Mega Block Timings: Sunday, 29th September 2013

Matunga and Mulund stations:

Fast trains leaving CST from 10.08 am to 2.51 pm will be diverted o­n slow line between Matunga and Mulund stations. These trains will halt at all stations between Sion and Mulund during the block period.

Up line fast trains leaving Thane from 10.50 am to 3.36 pm will halt at Mulund, Bhandup, Vikhroli, Ghatkopar and Kurla during the block period.

The trains will run 15-20 mins behind schedule.

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Mega Block Timings | 11th August 2013

CENTRAL LINE

Kalyan-Thane: Down line fast local trains leaving Thane station from 9.04 am to 2.51 pm will be diverted on the slow line between Kalyan and Thane Stations (will stop at all stations up to Kalyan ).

All Up fast trains leaving Thane from 10.50 am to 3.43 pm will halt at Ghatkopar, Vikhroli, Bhandup, Mulund in addition to their respective scheduled halts. 

The trains will run around 15 minutes behind their schedule.

Kalyan-Ambernath: Down line trains leaving Kalyan from 1.32 pm to 3.17 pm and Up line trains leaving Badlapur from 1.49 pm to 3.22 pm will remain suspended between Kalyan and Badlapur stations. Shuttle services will be operational between Badlapur and Karjat during the mega block.

CST-Bandra/Andheri: Harbour line trains to Bandra/Andheri leaving CST from 10.48 am to 3.33 pm and those leaving for CST from Bandra /Andheri from 10.40 am to 3.45 pm will remain suspended.

      

Harbour line services for Panvel / Belapur/Vashi leaving CST from 10.52 am to 3.13 pm will run via main line between CST and Kurla further will be diverted o­n Harbour line. These trains will not halt at Chinchpokli and Currey Road stations.

Harbour line passengers for Bandra/ Andheri are permitted to travel Via Main line and Western Railway from 10.00 am to 5.00 pm o­n 11.8.2013.  

WESTERN LINE

Borivali and Goregaon: There will be a 5-hour jumbo block o­n the 5th line between Borivali and Goregaon stations from 10.35 am to 3.35 pm today. During this period all Up & Down Mail as well as Express trains will run o­n fast lines between Borivali and Goregaon stations.

Information Courtesy : Public Relations Department, Central & Western Railway

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No Mega block on Mumbai's WR, CR and Harbour Line!

Almost every Sunday Mumbai local train commuters have to schedule their day off as per the mega block timings.

But 16th December gets some relief for all the Western, Central and Harbour line passengers as there will be no mega block today!

Gaadi bulaa rahi hai... Happy travelling :)

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Sunday Mega Block timings - 25th Novermber 2012

Goregaon-Borivali: 
Jumbo block between Borivali and Goregaon stations from 10.35 am to 3.35 pm o­n both Up & Down slow track. Slow trains will run on fast line between Goregaon and Borivali stations.

Some Up & Down local trains will remain cancelled.

Kalyan-Thane:

Up Slow/Semi fast line trains leaving Kalyan from 10.56 am to 3.11 pm will be diverted o­n Up fast line between Kalyan and Mulund stations.These trains will not halt at Thakurli, Kopar, Diva, Mumbra and Kalva stations during the block period.
Passengers of these stations are permitted to travel via Dombivli / Thane in down direction.

    

Kurla-Mankhurd:

Harbour line trains leaving CST from 10.23 am to 3.01 pm for Vashi/Belapur/Panvel will be cancelled.

Harbour line services leaving Panvel/Belapur/Vashi from 10.20 am to 3.04 pm will remain suspended.

Special trains will run o­n CST–Kurla and Mankhurd-Panvel sections during the block period.

Info courtesy: CR and WR

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Sunday Mega Block Timings - 14th October 2012

Between Kurla and Mankhurd:

All Down Harbour line trains (What are Up line trains and Down line trains) for Vashi / Belapur / Panvel leaving CST station from 10.23 am to 3.01 pm will remain suspended.

Up Harbour line trains leaving Panvel/Belapur/Vashi from 10.20 am to 3.04 pm will remain suspended.

Special trains will run between CST and Kurla, also between Mankhurd and Panvel during the block period.

Western line night block between Vasai and Virar:
Three-hour jumbo block from 1 am to 4 am o­n both Up & Down slow line between Vasai Road and Virar stations. During the block some Down Churchgate-Virar locals and Up Virar-Churchgate locals will be run on fast track between Virar and Vasai Road/Borivali stations.

