A seven-hour traffic block was implemented at Shri Raj Nagar railway station in Raebareli on Saturday, May 23, 2026. The railway administration carried out this work to connect a new private siding line to the main railway tracks. The process started at 9:30 AM and finished by 4:30 PM.
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Which trains were affected by the track work?
The closure led to the delayed operation or total stoppage of seven trains. Passengers faced significant inconvenience as trains were halted en route during the intense heat. Normal traffic resumed after the work was completed, with the Neelanchal Express being the first train to pass through the section.
What did the railway officials confirm?
Traffic Inspector Rajesh Kumar confirmed that the connection of the siding line was successfully completed. He stated that all rail operations have now returned to normal. The work was essential for improving the station’s connectivity and infrastructure.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Why was the rail route closed at Shri Raj Nagar?
The route was closed for seven hours on Saturday to connect a new private siding line to the main railway lines of the station.
How many trains were impacted by this block?
A total of seven trains were either delayed or stopped during the block period from 9:30 AM to 4:30 PM.