27-day block at Lucknow railway station affects several trains to and from Kanpur

Major construction work has commenced at Lucknow railway station to enhance its infrastructure. As reported by Amar Ujala, a 27-day block has come into effect starting Wednesday to facilitate the construction of a new concourse. This project is scheduled to continue from September 16 through October 12.

Passengers may face some inconvenience during this period. The report indicates that platforms two and three will be under a complete block, resulting in the total suspension of train operations through these platforms.

Furthermore, a partial block has been implemented on platform number one and MR-1. Due to these arrangements, the schedules and routes of several important trains connecting Kanpur and Lucknow are likely to be affected.

Railway authorities have urged passengers to verify the status of their trains before embarking on their journeys. Due to the construction activity, several trains may be cancelled or rescheduled.

This period may prove challenging for travelers from Kanpur, given the high volume of trains passing through Lucknow station. The railway has indicated that help desks will be activated to provide information regarding alternative arrangements.

The objective of this construction work is to modernize passenger amenities at Lucknow station. Once the concourse is completed, it will significantly improve passenger movement within the station premises.

Railway officials stated that the block was necessary to prioritize passenger safety and ensure better facilities in the future. Passengers are advised to keep checking the official railway app or website for the latest updates.