Due to yard remodelling work for connecting Bir Singhpur Railway Station to the third line in Bilaspur Division of South East Central Railway, several trains were cancelled. The work is now completed ahead of schedule, leading to the restoration of services for these cancelled trains. Six trains, namely, 18236 Bilaspur-Bhopal Express...
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(October 10, 2024), 18235 Bhopal-Bilaspur Express (October 12, 2024), 11265 Jabalpur-Ambikapur Intercity Express (October 11, 2024), 11266 Ambikapur-Jabalpur Intercity Express (October 12, 2024), 11751 Rewa-Chirmiri Express (October 11, 2024), and 11752 Chirmiri-Rewa Express (October 12, 2024), have resumed their regular schedules.

There are two good news for railway passengers. First, a trial run was conducted on Wednesday on the newly constructed 38 km line under the Lalitpur-Singrauli railway project of West Central Railway. Second, the Bilaspur-Bhopal and Rewa-Chirmiri Expresses (both trains operating via Katni) are being restored earlier than expected. The resumption...
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of train operations will provide relief to passengers during the festive season. The new railway line between Satna-Barethia stations in Jabalpur division has been completed. Commissioner of Railway Safety (CRS) Manoj Arora inspected the newly constructed railway line. The engine was run at a speed of 110 km per hour to test the strength of the new railway line. The Jabalpur-Ambikapur Intercity Express (11265) will return to service on October 11th. The Railway had cancelled three trains due to track infrastructure work on the Katni-Shahdol rail section. The Jabalpur-Ambikapur Intercity was cancelled from 2nd to 11th October. CRS examined the technical aspects of the track in detail. This was to see if the railway line was ready for the operation of normal trains. During this, CRS checked the signal system, power supply system, OHE line, and quality of yard operations. CRS expressed satisfaction with the arrangements. Train operations on the new railway line will commence as soon as permission is obtained. This was the third consecutive day of CRS inspection of the newly constructed railway line in West Central Railway. On October 7th, CRS inspected the 7.5 km new line in the Joba-Madwasgram rail section under the Katni-Singrauli doubling project. On October 8th, he inspected the 12.8 km new line constructed between Aslana-Damoh on the third line project on the Katni Bina rail section. Construction work on all proposed new railway lines is being carried out at a rapid pace. Along with the railway line, the necessary infrastructure is also being expanded. Upon completion of these new projects, the speed of train operations will increase. Passenger and freight transportation facilities will improve. The restoration of the trains is being done one day earlier than expected. The Railway has completed the work of connecting the third rail path from Birsinghpur station on the Katni-Shahdol rail section ahead of schedule. Due to this, it has been decided to restore the cancelled trains one day earlier. The cancellation of the only direct train between Jabalpur-Ambikapur affected passengers of eight districts connected by the rail route. The restored trains will operate according to their regular timetable. The Bilaspur-Bhopal Express (18236) will run on October 10th. The Bhopal-Bilaspur Express (18235) will run on October 12th. The Jabalpur-Ambikapur Intercity (11265) will run on October 11th. The Ambikapur-Jabalpur Intercity (11266) will run on October 12th. The Rewa-Chirmiri Express (11751) will run on October 11th. The Chirmiri-Rewa Express (11752) will run on October 12th.

The South East Central Railway's Bilaspur Division has completed yard remodeling work at Bir Singhpur Railway Station, connecting it to a third line. This work was done under the pre-NI and NI commissioning phases and has been completed ahead of schedule. As a result, several cancelled trains will be restored to...
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their regular schedules. These include trains 18236 (Bilaspur-Bhopal Express) on October 10th, 2024, 18235 (Bhopal-Bilaspur Express) on October 12th, 2024, 11265 (Jabalpur-Ambikapur Intercity Express) on October 11th, 2024, 11266 (Ambikapur-Jabalpur Intercity Express) on October 12th, 2024, 11751 (Rewa-Chirmiri Express) on October 11th, 2024, and 11752 (Chirmiri-Rewa Express) on October 12th, 2024.

Indian Railways is undertaking track renovation work on various routes, leading to the cancellation of numerous trains in October 2024. This includes the cancellation of several trains between Bilaspur, Indore, Bhopal, Jabalpur, Ambikapur, Rewa, Chirmiri, Lucknow, Raipur, Durg, Kanpur, Ajmer, and Nauntanwa. Passengers planning to travel during Diwali are advised to...
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check the list of cancelled trains before booking their tickets.

Travelers planning to go to Chhattisgarh and Lucknow during Navratri may face disruptions. The railways have canceled several trains due to yard remodeling for the third line at Birsinghpur station. This affects 22 trains. Additionally, the Rani Kamlapati-Danapur Express Special train will be adding four coaches (two sleeper and...
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two AC third class) starting October 26th to accommodate the waiting list and provide more passenger capacity.