Due to modernisation works at the Barang railway station, the East Coast Railway (ECoR) has decided to cancel and short-terminate local passenger trains and divert four express trains via Naraj without touching Cuttack station from December 17 to 19.
The trains which have been cancelled are the Cuttack-Paradeep-Cuttack passenger (for December 18, 19), the Cuttack-Bhadrak-Cuttack passenger (December 18) and the Bhubaneswar-Keonjhargarh-Bhubaneswar passenger train from Bhubaneswar on December 18 and from Keonjhargarh on December 19.
The Yesvantpur-Howrah Duronto Express, the Bhadrak-Bhubaneswar Passenger, the New Delhi-Bhubaneswar Duronto Express, the Howrah-Yesvantpur Duronto Express and the Bangiriposi-Bhubaneswar Express would be diverted via Naraj during the period.
Similarly, the Brahmapur-Cuttack Passenger would be short-terminated at Bhubaneswar and remain cancelled between Bhubaneswar and Cuttack from both the directions on December 18 and 19.
The Balugaon-Cuttack Passenger would be short-terminated at Mancheswar and remain cancelled between Mancheswar and Cuttack from both the directions on the two days.
Besides, the Puri-Cuttack Passenger would be short-terminated at Barang on December 18and remain cancelled between Barang and Cuttack.