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Western and Central Railways's Mumbai division to operate mega block on December 27

The Central Railway’s Mumbai Division will operate Mega Block on its suburban sections of Matunga – Mulund up and down fast lines from 10.30 am to 3.30 pm for carrying out maintenance works on Sunday, December 27.

Western and Central Railways's Mumbai division to operate mega block on December 27
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The Central Railway’s Mumbai Division will operate Mega Block on its suburban sections of Matunga – Mulund up and down fast lines from 10.30 am to 3.30 pm for carrying out maintenance works on Sunday, December 27.

The down fast line services leaving Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus Mumbai from 9.53 am to 3.13 pm will be diverted on Down slow line at Matunga, halting at all stations from Sion to Mulund and will be re-diverted on Down fast line at Mulund and will run 15 minutes behind schedule.

All the up fast line services leaving Thane from 10.04 am to 3.26 pm will be diverted on up slow line at Mulund, halting at all stations from Mulund to Dadar and will be re-diverted on up fast line at Parel and will be delayed by 15 minutes.

Meanwhile, the mega block on the Panvel-Vashi Up and Down Harbour Lines will be from 11.05 am to 4.05 pm, including Belapur/Nerul-Kharkopar line.

The up Harbour line services towards Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus Mumbai leaving Panvel/Belapur from 10.49 am to 4.01 pm and Down Harbour line services to Panvel/Belapur leaving Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus from 10.03 am to 3.16 pm will remain cancelled.

Moreover, the up Transharbour line services towards Thane leaving Panvel from 11.02 am to 3.53 pm and Down Transharbour line services to Panvel/Belapur leaving Thane from 10.01 am to 3.20 pm will remain cancelled.

 However, special trains will run on Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus–Vashi section during the block period.

 Transharbour line services will be available between Thane-Vashi stations during the block period.

Western Railways too will be operating Jumbo Block of five hrs will be taken on UP and DOWN fast lines between Borivali and Goregaon from 10.35 hrs to 15.35 hrs on Sunday, December 27. 

According to a press release issued by Shri Sumit Thakur – Chief Public Relations Officer of Western Railway, during the block period, all UP and Down fast line trains will run on slow lines between Goregaon and Borivali. Due to block few suburban trains will remain cancelled, whose list is available in Station Master's office. Passengers are requested to please take note of the above arrangements. 

These maintenance mega blocks are essential for infrastructure upkeep and safety. Railways has requested passengers to bear with the administration for the inconvenience caused.

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