Updated On: 18 January, 2026 07:07 PM IST | Asif Ali Sayed
Late-night work on Mumbai’s local train tracks was on Sunday underway as the Western Railway’s sixth line project approaches completion. Pics/Satej Shinde

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The project aims to add a sixth line on the busy Western Railway corridor, which is expected to ease congestion and improve train movement in the area
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The block began on the night of December 20/21, 2025, and will continue until January 18, 2026, an official statement had earlier said

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The Western Railway had earlier announced a major block in connection with the construction of the sixth railway line between Kandivali and Borivali
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Railway officials and contractors have been working in coordination to ensure the work is completed on schedule while maintaining safety standards

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Hundreds of trains were cancelled and rescheduled in the past weeks due to the ongoing project
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