Movement of some trains would be hit for the next three months due to safety-related modernisation work in the Rourkela-Bilaspur-Jharsuguda section of the South Eastern Railway’s Chakradharpur division.

Garden Reach, the Calcutta headquarters of South Eastern Railway, has issued a circular notifying the cancellation and short-termination of trains.

Cancelled

68028 Sambalpur-Rourkela MEMU Passenger cancelled from Sambalpur from January 1 to 31 (daily)

68031 Jharsuguda-Sambalpur MEMU Passenger cancelled from Jharsuguda from January 1 to 31 (daily)

68029 Rourkela-Jharsuguda MEMU Passenger cancelled from Rourkela from January 1 to 31 (daily)

68162 Jharsuguda-Hatia MEMU Passenger cancelled from Jharsuguda every Wednesday and Saturday from January 1 to March 31

68161 Hatia-Jharsuguda MEMU Passenger cancelled from Hatia every Wednesday and Saturday from January 1 to March 31

58113 Tatanagar-Bilaspur Passenger will remain cancelled from Tatanagar every Tuesday and Friday from January 1 to March 31

58114 Bilaspur-Tatanagar Passenger cancelled from Bilaspur every Tuesday and Friday from January 1 to March 31

68027 Rourkela-Sambalpur MEMU Passenger cancelled from Rourkela every Wednesday and Saturday from January 1 to March 31

68030 Jharsuguda-Rourkela MEMU Passenger cancelled from Jharsuguda every Wednesday and Saturday from January 1 to March 31

68032 Sambalpur-Jharsuguda MEMU Passenger cancelled from Sambalpur every Wednesday and Saturday from January 1 to March 31

Short-terminated

58111 Tatanagar-Itwari Passenger leaving Tatanagar every Saturday will be short-terminated at Jharsuguda and run back as 58112 Itwari-Tatanagar Passenger from Jharsuguda on a new time from January 2 to March 31

58113 Tatanagar-Bilaspur Passenger leaving Tatanagar every Wednesday and Saturday will be short-terminated at Jharsuguda and will run back as 58114 Bilaspur-Tatanagar Passenger from Jharsuguda from January 2 to March 31

Rescheduled

In a separate move, SER on Wednesday notified that Howrah-Titlagarh Ispat Superast Express would leave Howrah at 9.25am, not 6.55am on January 3. The same day, Howrah-Mumbai CSMT Duronto Express will leave Howrah at 9.55am instead of 8.20am. Puri-Hardwar Utkal Express leaving Puri on January 2 will run on the diverted Cuttack-Angul-Jharsuguda Road-Bilaspur route.