Several trains cancelled, diverted in Bihar as flood water touches girder of bridgeDue to flood water reaching the girder of a bridge between Sultanganj and Ratanpur stations in Bihar's Bhagalpur district on Saturday night, several trains were cancelled and many diverted. The East Central Railway announced that the flood water touched the bridge at 11:45 p.m. on September 21, 2024. The affected trains...
more... included the Patna-Dumka Express, Saraigarh–Deoghar Special, Jamalpur- Kiul Memu Special, and Bhagalpur-Danapur Intercity Express. Trains like Ajmer-Bhagalpur Express, Vikramshila Express, Howrah-Gaya Express, Surat-Bhagalpur SF Express, Anand Vihar-Malda Town Express and Brahmaputra Mail were diverted. Additionally, four trains were short-terminated. Separately, a train engine derailed at Muzaffarpur Junction's yard on Saturday evening. The engine was being set up when some wheels derailed, but the issue was resolved within an hour and railway services remained unaffected.
Bihar ke Bhagalpur district mein Sultanganj aur Ratanpur stations ke beech ek bridge ke girder par flood water aa gaya hai, jisse Saturday raat ko kai trains cancel kar diye gaye aur kai trains ka route change kar diya gaya. East Central Railway ne ek statement mein kaha ki flood water...
more... Saturday raat 11:45 p.m. par bridge ko touch kiya. Affected trains mein Patna-Dumka Express, Saraigarh–Deoghar Special, Jamalpur- Kiul Memu Special, aur Bhagalpur-Danapur Intercity Express shamil hain. Ajmer-Bhagalpur Express, Vikramshila Express, Howrah-Gaya Express, Surat-Bhagalpur SF Express, Anand Vihar-Malda Town Express aur Brahmaputra Mail jaise trains ka route change kar diya gaya. Iske alawa, four trains ko short-terminate kar diya gaya. Alag se, Muzaffarpur Junction ke yard mein Saturday shaam ko ek train engine derail ho gaya. Engine ko set karne ke waqt kuchh wheels derail ho gaye, lekin issue ko ek ghante ke andar resolve kar liya gaya aur railway services par koi asar nahin pada.