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This Article is From Mar 16, 2016

Delhi-Howrah Route Train Services Restored

Delhi-Howrah Route Train Services Restored
The goods train, going from Dadri to Kanpur, had derailed in Shikohabad late on Tuesday. (Istock Image)
Lucknow: Rail traffic on the Delhi-Howrah line was restored today after two wagons of a goods train that derailed in Uttar Pradesh were removed from the track , a railway official said.

The goods train, going from Dadri to Kanpur, had derailed in Shikohabad late on Tuesday, leading to blocking of the important Delhi-Howrah route.

Following this, several trains including Guwahati Rajdhani, Shatabdi Express, New Delhi-Ranchi Gareebrath Express, Sealdah Rajdhani, Vikramshila Express, Kolkata Rajdhani, Satna Rajdhani and Gomti Express to Lucknow were affected.

Officials told IANS that the first derailed coach was removed off tracks late on Tuesday evening and the Gomti Express was routed through Makkhanpur.

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