Consideration, rail travellers! Indian Railways has cancelled the operations of a number of trains over the Nilgiri Mountain Railway (NMR). The transfer comes following the heavy rainfall and landslides affecting the century-old rail route. Because of the opposed climate, a number of timber have fallen on the observe between Kallar-Coonoor part of NMR.
The observe restoration work is underway in full swing. The rail visitors has been suspended until November 16, 2023 (Thursday). The NMR falls beneath the executive jurisdiction of Southern Railway
Listing of trains cancelled over Nilgiri Mountain Railway:-
- Prepare Quantity 06136 Mettupalayam-Udagamandalam Passenger Particular scheduled to go away Mettupalayam at 07:10 hrs
- Prepare quantity 06137 Udagamandalam-Mettupalayam Passenger Particular scheduled to go away Udagamandalam at 14:00 hrs
- Prepare quantity 06141 Coonoor-Udagamandalam Passenger practice leaving Coonoor at 07:45 hrs
- Prepare quantity 06143 Coonoor-Udagamandalam Passenger practice leaving Coonoor at 12:35 hrs
- Prepare quantity 06138 Coonoor-Udagamandalam Passenger practice leaving Coonoor at 16:00 hrs
- Prepare quantity 06139 Udagamandalam-Coonoor Passenger practice leaving Udagamandalam at 09:15 hrs
- Prepare quantity 06142 Udagamandalam-Coonoor Passenger practice leaving Udagamandalam at 12:15 hrs
- Prepare quantity 06140 Udagamandalam-Coonoor Passenger practice leaving Udagamandalam at 17:30 hrs
About Nilgiri Mountain Railway:-
The Nilgiri Mountain Railway (NMR), is among the most scenic locations within the nation. It achieved UNESCO’s World Heritage Web site standing in 2005. The Mettupalayam to Ooty has 9 stations on its route. These are – Mettupalayam, Kallar, Hillgrove, Coonoor, Wellington, Aruvangadu, Ketti, Lovedale and Udagamandalam (Ooty). The whole route has round 208 curves, 250 bridges, 16 tunnels and 15 ROB/RUBs. A complete of 4 pairs of trains ply on route in each the instructions.