Mega Block on Sunday, 29 July 2018: Mumbai Local Train Services to be Affected on Central, Harbour, Western Lines
Know the change in schedule of Mumbai local train services during mega block on Sunday.
Mumbai, July 28: Local train services in Mumbai will be affected due to mega block on Central, Harbour, Western and Trans-Harbour lines on Sunday, July 29. The Central Railway will conduct a mega block on Central line from 11:20 am to 4:20 pm and on Harbour line from 11:30 am to 4:30 am. The Western Railway will carry out a mega block on Western line from 11:00 am to 4:00 pm.
Due to mega block, all Down & Up slow services leaving/arriving CSMT between 11:00 am to 6:00 pm will arrive destination 10 minutes behind schedule on Central line. On Harbour line, Panvel-Andheri line services will remain cancelled during the block period. Trans-Harbour line services will be available between Thane-Vashi/Nerul stations during the mega block period.
Mega Block on Wester Line:
During the block, all Up fast trains will run on Up slow line Ex Virar/Vasai Road to Bhayander/Borivali and all Down fast trains will run on Down slow line Ex Borivali to Vasai Road/Virar.
Mega Block on Central Line:
Up slow line services leaving Ghatkopar from 10:58 am to 4:24 pm will be diverted on Up fast line between Vidyavihar and CSMT stations halting at Kurla, Sion, Matunga, Dadar, Parel (double halt), Byculla and CSMT stations.
Up slow services will not be available at Vidyavihar, Curry Road, Chinchpokli, Sandhurst Road and Masjid stations. Passengers of these stations are permitted to travel via Ghatkopar/Kurla/Parel/Byculla/CSMT stations.
Down fast/semi fast services leaving CSMT from 10:16 am to 2:54 pm will halt at Ghatkopar, Vikhroli, Bhandup, Mulund and Diva stations in addition to their respective scheduled halts and will arrive destination 20 minutes behind schedule.
Up fast/Semi fast services leaving Kalyan from 11:04 am to 3:06 pm will halt at Diva, Mulund, Bhandup, Vikhroli, Ghatkopar and Kurla stations in addition to their respective scheduled halts and will arrive destination 15 minutes behind schedule. Up Mail/Express trains running during block period will arrive destination 15 minutes behind schedule.
Mega Block on Harbour Line:
Up Harbour line services for CSMT leaving Panvel/Belapur/Vashi from 11:06 am to 4:34 pm and Down Harbour line services to Panvel/Belapur/Vashi leaving CSMT from 10:03 am to 3:39 pm will remain suspended.
Mega Block on Trans-Harbour Line:
Up Trans-Harbour line services for Thane leaving Panvel from 10:12 am to 4:26 pm & Down Trans-Harbour line services to Panvel leaving Thane from 11.14 am to 4.00 pm will remain suspended. However special local trains will run on CSMT and Vashi during the block period.
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