Several trains diverted, regulated in July due to track maintenance
Rail traffic on the Moradabad-Bareilly section will be affected during July due to traffic blocks for track tamping work, with several trains being diverted and others regulated, railway authorities announced.
According to the notification, three long-distance trains will be diverted on specified dates via the Moradabad-Chandausi Junction-Bareilly Cantonment route instead of the usual Moradabad-Rampur-Bareilly Cantonment route.
The 15910 Lalgarh Junction-Dibrugarh Express will be diverted on July 3, 5, 7, 10, 12, 14, 16, 19, 21, 23 and 29. During the diversion, the train will skip its scheduled halt at Rampur and instead stop at Bareilly Cantonment in place of Bareilly station.
The 13152 Jammu Tawi-Kolkata Terminal Express will be diverted on July 3 and 29. The train will bypass Rampur, Milak and Clutterbuckganj, while an additional halt has been provided at Bareilly Cantonment instead of Bareilly.
Similarly, the 13042 Jammu Tawi-Howrah Junction Express will be diverted on July 6 via the alternate route. Although no scheduled stoppages will be skipped, the train will halt at Bareilly Cantonment instead of Bareilly.
In addition to the diversions, several trains will experience en-route delays due to traffic regulation during the maintenance period.
The 15211 Darbhanga Junction-Amritsar Express will be regulated by 45 minutes on July 4, 6, 9, 11, 13, 15, 18, 20, 22, 26, 28 and 30, while the same train will be delayed by 90 minutes on July 24.
The 12204 Amritsar-Saharsa Junction Express will be regulated by 30 minutes on July 4, 8, 11 and 15.
Other trains affected include the 14603 Narpatganj-Amritsar Express, which will be regulated by 90 minutes on July 24, the 55301 Moradabad-Lalkua Junction Passenger and the 15128 New Delhi-Banaras Express, both of which will be delayed by 30 minutes on July 26.
The 20506 New Delhi-Dibrugarh Rajdhani Express will also be regulated by 90 minutes on July 26.
Railway authorities have advised passengers travelling on the affected dates to check the latest train schedules and operational updates before commencing their journey.
