South Eastern Railway( SER) has cancelled three passenger trains originating from Tatanagar railway station for three days from tomorrow owing to a railway traffic-cum-power block between Adityapur and Gamharia railway stations in adjoining Seraikela-Kharsawan. The trains are Tata-Gua, Tata-Hatia and Tata-Barbil.
According to a notification issued by South Eastern Railway Railway today, during the railway traffic block which will be carried out between June 5 to 6, repairing and other maintenance work of the railway tracks would be carried out. The restriction in movement of trains will be for four to five hours on all the three days from 1 am onwards.
Officials at Tatanagar railway station said that prior announcement will be made for cancellation of the three passenger trains as well as few changes in schedule of other trains running in Chakradharpur division.
"We are going to inform passengers so that they can plan their trip accordingly.The Kharagpur-Tata Passenger is also likely to remain cancelled on June 6. But, we are yet to get a circular in this regard," said an official at the commercial wing of Tatanagar railway station.
The traffic-cum-power block will also result in disruption of a several longdistance trains. Officials said movement of several trains including Howrah-Titlagarh Superfast Express, Dibrugarh-Chennai Express ( it goes via Tatanagar) and Nanded (in Maharashtra)- Santragachi Express will be delayed.