further informed that under SECR Bilaspur Division on Bilaspur-Anuppur Section, there will be closure oif railway gates after construction of sub-way. At BK-41 and BK-44, on June 4, a major block is being done for launching the fabricated sub-way due to which the trains operation will be affected.
So, on June 4, the 68747/68748 Bilaspur-Katni-Bilaspur MEMU has been cancelled. 18204 Kanpur-Durg Betwa Express will run 6 hours late and 18248 Rewa-Bilaspur Express will run 6.30 hours late. 18487 Hariward-Puri Utkal Express will run late by five hours.
Similarly, 15231 Barauni-Gondia Express between Katni-Pendra Road will be delayed.