By means of PTI
NEW DELHI: Greater than 300 mail and categorical trains and 406 passenger trains had been cancelled between July 7 and July 15 because of waterlogging on tracks following heavy rainfall during the last few days, officers mentioned on Thursday.
General, about 600 mail/categorical trains and over 500 passenger trains had been suffering from waterlogging, they mentioned.
Northwest India noticed incessant rainfall over 3 days from Saturday, with many spaces in Jammu and Kashmir, Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan recording “heavy to extraordinarily heavy” rains.
This led to overflowing rivers, creeks and drains that hugely broken infrastructure and disrupted crucial services and products in Jammu and Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand and Punjab.
Northern Railways, which caters to this area has cancelled round 300 mail/categorical trains, short-terminated 100 trains and diverted 191 extra.
It has additionally short-originated round 67 trains, the officers mentioned.
Because of heavy waterlogging, Northern Railways additionally cancelled 406 passenger trains, diverted 28 trains, short-originated 56 and short-terminated 54 trains, they mentioned.
NEW DELHI: Greater than 300 mail and categorical trains and 406 passenger trains had been cancelled between July 7 and July 15 because of waterlogging on tracks following heavy rainfall during the last few days, officers mentioned on Thursday.
General, about 600 mail/categorical trains and over 500 passenger trains had been suffering from waterlogging, they mentioned.
Northwest India noticed incessant rainfall over 3 days from Saturday, with many spaces in Jammu and Kashmir, Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan recording “heavy to extraordinarily heavy” rains.googletag.cmd.push(serve as() googletag.show(‘div-gpt-ad-8052921-2’); );
This led to overflowing rivers, creeks and drains that hugely broken infrastructure and disrupted crucial services and products in Jammu and Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand and Punjab.
Northern Railways, which caters to this area has cancelled round 300 mail/categorical trains, short-terminated 100 trains and diverted 191 extra.
It has additionally short-originated round 67 trains, the officers mentioned.
Because of heavy waterlogging, Northern Railways additionally cancelled 406 passenger trains, diverted 28 trains, short-originated 56 and short-terminated 54 trains, they mentioned.
