Heavy rains disrupt train services in AP, Telangana
Vijayawada:: Train services across Andhra Pradesh and Telangana have been severely impacted due to continuous heavy rains in Andhra Pradesh, especially Vijayawada. Trains in several key routes have been cancelled, causing significant inconvenience to passengers.
The following trains have been cancelled:
- 07783: Vijayawada to Guntur (01.09.2024)
- 07779: Guntur to Macherla (01.09.2024)
- 07580: Macherla to Nadikude (01.09.2024)
- 07579: Nadikude to Macherla (01.09.2024)
- 07780: Macherla to Guntur (01.09.2024)
- 07788: Guntur to Vijayawada (01.09.2024)
- 07464: Vijayawada to Guntur (01.09.2024 & 02.09.2024)
- 07465: Guntur to Vijayawada (01.09.2024 & 02.09.2024)
- 07755: Dornakal to Vijayawada (01.09.2024 & 02.09.2024)
- 07756: Vijayawada to Dornakal (01.09.2024 & 02.09.2024)
- 07979: Vijayawada to Bhadrachalam Road (01.09.2024 & 02.09.2024)
- 07278: Vijayawada to Bhadrachalam Road (01.09.2024 & 02.09.2024)
The South Central Railway authorities have requested passengers to check the status of their trains before planning their journeys and have expressed regret for the inconvenience caused by these cancellations. The situation is being closely monitored, and further updates will be provided as conditions evolve.
A. Sridhar, Chief Public Relations Officer of South Central Railway, stated that the decision to cancel these services was made in the interest of passenger safety.