Bilaspur Railway has canceled 13 trains heading south due to infrastructure work on the South East Central Railway. The work involves adding a third line and requires non-interlocking operations, impacting train schedules. Several trains have been canceled or rerouted, including those traveling between Korba and Kochuveli, Tirunelveli and Bilaspur, and Hyderabad...
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and Raxaul. The cancellations and route changes are scheduled from December 31, 2023, to January 16, 2024, with specific dates for each train listed. Passengers are advised to check the list before traveling.

Due to non-interlocking work on the Kazipet-Balharshah section of South Central Railway, two trains will operate on diverted routes, while five trains have been canceled. The Gandhi Dham-Visakhapatnam Express (Train No. 20804) departing from Gandhi Dham on January 7th will follow a diverted route via Nagpur-Raipur-Titlagarh-Raigarh-Vijaynagaram instead of its regular route...
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Surat-Ballarshah-Vijayawada-Visakhapatnam. It will skip stations like Wardha-Chandrapur-Balharshah-Sirpur Kagaznagar-Ramagundam-Warangal-Khammam-Vijayawada-Eluru-Rajamundry-Samalkot-Duvvada. Similarly, the Visakhapatnam-Gandhi Dham Express (Train No. 20803) departing from Visakhapatnam on January 4th and 11th will follow a diverted route via Vijaynagaram-Raigarh-Titlagarh-Raipur-Nagpur instead of its regular route Visakhapatnam-Vijayawada-Balharshah-Surat. It will skip stations like Duvvada-Samalkot-Rajamundry-Eluru-Vijayawada-Khammam-Warangal-Ramagundam-Sirpur Kagaznagar-Balharshah-Chandrapur-Wardha. The Okha-Puri Express (Train No. 20820) departing from Okha on January 3rd and 10th will follow a diverted route via Nagpur-Raipur-Titlagarh-Raigarh-Vijaynagaram instead of its regular route Surat-Badnera-Balharshah-Vijayawada-Visakhapatnam-Khurda Road. It will skip stations like Chandrapur-Balharshah-Sirpur Kagaznagar-Manchiryal-Ramagundam-Warangal-Vijayawada-Eluru-Rajamundry-Samalkot-Anakapalli-Visakhapatnam. The Puri-Okha Express (Train No. 20819) departing from Puri on January 7th will follow a diverted route via Vijaynagaram-Raigarh-Titlagarh-Raipur-Nagpur instead of its regular route Khurda Road-Visakhapatnam-Vijayawada-Balharshah-Badnera-Surat. Several trains are also canceled. Train No. 22647 Korba-Kochuveli Express will be canceled on January 1st, both up and down. The Bilaspur-Tirunelveli Express will be canceled on January 2nd and 9th. The Yashwantpur-Korba Express will be canceled on January 9th, the Hyderabad-Raxaul Special Express on December 20th, and the Raxaul-Secunderabad Express on January 2nd. The Bilaspur-Madras Express will operate on a diverted route.

Due to non-interlocking work for the commissioning of the third rail line in the South Central Railway, the operation of some trains on the Kazipet-Ballarshah section will be affected. Specifically, the third rail line connection between Hasanparti Party Road station and Uppal station requires traffic and power blocks, impacting train operations....
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Several trains, including the Korba-Kochuveli Express (22647), Kochuveli-Korba Express (22648), Bilaspur-Tirunelveli Express (22619), Tirunelveli-Bilaspur Express (22620), Yashwantpur-Korba Express (12251), Korba-Yashwantpur Express (12252), Hyderabad-Raxoul Special Express (07051), Raxoul-Secunderabad Special Express (07052), Patna-Secunderabad Special Express (03253), and Hyderabad-Patna Special Express (07255), will be cancelled on specific dates in January 2024.

The South Central Railway is undertaking infrastructure development work on the Kazipet Junction-Kondapalli section of the Secunderabad Railway Division and the Vijayawada-Godhra Junction section of the Vijayawada Railway Division. This will involve the construction of a third railway line and will impact train operations between December 7th and 19th. Several trains...
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will be canceled or rerouted, including the Tirupati-Bilaspur Express, Bilaspur-Tirupati Express, Bilaspur-Chennai Central Express, Chennai Central-Bilaspur Express, Tirunelveli-Bilaspur Express, Bilaspur-Ernakulam Express, Korba-Kochuveli Express, Kochuveli-Korba Express, and the Titlagarh-Bilaspur Passenger. Passengers have been notified about these changes via messages.

The South Central Railway is undertaking third-line construction work between Kazipet Junction-Kondapalli section of Secunderabad Railway Division and Vijayawada-Godhra Junction section of Vijayawada Railway Division. This work will take place from December 3rd to 19th, impacting train operations due to non-interlocking work. Several trains have been cancelled and some will operate...
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on altered routes. The cancelled trains are: * **12482 Tirupati-Bilaspur Express** (cancelled on December 3rd, 7th, 10th, 14th, and 17th) * **17481 Bilaspur-Tirupati Express** (cancelled on December 5th, 9th, 12th, 16th, and 19th) * **12851 Bilaspur-Chennai Central Express** (cancelled on December 17th) * **12852 Chennai Central-Bilaspur Express** (cancelled on December 18th) The trains operating on altered routes are: * **22620 Tirunelveli-Bilaspur Express** (on December 17th, will travel via Renigunta Junction- Guntakal Junction- Sulehalli- Secunderabad- Kazipet- Balharshah) * **22815 Bilaspur-Ernakulam Express** (on December 17th, will travel via Balharshah- Kazipet- Secunderabad- Sulehalli- Guntakal Junction- Renigunta Junction) * **22647 Korba-Kochuveli Express** (on December 13th and 16th, will travel via Renigunta Junction- Dhone- Kacheguda- Nizamabad- Mudkhed- Pimpal Khuti- Nagpur) * **22648 Kochuveli-Korba Express** (on December 11th and 14th, will travel via Nagpur- Pimpal Khuti- Mudkhed- Nizamabad- Kacheguda- Dhone- Renigunta Junction) * **12851 Bilaspur-Chennai Central Express** (on December 10th and 17th, will travel via Bilaspur–Vizianagaram- Duvvada- Vijayawada)