Due to inter-locking work at Shahganj Junction in the Lucknow division and yard remodeling on the Barabanki Junction-Ayodhya Cantt-Akbarpur-Jafrabad section, three pairs of trains passing through Ayodhya have been canceled. In addition, the routes of about three dozen trains have been altered. These changes will cause inconvenience for passengers, particularly those...
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needing ticket reversals. The affected trains include: * **Canceled trains:** * 14017 Raxaul-Anand Vihar Terminal Sadbhavana Express: 26th September and 3rd October * 14018 Anand Vihar Terminal-Raxaul Sadbhavana Express: 25th September and 2nd October * 14214 Bahraich-Varanasi Intercity Express: 23rd September to 6th October * 14213 Varanasi-Bahraich Intercity Express: 22nd September to 5th October * 09465 Ahmedabad-Darbhanga Clone Special: 25th October * 09466 Darbhanga-Ahmedabad Clone Special: 30th September * **Route changes:** * 13307/13308 Ganga-Satluj Express: 22nd September to 4th October * 13009/13010 Doon Express: 22nd September to 4th October * 13238 Kota-Patna Express: 22nd, 26th, 27th, 29th September, 3rd and 4th October * 13483 Farakka Express: 22nd, 24th, 25th, 27th, 29th September, 1st, 2nd, and 4th October * 13484 Farakka Express: 22nd, 24th, 26th, 27th, 29th September, 1st, 3rd, and 4th October * 15636 Guwahati-Okha Dwarka Express: 23rd and 30th September * 15668 Kamakhya-Gandhidham Express: 25th September and 2nd October * 15934 Amritsar-New Tinsukia Express: 27th September and 4th October * 19321 Indore-Patna Express: 28th September * 22103 Mumbai Lokmanya Tilak Terminus-Ayodhya Cantt Superfast Express: 23rd and 30th September * 18103 Tata Nagar-Amritsar Jallianwala Bagh Express: 23rd, 25th, 30th September and 2nd October * 22345 Patna-Gomtinagar Vande Bharat Express: 23rd to 26th, 28th to 30th September and 1st to 3rd and 5th October * 12225 Kaifiyat Superfast Express: 23rd September and 5th October * 12226 Kaifiyat Superfast Express: 22nd September and 4th October * 14649 Saryu Yamuna Express: 22nd, 24th, 27th, and 29th September, 1st and 4th October * 14650 Saryu Yamuna Express: 23rd, 25th, 28th and 30th September, 2nd October * 15715 Garib Nawaz Express: 24th, 27th and 29th September, 1st and 4th October * 15716 Garib Nawaz Express: 23rd, 24th, 26th, 30th September, 1st and 3rd October * 19165 Ahmedabad-Darbhanga Sabarmati Express: 22nd, 25th, 27th, and 29th September, 2nd October * 19166 Darbhanga-Ahmedabad Sabarmati Express: 23rd, 25th, 28th and 30th September, 2nd and 5th October * 04651 Jaynagar-Amritsar Clone Special: 24th, 27th, 29th September and 1st and 4th October * 04652 Amritsar-Jaynagar Clone Special: 22nd, 25th, 27th, 29th September and 2nd and 4th October * 04824 Mau-Jodhpur Special Fare Special: 23rd and 30th September * 04823 Jodhpur-Mau Special Fare Special: 28th September * 04815 Jodhpur-Mau Special Fare Special: 22nd and 29th September * 04816 Mau-Jodhpur Special Fare Special: 24th September and 1st October * 09466 Darbhanga-Ahmedabad Clone Special: 23rd September onwards, will take a diverted route via Chhapra Junction-Gorakhpur-Gonda to Barabanki Junction * 15083 Utsarg Express: 22nd September to 4th October * 15084 Utsarg Express: 22nd September to 4th October

Due to yard remodelling at Shahganj Junction in Jaunpur and interlocking work on the Barabanki-Ayodhya Cantt-Akbarpur-Jafrabad section, several train operations will be affected. The Sadbhavana Express (train number 14017-18) will be cancelled from September 25th to October 3rd, and the Varanasi-Bahraich Intercity (train number 14213-14) will be cancelled from September 22nd...
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to October 6th. The Ganga Satluj and Doon Express trains will be diverted via Maa Belha Devi Dham Pratapgarh and Rae Bareli. Other trains like Kota-Patna Express, Farakka, Guwahati-Okha Dwarka Express, Kamakhya-Gandhi Dham Express, Amritsar-New Tinsukia Express, Indore Patna, and Jallianwala Bagh Express will be diverted via Jafrabad, Sultanpur, and Lucknow.

Construction of a third railway line between Chhapra and Barabanki is underway. Additionally, the fourth railway line between Lucknow and Gorakhpur has been approved. Surveys for the fourth line have commenced, which will improve travel between Purvanchal and Bihar by increasing train speeds and frequency. The survey covers a 61 km...
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stretch from Gonda to Budhwal, and once completed, the agency will submit a report to the construction department for DPR preparation and subsequent financial approval. This marks the first section of the North Eastern Railway to undergo fourth line surveys.

The Divisional Railway Manager (DRM) of Lucknow, Sachendra Mohan Sharma, conducted a surprise inspection at the Barabanki railway station on Friday morning. He inspected the canteen, booking counter, parking area, and construction works. He was unhappy with the cleanliness of the canteen, the haphazard parking, and the slow pace of construction...
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work. He instructed the station manager to improve the cleanliness, organize the parking, and speed up the construction. He also stressed the importance of passenger amenities.

On Friday, the DRM of the Lucknow Division of North Railway, SM Sharma, conducted a window trailing inspection of the Lucknow-Barabanki rail route to assess the security of the tracks. This inspection was prompted by frequent reports of stones, iron, and cement slabs being placed on the tracks. During his visit,...
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Sharma inspected passenger amenities at Barabanki station, including food stalls, station office operations, and the station premises. He instructed the improvement of the loading and unloading road to ensure smooth truck traffic, avoiding any congestion or the need for trucks to enter the city. Sharma also emphasized the timely completion of work under the Amrit Bharat Station Scheme. On his return, he inspected areas around Malhour and Manak Nagar stations and provided safety guidelines for the railway tracks.