VISAKHAPATNAM: The train services to Palasa and Rayagada resumed swiftly after the train accident in Vizianagaram district on Oct 29. While the Visakhapatnam-Palasa passenger train resumed its services on Thursday, the Rayagada passenger train was restored on Wednesday.
The two trains were involved in a rear-end collision between Kantapalle and Alamanda in Vizianagaram that claimed 14 lives and left 50 injured.
Divisional Railway Manager Saurabh Prasad took the initiative to run the trains with available stock to provide a comfortable journey to daily commuters. Meanwhile, the Commissioner of Railway Safety conducted an inquiry into the train accident for the second day.