Due to traffic congestion in the Guntakal Division on the Tirupati - Katpadi railway line, several train services have been impacted. From May 27th to 30th, 2024, six trains (numbers 07581, 07660, 07659, 07582, 06417, and 06418) have been completely canceled. Additionally, six other trains (numbers 22616, 22617, 22618, 22615,...
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16854, and 16853) are partially canceled between Katpadi and Tirupati on specific dates: 27th, 28th, 29th, and 30th of May. Finally, six trains (numbers 12836, 12890, 07191, 12626, 17210, and 16734) are being diverted through alternate routes on various dates in May. The diverted routes include stops at Katpadi, Melpakkam, Renigunta, Dhone, and Gooty.

The South Central Railway has announced the cancellation and diversion of several trains due to a traffic block on the Tirupati-Katpadi section in the Guntakal division. Several trains, including the Tirupati-Katpadi trains (07581), (07660), (07659), (07582), and the Katpadi-Jolarpettai-Katpadi trains (06417), (06418) are canceled from May 27th to 30th. ...
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Additionally, the Coimbatore-Tirupati (22616), Tirupati-SMVT Bangalore (22617), and Katpadi-Tirupati trains are partially canceled on May 28th and 30th. Furthermore, the SMVT Bangalore-Tirupati (22618), Tirupati-Coimbatore-Tirupati (22615), Villupuram-Tirupati (16854), and Tirupati-Villupuram (16853) are partially canceled between Katpadi and Tirupati on May 27th, 29th, and 30th. The SMVT Bangalore-Hatia (12836) and SMVT Bangalore-Tatanagar (12890) are being diverted via Katpadi, Melpakkam, and Renigunta on May 28th and 27th, respectively. The Kacheguda-Madurai (07191) is being diverted via Don, Guntti, Renigunta, Melpakkam, and Katpadi on May 27th. Finally, the New Delhi-Trivandrum (12626), Okha-Rameswaram (16734), and Kakinada Town-SMVT Bangalore (17210) are being diverted via Renigunta, Melpakkam, and Katpadi on May 28th, 29th, and 29th, respectively.

Southern Railway has announced diversions, regulations, and short terminations of train services due to yard remodeling work at Vanjipalayam Yard in Salem. Several trains, including the Ernakulam – Tatanagar Express, Dibrugarah – Kanniyakumari Vivek Express, New Delhi – Thiruvananthapuram Central Kerala Express, KSR Bengaluru – Ernakulam Express, and Tiruchchirappalli – Palakkad...
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Town Express, will be affected. These trains will be diverted to run via Coimbatore and Irugur/Podanur, skipping stops at Coimbatore. Additional stops will be provided at Podanur for passenger convenience. The Tiruchchirappalli – Palakkad Town Express will be short terminated at Tirupur, with service partially canceled between Tirupur and Palakkad.

The Southern Railway has announced changes to train services from May 7th to 13th due to engineering works at Vanjipalayam, Tirupur, and Coimbatore railway stations. Train 18190 (Ernakulam Junction – Tatanagar Junction Express) will be diverted via Coimbatore Junction on May 7th, 9th, and 13th. Train 22504 (Dibrugarh - Kanyakumari Vivek...
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Express) will be delayed for 3 hours on May 10th and will be diverted via Irugur-Podanur on May 13th, skipping Coimbatore Junction but stopping at Podanur for 3 minutes. Train 12626 (Kerala Express) will be delayed by 1 hour and 40 minutes on May 11th, diverted via Irugur-Podanur, skipping Coimbatore Junction and stopping at Podanur for 3 minutes. Train 12677 (Bengaluru-Ernakulam Express) will be delayed by 1 hour on May 13th, diverted via Irugur-Podanur, skipping Coimbatore Junction and stopping at Podanur for 3 minutes. Train 16843 (Tiruchirappalli Junction - Palakkad Town express) will be short-terminated at Tiruppur station on May 10th and will not continue to Palakkad Town.

A broken overhead wire between Dhorra and Jakhalon stations on the Bina-Jhansi railway track caused major delays for over 20 trains. The wire snapped around 3 AM on Thursday when the pantograph of the Khajuraho-Ambedkar Nagar Express train got stuck. Trains were delayed by 5 to 10 hours, causing significant inconvenience...
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to passengers. This incident follows a transformer failure on the same track four days prior, which also disrupted train services for a few hours. Affected trains include the Sachkhand Express (12716), Jhelum Express (11078), Kerala Express (12626), H. Nizamuddin-Rani Kamalapati (12156), Tulsi Express (22130), Karnataka Express (12628), Malwa Express (12920), H. Nizamuddin-Sikandrabad (12184), Tiruvananthapuram-H. Nizamuddin, Samta Express (12807), and Chhattisgarh Express (18237).