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Delhi Winters: The Impact of Severe Cold and Fog on Transportation

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Delhi Winters: The Impact of Severe Cold and Fog on Transportation

Delhi Winters:  As the winter season tightens its grip, Delhi, the bustling capital of India, finds itself enveloped in a blanket of cold and fog, affecting the daily lives of millions. The chilly weather, accompanied by dense fog, has led to significant disruptions in the city’s transport system, including rail, air, and road travel.

The Struggle Against Nature: Transport Delays and Cancellations

The Delhi Airport Authority has released new information regarding the delay of flights due to the dense fog. According to the administration, both domestic and international flights, nearly 120 in total, have been affected. Out of these, 53 flights have been canceled. This has led to a ripple effect of delays and inconvenience for travelers, both within and outside the country.

Moreover, the capital’s reduced visibility has caused disruptions in train schedules. Many trains are running behind schedule, while several others have been canceled. The situation at the New Delhi Railway Station became particularly challenging on Tuesday. Notable trains like the Rani Kamalapati-Hazrat Nizamuddin Vande Bharat and the Howrah-Delhi Rajdhani Express, along with approximately 30 other trains, experienced delays. This resulted in a large number of passengers being stranded at the station.

Detailed List of Delayed Trains

To assist travelers in planning their journeys, here is a list of some of the major trains that are currently running late:

  • Train No. 12413 Ajmer-Katra Pooja Express
  • Train No. 22437 Prayagraj-Anand Vihar Express
  • Train No. 12225 Azamgarh-Delhi Junction Kaifiyat Express
  • Train No. 12801 Puri-Nizamuddin Purushottam Express
  • Train No. 12451 Kanpur-New Delhi Shramshakti Express
  • Train No. 12553 Saharsa-New Delhi Vaishali Express
  • Train No. 12427 Rewa-Anand Vihar Express
  • Train No. 20171 Rani Kamalapati- Nizamuddin Vande Bharat
  • Train No. 12301 Howrah-New Delhi Rajdhani Express
  • Train No. 12309 Rajendra Nagar-New Delhi Rajdhani Express
  • Train No. 12313 Sealdah-New Delhi Rajdhani Express
  • Train No. 22823 Bhubaneswar-New Delhi Rajdhani
  • Train No. 12423 Dibrugarh-New Delhi Rajdhani Express
  • Train No. 12426 Jammu Tawi-New Delhi Rajdhani Express
  • Train No. 22691 Bengaluru-Nizamuddin Rajdhani
  • Train No. 12266 Jammu Tawi- Delhi Sarai Rohilla Duronto
  • Train No. 12273 Howrah-New Delhi Duronto Express

Coping with Winter Disruptions: Tips for Travelers

In light of these disruptions, passengers are advised to check the status of their flights or trains before leaving for the airport or railway station. It is also recommended to allow extra time for travel, considering the possibility of delays or cancellations. Travelers can stay updated through official websites, helplines,

and mobile applications of the respective transport services. Additionally, preparing for the cold weather by dressing warmly and carrying necessary provisions can make the journey more comfortable during these challenging times.

The Role of Technology in Managing Winter Challenges

Advancements in technology have significantly aided in managing the challenges posed by severe winter conditions. Modern weather forecasting tools and communication systems enable authorities to anticipate disruptions and inform the public in advance. For instance, real-time updates on train and flight schedules can be accessed through various digital platforms, minimizing uncertainty and inconvenience for passengers.

Moreover, the use of advanced navigation and control systems in trains and airplanes helps in mitigating the impact of fog and other adverse weather conditions, although safety remains the top priority leading to unavoidable delays or cancellations in extreme cases.

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