Two coaches of goods train derail in Maharashtra, twenty express trains diverted
Two coaches of a goods train derailed near Kasara railway station in Maharashtra state on Sunday, resulting in the diversion of over 20 trains on the same route. The work was on to restore the downline and middle line services.
The derailment led to diversion of 11 express trains. The movement of four other express trains was affected, the Central Railways informed.
Goods train derail in Maharashtra, twenty express trains diverted
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Mail express traffic from Kasara to Igatpuri downline and the middle line were affected because of the incident. The Central Railway further said, upline traffic between Igatpuri and Kasari remained operational. There have been no injuries or casualties that were reported.
The Central Railway issued the list of trains that were diverted and cancelled.
Central Railway authorities on its X handle informed, “There is derailment of a goods train between Kasara to TGR-3 DOWN line section at 18.31 hrs, on Down Main line in Mumbai div. Goods train- JNPT/DLIB Container train. 2 wagons derailed.”
Mail express traffic in Kasara to Igatpuri section DOWN section is affected. And middle line is affected.
Suburban local train traffic is not affected. Igatpuri to kasara UP section traffic is not affected, it’s running.
Kalyan station road ART (accident relief train and Igatpuri station rail ART (accident relief train) ordered and moved to accident site.
DN 12261 CSMT-Howrah exp, DN 11401 CSMT-Adilabad nandigram exp.. are detained.
Total DN mail express trains affected will be-
1) 12261 CSMT Howrah exp- at Asangaon station
2) 11401 CSMT Adilabad nandigram exp- at Ombarmalli station
3) 12105 CSMT-gondia vidarbha exp- at ghatkopar station
4) 12109 CSMT Manmad panchvati exp- at vikroli station
5) 17612 CSMT Nande exp-Departed from CSMT
6) 12137 CSMT Firozpur Punjab mail exp-Departed from CSMT7) 12173 LTT pratapgarh exp-At Kasara.
Diversion of mail express trains due to goods train derailment in Kasara-TGR3 section-(Journey commencing on 10/12/23)-
1) 17612 CSMT Nanded exp-Diverted via kalyan-karjat- pune- daund-latur route
2) 12105 CSMT Gondia exp-Diverted via kalyan-pune- daund-manmad route
3) 12137 CSMT-Firozpur Punjab mail exp-Diverted via diva-vasai- udhana-jalgaon route
4) 12289 CSMT Nagpur duronto exp-Diverted via diva- vasai-udhana- jalgaon route.
5) 12111 CSMT Amaravati exp- via kalyan-pune- daund- manmad
6) 12809 CSMT Howrah exp- via diva-vasai- udhana- jalgoan route
7) 17057 CSMT- Secunderabad exp- via kalyan- karjat- pune-daund- manmad route
8) 12322 CSMT Howrah exp- via diva-vasai- udhana- jalgaon exp
9) 18029 LTT Shalimar exp- via diva- vasai- udhana-jalgaon route
10) 12167 LTT varanasi exp- via diva-vasai- udhana-jalgaon route
11) 12141 LTT Patliputra exp- via diva-vasai- udhana-jalgaon route.
