Cancellation/Partial Cancellation/Diversion of Certain Trains to be Effective from 1st December 2011 Keeping in View The Safety of The Passengers

Cancellation/Partial Cancellation/Diversion of Certain Trains to be Effective from 1st December 2011 Keeping in View The Safety of The Passengers

Ministry of Railways has decided to cancel/partial cancellation/divert mail/express trains during fog period from 1st December 2011 to 31st January 2012. Earlier this was announced to be effective from 20th December 2011. This is being done keeping in view the safety of the travelling passengers. It may also be noted that the fog conditions this year have occurred earlier than normally forecast and also as compared to last year and which is resulting in preponement of schedule of cancelled trains etc. The cancellation etc. of trains is being announced in advance so that travellers can plan their alternative journeys accordingly and are put to minimum inconvenience.

Zonal Railways have also been requested to constantly keep a watch on fog conditions, keep reviewing the status and consider starting cancelled trains with 3-days notice whenever and wherever feasible.

Zonal Railways specially Northern Railway (headquarter New Delhi), North Central Railway (headquarter Allahabad), North Eastern Railway (headquarter Gorakhpur), North-east Frontier Railway (headquarter Guwahati), North Western Railway (headquarter Jaipur), Southern Railway (headquarter Kolkatta), East Central Railway (headquarter Hajipur) have been advised to ensure adequate publicity of these changes for the benefit of the public.

The passengers are also advised to check the train running status on Enquiry No. 139 before reaching stations. The travelling public can also look for information through the notifications and advertisements being issued by Railways in respective local newspapers. The information is also being made available on the Ministry of Railway website www.indianrailways.gov.in and in other Zonal Railway websites.

Full refund can be availed by those passengers who have already booked in the trains which have been cancelled from 1st December 2011 onwards.

The list of affected trains is given below:

CANCELLATION

S.No.

Train No.& Name

1

12873 Hatia-Anand Vihar, Jharkhand S.Kranti Express

2

12874 Anand Vihar-Hatia Jharkhand S. Kranti Express

3

13039 Howrah-Delhi Janta Express

4

13040 Delhi-Howrah Janta Express

5

14005 Sitamarhi-Anand Vihar Lichchavi Express

6

14006 Anand Vihar-Sitamarhi Lichchavi Express

7

14309 Ujjain-Dehradun Ujjaini Express

8

14310 Dehradun-Ujjain, Ujjaini Express

9

12033Kanpur-New Delhi Shatabdi Expres

10

12034 New Delhi-Kanpur Shatabdi Express

11

14043 Kotdwar-Delhi Garhwal Express

12

14044 Delhi-Kotdwar Garhwal Express

13

14115 Allahabad-Haridwar Express

14

14116 Haridwar-Allahabad Express

15

14265 Varanasi-Dehradun Express

16

14266 Dehradun-Varanasi Express

17

14307 Allahabad-Bareilly Express

18

14308 Bareilly-Allahabad Express

19

15011 Lucknow- Chandigarh Express

20

15012 Chandigarh-Lucknow Express

21

19771/19781 Jaipur- Amritsar Express

22

19772/19782 Amritsar-Jaipur Express

23

14211 Agra-New Delhi Intercity

24

14212 New Delhi-Agra Intercity

25

12460 Amritsar-New Delhi Intercity

26

14681 New Delhi-Jalandhar Intercity

27

14711 Haridwar-Sriganga Nagar Intercity

28

14712 Sriganga Nagar-Haridwar Intercity

PARTIAL CANCELLATION

S.No.

Train No.& Name

Cancelled between

1

13111 Howrah-Delhi Lal Quila Express

Kanpur-Delhi

2

13112 Delhi-Howrah Lal Quila Express

Delhi -Kanpur

3

14217 Allahabad-Chandigarh Unchahar Express

Kanpur-Chandigarh

4

14218 Chandigarh-Allahabad Unchahar Express

Chandigarh- Kanpur

5

13007 Howrah-Sriganga Nagar Udyan Abha Express

Mughalsarai-Sriganganagar

6

13008 Sriganga Nagar-Howrah Udyan Abha Express

Sriganganagar- Mughalsarai

7

15003 Kanpur-Anwarganj-Gorakhpur Jn. Chauri Chaura Express

Kanpur-Allahabad

8

15004 Gorakhpur-Kanpur Anwarganj Chauri Chaura Express

Alahabad -Kanpur

REDUCTION IN FREQUENCY

S.No.

Train No.& Name

Reduction in frequency

1

14723 Kanpur Central- Bhiwani Kalindi Express

From 7 days to 3 days

2

14724 Bhiwani – Kanpur Central Kalindi Express

From 7 days to 3 days

DIVERSION

1

13237/13238 and 13239/13240 Patna-Mathura Express

To run via Lucknow-Kanpur-Farrukabad-Kasganj-Mathura

AKS/HK/LK/T R

(Release ID :77621)

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