If you are a Western or Central line suburban commuter, then be careful while preparing your weekend plan.
Central Railway Mega Block
Central Railway will operate Mega Block on its Mumbai suburban sections for carrying out maintenance work on January 15th 2023.
Matunga – Mulund Up and Dn Fast Lines from 11.05 am to 3.55 pm
Dn fast services leaving Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus Mumbai from 10.25 am to 3.35 pm will be diverted on Dn slow line between Matunga and Mulund halting at stations as per their respective schedule. Fast trains beyond Thane will be re-diverted on Dn fast line at Mulund and will arrive destination 15 minutes behind schedule.
Up fast services leaving Thane from 10.50 am to 3.46 pm will be diverted on Up slow line between Mulund and Matunga halting at stations as per their respective schedule. Further these Up fast services will be re-diverted on Up fast line and will arrive destination 15 minutes behind schedule.
Up fast services leaving Thane from 10.50 am to 3.46 pm will be diverted on Up slow line between Mulund and Matunga halting at stations as per their respective schedule. Further these Up fast services will be re-diverted on Up fast line and will arrive destination 15 minutes behind schedule.
Panvel- Vashi Up and Dn harbour lines from 11.05 am to 4.05 pm (Excluding Nerul /Belapur-Kharkopar line)
Up Harbour line services towards Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus Mumbai/Goregaon leaving Panvel/Belapur from 10.33 am to 3.49 pm and Dn Harbour line services to Panvel /Belapur leaving Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus Mumbai/Goregaon from 9.45 am to 3.12 pm will remain cancelled.
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 cancelled.
However, special local trains will run between Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus Mumbai and Vashi during the block period.
Transharbour line services will be available between Thane-Vashi/Nerul stations during the block period.
Suburban train services between Belapur / Nerul – Kharkopar will run as per schedule during the block period.
These maintenance mega blocks are essential for infrastructure upkeep and safety. Passengers are requested to bear with the Railway Administration for the inconvenience caused.
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Western Railway Mega Block
While, the Western Railway, on the intervening night of Saturday and Sunday (14th / 15th January 2023), will operate a Major Block for the conversion of the Route Relay Interlocking (RRI) panel to Electronic Interlocking (EI) panel at Santacruz station.
The block will be taken on up and down slow lines from 10 pm to 4 am and on up and down fast lines from 0.35 am to 04.35 am and on the 5th Line from 11 pm to 4 am.
During the block, the down slow line ( towards Virar) trains will be operated on the down harbour line between Bandra and Andheri stations and some Churchgate-Borivali Slow trains will run up to Goregaon station. Similarly, all up slow-line trains will be operated on the up Harbour line between Andheri and Bandra stations and some up Slow line trains will run fast between Andheri-Bandra-Dadar-Mumbai Central.
Trains being operated on up and down fast lines will run as per their scheduled path. Due to the block, few local trains will remain cancelled and partially cancelled. The list of these trains will be available at all stations of the suburban section.
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