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AMBALA: The authorities of Ambala Division of the Northern Railways had to divert, cancel, short originate or terminate several trains as two goods trains collided in Fatehgarh Sahib area on Sunday. Ambala Division senior divisional commercial manager (SDCM) Naveen Kumar said that no casualty took place in the train accident.
SDCM Naveen said that two goods trains which run on dedicated freight corridor track derailed at about 4 am between Sadhugarh and Sirhind railway stations, due to which, the parallel railway line got obstructed.He said train 04681 Kolkata-Jammu Tawi Summer Special Express was also delayed due to this accident. He said they had to remove one each sleeper and general coach from the passenger train and divert it via Rajpura-Dhuri-Ludhiana.
SDCM Naveen added that this accident has also affected more train traffic and the other trains have been diverted via Rajpura, Patiala and Dhuri railway stations and some trains are diverted via Chandigarh station. He added that the work is being done to redevelop the damaged train to resume the train traffic and resumption of trains is expected soon.
The railways authorities also released helpline numbers for the passengers i.e. for Ludhiana – 9417883569, Jalandhar – 8146139614, Amritsar – 7496966206, Pathankot – 9463744690, Jammu Tawi – 01912470116.
Several trains were diverted or short terminated due to derailment including train 12588, 12204, 12014, 12716, 12484, 12460, 14618 and 12054 from Sahnewal-Chandigarh-Ambala Cantt; 22462 and 11078 from Ludhiana-Dhuri-Jalandhar. Train 04690 (Jalandhar City-Ambala Cantt) was short-terminated at Ludhiana. Trains 14662, 19326 and 14682 were diverted via Sahnewal-Lal Kalan-New Morinda-Chandigarh-Ambala Cantt.
Long distance trains 22551 (Dharbanga-Jalandhar City), 12355 (Patna Junction-Jammu Tawi), 11077 (Pune-Jammu Tawi), 12237 (Varanasi-Jammu Tawi), 12413 (Ajmer-Jammu Tawi), 12331 (Howrah-Jammu Tawi) and 22431 (Subedarganj (Prayagraj)-Udhampur) were diverted via Ambala Cantt-Chandigarh-Sahnewal. Similarly, trains 14662 (Jammu Tawi-Barmer), 19326 (Amritsar-Indore Junction) and 12588 (Jammu Tawi-Gorakhpur Junction) were diverted via Sahnewal-Chandigarh-Ambala Cantt. Train 14053 (Old Delhi-Daulatpur Chowk) was diverted via Sarai Banjara-Ambala Cantt-Chandigarh-Morinda Junction.
Trains 12919 (Dr Ambedkar Nagar-Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra), 14673 (Jaynagar-Amritsar), 14617 (Purnia Court-Amritsar), 12357 (Kolkata-Amritsar) were diverted via Rajpura-Dhuri-Ludhiana, and Train 15707 (Katihar-Amritsar), 13307 (Dhanbad Junction-Ferozepur Cantt) and 22439 (New Delhi-Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra) via Ambala Cantt-Chandigarh-Sahnewal. Train 12446 (Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra-New Delhi) was diverted via Sirhind-Bassi Pathana-New Morinda-Chandigarh-Ambala Cantt and 20808 (Amritsar-Vishakhapatnam) via Gobindgarh-Sahnewal-Lal Kalan-Chandigarh-Ambala Cantt.
Train 13005 (Howrah-Amritsar) was diverted via Rajpura-Dhuri-Gill-Ludhiana. Trains 4501 and 4502 Haridwar-Una Himachal-Haridwar were short terminated and originated at Ambala Cantt. Passenger trains 04503 (Ambala Cantt-Ludhiana), 04567 (Ambala Cantt-Nangal Dam), 04568 and 04524 (Nangal-Ambala Cantt), and 04579 (Ambala Cantt-Ludhiana), 04593 and 04594 (Ambala Cantt-Amb Andaura-Ambala Cantt), 04504 (Ludhiana-Ambala Cantt), 04582 (Ludhaian-Ambala Cantt), 04689 (Ambala Cantt-Jalandhar City) and 06997 (Ambala Cantt-Daulatpur Chowk) were cancelled. Train 04523 (Saharanpur-Nangal Dam) was short terminated at Ambala Cantt and 04580 (Nangal Dam-Ambala Cantt) was diverted via Morinda-Chandigarh-Ambala Cantt.
Trains 15708 (Amritsa-Katihar) and 12414 (Jammu Tawi-Ajmer) diverted via Ludhiana-Dhuri-Jalandhar, and 22488 (Amritsar-Old Delhi), 22430 (Pathankot-Old Delhi), 22552 (Jalandhar City-Dharbanga Junction), and 22478 (Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra-New Delhi), 14674 (Amritsar-Jaynagar), 04652 (Amritsar-Jaynagar), 22424 (Amritsar-Gorakhpur Junction) via Sahnewal-Chandigarh-Ambala Cantt. Similarly, trains 12380 (Amritsar-Sealdah), 12920 (Shri Mata Vaishno Devi-Dr Ambedkar Nagar), and 12478 (Shri Mata Vaishno Devi-Jamnagar) diverted via Ludhiana-Dhuri-Jakhal.
Trains 12473 (Gandhidham Junction-Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra) and 12497 (New Delhi-Amritsar), 22125 (Nagpur Junction-Amritsar), 12715 (Hazur Sahib Nanded-Amritsar), 12459 (New Delhi-Amritsar), 22477 (New Delhi-Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra), 12053 (Haridwar-Amritsar) diverted via Rajpura-Dhuri-Ludhiana; 22429 (Old Delhi-Pathankot) and 12029 (New Delhi-Amritsar) via Ambala Cantt-Chandigarh-Sahnewal.
