Jamshedpur, Aug 9: Rail traffic on several key routes was disrupted after two goods trains derailed between Chandil and Nimdih in the Adra Division of South Eastern Railway in the early hours of Saturday. The incident occurred at 2:45 AM on August 9, 2025, infringing upon the Chandil–Gunda Bihar section.
Railway authorities clarified that contrary to some media reports, there was no head-on collision between the two trains. However, the derailment has caused significant operational challenges, leading to the cancellation, diversion, and short-termination of multiple passenger and express trains.
Due to the derailment, the following trains will be regulated as under:
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CANCELLATION OF TRAINS
- 68035 TATANAGAR-HATIA MEMU on 09.08.2025
- 18116/18115 CHAKRADHARPUR-NSCB GOMOH-CHAKRADHARPUR MEMUon 09.08.2025
- 68023/68024 JHARGRAM-PURULIA-JHARGRAMMEMU on 09.08.2025
- 20893 TATANAGAR-PATNA VANDE BHARAT EXPRESSon 09.08.2025
- 18183 TATANAGAR-BUXAR Expresson 09.08.2025
- 13301/13302 DHANBAD-TATANAGAR-DHANBAD Express on 09.08.2025
- 20898 RANCHI-HOWRAH VANDE BHARAT EXPRESS on 09.08.2025
- 68086 BARKAKANA-TATANAGAR MEMU on 09.08.2025
- 20897 HOWRAH-RANCHI VANDE BHARAT EXPRESS on 09.08.2025
- 20894 PATNA- TATANAGAR VANDE BHARAT EXPRESS on 09.08.2025
- 28181 TATANAGAR-KATIHAR EXPRESS on 09.08.2025
- 28182 KATIHAR-TATANAGAR EXPRESS on 11.08.2025
- 68036 Hatia-Tatanagar Passenger on 09.08.2025
- 13511/13512 Tatanagar-Asansol-Tatanagar Express on 10.08.25
- 18019/18020 Jhargram-Dhanbad-Jhargram Express on 10.08.25
- 18115/18116 Chakradharpur-NSCB Gomoh-Chakradharpur Express on 10.08.25
- 18615 Howrah – Hatia Express on 09.08.25
- 18616 Ηatia- Howrah Express on 09.08.25
- 18183 Tatanagar – Buxar Express on 10.08.25
- 18184 Buxar-Tatanagar Express on 10.08.25
- 21893 Tatanagar-Patna Vande Bharat Express on 10.08.25
- 21896 Patna -Tatanagar Vande Bharat Express on 10.08.25
- 18601/18602 Tatanagar Hatia Tatanagar Express on 10.08.25
- 68055/68056 Tatanagar-Asansol-Tatanagar Express on 10.08.25
- 68035/68036 Tatanagar-Hatia-Tatanagar Express on 10.08.25
DIVERSION OF TRAINS:
- 12820 Anand Vihar-Bhubaneswar Express Journey commenced on 08.08.2025 will run on diverted route via NIMDIH-ADRA-MIDNAPORE-HIJLI-BHADRAK.
- 18615 Howrah-Hatia Express Journey commenced on 08.08.2025 will run on diverted route via CHAKRADHARPUR-ROURKELA-NUAGAON.
- 12152 SHALIMAR-LTT (MUMBAI) Journey commenced on 08.08.2025 will run on diverted route via ADRA-BHOJUDIH-ISPAT NAGAR- BOKARO STEEL CITY-MURI-HATIA-ROURKELA.
- 28182 KATIHAR-TATANAGAR Express Journey commenced on 08.08.2025 will run on diverted route via JOYCHANDI PAHAR-ADRA-MIDNAPORE-NTY-TATANAGAR.
- 12151 LTT (MUMBAI)-Shalimar Express Journey commenced on 07.08.2025 will run on diverted route via CHAKRADHARPUR-TATANAGAR-KJARAGPUR
- 12801 PURI-NEW DELHIExpress Journey commenced on 08.08.2025 will run on diverted route via HIJLI-MIDNAPORE-ADRA-BHOJUDIH-KHANUDIH- NSCB GOMOH.
- 13288 Ara-Durg Express Journey commenced on 08.08.2025 will run on diverted route via JOYCHANDI PAHAR-BHOJUDIH-BOKARO STEEL CITY-MURI-HATIA- ROURKELA.
- 22892 Ranchi-Howrah Express Journey commenced on 09.08.2025 will run on diverted route via: KOTSHILA-BOKARO STEEL CITY-CHANDRAPIRA-MAHUDA-BHOJUDIH-ADRA-KHARAGPUR.
- 22843 Bilaspur-Patna Express Journey commenced on 08.08.2025 will run on diverted route via TATANAGAR – KHARAGPUR-MIDNAPORE-ADRA-ASANSOL
- 12876 Aanand Vihar-Puri Express Journey commenced on 08.08.2025 will run on diverted route via NSCB GOMO-KHANUADIH-BHOJUDIH-ADRA-MIDNAPORE-HIJLI.
