NFR cancels & re-schedules trains for development works

North-East

29th April 2023

Maligaon, April 29 (MExN): In view of infrastructural development to provide better safety and security along with added amenities to its passenger, NF Railway has decided to go for non-interlocking for yard renovation works on April 30 and May 1 at Jogbani station of its Katihar division.

A press release by Sabyasachi De, Chief Public Relations Officer, NFR stated that construction of a Road Over Bridge (ROB) at Jagiroad station under Lumding division is in progress. For undertaking the construction works of the Road Over Bridge, a traffic block (train control/cancellation) will be necessary at the Jagiroad station for about 18 days. So, to undertake these infrastructural construction and renovation works, few trains have been proposed to be partially cancelled/ short terminated and rescheduled from its present set course of journey.

Short terminated/originated from Bathnaha railway station instead of Jogbani station:
• Train No. 07553 (Katihar-Jogbani DEMU Special) & train No. 07559 (Katihar-Jogbani DEMU Special) commencing its journey on May 1 will be short terminated at Bathnaha station and remains partially cancelled between Bathnaha-Jogbani.

• Train No. 07554 (Jogbani-Katihar DEMU Special) & train No. 07560 (Jogbani-Katihar DEMU Special) commencing its journey on May 1 will be short originated from Bathnaha station and remains partially cancelled between Jogbani-Bathnaha.

Short terminated/originated from Barahu railway station instead of Lumding station:
• Train No. 15769 (Alipurduar-Lumding Intercity Express) scheduled to depart from Alipurduar station on May 1 to 20 will be short terminated at Barahu station and remains partially cancelled between Barahu-Lumding stations.

• Train No. 15770 (Lumding-Alipurduar Intercity Express) scheduled to depart from Lumding station from May 1 to 20 will be short originated from Barahu station and remains partially cancelled between Lumding-Barahu stations.

Re-Scheduled:
• Train No. 15666 (Mariani-Guwahati BG Express) will be re-scheduled at 08:15 hours from Mariani station instead of 06:05 hours from May 1 to 20