What’s inside:
This article talks about the delays faced by several trains in Kanpur due to fog and mist.
In Kanpur, trains were expected to run smoothly as the sun came out and fog cleared. However, on Saturday, many trains faced serious delays again.
The main reason for this was the thick fog and mist, which slowed down even premium trains like Vande Bharat and Tejas Express. On Saturday, a total of 37 trains arrived late at the Central Station, with delays ranging from 2 to 17 hours.
For instance, the Vande Bharat Express from Varanasi arrived at 1:41 PM, over three hours late. Similarly, the Ayodhya Cant Vande Bharat Express was also delayed by three hours, reaching at 2:07 PM. Other trains like the Swarn Shatabdi Express and Brahmaputra Mail faced delays of up to ten hours.
Many passengers were affected by these delays, with 739 people cancelling their travel plans. Some trains like the Anand Vihar-Darbhanga Amrit Bharat faced the longest delay of 17 hours.
As the fog continues to impact train schedules, passengers are advised to check the status of their trains before heading to the station. The railway authorities are working to manage the situation as best as they can.
Summary:
- Trains in Kanpur faced significant delays due to fog.
- 37 trains were delayed, with some up to 17 hours late.
- Vande Bharat Express had a delay of over three hours.
- 739 passengers cancelled their travel due to these delays.
- Passengers are advised to check train statuses before travelling.