Train Cancellations: If you are planning to travel by train today, this news is important for you. Due to a landslide on the Mumbai-Pune rail route, several trains have been cancelled, and the operations of others have been altered.
Train Cancellations: With the onset of July, torrential rains have begun across several states in the country. Mumbai and its surrounding areas, in particular, are experiencing continuous heavy rainfall, impacting not only the general public but also the transportation system. If you are traveling by train today, please note that a landslide on the Mumbai-Pune rail route has led to the cancellation of several trains and changes to the operations of others.
It is worth noting that late Sunday night, heavy rains caused debris and large boulders to fall onto the railway tracks in the South-East Ghat section between Karjat and Lonavala. This landslide necessitated changes to train operations.
Trains with Diverted Routes
The Railways has decided to divert 9 trains via alternate routes. These include:
Bidar-CSMT Express
Daund-Gwalior Superfast Express
Ahmedabad-Kolhapur Express
Indore-Daund Express
LTT-SMVT Bengaluru Express
Huzur Sahib Nanded-Panvel Express
Chennai Egmore-CSMT Mail
Ahmedabad-Pune Duronto Express
Charlapalli-Indore Humsafar Express
Trains Cancelled Today
Due to heavy rains and the landslide, the Railways has decided to cancel the following trains: These include...
11009/11010 CSMT-Pune-CSMT Sinhagad Express
12123/12124 CSMT-Pune-CSMT Deccan Queen
12127/12170 Pune-Solapur-Pune Intercity Express
12125/12126 CSMT-Pune-CSMT Pragati Express
11011/11012 CSMT-Dhule-CSMT Express
12169/12170 Pune-Solapur-Pune Intercity Express
22105/22106 CSMT-Pune-CSMT Indrayani Express
12127/12128 CSMT-Pune-CSMT Intercity Express
11007/11008 CSMT-Pune-CSMT Deccan Express
Continuous work at the site
According to railway officials, large boulders and debris have accumulated on the railway tracks due to incessant rain. This is the reason why train operations have been suspended. However, railway teams are working continuously at the site to ensure that services can be restored to normal as soon as possible.