Mumbai Local News: "These" Train Services To Be Impacted Amid Mega Block

Central Railways, Mumbai Division will operate Mega Block on its harbour line for carrying out various engineering and maintenance work on Sunday, April 3.

Panvel- Vashi Up and Dn harbour lines from 11.05 am to 4.05 pm

(Excluding Belapur/Nerul-Kharkopar line)

• Up Harbour line services towards Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus Mumbai leaving Panvel from 10.33 am to 3.49 pm and Dn Harbour line services to Panvel/Belapur leaving Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus Mumbai from 9.45 am to 3.12 pm will remain suspended.
• Up Transharbour line services towards Thane leaving Panvel from 11.02 am to 3.53 pm and Dn Transharbour line services towards Panvel leaving Thane from 10.01 am to 3.20 pm will remain suspended.
• Special local trains will run on Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus Mumbai – Vashi section during the block period.
• Trans-harbour line services will be available between Thane-Vashi/Nerul stations during the block period.
• There will be special traffic and power block on Up and Dn harbour lines between Andheri and Goregaon stations from 9.00 pm on Saturday, April 2 (midnight) to 7.00 am on Sunday due to which suburban services on harbour line between Andheri and Goregaon stations will remain suspended.

Moreover, Central Railways Mumbai Division will operate a special traffic block for slewing of Up and Dn fast lines after dismantling of the old RRI building and OHE slewing work and cross over point at Diva station as per details below:

• Thane-Kalyan Up and Dn fast lines from 09.00 am to 09.00 pm
• Dn fast locals leaving Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus from 07.55 am to 07.50 pm will be diverted on Dn slow line between Mulund/Thane and Kalyan stations and will halt as per their schedule halts and arrive at destination 10 to 15 minutes behind schedule.
• Up fast locals leaving Kalyan from 08.30 am to 09.12 pm will be diverted on Up slow line between Kalyan and Thane/Mulund stations and will halt as per schedule halts and will arrive destination 10 to 15 minutes behind schedule.
• Train Running Pattern of Mail/Express trains during the block period
• Mail/Express trains leaving Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus / Dadar during the block period will be diverted on the 5th line between Thane and Kalyan stations and will be 15 to 20 minutes behind schedule.
• Mail/Express trains arriving at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus / Dadar during the block period will be diverted on the 6th line between Kalyan and Thane / Vikhroli stations and will arrive 15 to 20 minutes behind schedule.

These special blocks are required for infrastructure upgrades.