What does it mean when a train is diverted between two junctions?

It means train won't follow the predefined rout between given stations. Sometimes railway blocks the prescribed rout for fixing rail and sleepers then railway diverts rout of all the trains in particular way where they working . But train will follow another rout to your destination.



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