A derailment involving four wagons of a mechanical rake near Narayanpur Anant yard in Sonpur division has disrupted train operations. Accident Relief Trains have been dispatched to restore services, and several train routes have been affected.
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Train services on the Central Railway line between Thane and Panvel have been severely impacted due to an Overhead Equipment (OHE) issue at Nerul. Passengers are advised to check for updates and plan their journeys accordingly.
A trespass incident at Paddington Station in London on September 9, 2024, caused widespread disruption to train services, affecting thousands of commuters and tourists. The incident, which occurred around 8 am, led to significant delays and cancellations on the Elizabeth Line, Great Western Railway, and Heathrow Express, impacting both local travel and international visitors.
Train services on Mumbai’s Harbour Line were disrupted between Mankhurd and Vashi on Saturday due to a broken Overhead Equipment (OHE). The Central Railway announced that passengers could travel via the Transharbour Line using existing tickets and passes until the issue was resolved.
Stansted Express services have been disrupted on Tuesday morning due to a person being hit by a train near Bishop’s Stortford, affecting travelers between Stansted Airport and Cambridge. The incident has led to the suspension of all train lines between the two stations, causing significant delays, cancellations, and revisions to travel plans.
On Wednesday, the ongoing farmers’ protest at Shambhu railway station on the Ambala-Ludhiana rail line entered its eighth day, disrupting railway traffic. According to the Ambala division of Northern Railways, 149 trains were affected, including 75 cancellations, 64 diversions, and 10 short terminations or origins. This brings the total number of trains cancelled or diverted due to the protest to 1139. The disruption has impacted the Ambala cloth market, as traders face difficulties in transporting goods by rail. The protest, demanding the release of three farm activists, has seen farmers blocking the railway lines and raising slogans against the government. Farmer leader Sarvan Singh Pandher addressed the protesters, calling for large gatherings on the 100th day of the protest and demanding immediate compensation for crop losses due to rain and hailstorms.