Update on the Land Slide on KR...

Latest updates about the Land slide that occured at Tarcem (Canacona, Goa) at 1630 hrs on Tuesday - August 07, 2007.

Train services were restored in this section sometime today afternoon. This landslide has caused a cascading effect on the schedules of most trains. Here is the status of various trains, that I could gather:

2620 Mangalore-LTT Matsyagandha Express which departed from Mangalore on August 07, 2007: Terminated at Karwar. The train which was to depart today is cancelled.

2619 LTT-Mangalore Matsyagandha Express which departed LTT on August 07, 2007 was regulated at Ratnagiri till today morning. The train is now proceeding to Mangalore - Reached Thivim (about 22 hours & 25 minutes late). 2619 Matsyagandha which was to depart from LTT today was cancelled.

6345 TVC bound Netravati Express which departed on August 07, has reached Majorda (23 hours 41 minutes late). The train which left today, has crossed Chiplun (about 6 hours late).

6346 LTT bound Netravati Express, which departed from TVC on August 07, has reached Ankola (18 hrs 47 mins late). The status of train which left TVC on August 08 is unknown.

2617 ERS-NZM Mangala Express: The train which departed on August 07 (From ERS) has reached Asnot (22h 37m late). The train which departed from ERS on August 08, has reached Mulki (2 hours 49 minutes late!).

2618 NZM-ERS Mangala Express: The train which departed on August 07 (From Panvel; Aug 06 from NZM) has reached Harwada (25 hours 20 minutes late). The train which departed from Panvel on August 08 (On August 07 from NZM) has reached Vilavade (6 hours 18 mins late).

6336 Nagercoil - Gandhidham Express, which departed from Nagercoil on August 07, has reached Kumta (late by 14 hours 23 minutes). This train is expected at Panvel by 1330 hours on August 09, 2007.

2432 NZM-TVC Rajdhani express which departed from H.Nizamuddin on August 07, and subsequesntly departed from Panvel on August 08 has reached Kudal (10 hrs 28 minutes late).

2431 TVC-NZM Rajdhani which departed from Trivandrum on August 07, has reached Honnavar (13 hours 15 minutes late.)

KR1/2 Verna-Mangalore-Verna Passengers of August 07 & 08 were cancelled.

More information would be available by tomorrow morning! Thank you.

FYI: The telephone number for enquiries at Mumbai is 136, and at Panvel is 022-27452244.

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