- 20817 Bhubaneswar-New Delhi Rajdhani Express Journey commencing on 09.08.25 will run on diverted route VIA JHARSUGUDA-ROURKELA-NUAGAON-HATIA- BOKARO STEEL CITY-RAJABERA
- 22891 Howrah-Ranchi Intercity Express journey commencing on 09.08.2025 will run on diverted route KHARAGPUR-MIDNAPORE-ADRA-BHOJUDIH-MAHUDA-CHANDRAPURA-BOKARO STEEL CITY -RANCHI
- 08612 Ajmer-Santragachi special journey Commenced on 07.08.2025 will run on diverted route via MURI-KOTSHILA-BOKARO STEEL CITY-BHOJUDIH-ADRA-MIDNAPORE- KHARAGPUR
- 13287 Durg-Ara Express journey Commencing on 09.08.2025 will run on diverted route via ROURKELA-HATIA-BOKARO STEEL CITY-BHOJUDIH-JOYCHANDI PAHAR
- 18427 Puri-Anand Vihar Express Journey commenced on 09.08.2025 will run on diverted route via RAJKHARSWAN-TATANAGAR-KHARAGPUR-MIDNAPORE-ADRA-NSCB GOMO
- 18104 Amritsar-Tatanagar Express Journey commenced on 08.08.2025 will run on diverted route via NSCB GOMO-ADRA-MIDNAPORE-KHARAGPUR-TATANAGAR
- 15630 Silghat-Tambaram Express Journey commenced on 08.08.2025 will run on diverted route via: JOYCHANDI PAHAR-ADRA-MIDNAPORE-HIJLI
- 22805 Bhubaneswar–Anand Vihar WEEKLY Express Journey commencing on 09.08.2025 will run on diverted route via ROURKELA-HATIA-MURI.
- 12802 NEW DELHI-PURI Express Journey commenced on 08.08.2025 will run on diverted route via NSCB GOMOH-ADRA-MIDNAPORE-HIJLI.
- 12949 Porbandar-Santeagachi Express Journey commencing on 08.08.25 will run on diverted route via SINI- Tatanagar -Kharagpur
- 12152 Shalimar-LTT Mumbai Express Journey commencing on 09.08.25 will run on diverted route via Kharagpur – Tatanagar -SINI
- 18182 (Thawe- Tatanagar) Express Journey commencing on 09.08.25 will run on diverted route via ASANSOL-ADRA- MIDNAPORE – Kharagpur – Tatanagar
- 13288 ARA-DURG Express Journey commencing on 09.08.25 will run on diverted route via Joychandi Pahar – Bhojudih -CHAS-Bokaro Steel City-Ranchi- Nuagaon -Rourkela
- 12801 PURI-NEW DELHI Journey commencing on 09.08.25 will run on diverted route via HIJLI-MIDNAPORE-ADRA-NSCB Gomoh
- 22844 PATNA-Bilaspur Express Journey commencing on 10.08.25 will run on diverted route via Joychandi Pahar – Bhojudih -CHAS-Bokaro Steel City-Ranchi- Nuagaon -Rourkela
- 20898 Ranchi-Howrah VNDB Express Journey commencing on 10.08.25 will run on diverted route via Kotshila- Rajabera – Jamuniatand -Bhojudih-Adra-Midnapore- Kharagpur
- 18120 Jaynagar – Tatanagar Journey commencing on 09.08.25 will run on diverted route via NSCB GOMOH -ADRA-MIDNAPORE- Kharagpur – Tatanagar
- 22824 New Delhi- Bhubaneswar Journey commencing on 09.08.25 will run on diverted route via NSCB GOMOH-ADRA-MIDNAPORE-HIJLI.
- 12375 Tambaram-Jasidih Express Journey commencing on 09.08.25 will run on diverted route via Rourkela- Nuagaon -Ranchi- Bokaro Steel City – Rajabera -Dhanbad-Asansol
SHORT TERMINATION/SHORT ORIGINATION OF TRAINS:
- 68055/68056 Asansol-Tatanagar-Asansol MEMU Journey commencing on 09.08.2025 to be short-terminated at & short originated from Adra.
- 18011 Howrah-Chakradharpur Express Journey commencing on 08.08.2025 to be short terminated at Adra and 18012 Chakradharpur-Howrah Express journey commencing on 09.08.2025 to be short originated from Adra.
- 18184 Buxar-Tatanagar Express Journey commencing on 09.08.2025 will be short-terminated at Asansol
- 68086 Barkakana-Tatanagar Express, journey commencing on09.08.2025 will be short terminated at Muri.
- 18011 Howrah-Adra-Chakradharpur Express Journey commencing on 09.08.2025 will be Short Terminated at Adra
- 18012 Chakradharpur-Adra-Howrah Express, journey commencing on 10.08.2025 will be Short Originated from Adra
- 13301 Dhanbad-Tatanagar Express, Journey commencing on 10.08.2025 will be Short Terminated at Adra
- 13302 Tatanagar-Dhanbad Express Journey commencing on 10.08.2025 will be Short Originated from Adra
- 68086 Barkakana – Tatanagar MEMU, Journey commencing on 10.08.2025 will be Short Terminated at Muri
- 68085 Tatanagar-Barkakana MEMU, Journey commencing on 10.08.2025 Will be Short Originated from Muri
