Due to Jharia Coal
Field Fire and acting on subsequent advisory received from Ministry of Coal,
Ministry of Railways has decided to stop the operation of goods and passenger
traffic on Dhanbad-Chandrapura Railway line w.e.f. 15.06.2017. Keeping
in view the safety of passengers, Ministry of Railways has diverted 7 trains,
cancelled 13 Mail Express Trains & 6 passenger trains.
Member Traffic, Railway
Board Mohd Jamshed conducted a Press Conference in Rail Bhavan today to
brief about this development. He informed that on an average 11 pairs of
Mail/Express and 6 pairs of passenger trains run on the section daily. Special
counters to facilitate refunds as per extant rules will be provided for the
affected passengers. He reiterated that all efforts would be made to minimize
passenger inconvenience. The details of the diverted & cancelled trains are
as follows:
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DIVERSION PLAN IN VIEW OF CLOSURE OF
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Train no
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Name of Train
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Station
From
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Station
To
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Frequency
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Diverted Route
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1
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12019/20
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Shatabdi
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Howrah
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Ranchi
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6
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Dhanbad-Gomoh-Chandrapura
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2
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15028/27
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Maurya Express
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Gorakhpur
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Daily
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Dhanbad-Gomoh-Chandrapura
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3
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13351/52
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Dhanbad -Alleppey
Express
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Dhanbad
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Alleppey
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Daily
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Dhanbad-Gomoh-Chandrapura
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4
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11448/47
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Shaktipunj Express
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Howrah
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Jabalpur
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Daily
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Dhanbad-Gomoh-Chandrapura
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5
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18621/22
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Patliputra Express
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Patna
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Daily
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Chittranjan-Asansol
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6
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18620/19
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Dumka-Ranchi
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Dumka
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Daily
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Chittranjan-Asansol
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7
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13303/04
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Dhanbad-Ranchi
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Dhanbad
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Daily
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Chittranjan-Asansol
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The following trains
will remain cancelled :
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SN
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Train
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Train Name
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Frequency
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From
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To
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1
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VANANCHAL EXP
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Daily
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Ranchi
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Bhagalpur
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2
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RNC- JYG EXPRESS
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Tri weekly
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Ranchi
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Jaynagar
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3
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RNC-HWH INTERCITY EXPRESS
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Tri weekly
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Ranchi
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Howrah
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4
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12831/32
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GARIB RATH
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Tri weekly
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Dhanbad
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Bhubaneshwar
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5
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RNC-BGP EXPRESS
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Tri weekly
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Ranchi
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Bhagalpur
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6
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RNC-KYQ EXPRESS
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Bi weekly
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Ranchi
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Kamakhya
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7
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17007/08
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DBG-SC EX
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bi weekly
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Darbhanga
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Secunderabad
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8
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RNC NJP WEEKLY EXP
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weekly
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Ranchi
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New Jalpaiguri
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9
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17005/06
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HYB RXL EX
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weekly
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Raxaul
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10
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13025/26
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BPL-HWH EX
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weekly
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Bhopal
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Howrah
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11
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19413/14
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KOAA- ADI EX
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weekly
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12
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19607/08
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KOAA-AII EX
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weekly
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Kolkata
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Ajmer
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13
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13425/26
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ST-MLDT EX
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weekly
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Surat
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Malda
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PASSENGER TRAINS
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1
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53341/42
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Muri-DHN
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Daily
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Muri
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Dhanbad
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2
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68079/80
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CRP-BJE
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Daily
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Chandrapura
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Bhojudih
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3
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58013/14
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BKSC-CRP-HWH
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Daily
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Bokaro
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Howrah
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4
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53335/36
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HTE-DHN
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Daily
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Ranchi
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Dhanbad
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5
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53339/40
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CRP-DHN
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six days in a week
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Chandrapura
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Dhanbad
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6
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68019/20
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Jhargram – DHN
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six days in a week
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Jhargram
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Dhanbad
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AKS/ENS
