Due to various construction works on the Indian Railways, certain train services to and from Bangalore will be affected from March 6th to 31st, 2024. Some trains will be completely canceled, while others will be partially canceled or have their routes altered. Here are the details: **SWR (South Western Railway):** * Construction near...
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Level Crossing Gate No. 15 between Kengeri and Hejjala on the Bangalore division of the SWR is causing disruptions. Some trains between Bangalore and Mysore will be canceled on March 6th, 7th, 8th, 12th, and 13th. * MGR Chennai Central - Mysore daily express (Train No. 16021) is canceled on March 6th and 7th. * Mysore - KSR Bangalore daily express (Train No. 20623), Bangalore - Mysore daily express (Train No. 20624), Mysore - Dr. MGR Chennai Central express (Train No. 16022) are canceled on March 7th and 8th. * Arsikere - Mysore daily express (Train No. 06267), Mysore - SMVT Bangalore daily express (Train No. 06560), SMPT Bangalore - Mysore daily special express (Train No. 06270) are canceled from March 7th to 12th. * Mysore - Arsikere daily special express (Train No. 06268), KSR Bangalore - Mysore MEMU special (Train No. 06559), KSR Bangalore - Channapatna MEMU special (Train No. 01763) are canceled from March 8th to 13th. * Mysore - KSR Bangalore MEMU special (Train No. 06526) is partially canceled between Channapatna and KSR Bangalore on March 7th and 12th. **Konkan Railway:** * Due to safety-related work between Murudeshwar and Senapur, some trains will be partially canceled on March 7th. * Train No. 16585 (Sir M. Visvesvaraya Terminal Bangalore - Murudeshwar express) departing from Bangalore on March 6th will run only up to Kundapur. The service between Kundapur and Murudeshwar will be canceled. * Train No. 16586 (Murudeshwar - Sir M. Visvesvaraya Terminal Bangalore express) will depart from Kundapur on March 7th as scheduled. The service between Murudeshwar and Kundapur will be canceled. **South Central Railway:** * Due to safety-related work at Tirupati station, some trains will have their routes changed. * Train No. 12890 (Sir M. Visvesvaraya Terminal Bangalore - Tatanagar weekly superfast express) departing from Bangalore on March 11th and 18th will be diverted through Kathadi, Arakkonam, and Renigunta. It will not stop at Tirupati. * Train No. 12836 (Sir M. Visvesvaraya Terminal Bangalore - Hatia bi-weekly superfast express) departing from Bangalore on March 12th, 14th, 19th, 21st, 2024 will be diverted through Kathadi, Arakkonam, and Renigunta. It will not stop at Chittoor or Tirupati.

A six-hour mega block was implemented on February 7th between Rourkela and Jharsuguda in the Chakradharpur railway division. This resulted in the cancellation of several trains, including the 18109-18110 Tata Itwari Tata, 08167-08168 Rourkela-Jharsuguda Rourkela MEMU, 18175-18176 Hatia Jharsuguda Hatia MEMU, 08163-08164 Chakradharpur Rourkela Chakradharpur MEMU, and 08121-08122 Birmitrapur Barasuan Passenger....
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Additionally, the 20836 Puri-Rourkela Vande Bharat Express was short-terminated at Jharsuguda on February 7th, operating as 20835 on its return journey. The 12871 Howrah Titlagarh Ispat Express was short-terminated at Chakradharpur and the 22862 Kantamanji Howrah Ispat Express was terminated at Jharsuguda. Furthermore, several trains were rescheduled, including the 12261 CSTM Howrah Duronto (3.45 minutes), 22511 LTT Kamakhya (six hours), 12836 SMBHT Hatia (three and a half hours), 13288 Rajendranagar Durg South Bihar Express (three hours), and 18478 Yog Nagari Rishikesh Puri Utkal Express (three hours and 15 minutes). The mega block also disrupted the schedules of trains passing through Chakradharpur.