Rail traffic affected at Ambala after derailment

By IANS,

Ambala (Haryana) : Railway traffic was affected at the Ambala Cantt railway station after a goods train derailed Thursday, railway officials said.


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Four coaches of a goods train, which was approaching the railway station here, derailed Thursday morning. There was fog in the area when the derailment occurred.

The goods train was carrying coal for a thermal plant in Punjab’s Bathinda district.

Divisional Railway Manager (DRM) P.K. Sanghi said the railway traffic passing through the station was affected for some time following the derailment.

The Chandigarh-New Delhi Shatabdi Express was delayed by over one hour following the derailment.

Railway officials said efforts were being made to put the derailed coaches back on tracks.

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