Trains cancelled after Godavari Express derails near Hyderabad

Hyderabad: Eight trains were cancelled after the derailment of Visakhapatnam to Hyderabad Godavari Express (12727) between Bibinagar-Ghatkesar station in Secunderabad division on Wednesday.

The South Central Railway (SCR) has declared the cancellation and partial cancellation of certain trains which was supposed to travel through the connecting roots where the incident took place and has further requested cooperation from the citizens.

Cancelled trains

Those travelling between Kacheguda – Nadikude, Nadikude – Kacheguda, Secunderabad – Warangal, Warangal -Secunderabad, Warangal – Hyderabad, Secunderabad – Guntur, Guntur – Secunderabad and Secunderabad – Repalle were cancelled.

Partially cancelled trains

Trains between Sirpur Kaghaznagar – Secunderabad, Secunderabad – Guntur, Vijayawada – Secunderabad, Secunderabad – Vijayawada, Bhadrachalam Road – Secunderabad, Guntur – Vikarabad, Vikarabad – Guntur, Warangal – Secunderabad, Miryalaguda – Kacheguda, Kacheguda – Miryalaguda, Guntur – Secunderabad and Secunderabad – Sirpur Kaghaznagar were partially cancelled.

Diversion of Trains

Trains running between Hyderabad- Nizamuddin, and Tirupati- Nizamuddin will skip their stop at Khazipet and will be diverted through Kacheguda, Nizamabad and Peddapalli.

Tirupati- Nizamuddin and Yeswantpur- Korbatrain will also skip their halt on Nalgonda and will be diverted through Secunderabad, Kacheguda, Raichur, Gadwal, and Renigunta Guntakal.

Likewise, Ligampally- Tirupati train will be diverted through Miryalaguda, Nadikude, Piduguralla, Sattenapalli, Guntur, Tenali, Bapatla, Chirala, Ongole, Singarayakonda, Gudur, Sullurpet) Kavali, Nellore, Gudur, Venkatagiri, Sri Kalahas.

Train running between Hyderabad to Chennai central will be diverted through Sattenapalli, Guntur, Tenali, Bapatla, Chirala, Ongole, Singarayakonda, Gudur, and Sullurpet.