Mumbai Mega Block on Sunday, March 17; train services on Central, Harbour and Western lines to be affected

Mumbai Mega Block on Sunday, March 17; train services on Central, Harbour and Western lines to be affected

FPJ Web DeskUpdated: Wednesday, May 29, 2019, 01:05 AM IST
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Central Railway and Western Railway will conduct Mumbai Mega Block on most of the Sundays for the maintenance works of rail racks and other related works under both the Railway zones.

CENTRAL LINE

MATUNGA – MULUND DN SLOW LINE (11.30 AM – 3.30 PM)

Dn slow line services leaving Matunga from 11.25 am to 3.21 pm will be diverted o­n Dn fast line between Matunga and Mulund stations halting at Sion, Kurla, Ghatkopar, Vikhroli, Bhandup and Mulund stations and further re-diverted to Dn slow line proper at Mulund station.

Dn slow line services will not be available at Vidyavihar, Kanjur Marg and Nahur Stations. Passengers of these stations are allowed to travel via Ghatkopar, Bhandup and Mulund stations.

Up fast/semi fast services leaving Kalyan from 10.54 am to 3.06 pm will halt at Diva, Mulund, Bhandup, Vikhroli, Ghatkopar and Kurla stations in addition to their respective scheduled halts and arrive destination 15 minutes behind schedule.

Dn fast/semi fast services leaving CSMT from 10.48 am to 3.40 pm will halt at Ghatkopar, Vikhroli, Bhandup, Mulund and Diva stations in addition to their respective scheduled halts and arrive destination 20 minutes behind schedule.

All Dn and Up slow services leaving/arriving CSMT between 11.00 am and 5.00 pm will arrive destination 10 minutes behind schedule.

 HARBOUR LINE

KURLA-VASHI UP AND DN HARBOUR LINES (11.10 AM – 3.40 PM)

All Dn Harbour line services departing from CSMT Mumbai to Vashi / Belapur / Panvel from 10.34 am to 3.08 pm and all Up harbour line services departing from Panvel / Belapur / Vashi towards CSMT from 10.21 am to 3.00 pm will remain cancelled.

However, special services will be run during the block period o­n Panvel-Vashi and Kurla-CSMT sections. Harbour line passengers are permitted to travel via main line and Trans harbour line from 10.00 am to 4.30 pm

WESTERN LINE

BORIVALI – GOREGAON (10.35 AM – 03.35 PM)

A Jumbo block will be taken from 10.35 hrs to 15.35 hrs on Up and Down slow lines on Sunday, 17 March,’19 between Borivali and Goregaon stns for maintenance of track, signalling and over head equipments. During the block, all Up and Down slow line trains will run on Up and Dn fast lines bet Borivali and Goregaon. During block, all trains will be worked on Through lines. Due to block, some local trains will remain canceled.

During the block period, no trains will be run from Platform No.1,2,3 and 4 at Borivali stations. Due to this block, some Up and Down local trains will remain cancelled.

Due to this block, suburban trains are likely to be more crowded than usual. Passengers are requested not to take any risks while travelling. They are also requested to avoid travelling o­n foot board, roof top of locals and not to board extremely over crowded trains. These maintenance mega blocks are essential for infrastructure upkeep and safety. Passengers are requested to bear with the Railway Administration for the inconvenience caused.

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