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Jogeshwari station's middle FOB closed due to 6th line project

The railways have taken this decision for modification of existing pathway and for dismantling the old RRI Building coming in the alignment of proposed 6th line at Jogeshwari (East).

Jogeshwari station's middle FOB closed due to 6th line project
(File Image) Jogeshwari station's middle FOB closed due to 6th line project
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The work of 6th line project between Mumbai Central and Borivali under MUTP Phase II is being undertaken by Western Railway.

Therefore, in connection with this o­ngoing work, the existing 3m wide pathway connecting middle Foot over Bridge to East side at Jogeshwari station through pathway, will be closed from March 2 to March 31, according to an official statement issued by Sumit Thakur, Chief Public Relations Officer of Western Railways (WR).

The railways have taken this decision for modification of existing pathway and for dismantling the old RRI Building coming in the alignment of proposed 6th line at Jogeshwari (East).

During this period, the middle Foot Over Bridge (FoB) can be used o­n PF No. 1/2 and PF No. 3/4.

Passengers can use south Foot Over Bridge for movement through East side of station. Inconvenience caused to commuters is highly regretted, said railways in its official statement.

On the same day, the WR officials announced that as a part of the ongoing station improvement work being carried out at Mahim station, the south west staircase of the north Foot Over Bridge (FOB) at Platform No. 1 will be dismantled to provide a new escalator.

Hence, the staircase of the north FOB at Platform No. 1 will remain closed from March 3, 2023. Passengers can use the south east staircase of the same FOB at Platform No. 1. Inconvenience caused is deeply regretted by WR, officials added.

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