Train movement restored
Marusagar Express passes the stretch near Kulashekara.
Mangaluru, July 18, 2021: As expected, the train service has been restored after the mudslide on the track at Kulashekara near Mangaluru was cleared on Sunday.
Also read: Train movement likely to be normal from Sunday – The Canara Post
According to sources, the stretch was restored and track fit certificate was issued on Sunday morning. Train No 02978 Ajmeer-Ernakulam Marusagar Weekly special train was the first to pass the restored stretch at around 8.30 am from Thokur towards Mangaluru.
Kochuveli-Shri Ganganagar mail Express special left Mangaluru at 9.08 am (delay by 4.48 hours).
Also read: Change in train services due to mudslide near Mangaluru – The Canara Post
Though the restoration work has been completed, Southern Railway has decided to cancel two trains.
Cancellation of Trains:
1) Train no. 06163 Lokmanya Tilak (T) – Kochuveli Bi-Weekly Special journey dated 19/07/2021 is fully cancelled.
2) Train no. 06345 Lokmanya Tilak (T) – Thiruvananthapuram Central ‘Netravati’ Daily Special journey dated 20/07/2021 is fully cancelled
