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These train services to be affected as WR announces jumbo block on Wednesday, Nov 10

The Western Railways has decided to undertake a Jumbo Block for a duration of four hours on the up, as well as, the down slow lines from 00.30 hrs to 04.30 hrs between Vasai Road and Virar

These train services to be affected as WR announces jumbo block on Wednesday, Nov 10
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The Western Railways has decided to undertake a Jumbo Block for a duration of four hours on the up, as well as, the down slow lines from 00.30 hrs to 04.30 hrs between Vasai Road and Virar, the authority stated in a statement. This jumbo block will transpire on the night of Wednesday, 10 November, for the maintenance activities of the tracks, along with signalling and overhead equipment. 

During the period of the block, certain slow line local trains will run on the fast lines between Vasai Road and Virar. The authority has urged the passengers to take cognizance of the same and make arrangements accordingly.  

The railways have been initiating trailblazing steps to ensure progress in the arena. In light of the same, Suneet Sharma, Chairman and CEO, Railway Board inaugurated Unified Command and Control Centre for Mumbai Div at Mumbai Central.

This initiative is believed to enable data collection, data monitoring as well as make real-time decisions that will improve safety and resource optimization. Sharma also chaired a review meeting with General Manager/Western Railways Alok Kansal, PHODs and senior officers at WR headquarters. He not only reviewed the ongoing infrastructure projects, electrification, station redevelopment but also steps to boost freight loading under 'Hungry for Cargo'.

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