Night train services on Bengaluru-Mangaluru-Karwar/Kozhikode route likely to resume on August 3
Night train services on the Bengaluru-Mangaluru route are expected to resume on August 3 following the restoration of tracks damaged by landslips. Several express trains were suspended due to safety concerns in the Ghat section.
Why it matters
Restoration of transport infrastructure is vital for regional connectivity and economic activity in the affected areas.
Night train services on the Mangaluru-Bengaluru sector are likely to resume on August 3.
The services were suspended after the Sakleshpur-Subrahmanya Road Ghat section was blocked following landslips between Yadakumari and Siribagilu stations on August 1.
The Mysuru division of SWR restored the railway track on August 3.
Mangaluru Central-Vijayapura-Mangaluru Central, KSR Bengaluru-Karwar-KSR Bengaluru Panchaganga Express, KSR Bengaluru-Kozhikode-KSR Bengaluru, and SMVT Bengaluru-Murdeshwar-SMVT Bengaluru Expresses are the night services on the sector.
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