Fog effect: Train services to be hit from Dec 28
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New Delhi, Nov 4:
Gearing up to meet the fog situation in the ensuing
winter months, railways has decided to cancel and divert as many as 30
trains during the period.
Services of 30 trains will
be affected from December 28 till February 15 next year due to the
anticipated foggy condition in the northern region.
“While
20 trains have been cancelled, services of six are partially suspended
and four trains will be diverted from the fog-affected routes during the
period,” said a senior Railway Ministry official.
The
cancellation and diversion of trains is being announced in advance so
that travellers can plan their alternative journeys accordingly.
Services
of Jharkhand Sampark Kranti Express, Howrah-Delhi Express, Lichchvi
Express and Varanasi-Dehradun Express are among the 20 trains which are
being suspended from December-end till February 15 next year.
Booking
will not be done and the changes will be carried in the passenger
reservation system accordingly. However, in case there is no fog,
railways shall start booking for the cancelled trains within a three-day
notice period.
Services of six trains, including
Howrah Lal Quila Express and Howrah Udan Abha Express, are being
partially cancelled due the expected fog in the route.
Patna-Kota Express will be diverted towards Kanpur-Farrukhabad-Mathura during this time.
(This article was published on November 4, 2013)
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