Rail Passengers Alert: NFR Revises Train Services Amid Restoration Work in Hill Section

Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) has revised the schedule of several trains due to ongoing restoration work near New Harangajao Station in the Lumding-Badarpur hill section. The railway tracks on Line-1 and Line-2 have experienced settlement, while train movement through the affected stretch is currently being handled on Line-3 with additional safety precautions.As part of the latest changes, Train No. 15615 Guwahati-Silchar Express, scheduled to depart on August 14, has been cancelled. Train No. 15616 Silchar-Guwahati Express, scheduled for August 15, has also been cancelled.

A number of other trains will operate as per revised timings. Train No. 15650 Narangi-Agartala Express will leave Narangi at 10:30 pm on August 14. On the same day, Train No. 15649 Agartala-Narangi Express will depart Agartala at 11:30 pm.Train No. 15609 Guwahati-Sairang Express will start from Guwahati at 11:30 pm on August 14, while Train No. 15610 Sairang-Guwahati Express will leave Sairang at 9:30 pm.

Similarly, Train No. 15611 Rangiya-Silchar Express will depart Rangiya at 11:30 pm on August 14. Train No. 15612 Silchar-Rangiya Express will leave Silchar at 5 am on August 15.NFR has also revised the schedule of Train No. 20507 Anand Vihar Terminal-Sairang Express. The train, scheduled to commence its journey on August 14, will now depart Sairang at 9:10 pm.

Meanwhile, Train No. 20502 Anand Vihar Terminal-Agartala Tejas Express, which started its journey on August 12, will be regulated suitably en route, according to NFR.The railway said the changes have been introduced as a precautionary measure to facilitate restoration work and ensure the safe movement of trains through the Lumding-Badarpur hill section. Passengers have been advised to check the updated train schedules before travelling.

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