Panaji: Waterlogging inside a tunnel in Goa's Pernem again disrupted traffic on the Konkan Railway route on Wednesday morning, leading to cancellation and diversion of some trains, officials said.
Konkan Railway Corporation (KRCL) deputy general manager Baban Ghatge said, "Train traffic on the Konkan Railway route was affected from 2.35 pm on Tuesday due to water gushing out in the Pernem tunnel between Madure-Pernem section."
Waterlogging was removed and traffic was cleared at 10.13 pm on Tuesday, he said.
However, the same problem resurfaced with greater intensity at 2.59 am on Wednesday, the official said.
He said that in view of this, some trains on the Konkan Railway route have been canceled and their routes have been changed.
According to the bulletin issued by KRCL on Wednesday, the trains that have been canceled include 10104 Mandovi Express (Madgaon to Mumbai), 50108 Madgaon to Sawantwadi (Maharashtra) Passenger Train, 22120 Madgaon to Mumbai Tejas Express, 12052 Madgaon to Mumbai Janshatabdi. . Express and 10106 Sawantwadi-Diva Express.
It said the converted trains are 19577 Tirunelveli-Jamnagar Express, 16336 Nagercoil-Gandhidham Express, 12283 Ernakulam-Hazrat Nizamuddin Express, 22655 Ernakulam-Hazrat Nizamuddin Express and 16346 Thiruvananthapuram Central-Lokmanya Tilak Express.
Konkan Railway Corporation (KRCL) deputy general manager Baban Ghatge said, "Train traffic on the Konkan Railway route was affected from 2.35 pm on Tuesday due to water gushing out in the Pernem tunnel between Madure-Pernem section."
Waterlogging was removed and traffic was cleared at 10.13 pm on Tuesday, he said.
However, the same problem resurfaced with greater intensity at 2.59 am on Wednesday, the official said.
He said that in view of this, some trains on the Konkan Railway route have been canceled and their routes have been changed.
According to the bulletin issued by KRCL on Wednesday, the trains that have been canceled include 10104 Mandovi Express (Madgaon to Mumbai), 50108 Madgaon to Sawantwadi (Maharashtra) Passenger Train, 22120 Madgaon to Mumbai Tejas Express, 12052 Madgaon to Mumbai Janshatabdi. . Express and 10106 Sawantwadi-Diva Express.
It said the converted trains are 19577 Tirunelveli-Jamnagar Express, 16336 Nagercoil-Gandhidham Express, 12283 Ernakulam-Hazrat Nizamuddin Express, 22655 Ernakulam-Hazrat Nizamuddin Express and 16346 Thiruvananthapuram Central-Lokmanya Tilak Express.
