Reported by Urban Acres
The block on the fifth and sixth lines between Thane and Kalyan will remain in force from 9 am to 1 pm. During this period, several up and down Mail and Express trains will be diverted onto the fast lines between Thane and Kalyan and are expected to reach their destinations 10 to 15 minutes late, Central Railway said.
Down services listed as affected are the CSMT-Kolhapur Koyna Express, LTT-Gorakhpur Godan Express, LTT-Jaynagar Express and LTT-Thiruvananthapuram Netravati Express. The block will also affect two MEMU services operating between Vasai Road and Diva.
The 61003 Vasai Road-Diva MEMU, scheduled to leave Vasai Road at 9.50 am, will terminate at Kopar. The 61004 Diva-Vasai Road MEMU, which is scheduled to depart from Diva at 11.30 am, will instead originate from Kopar at 11.45 am. The MEMU service between Diva and Kopar will remain cancelled during the block.
On the Harbour line, services towards Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus departing from Panvel between 10.33 am and 3.49 pm will remain cancelled. Down Harbour line services from CSMT towards Belapur and Panvel departing between 9.45 am and 3.12 pm will also be cancelled. Central Railway will operate special local trains between CSMT and Vashi during the block period.
