Due to track elevation and interlocking work on the Lucknow and Howrah routes, 16 trains on the Delhi-Howrah route were delayed by up to 13 hours on Friday. This caused inconvenience to passengers, especially during the festive season. 568 passengers refunded their tickets, while 98 were allowed to travel on other...
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trains due to connecting reservations. The delays resulted in long queues at inquiry and ticket refund counters. The delays impacted multiple trains, including the 05636 Guwahati Shri Ganganagar Special (13 hours late), 05734 Katihar Amritsar Special (10 hours late), 15706 Champaran Humsafar (5.5 hours late), Muzaffarnagar Sabarmati Jansadharan Express (4 hours late), 15705 Katihar Champaran Express (11 hours late), 02563 Barauni New Delhi Special (2.5 hours late), 02569 Darbhanga New Delhi (2.5 hours late), 19670 Patliputra Udaipur Special (2.5 hours late).

Due to doubling work on the Sagauli-Narkatiaganj section of the Samastipur division of East Central Railway, train operations will be diverted from August 6th to 8th. Trains will run via Narkatiaganj-Sikta-Raxual-Sitamarhi-Muzaffarpur instead of Narkatiaganj-Bapudham Motihari-Muzaffarpur. Additionally, the 12212 Anand Vihar Terminus-Muzaffarpur Express, the 12557 Muzaffarpur-Anand Vihar Terminus Express, the 15052 Gorakhpur-Kolkata...
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Express, the 15273 Raxual-Anand Vihar Terminus Express, the 15274 Anand Vihar Terminus-Raxual Express, the 15653 Guwahati-Jammu Tawi Express, the 15705 Katihar-Delhi Express, the 15706 Delhi-Katihar Express, the 19037 Bandra Terminus-Barauni Express, and the 19038 Barauni-Bandra Terminus Express will be diverted during this period. The 19038 Barauni-Bandra Terminus Express departing from Barauni on August 7th will be rescheduled by 120 minutes. The 15910 Lalganj-Dibrugarh Awadh Assam Express departing from Lalganj on August 8th, 15th, 28th, and September 4th, 8th, 11th, and 16th will be rescheduled by 4 hours due to point renewal work at Hapur station in the Moradabad division. The 15003 Kanpur Anwarganj-Gorakhpur Chouri Chaura Express and the 15004 Gorakhpur-Kanpur Anwarganj Chouri Chaura Express will not stop at Prayagraj Rambag station from August 1st to 13th due to block work.

Due to track maintenance work on the Muzaffarpur-Narkatiaganj railway line between Chanpatia and Sathi stations, train operations will be affected from August 5 to August 8. This work includes a 'patch doubling' project on the Sugauli-Narkatiaganj section. Train numbers 05258 (Narkatiaganj-Muzaffarpur Passenger) and 05259 (Muzaffarpur-Narkatiaganj Passenger) have been cancelled during...
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this period. Several other trains, including the Garib Rath (12212), Saptkranti Express (12557), Purvanchal Express (15052), Satyagraha Express (15273/15274), Amarnath Express (15653), Humsafar Express (15705/15706), and Avadh Express (19037/19038), will be diverted through a different route via Narkatiaganj, Sikta, Raxaul, Sitamarhi, and Muzaffarpur. Some trains will have shortened routes (short-term termination).

Due to ROB girder launching between Bapudham Motihari and Jiwadhara stations on Sampar No. 159 in Samastipur Division, traffic and power blocks will be implemented on July 23, 2024, from 09:15 AM to 02:00 PM and on July 24, 2024, from 09:15 AM to 01:25 PM. This will lead to the...
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cancellation of Train No. 05258 (Narkatiaganj-Muzaffarpur Passenger Special) and Train No. 05259 (Muzaffarpur-Narkatiaganj Passenger Special) on both July 23 and 24. Additionally, Train No. 05261 (Muzaffarpur-Raxual Passenger Special) will be partially terminated at Pipra, and Train No. 05507 (Raxual-Mehsi Passenger Special) will be partially terminated at Semra on both days. Train No. 05262 (Raxual-Muzaffarpur Passenger Special) will be partially commenced from Pipra, and Train No. 05508 (Mehsi-Raxual Passenger Special) will be partially commenced from Semra on July 23 and 24. Furthermore, Train No. 19038 (Barauni-Bandra Terminal Express) departing from Barauni will be rescheduled by 180 minutes on July 23 and 135 minutes on July 24. Train No. 13022 (Raxual-Howrah Express) departing from Raxual will be rescheduled by 150 minutes on July 23 and 120 minutes on July 24. Train No. 12557 (Muzaffarpur-Anand Vihar Saptakranti Express) departing from Muzaffarpur will be rescheduled by 75 minutes on July 23. Train No. 15706 (Delhi-Katihar Express) departing from Delhi will be rescheduled by 180 minutes on July 23. Train No. 05257 (Muzaffarpur-Narkatiaganj Passenger) departing from Muzaffarpur will be rescheduled by 60 minutes on July 23. Lastly, Train No. 12557 (Muzaffarpur-Anand Vihar Saptakranti Express) departing from Muzaffarpur will operate at a controlled speed between Muzaffarpur and Pipra for 45 minutes on July 24.

The railway is implementing changes to train operations on the Champaran route between July 23rd and 24th, due to the installation of a girder at railway crossing number 159 between Bapudham Motihari and Jiwdhara on the Muzaffarpur-Sagauli rail line. Two MEMU trains, 05259 and 05258, have been canceled. The routes of...
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two other train pairs, 05261/62 and 05507/08, have been shortened to Pipara and Semra respectively. Additionally, several trains, including the 19038 Avadh Express, 13022 Mithila Express, 12557 Saptakranti Express, 05706 Delhi Katihar Humsafar Express, and 05257 Muzaffarpur Narkatiaganj, will be rescheduled. The 12557 Saptakranti Superfast Express will have a 45-minute controlled run between Muzaffarpur and Pipara on July 24th. The route will experience a traffic block of four and a half hours on July 23rd and four hours and ten minutes on July 24th.