Auto-Signalling Between Cuttack And Kandarpur Railway Stations; Know The Train Services To Be Affected – N.F Times

Bhubaneswar: In view of Safety related modernisation work in connection with the commissioning of Auto-Signalling between Cuttack and Kandarpur Railway Stations in the Cuttack-Paradeep Railway Section, few train services will be affected temporarily in Nergundi-Cuttack-Bhubaneswar Railway section.

According to the East Coast Railway (ECoR), the Modernisation work of Auto-Signalling will increase the line capacity to a great extent as more trains can be run within the same route using the existing track. However, few trains will be affected in Bhubaneswar-Cuttack-Nergundi Railway Section.

 Cancellation of Trains from 12th to 14th August from both directions:

1. 18413/18414 Paradeep-Puri-Paradeep Express.
2. 08413/08414 Talcher-Puri-Talcher Passenger Special.
3. 08411/08412 Balasore-Bhubaneswar-Balasore Passenger Special.
4. 08415/08416 Jaleswar-Puri-Jaleswar Passenger Special.
5. 08555/08556 Bhadrak-Nayagarh Town-Bhadrak Passenger Special.
6. 08445/08446 Cuttack-Paradeep-Cuttack Passenger Special.
7. 08407/08408 Cuttack-Paradeep-Cuttack Passenger Special.
8. 08453/08454 Bhadrak-Cuttack-Bhadrak Passenger Special.

 Cancellation of Trains on other dates in August: 

1. 02837 Santragachhi-Puri Express from Santragachhi on 11.08.2023.
2. 02838 Puri-Santragachhi Express from Puri on 12.08.2023.
3. 22810 Visakhapatnam-Paradeep Express from Visakhapatnam on 13.08.2023.
4. 08011 Bhanjapur (Baripada)-Puri Special from Bhanjapur on 13.08.2023.
5. 08012 Puri- Bhanjapur Special from Puri on 11th & 13th August 2023.

Partial Cancellation of Trains:

1. 08534/08533 Palasa-Cuttack-Palasa Passenger Special will remain cancelled between Bhubaneswar New and Cuttack from both the directions from 12.08.2023 to 14.08.2023.
2. 08422/08421 Gunupur-Cuttack-Gunupur Passenger Special will remain cancelled between Bhubaneswar New and Cuttack from both the directions from 12.08.2023 to 14.08.2023.
3. 12073/12074 Howrah-Bhubaneswar-Howrah Jan Shatabdi Express from both the directions will remain cancelled between Kharagpur & Howrah on 13.08.2023.

Diversion of Trains via Naraj Marthapur bypassing Cuttack and providing stoppage at Naraj Marthapur/Kapilas Road Station: 

1. 12073/12074 Howrah-Bhubaneswar-Howrah Jan Shatabdi Express from both the directions from 12th to 14th August 2023.
2. 12277/12278 Howrah-Puri-Howrah Shatabdi Express from both the directions from 12th to 14th August 2023.
3. 12821/12822 Shalimar-Puri-Shalimar Dhauli Express from both the directions from 12th to 14th August 2023.
4. 12891/12892 Bangiriposi-Puri-Bangiriposi Express from both the directions from 12th to 14th August 2023.
5. 18416/18415 Barbil-Puri-Barbil Express from from both the directions from 12th to 14th August 2023.
6. 18126/18125 Puri-Rourkela-Puri Express from both the directions from 12th to 14th August 2023.
7. 12802 New-Delhi-Puri Purusottam Express from New Delhi from 10th to 12th August 2023.
8. 12801 Puri-New Delhi Purusottam Express from Puri from 12th to 14th August 2023.
9. 12837 Howrah-Puri Express from Howrah from 11th to 13th August 2023.
10. 12838 Puri-Howrah Express from Puri from 12th to 14th August 2023.
11. 18117 Rourkela-Gunupur Rajya Rani Express from Rourkela from 11th to 13th August 2023.
12. 18118 Gunupur-Rourkela Rajya Rani Express from Gunupur from 12th to 14th August 2023.
13. 18409 Shalimar-Puri Shri Jagannath Express from Shalimar from 11th to 13th August 2023.
14. 18410 Puri-Shalimar Shri Jagannath Express from Puri from 12th to 14th August 2023.
15. 18426 Durg-Puri Express from Durg from 11th to 13th August 2023.
16. 18425 Puri-Durg Express from Puri from 12th to 14th August 2023.
17. 18451 Hatia-Puri Tapaswini Express from Hatia from 11th to 13th August 2023.
18. 18452 Puri-Hatia Tapaswini Express from Puri from 12th to 14th August 2023.
19. 18478 Rishikesh-Puri Kalinga Utkal Express from Rishikesh from 10th to 12th August 2023.
20. 18477 Puri-Rishikesh Kalinga Utkal Express from Puri from 12th to 14th August 2023.
21. 02831 Dhanbad-Bhubaneswar Special Express from Dhanbad from 11th to 13th August 2023.
22. 02832 Bhubaneswar-Dhanbad Special Express from Bhubaneswar from 12th to 14th August 2023.
23. 08440 Patna-Puri Special from Patna on 13.08.2023.
24. 08439 Puri-Patna Special from Puri on 12.08.2023.
25. 12876 Anand Vihar-Puri Neelachal Express from Anand Vihar on 11th & 13th Auhust 2023.
26. 20814 Jodhpur-Puri Express from Jodhpur on 12.08.2023.
27. 20815 Tata-Visakhapatnam Express from Tata on 14.08.2023.
28. 07029 Agartala-Secunderabad Special from Agartala on 11.08.2023.
29. 12820 Anand Vihar-Puri Odisha Sampark Kranti Express from Anand Vihar on 11.08.2023.
30. 15644 Kamakhya-Puri Express from Kamakhya on 10.08.2023.
31. 12815 Puri-Anand Vihar Nandankanan Express from Puri on 12th & 14.08.2023.
32. 12880 Bhubaneswar-LTT Express from Bhubaneswar on 14.08.2023.
33. 12888 Puri-Shalimar Express from Puri on 13.08.2023.
34. 18449 Puri-Patna Baidyanathdham Express from Puri on 14.08.2023.
35. 22890 Puri-Digha Express from Puri on 12.08.2023.

East Coast Railway has also appealed to the passengers and Rail Users to cooperate for better hassle-free traffic in future.