Mumbai Rains: Central Railway cancels 4 trains\, diverts 15 due to waterlogged tracks at Ambernath



Mumbai Rains: Central Railway cancels 4 trains, diverts 15 due to waterlogged tracks at Ambernath

Here is a list of all the affected trains:


Mumbai:

Commuters walk on railway tracks after train services were disrupted due to rain, at Kurla, Mumbai, July 24, 2019. (PTI Photo)

Heavy rains in Mumbai and adjoining areas caused flooding in several parts of the city affecting air and rail traffic on Saturday with the Railways cancelling four trains, short-terminating seven and diverting 15 others due to water-logging at Ambernath.

Earlier, Kolhapur-Mumbai Mahalaxmi Express was stuck on waterlogged tracks in Thane district's Badlapur, some 70 kilometre from Mumbai, with over 1000 passengers, prompting the authorities to launch a multi-agency rescue operation. A joint operation by NDRF and Navy personnel rescued all passengers who were then sent to their destination on a relief train. 

Central Railway's Chief Public Relations Officer Sunil  Udasi said that heavy rainfall and overflowing Ulhas river resulted in waterlogging at Ambernath, due to which a few trains have been short- terminated or cancelled.

"Due to heavy rainfall compounded with overflowing Ulhas River resulting in water-logging at Ambernath, 2 trains are cancelled, 6 short-terminated and 13 trains are diverted," Udasi said in a statement.

Here is a list of all the affected trains:

Trains Short-Terminated 

51028 Pandharpur-Mumbai Fast Passenger JCO 26.7.2019 short terminated at Pune17412 Kolhapur-Mumbai Mahalaxmi Express JCO 26.7.2019 short terminated at Pune and will run as 17411 Mumbai-Kolhapur Mahalaxmi Express JCO 26.7.2019 from Pune.18519 Visakhapatnam-LTT Express JCO 25.7.2019 short terminated at Pune and will run as 18520 LTT-Visakhapatnam Express JCO 27.7.2019 from Pune12116 Solapur-Mumbai Siddheshwar Express JCO 26.7.2019 short terminated at Daund and will run as 11301 Mumbai-KSR Bengaluru Udyan Express JCO 27.7.2019 from Daund. 12297 Ahmedabad-Pune Duranto Express JCO 26.7.2019 short terminated at Panvel22944 Indore-Pune Express JCO 26.7.2019 short terminated at Panvel and will leave as 22943 Pune-Indore Express JCO 27.7.2019 at 18.30 hrs.22149 Ernakulam-Pune Express JCO 26.7.2019 short terminated at Panvel.

Trains diverted

Trains diverted via Panvel-Roha-Madgaon-Hubli-Gadag-Guntakal12163 Dadar-Chennai Egmore Express JCO 26.7.201911017 LTT-Karaikkal Express JCO 26.7.201916351 Mumbai-Nagercoil Express JCO 27.7.2019

Trains Diverted via Daund-Manmad-Jalgaon-Surat16614 Coimbatore-Rajkot Express JCO 25.7.2019 16587 Yasvantpur-Bikaner Express JCO 26.7.2019 

Trains Diverted via Kalyan-Igatpuri-Manmad-Daund11013 LTT-Coimbatore Express JCO 26.7.201912701 Mumbai-Hyderabad Hussain Sagar Express JCO 26.7.201911005 Dadar-Puducherry Express JCO 26.7.201922143 Mumbai-Bidar Express JCO 26.7.201916209 Ajmer-Mysore Express JCO 26.7.201912115 Mumbai-Solapur Siddheshwar Express JCO 26.7.201951029 Mumbai-Bijapur Fast Passenger JCO 26.7.201911027 Mumbai-Chennai Mail JCO 26.7.2019

Trains diverted via Karjat-Panvel-Diva11028 Chennai-Mumbai Mail arriving CSMT on 27.7.201911020 Bhubaneshwar-Mumbai Konark Express arriving CSMT on 27.7.2019

Trains Cancelled

22105/22106 Mumbai-Pune-Mumbai Indrayani Express JCO 27.7.201912298 Pune-Ahmedabad Duranto Express JCO 27.7.201911097 Pune-Ernakulam Express JCO 27.7.201911098 Ernakulam-Pune Express JCO 29.7.2019