Bhubaneswar, August 16: The services of two passenger trains between Cuttack and Paradeep will remain suspended from August 16 to August 20 due to safety related works at Rahama, Badabandha, and Paradeep stations, said an official release
“To enhance safety, improve operational efficiency, and provide better train handling capacity, the East Coast Railway will undertake Pre-Non Interlocking (Pre-NI) and Non Interlocking (NI) works at Rahama, Badabandha, and Paradeep stations in Khurda Road Division,” said an East Coast Railway communique.
These works are being executed for the commissioning of Auto-Signalling system between Rahama – Paradeep section, along with the provision of an additional loop line at Badabandha station, it said.
For smooth execution of these important safety-related works, train No. 68435/68436 Cuttack-Paradeep-Cuttack MEMU passenger train and 58405/58406 Cuttack-Paradeep-Cuttack passenger train will be cancelled from both the direction from 16th August to 20th August 2025, it added.
The East Coast Railway has urged the people are requested to note the changes.
