Train service hit by cyclone Titli warning
Wednesday - October 10, 2018 7:26 pm ,
Category : BUSINESS
Train service hit by cyclone Titli warning
Bhubaneswar Oct 10 (IANS) Train services between Khurda Road in Odisha and Vizianagaram in Andhra Pradesh has been suspended in view of warnings on cyclone Titli an official statement said on Wednesday.
The East Coast Railway (ECoR) said that to and fro trains between Khurda Road and Vizianagaram will not be allowed after 10 p.m. till further orders in view of the warning of a cyclonic storm expected to hit the coastline in the two states on Thursday morning.
Trains from Howrah/Kharagpur side will also not be allowed from Bhadrak till further notice.
Long distance trains that pass through etween Khurda Road and Vizianagaram on the Howrah-Chennai main line may be diverted via Nagpur-Balharshah-Vijayawada route if feasible. Some trains may be cancelled or cancelled partially it added.
The railways have cancelled five trains diverted 15 and terminated three ahead of their destination.
--IANS cd/tsb/mr
The East Coast Railway (ECoR) said that to and fro trains between Khurda Road and Vizianagaram will not be allowed after 10 p.m. till further orders in view of the warning of a cyclonic storm expected to hit the coastline in the two states on Thursday morning.
Trains from Howrah/Kharagpur side will also not be allowed from Bhadrak till further notice.
Long distance trains that pass through etween Khurda Road and Vizianagaram on the Howrah-Chennai main line may be diverted via Nagpur-Balharshah-Vijayawada route if feasible. Some trains may be cancelled or cancelled partially it added.
The railways have cancelled five trains diverted 15 and terminated three ahead of their destination.
--IANS cd/tsb/mr
