In order to carry out the work of re-girdering of Bridge No. 46 between Jogeshwari and Goregaon, a 14-hour block will be undertaken on both UP & DOWN local lines as well as UP & DOWN Harbour lines. The block will be from 00.00 hrs to 14.00 hrs of May 20-21, 2023. Due to this block, few suburban train services plying over Western Railway (WR)'s Mumbai division and some Mail / Express trains will be affected.
According to a press release issued by Sumit Thakur – Chief Public Relations Officer of Western Railways (WR), during the block the trains will be worked as under:
- All UP & DOWN Local line slow services will be worked on UP & DOWN Fast lines between Andheri & Goregaon and will not halt at RAM MANDIR for want of platform.
- All the Harbour line services departing from Central Railway will only run up to Bandra during the block period.
- Some Churchgate - Borivali slow services will be short terminated and reversed from Andheri.
- CSMT – Goregaon local departing Ex CSMT at 13.52 & Panvel - Goregaon local departing Ex Panvel at 10.37 will remain cancelled.
- Goregaon – CSMT local departing Ex Goregaon at 12.53 & Goregaon - Panvel local departing Ex Goregaon at 12.14 will remain cancelled.
- Churchgate – Borivali local departing Ex Churchgate at 12.16 hrs & 14.50 hrs will be run upto Virar.
- Borivali – Churchgate local departing Ex Borivali at 13.14 hrs & 15.40 hrs will be cancelled and instead two extra Fast local trains will be run Ex Virar to Churchgate at 13.45 hrs & 16.15 hrs
- During the block, UP & DOWN Mail/Express trains will be delayed by 10 -15 minutes.