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Sunday Mega Block Timings | 19th August 2012

Matunga and Mulund: 

Down fast line services leaving CST from 10.28 am to 3.25 pm will be diverted o­n slow line between Matunga and Mulund stations & will halt at all stations between Sion and Mulund during the block period.

Mankhurd and Nerul: 

Down Harbour line services to Panvel / Belapur / Vashi leaving CST from 10.12 am to 3.25 pm and Up Harbour line services towards CST leaving Panvel / Belapur / Vashi from 10.20 am to 3.39 pm will remain suspended.

However special local trains will run o­n CST-Mankhurd and Panvel-Thane sections during the block period. Harbour line passengers are permitted to travel Via Trans Harbour Line / Main Line during the block period. 

Churchgate and Mumbai Central:

 Jumbo block between Churchgate and Mumbai Central (local) stations from 10.35 am to 3.35 pm on on both Up and Down local slow lines. The trains will run on fast lines between Churchgate and Mumbai Central stations. Due to the block some local trains will remain cancelled.

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Mega block timings | 17th June 2012

Mulund and Matunga: Fast trains leaving CST from 10.20 am to 3.17 pm will run on the slow track between Matunga and Mulund stations and will halt stations between Matunga and Mulund.

Up harbour line services from Panvel/Belapur/Vashi stations leaving Kurla from 10.43 am to 3.48 pm will take the fast main line route up to Bycull and o­n slow line between Byculla and CST. These trains will not halt at Chinchpokli and Currey Road stations.

Five hours jumbo block o­n 5th line between Borivali and Andheri stations from 10.35 hrs to 3.35pm. 

During the period, all Up & Down Mail/Express trains will run o­n through lines (i.e. fast lines) between Borivali and Andheri stations. Suburban locals will run as per schedule.

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Mega Block Timings | Central, Harbour & Western Lines | Sunday, 20th May

Please note the mega block timings for 20th May, 2012.

CENTRAL LINE

Thane-Kalyan: Down line fast trains leaving CST station from 10.03 am to 1.40 pm will halt at Ghatkopar, Vikhroli, Bhandup and Mulund stations also. After Thane station, these trains will run on the slow line up to Kalyan and halt at all stations in between.

HARBOUR LINE

CST - Panvel / Belapur / Vashi: Down Harbour line services to Panvel / Belapur / Vashi leaving CST from 10.23 am to 3.37 pm and Up Harbour line services towards CST leaving Panvel / Belapur / Vashi from 10.20 am to 3.27 pm will remain suspended.

Kurla and Mankhurd: Up & Down Harbour line services will remain suspended between Kurla and Mankhurd. However special trains will run o­n Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus - Kurla and Mankhurd - Panvel  sections during the block period.

Harbour line passengers are permitted to travel via Main line and Thane - Nerul / Vashi from 10.00 am to 6.00 pm o­n 20.5.2012.

WESTERN LINE

Borivali and Goregaon: There will be a 5-hour jumbo block between Borivali and Goregaon stations from 11 am to 4 pm during which all Up and Down slow trains will run o­n fast track between Borivali and Goregaon. During the block period trains will run from Platform Nos. 3/4/5/6/6A at Borivali and some trains will remain cancelled.

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Mega Block Timings on 13th May, 2012

Matunga and Mulund: Fast trains leaving CST from 10.28 am to 3.25 pm will run on the slow line between Matunga and Mulund stations and will halt at all stations in between. Fast trains beyond Thane will run on the fast track after Mulund station.

Harbour line trains from Panvel / Belapur / Vashi for CST will run on Central Main Fast Line from Kurla station to CST from 10.43 am to 3.48 pm. These trains will not halt at Currey Road and Chinchpokli stations.

Harbour line train services will remain suspended as follows:
Mega block from CST to Bandra / Andheri: 10.20 am to 4.04 pm
Mega block from Bandra / Andheri to CST: 10.40 am to 3.45 pm

Churchgate and Mumbai Central (11:00 am to 4:00 pm)
Slow trains will run on fast track between Churchgate and Mumbai Central from 11 am to 4 pm. Some trains will remain cancelled.

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Mega Block timings for Sunday March 25

CENTRAL LINE
Kalyan and Thane: Up fast line trains leaving Kalyan from 11.25 am to 3.43 pm will be diverted on Up slow line up to Thane station and will halt at all stations between Kalyan and Thane. The trains will then be re-diverted on Up fast line.

