Railway passengers planning to travel in the coming days should check their train schedules before leaving for the station. Ongoing construction and technical work by the Railways is expected to affect train services from September 21 to October 4.
During this period, a total of 383 trains will be affected. Some services will be cancelled completely, while others will face partial cancellations or changes in their scheduled routes.
Passengers travelling through the Danapur-Howrah railway section, particularly those using the Rampur Dumra Junction, Tal Junction and Rajendra Setu route, should verify their train status before starting their journey.
Trains Affected Due to Railway Construction Work
The Railways is undertaking construction and related infrastructure work to improve railway tracks and other facilities. Temporary changes to train operations have been introduced to accommodate the work and maintain passenger safety.
According to the information available, 383 train services will be affected between September 21 and October 4. The impact will vary from one service to another. While some trains have been cancelled completely, several others will operate with partial cancellations. Certain important trains will also follow modified routes during this period.
Passengers on These Routes Should Check Train Status
Passengers whose journeys involve the Danapur-Howrah railway line should pay particular attention to schedule updates. Services passing through the Rampur Dumra Junction, Tal Junction and Rajendra Setu route may also be affected.
Checking the latest status before leaving home can help passengers avoid inconvenience caused by a cancellation, partial cancellation or route diversion.
How to Check Your Train Status
The Railways advises passengers to confirm the operational status of their train before travelling. Train-related information can be checked through the Railways’ official mobile app.
Passengers can also contact the railway enquiry service by calling 139. Train information is additionally available at railway stations.
Why Are Railway Services Being Changed?
The temporary changes are linked to construction and technical activities being carried out on the railway network.
The Railways carries out work such as pre-non-interlocking and interlocking as part of railway infrastructure operations. These activities are intended to support infrastructure improvements and enable safe and smooth train movement.
Disclaimer
Train schedules and operational changes may be revised by the Railways. Passengers should confirm the latest information through official railway channels, the Railways’ mobile app, 139 enquiry service or their nearest railway station before travelling.