Mumbai's most awaited Tata Mumbai Marathon will be held on Sunday, January 20, 2019, around 5:40 am, and the traffic police issued an advisory for the same which stated that there will be no vehicular movement from 4:00 am to 1:00 pm on Bandra-Worli-Sealink and NS Road on Marine Drive.
The authorities have advised the commuters to use public transport for the Mumbai Marathon event. In order to cater to the runners participating in the event from different areas, Western Railway will run two special trains that will depart Virar at 2:45 am and 3:05 am. Likewise, Central Railway too will run one special train from Kalyan that will depart around 3:00 am. Harbour line passengers will have a train starting at 3:10 am from Panvel. Traffic heading from the suburbs towards south Mumbai will be diverted from Doordarshan Bhavan.
The advisory also mentioned that shuttle buses will operate from Doordarshan Bhavan to Worli Dairy between 3:30 am and 4:50 am. Bus service will also be arranged for Western and Central Railway commuters, between Mahalaxmi and Parel station.
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Participating in the half marathon category have been advised not to travel to the starting point at Worli Dairy using private vehicles, as no parking space will be available.
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