Mumbai rail blocks: CSMT diversions, Thane–Vashi/Nerul services cancelled

Mumbai rail blocks: CSMT diversions, Thane–Vashi/Nerul services cancelled

Central Railway will divert slow locals between CSMT and Vidyavihar on Sunday, while Trans-Harbour services from Thane to Vashi, Nerul and Panvel will not run during a separate block.

Slow locals between CSMT and Vidyavihar will use fast lines from 10.55am to 3.55pm on Sunday, November 1. Thane Trans-Harbour services will also be suspended.

Commuters using slow local trains between CSMT and Vidyavihar on Sunday will find their services running on the fast lines from 10.55am to 3.55pm. Central Railway said some trains will be cancelled and others may run late during the five-hour block.

On the Trans-Harbour route, services from Thane to Vashi, Nerul and Panvel will not run from 11.10am to 4.10pm. Trains between CSMT and Goregaon or Panvel, along with Nerul–Kharkopar and Uran services, are scheduled to operate normally.

Western Railway will take its fast lines between Borivali and Bhayandar out of service from 11.30pm on Saturday until 4.30am on Sunday. Fast locals will use slow lines, with some cancellations and delays expected.

Central Railway has also scheduled overnight foot overbridge-related work at Dombivli, Diva and Ghatkopar. At Dombivli, fast locals will be diverted to slow lines between Diva and Kalyan from 1.20am to 4.20am, with delays of about 20 minutes expected. Late-night travellers should check their train timings before leaving.

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