Resumption of Key Long-Distance Trains Marks Transport Revival
Four long-distance trains will resume operations from November, marking a step towards normalizing train services post-August rainfall disruptions. With gradual reinstatements in place, officials urge passengers to verify schedules due to ongoing track safety assessments. This revival follows extensive damage-related suspensions.
- Country:
- India
In a significant step towards normalizing train services in the aftermath of heavy rainfall disruptions in August, four long-distance trains are set to resume operations from November. This marks the sixth phase of reinstatement, according to a senior official.
The specific trains reinstated include Train No 14610 from Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra to Yoganagari Rishikesh on November 1, followed by Train No 19804 from Katra to Kota, Train No 19028 from Jammu Tawi to Bandra Terminus, and finally Train No 15656 from Katra to Kamakhya by November 5.
Senior Divisional Commercial Manager of the Jammu division, Uchit Singhal, confirmed in a statement that each train operation is commencing post a thorough safety assessment of the tracks. Passengers have been advised to check schedules online or contact helplines for up-to-date travel information, as periodic safety reviews continue.
ALSO READ
-
Railway Unions Demand Fair Treatment for Loco Pilots in SPAD Cases
-
Texmaco Rail Wins Big with New Metro and Railway Projects
-
Ethanol Allocation Pains: Sugar Industry Faces Financial Strain
-
Train Derailment in Jharkhand Disrupts Railway Services
-
Gaza Ceasefire Strains: Repercussions of Renewed Strikes
Google News