TN rains: Large number of trains cancelled
Bhubaneswar, Nov 18: Around 20 trains passing through and originating from East Coast Railway (ECoR) were cancelled due to heavy rains in Tamil Nadu that has breached railway tracks at several places.
Breaches occurred in Southern Railway and South Central Railway because of which train services were severely affected, an ECoR release said here today.
Also cancelled were 06335 Guwahati-Kochuveli Express, 08301 Sambalpur-Yesvantpur Special Express, 18464 Bangalore-Bhubaneswar Prasanthi Express, 12552 Kamakhya-Yesvantapur Express, it said.
The 12830 Bhubaneswar-Chennai Express, 22808 Chennai Central-Santragachchi Express, 22826 Chennai Central-Shalimar Express and 17479 Puri-Tirupati Express have been cancelled tomorrow, it said.
This apart 15630 Guwahati-Chennai Central Express and 08302 Yesvantpur-Sambalpur Special Express on November 20 have been cancelled, the release added.
PTI