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Delhi-Rewari Route Blocked for 3 Days: 24 Trains Cancelled, 8 Diverted
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News18•04-10-2026, 09:52
Delhi-Rewari Route Blocked for 3 Days: 24 Trains Cancelled, 8 Diverted
- •A major traffic block on Northern Railway's Delhi-Rewari section will affect train movement from October 5 to October 8, 2026.
- •24 trains, including Vande Bharat, Garib Rath, and Double Decker, will be cancelled, and 8 trains will run on diverted routes.
- •The disruption is due to the installation of a modern automatic signaling system between Delhi Sarai Rohilla and Palam railway stations.
- •October 7 will see the maximum impact with 17 cancellations, including Delhi Sarai Rohilla Double Decker, Ajmer – Delhi Sarai Rohilla Jan Shatabdi, and Jodhpur – Delhi Cantt Vande Bharat Express.
- •Some trains will also experience partial changes in operation, such as delays or early termination at different stations.
Key Questions Answered
Train services are affected due to a major traffic block on the Delhi-Rewari section for the installation of a modern automatic signaling system between Delhi Sarai Rohilla and Palam stations. This includes pre-non-interlocking and maintenance works taking place between October 5 and October 8, 2026.
A total of 24 trains, including Vande Bharat, Garib Rath, and Double Decker services, are cancelled due to the traffic block. The maximum impact occurs on October 7, when 17 trains remain cancelled.
The main 6-hour traffic block for the signaling system installation work will take place on October 7, 2026. However, the overall impact on rail traffic spans from October 5 to October 8 due to pre-non-interlocking and maintenance works.
