The Free Press Journal

Mega blocks on CR’s Main, Harbour lines today

- STAFF REPORTER

Central Railway’s Mumbai Division will operate a mega block on its suburban sections on Sunday in order to execute various engineerin­g and maintenanc­e works.

On the Main line, the mega block will be in force on the Sandhurst Road-Vidyavihar up and down slow lines from 10.00 am to 3.00 pm. Down slow special services leaving Chhatrapat­i Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CSMT) will be diverted to the down fast line between CSMT and Vidyavihar stations, halting as per respective scheduled halts.

Up slow special services will be diverted on the up fast line between Vidyavihar and CSMT, halting as per respective scheduled halts.

On the Harbour line, the mega block will be in force on CSMT-Chunabhatt­i down harbour line from 11.25 am to 4.25 pm, and on Chunabhatt­iCSMT up Harbour line from 10.40 am to 3.40 pm.

Down Harbour line special services leaving CSMT for Panvel from 11.15 am to 4.00 pm will remain suspended.

Up Harbour line special services towards CSMT leaving Panvel from 9.05 am to 2.15 pm will remain suspended.

However, special local trains will run on PanvelKurl­a (Platform No.8)- Panvel section during the block period. Harbour line passengers are permitted to travel via Main line from 10.00 am to 5.00 pm during the block period.

According to Central Railway, these maintenanc­e mega blocks are essential for infrastruc­ture upkeep and safety.

On the Main line, the mega block will be in force on the Sandhurst Road-Vidyavihar up and down slow lines from 10.00 am to 3.00 pm

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