Railways announce cancellation of trains due to foggy weather

A total of 22 trains have been cancelled, two trains will run with reduced destinations and four trains are facing partial cancellations on the Northern Railways in anticipation of foggy weather during the winter season. The Railway Board has announced these changes for train traffic between December 1, 2024 and February 29, 2025.

These measures are intended to ensure passenger safety and prevent delays due to poor visibility. (HT file)
These measures are intended to ensure passenger safety and prevent delays due to poor visibility. (HT file)

These measures are intended to ensure passenger safety and prevent delays due to poor visibility.

The office of General Manager of Northern Railway revealed details that the trains running from Chandigarh to Amritsar, Varanasi to Bahraich, Amritsar to Nangal Dam, Amritsar to Purnia Court and Ferozepur to Chandigarh have been canceled from December 1 to February 28. Trains running from Amritsar have been cancelled. to Chandigarh, Bahraich to Varanasi, Nangal Dam to Amritsar and Chandigarh to Ferozepur have been canceled from December 2 to March 1.

Trains running from Kanpur Central to Kathgodam and Ambala to Barauni Jn remain canceled from December 3 to February 25, while the train from Kathgodam to Kanpur Central is canceled from December 12 to February 24; Malda Town to New Delhi, from December 3 to March 1; New Delhi to Malda Town, from December 1 to February 27; Kalka to SVDK, from December 3 to February 28 and SVDK to Kalka, from December 4 to March 1.

Other trains canceled are Barauni Jn to Ambala, from December 5 to February 27; Rishikesh to Jammu Tawi, from December 2 to February 24; Jammu Tawi to Rishikesh, from December 1 to February 23; Lalkuan to Amritsar, from December 7 to February 22; Amritsar to Lalkuan, from December 7 to February 22; Purnia Court to Amritsar, from December 3 to March 2.

The frequency reduction trains during the 2024-25 fog season include Bhagalpur to Anand Vihar on December 5, 12, 19 and 26, and January 2 and 9; and Anand Vihar to Bhagalpur on December 4, 11, 18 and 25 and January 1 and 8.

The partial cancellation trains during the 2024-25 fog season include VGLJ to New Delhi, New Delhi to VGLJ and New Delhi to Jalandhar City from December 1 to February 28 and Jalandhar City to New Delhi from December 2 to March 1.