HARBOUR LINE
Down Harbour line services to Bandra/Andheri leaving Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus from 10.48 am to 4.05 pm and Up Harbour line services towards Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus leaving Bandra /Andheri from 10.40 am to 3.45 pm will remain suspended.

Up Harbour line services from Panvel / Belapur/Vashi towards CST leaving Kurla from 10.43 am to 3.58 pm will run via Main line between Kurla and Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus. These trains will not halt at Currey Road and Chinchpokli stations.

Harbour line passengers for Bandra/ Andheri are permitted to travel via Main line and Western Railway from 10 am to 6 pm on 25/03/2012.


WESTERN RAILWAY
Up slow trains will run on Up fast line between Santacruz and Mumbai Central stations from 10.35 am to 3.35 pm. These trains will not halt at Matunga Road, Elphinstone Road, Lower Parel and Mahalaxmi. Passengers can travel in opposite direction for their destinations between Bandra and Mumbai Central stations.

All 12-car slow services will take double halt at Khar Road and Mahim Junction.
Level Crossing
Gate No.19 will remain closed for road traffic during block period. Some Up and Dn services will remain cancelled.

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Sunday Mega Block Timings - March 18, 2012

Tomorrow, on Sunday, 18th March 2012, Railways will again operate a Mega Block... this time on ALL LINES. The mega block timings are as follows:

CENTRAL LINE

Thane-Kalyan:
Down line fast trains leaving Thane will run on slow line from 10.45 am to 2.20 pm. These trains will halt at all stations between Thane and Kalyan.

HARBOUR LINE:

Panvel-Nerul: All Up Harbour line services leaving Panvel from 10.43 am to 2.58 pm will remain suspended between Panvel and Nerul stations.
All Down Harbour line services leaving Nerul from 10.26 am to 3.06 pm will remain suspended between Nerul and Panvel stations.

TRANS-HARBOUR LINE:

Panvel-Thane: All Up Panvel-Thane services leaving Panvel from 11.05 am to 2.16 pm will remain suspended between Panvel and Nerul stations.
Thane-Panvel: All Down Thane-Panvel Transharbour line services leaving Nerul from 11.42 am to 2.48 pm will remain suspended between Nerul and Panvel stations.

Special local trains will run o­n CST – Nerul and Thane – Nerul sections during the mega block.

WESTERN LINE:

Borivali-Goregaon: Jumbo block between Borivali and Goregaon stations from 10.35 am to 3.35 pm o­n both Up & Down Slow lines. Slow trains will run on fast track between Goregaon and Borivali (Platform No. 3/4/5/6/6A) stations. 

Some Up & Down western line local trains will remain cancelled during the mega block period.

Information Courtesy : Public Relations Department, Central Railway & Western Railway

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Mega Block and special train timings today - 5th February 2012

WESTERN LINE
There will be a mega block between Churchgate and Andheri today due to DC to AC conversion. Both fast as well as slow train services will be affected during the mega block from 10.30 am to 4.30 pm. Special trains will be run between Virar and Andheri stations during the block period.

 

Special Services during the western line block period:

• Local train will leave at 10 am from Mumbai Central, will reach Andheri at 10.55 am. The train will not halt at Mahalaxmi station.
• Local train will leave at 11 am from Mumbai Central, will reach Borivali at 12.15 pm. In between, this train will stop only at Dadar, Mahim, Bandra, Khar, Santa Cruz, Vile Parle and Andheri stations.
• Local train will leave at 12.15 pm from Churchgate, will reach Andheri at 1.15 pm
• Local train will leave at 2.35 pm from Churchgate, will reach Andheri at 3.35 pm

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• Local train will leave at 11.05 am from Andheri, will reach Churchgate at 12.05 pm
• Local train will leave at 1.25 pm from Andheri, will reach Churchgate at 2.25 pm
• Local train will leave at 3.45 pm from Andheri, will reach Dadar at 4.18 pm. This train will not halt at Matunga Road.
• Local train will leave at 12.50 pm from Borivali, will reach Mumbai Central at 2.05 pm. this train will not halt at Andheri, Vile Parle, Santa Cruz, Khar, Bandra, Mahim and Dadar stations.

