Daijiworld Media Network - Mumbai

Mumbai, Mar 1: The Mumbai Division of Central Railway will carry out a scheduled megablock on Sunday across sections of its suburban network to facilitate essential engineering and maintenance work.

Main Line Disruptions

On the Main Line, services on both the Up and Down slow corridors between Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CSMT) and Vidyavihar railway station will remain suspended from 10:55 am to 3:55 pm.

• Down slow trains departing CSMT between 10:48 am and 3:45 pm will be rerouted via the Down fast line up to Vidyavihar. During this diversion, trains will stop at Byculla, Parel, Dadar, Matunga, Sion, and Kurla stations before rejoining the slow line at Vidyavihar.

• Up slow trains leaving Ghatkopar between 10:19 am and 3:52 pm will operate on the Up fast line between Vidyavihar and CSMT, halting at Kurla, Sion, Matunga, Dadar, Parel, and Byculla en route.

Harbour Line Block

On the Harbour Line, train services between Kurla railway station and Vashi railway station will be affected from 11:10 am to 4:10 pm.

To minimise inconvenience, special suburban trains will operate on the CSMT–Kurla and Panvel–Vashi stretches during the block window. Additionally, Harbour Line commuters will be permitted to travel via Thane–Vashi or Nerul routes until 6:00 pm.

Railway authorities have advised passengers to plan their journeys accordingly and expect temporary adjustments in schedules during the maintenance period.