Asangaon–Kasara local services suspended for third-line work

The last CSMT–Kasara local before the block left CSMT at 11.42am on October 17. From 2.30pm, Central Railway suspended local services on the Asangaon–Kasara stretch for 12.5 hours, until 3am on October 18.

The block was planned for construction of a third railway line and expansion work at Kasara yard. Kasara-bound local trains were short-terminated at Asangaon, Vashind and Khadavli.

Central Railway scheduled the first local on the affected stretch after the block for 4.19am on October 18. Other Central and Harbour line blocks were also scheduled for October 18; passengers travelling across the suburban network could check the revised timetable.