Mumbai Local News: Mega Block on Harbour Line on January 23

Central Railways, Mumbai Division will operate Mega Block on its Harbour line sections for carrying out various engineering and maintenance works on January 23.

Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus – Chunabhatti / Bandra Dn harbour line from 11.40 am to 4.40 pm &
Chunabhatti / Bandra- Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus Up harbour line from 11.10 am to 4.10 pm
 
Dn Harbour line services to Vashi /Belapur/Panvel leaving Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus / Wadala Road from 11.16 am to 4.47 pm and Dn Harbour line services to Bandra/Goregaon leaving Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus from 10.48 am to 4.43 pm will remain suspended.
 
Up Harbour line services for Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus leaving Panvel/Belapur/Vashi from 9.53 am to 3.20 pm and Up Harbour line services for Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus leaving Goregaon/ Bandra from 10.45 am to 5.13 pm will remain suspended.
 
However, Special services will run between Panvel and Kurla (Platform No.8) during the block period.
 
Harbour line passengers are permitted to travel via Main Line and Western Railway from 10.00 am to 6.00 pm during block period.

There will be a Traffic and Power block on Main line between Thane-Diva section from midnight of January 22, Saturday to January 23 Sunday. These maintenance mega blocks are essential for infrastructure upkeep and safety. Passengers are requested to bear with the Railway Administration for the inconvenience caused.

Moreover, Central Railways will operate 14 hours infrastructure block on Dn fast line between Thane and Diva stations including two hours infrastructure block on Up fast line between Thane-Diva stations for carrying out cut and connection of old redundant slow line with existing fast lines and commissioning of crossovers in connection with Thane-Diva 5th and 6th lines.

The block will be operated for 14 hours on Dn fast line from 01.20 am on January 23 to 3.20 pm on January 23 and for two hours on the Up fast line from 12.30 pm to 2.30 pm on Sunday. During the block period, trains will run on UP and DN slow lines between Diva-Thane.