Due to the commissioning of automatic signaling on the Gorakhpur-Gonda route between Magahar, Khalilabad, and Chureb stations, some trains will be cancelled and diverted between August 2nd and 4th, 2024. The cancelled trains include 22531/22532 Chhapra-Mathura Express, 15114/15113 Chhapra Kacheri-Gomti Nagar Express, 12531/12532 Gorakhpur-Lucknow Express, 12530/12529 Lucknow-Patliputra Express, 15070/15069 Aishbagh-Gorakhpur...
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Express, 04137/04138 Gwalior-Barauni Special, 05425/05426 Bhatni-Ayodhya Dham Unreserved Special, 05131/05132 Gorakhpur-Bahraich-Gorakhpur Unreserved Special, 05031/05032 Gorakhpur-Gonda Unreserved Special, 05471/05472 Nakha Jungle-Nautanwa-Nakha Jungle Unreserved Special, 05033/05034 Gorakhpur-Bardhani-Gorakhpur Unreserved Special, and 05469/05470 Nakha Jungle-Nautanwa-Gorakhpur Unreserved Special. The trains being diverted include 02563 Barauni-New Delhi Special, 02569 Darbhanga-New Delhi Special, 12565 Darbhanga-New Delhi Express, 12553 Saharsa-New Delhi Express, 22537 Gorakhpur-Lokmanya Tilak Terminus Express, 12595 Gorakhpur-Anand Vihar Terminal Express, and 20103 Lokmanya Tilak Terminus-Gorakhpur Express. These diversions will be through the Gorakhpur-Bardhani-Gonda route.

Several trains arriving in North Bihar were delayed due to maintenance and other works on various railway tracks. The New Delhi-Barauni Clone Express (02564) was delayed by 3.17 hours, while the Barauni-New Delhi Clone Express (02563) was delayed by approximately 4.17 minutes. Other trains, including the Mithila Express (13022), Maury Express...
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(15028), and the New Delhi-New Jalpaiguri Superfast (12524), were also delayed. Passengers at Muzaffarpur Junction faced inconvenience due to these delays.

The 02563 Barauni-New Delhi Clone Express was held at Muzaffarpur Junction for 44 minutes, causing delays and inconvenience to passengers. This was due to three other trains, including the 12553 Saharsa-New Delhi Vaishali Express, being given priority to proceed. Passengers of the Clone Express faced difficulties and protested on the platform....
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The train was later allowed to leave for Hajipur. The Clone Express was already running late, arriving at Muzaffarpur at 10:59 AM instead of 9:30 AM. The Vaishali Superfast was also delayed by 19 minutes. The Raxaul-Howrah 13022 Mithila Express was also held up at the junction for about 17 minutes. All delays were attributed to track maintenance work on the Samastipur section.

On Monday, the Bihar Sampark Kranti Superfast Express travelling from Darbhanga to New Delhi experienced a coupling failure near Repura Gumti, disrupting the Samastipur-Muzaffarpur up line for over four hours. This caused significant delays for several trains including the Darbhanga-New Delhi Clone Express, the Vaishali Superfast, the Shaheed Express to Amritsar,...
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and the Gondia Express from Barauni to Gondia. The Bihar Sampark Kranti Superfast arrived in Muzaffarpur 3.54 hours late, the Darbhanga-New Delhi Clone Express 4.29 hours late, the Barauni-New Delhi Clone Express 4.24 hours late, and the Jayanagar Amritsar Shaheed Express 1.25 hours late. Passengers faced significant delays at the station and were provided train status updates every 15 minutes.

Due to the derailment of the Dibrugarh Express between Motiganj and Jhilahi stations on the Barabanki-Gorakhpur rail section, the routes of 22 trains were diverted. Trains going towards Delhi and Kathgodam were routed via Barabanki, Ayodhya Cantt, and Mankapur, while trains going towards other destinations were routed via Gonda and Barhni....
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The Northeast Railway administration released helpline numbers for major stations immediately after the derailment of the 15904 Chandigarh-Dibrugarh Express. The General Manager of Northeast Railway, S. Mathur, Divisional Railway Manager/Lucknow, Aditya Kumar, and other senior railway officers reached the site and reviewed the rescue efforts. Several trains, including the Gonda-Gorakhpur passenger (05094), Gorakhpur-Gonda passenger (05031), and Gorakhpur-Bahraich-Gorakhpur passenger (05131/05132), were canceled. Several other trains were rerouted, with their routes varying from train to train. The routes were changed to avoid the affected section and ensure the safe passage of passengers.