Gorakhpur Railway Station: Strong winds damage OHE wires, Kushinagar Express platform changed

Strong winds caused significant damage at the Gorakhpur Railway Station yard on Saturday, June 6, 2026. The storm led to the breakage of Overhead Equipment (OHE) wires and blew away tin sheds in the yard area. This unexpected weather event disrupted the movement of several trains for a short period.

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Where did the damage occur and which trains were affected

The incident took place around 3 PM between the old and new Route Relay Rooms. Specifically, the OHE wire on rail line number seven, located between platform numbers five and six, was snapped. Due to this, the platform for the 22537 Kushinagar Express had to be changed. Railway authorities informed the passengers about the change through official announcements to avoid confusion.

How was the situation handled by the railway staff

Railway engineers and technical staff reached the spot immediately after the wires broke. They started the repair work on a priority basis to restore train services. The OHE wires were fixed in a short time, and the normal operation of trains was resumed quickly.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

गोरखपुर स्टेशन पर ओएचई तार टूटने से कौन सी ट्रेन प्रभावित हुई

इस घटना के कारण 22537 Kushinagar Express का प्लेटफॉर्म बदलना पड़ा और यात्रियों को इसकी घोषणा के जरिए जानकारी दी गई।

यह घटना कब और कहाँ हुई

यह घटना 6 जून 2026 को दोपहर करीब 3 बजे प्लेटफॉर्म नंबर 5 और 6 के बीच रेल लाइन नंबर 7 पर हुई।