HARBOUR LINE
Andheri / Bandra - CST trains will be suspended from 9 am to 4.03 pm
CST - Bandra / Andheri trains will be suspended from 9.52 am to 4.41 pm

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Mega Block timings on 18th December 2011

Both Central Railway and Western Railway will operate Mega Block this Sunday for maintenance work on Sunday, 18th December 2011. Here are the timings:

Kalyan and Mulund:   Up slow/semi fast line trains leaving Kalyan from 10.13 am to 3.48 pm will be run on the fast line up to Mulund stations.These trains will not halt at Thakurli, Kopar, Diva, Mumbra and Kalva stations during the block period. Commuters wishing to reach these stations can travel via Dombivli / Thane in down direction on their valid ticket.

CST to Bandra / Andheri:
Harbour line trains leaving from Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus for Bandra/Andheri stations from 10.47 am to 4.03 pm will be suspended.

Bandra / Andheri to CST : Harbour line trains leaving from Bandra /Andheri to CST from 10.41 am to 3.48 pm will remain suspended.

CST to Panvel / Belapur / Vashi: Harbour line trains leaving CST from 10.39 am to 3.53 pm will run via Central main line up to Kurla station. These trains will not halt at Chinchpokli and Currey Road stations.

JUMBO BLOCK between Mahim Junction and Andheri:
A block will be observed between these stations from 11 am to 4 pm. On both directions, some
Churchgate-Andheri-Churchgate local trains will be cancelled during this block and there will be no
services on the harbor corridor.

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Mega block gets a day off!

Kal kabhi bhi kahin bhi
ghoomo phiro...
No Sunday waala mega block
chalo aish karo!!!


Both Central and Western Railway won't operate a mega block on Sunday 4th December.

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Western line mega block timings - Sunday, 27th November

Marine Lines and Mahim Junction: There will be a mega block between these stations on Sunday, 27th November from 10.35 am to 3.35 pm. During this period, slow trains leaving Marine Lines will run on fast track and will not halt at Mahalaxmi, Elphinstone Road and Matunga Road stations.

 

Passengers are allowed to travel via opposite direction for their destinations between Bandra and Mumbai Central. All 12-coach slow trains will take a double halt at Lower Parel and Mahim stations during the block.  Some up and down Mumbai local trains will be cancelled.

Info courtesy: Mr Rajendra Aklekar

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Borivali and Bhayandar Mega Block 22/23 October, 2011

This weekend, there will be a mega block on the western line between Borivali and Bhayandar stations on the night of 22/23 October, 2011. Reason for the block - maintenance work of track, signalling & overhead equipments.

Fortunately, the mega block will not affect most of the Mumbai local train commuters as it would be carried out for just four hours late in the night. Here are the mega block timings:


From Bhayandar to Borivali: 11 pm (22 October) to 3 am (23 October) on the fast line

From Borivali to Bhayandar: 12.45 am (23 October) to 4.45 am (23 October) on the fast line

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Mega block on Western, Central, Harbour Lines

Mumbai local train commuters will face a mega block on Harbour, Central as well as Western lines on Sunday, October 9, 2011.

HARBOUR AND TRANS-HARBOUR

Vashi and Belapur: No trains will run from Vashi up to Belapur/Panvel between 10.41 and 4.06 pm. No trains will run from Belapur up to Vashi between 10.48 am and 4.01 pm.

Thane and Panvel: No trains will run from Panvel from 11.03 am to 3.25 pm up to Nerul. No trains leaving Thane will run between Nerul and Panvel from 10.03 am to 2.21 pm.

Andheri and Panvel: Trains will not run between Andheri and Panvel during the mega block period.

Special trains: Special trains will be arranged between CST and Vashi, Belapur and Panvel, and Thane and Nerul during the mega block period.

CENTRAL LINE

Kalyan and Thane: Fast trains leaving Kalyan from 10.40 am to 3.43 pm will run on slow track until Thane and will halt at all stations in between.

WESTERN LINE

Mahim and Marine Lines: Slow trains towards Churchgate station will run on fast line from 10.35 am to 3.35 pm. They will not stop at Matunga Road, Elphinstone, Lower Parel and Mahalaxmi stations. 12-coach slow trains will halt twice at Mahim.

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Mega block between Santa Cruz and Goregaon stations

Due to maintenance work, there will be a mega block today (Sunday, May 9) between Western Railway’s Santa Cruz and Goregaon stations from 10.35 am to 3.35 pm. So the local trains will run on the fast track between these stations. Of course, some trains will be canceled so it’s advisable to keep some buffer if you plan to commute by trains today.

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Western line mega block between Goregaon and Borivali today

24th January 2010: There's a Mega block between Borivali and Goregoan stations of the western line today. Local trains will not be running between these stations from 10:35 am to 3:35 pm.

Click here for central / harbour line mega block timing.

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