WR to operate 13-hour block between Grant Road and Mumbai Central on March 1-2

The Western Railway WR will operate a major 13hour block between Grant Road and Mumbai Central stations to facilitate the bridge regirdering workAccording to Western Railway WR a major 13hour block between Grant Road and Mumbai Central stations to facilitate the regirdering work of Bridge No 5 The block will be in effect from 1000 PM on March 1 Saturday to 1100 AM on March 2 Sunday 2025According to a press release issued by WR Chief Public Relations Officer Vineet Abhishek all UP and DOWN Fast line trains will be operated on Slow lines between Churchgate and Mumbai Central stations during this periodAdditionally some suburban trains will be cancelled while others bound for Churchgate will be shortterminated or reversed from Bandra and Dadar stationsPassengers are advised to check with Station Masters for detailed updates on train schedules and cancellations said Vineet AbhishekCSMT platform work to disrupt services from February 28 midnightThe Central Railway will operate special blocks for the extension of the length of platforms 12 and 13 at Mumbais Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus CSMT to accommodate longer trainsWith the extension of platform length these platforms will be able to accommodate longer 24coach trains instead of the present 18coach ones This will increase the passenger capacity on these platforms by 20 per cent Earlier platforms 10 and 11 were similarly extendedThese blocks will be carried out from the midnight of Friday February 28 to Sunday March 2 affecting several trains on the Central lineList of services to be affected28022025 01032025 FridaySaturdayDuration of block 1130 pm to 430 am Five hoursBlock Section Up and Down fast lines between CSMT and BycullaRepercussions on Mumbai local trainsSuburban train services will not be available between CSMTByculla stations on the Main line and CSMT Wadala Road stations on the Harbour line during the block periodCancellations of suburban trains on Main LineDown trainsDadarKalyan local leaving Dadar at 1018 pmCSMTKurla local leaving CSMT at 1123 pm and 1158 pmCSMTThane local leaving CSMT at 1138 pm and 1146 pmUp trainsKalyanCSMT local leaving Kalyan at 1115 pmShorttermination of suburban trains at KurlaDombivaliCSMT local leaving Dombivali at 10 pmKalyanCSMT local leaving Kalyan at 1018 pmShorttermination of suburban trains at ThaneDombivaliCSMT local leaving Dombivali at 1018 pmKalyanCSMT local leaving Kalyan at 1006 pmKhopoliCSMT local leaving Khopoli at 1015 pmShortorigination of suburban trainThe CSMTKarjat local scheduled to leave CSMT at 447 am on Saturday March 1 will shortoriginate from Mumbra at 553 scheduled timeDiversion of suburban trainsServices on the Up Fast line BL66 leaving Badlapur at 958 pm to S54 leaving Karjat at 1003 pm will be diverted on Up Slow line between Byculla and CSMT01032025 SaturdayRepercussions on Mumbai local trainsSuburban train services will not be available between BycullaCSMT and Vadala RoadndashCSMT stations during the block periodMain LineCancellation of suburban trainsDown TrainsDadarKalyan local leaving Dadar at 1018 pmCSMTKurla local leaving CSMT at 1054 pm 1104 pm 1123 pm 1134 pm and 1158 pm on 01032025 and 1205 am of 02032025CSMTThane local leaving CSMT at 11 pm 1138 pm and 1146 pm on 01032025 and 1224 am on 2032025CSMTThane AC local leaving CSMT at 1112 pmUp TrainsDombivaliCSMT local leaving Dombivali at 908 pmThaneParel local leaving Thane at 939 pm amp 1015 pmKurlaCSMT local leaving Kurla at 10 pmKalyanCSMT local leaving Kalyan at 1115 pmShort Termination Origination of Main line suburban trainsUP and Down suburban services on Main line will be short terminated at originate from Byculla Parel Dadar and Kurla stationsLast Locals Main line on 01032025bull Last local on Down slow line will be for Thane leaving CSMT at 2246 hrs and arriving Thane at 2341 hrsbull Last local on Down fast line will be for Badlapur leaving CSMT at 2225 hrs and arriving Badlapur at 2352 hrsbull Last local on Up slow line for CSMT will be Titwala local leaving Kalyan at 2055 hrs and arriving CSMT at 2228 hrsbull Last local on Up fast line for CSMT will be Kasara local leaving Kalyan at 2126 hrs and arriving CSMT at 2235 hrs