Many trains diverted, others cancelled partially

By Our Staff Reporter

HYDERABAD, AUG. 23. Due to breaches between Panyam-Nandyal- Gazupalli stations on the Dronachalam-Giddalur section of Guntakal Division of South Central Railway (SCR), the following trains are either diverted or partially cancelled.

The diverted trains are:

Train No. 8563 Visakhapatnam-Bangalore Prashanti Express which left Visakhapatnam on Tuesday has been brought back from Nandyal and it is running on the diverted route i.e..via Guntur- Miryalguda-Secunderabad-Dronachellam-Guntakal stations.

Train No. 8564 Bangalore-Visakhapatnam Prashanti Express which left Bangalore on Tuesday has been brought back from Bugganapally and is running on the diverted route via Guntakal-Dronachalam- SEcunderabad-Miryalaguda-Guntur stations.

Train Nos. 8563/8564 Visakhapatnam-Banglore-Visakhapatnam Prashanti Expresses of Wednesday and Thursday would also run on the diverted route, i.e. Guntur-Miryalaguda-Secunderabad- Dronachalam-Guntakal stations.

The trains partially cancelled are:

Train No. 7225 Vijayawada-Hubli Amaravathi Expresses which left Vijayawada on Tuesday has been terminated at Giddalur and is running back as Train No. 7226 Amaravathi Express from Giddalur to Vijayawada.

Train No. 7226 Hubli-Vijayawada Amaravathi Express which left Hubli on Tuesday was terminated at Dronachalam and was running back as Train No. 7225 Amaravathi Express from Dronachalam to Hubli.

Train No. 7225 Vijayawada-Hubli Amaravathi Express scheduled to leave Vijayawada on Wednesday and Thursday would run upto Giddalur only and would run as Train No.7226 Amaravathi Express from Giddalur to Vijayawada.

Train No. 7228 Vasco-da-gama-Vijayawada Amaravathi Express which left Vasco on Wednesday would be terminated at Dronachalam and would run back as Train No. 7225 Amaravathi Express from Dronachalam to Hubli.

Train No. 7226 Hubli-Vijayawada Amaravathi Express which was scheduled to leave Hubli on Thursday would be terminated at Dronachalam and would run back as Train No. 7227 Amaravathi Express from Dronachalam to Vasco-da-gama.

All the passenger trains running from Guntur towards Dronachalam would be terminated at Giddalur and would return as pairing trains, according to a release issued here by the SCR. Similarly, all the passenger trains running from Guntakal towards Guntur side would be terminated at Dronachalam and would run as pairing trains.

The SCR also informed that no train services would be available on the Giddalur-Dronachalam-Giddalur section on Wednesday and Thursday.

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