SDCM Naveen said that two goods trains which run on dedicated freight corridor track derailed at about 4 am between Sadhugarh and Sirhind railway stations, due to which, the parallel railway line got obstructed.He said train 04681 Kolkata-Jammu Tawi Summer Special Express was also delayed due to this accident. He said they had to remove one each sleeper and general coach from the passenger train and divert it via Rajpura-Dhuri-Ludhiana.
SDCM Naveen added that this accident has also affected more train traffic and the other trains have been diverted via Rajpura, Patiala and Dhuri railway stations and some trains are diverted via Chandigarh station. He added that the work is being done to redevelop the damaged train to resume the train traffic and resumption of trains is expected soon.
The railways authorities also released helpline numbers for the passengers i.e. for Ludhiana – 9417883569, Jalandhar – 8146139614, Amritsar – 7496966206, Pathankot – 9463744690, Jammu Tawi – 01912470116.
Several trains were diverted or short terminated due to derailment including train 12588, 12204, 12014, 12716, 12484, 12460, 14618 and 12054 from Sahnewal-Chandigarh-Ambala Cantt; 22462 and 11078 from Ludhiana-Dhuri-Jalandhar. Train 04690 (Jalandhar City-Ambala Cantt) was short-terminated at Ludhiana. Trains 14662, 19326 and 14682 were diverted via Sahnewal-Lal Kalan-New Morinda-Chandigarh-Ambala Cantt.
Long distance trains 22551 (Dharbanga-Jalandhar City), 12355 (Patna Junction-Jammu Tawi), 11077 (Pune-Jammu Tawi), 12237 (Varanasi-Jammu Tawi), 12413 (Ajmer-Jammu Tawi), 12331 (Howrah-Jammu Tawi) and 22431 (Subedarganj (Prayagraj)-Udhampur) were diverted via Ambala Cantt-Chandigarh-Sahnewal. Similarly, trains 14662 (Jammu Tawi-Barmer), 19326 (Amritsar-Indore Junction) and 12588 (Jammu Tawi-Gorakhpur Junction) were diverted via Sahnewal-Chandigarh-Ambala Cantt. Train 14053 (Old Delhi-Daulatpur Chowk) was diverted via Sarai Banjara-Ambala Cantt-Chandigarh-Morinda Junction.
Trains 12919 (Dr Ambedkar Nagar-Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra), 14673 (Jaynagar-Amritsar), 14617 (Purnia Court-Amritsar), 12357 (Kolkata-Amritsar) were diverted via Rajpura-Dhuri-Ludhiana, and Train 15707 (Katihar-Amritsar), 13307 (Dhanbad Junction-Ferozepur Cantt) and 22439 (New Delhi-Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra) via Ambala Cantt-Chandigarh-Sahnewal. Train 12446 (Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra-New Delhi) was diverted via Sirhind-Bassi Pathana-New Morinda-Chandigarh-Ambala Cantt and 20808 (Amritsar-Vishakhapatnam) via Gobindgarh-Sahnewal-Lal Kalan-Chandigarh-Ambala Cantt.
Train 13005 (Howrah-Amritsar) was diverted via Rajpura-Dhuri-Gill-Ludhiana. Trains 4501 and 4502 Haridwar-Una Himachal-Haridwar were short terminated and originated at Ambala Cantt. Passenger trains 04503 (Ambala Cantt-Ludhiana), 04567 (Ambala Cantt-Nangal Dam), 04568 and 04524 (Nangal-Ambala Cantt), and 04579 (Ambala Cantt-Ludhiana), 04593 and 04594 (Ambala Cantt-Amb Andaura-Ambala Cantt), 04504 (Ludhiana-Ambala Cantt), 04582 (Ludhaian-Ambala Cantt), 04689 (Ambala Cantt-Jalandhar City) and 06997 (Ambala Cantt-Daulatpur Chowk) were cancelled. Train 04523 (Saharanpur-Nangal Dam) was short terminated at Ambala Cantt and 04580 (Nangal Dam-Ambala Cantt) was diverted via Morinda-Chandigarh-Ambala Cantt.
Trains 15708 (Amritsa-Katihar) and 12414 (Jammu Tawi-Ajmer) diverted via Ludhiana-Dhuri-Jalandhar, and 22488 (Amritsar-Old Delhi), 22430 (Pathankot-Old Delhi), 22552 (Jalandhar City-Dharbanga Junction), and 22478 (Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra-New Delhi), 14674 (Amritsar-Jaynagar), 04652 (Amritsar-Jaynagar), 22424 (Amritsar-Gorakhpur Junction) via Sahnewal-Chandigarh-Ambala Cantt. Similarly, trains 12380 (Amritsar-Sealdah), 12920 (Shri Mata Vaishno Devi-Dr Ambedkar Nagar), and 12478 (Shri Mata Vaishno Devi-Jamnagar) diverted via Ludhiana-Dhuri-Jakhal.
Trains 12473 (Gandhidham Junction-Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra) and 12497 (New Delhi-Amritsar), 22125 (Nagpur Junction-Amritsar), 12715 (Hazur Sahib Nanded-Amritsar), 12459 (New Delhi-Amritsar), 22477 (New Delhi-Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra), 12053 (Haridwar-Amritsar) diverted via Rajpura-Dhuri-Ludhiana; 22429 (Old Delhi-Pathankot) and 12029 (New Delhi-Amritsar) via Ambala Cantt-Chandigarh-Sahnewal.
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