Mega Block Timings: Sunday, 31st March 2013

Matunga and Mulund stations:
Fast trains leaving CST from 9.37 am to 2.51 pm will be diverted o­n slow line between Matunga and Mulund station. These trains will halt at all stations between Sion and Mulund during the block period.

Up line fast trains will also halt at Mulund, Bhandup, Vikhroli, Ghatkopar and Kurla during the block period.

Mankhurd and Nerul:

Harbour line trains leaving CST for Panvel / Belapur / Vashi will be cancelled from 10.12 am to 2.45 pm.
Trains leaving Panvel / Belapur / Vashi for CST from 10.20 am to 3.04 pm will remain cancelled.

Special local trains will run between CST and Mankhurd as well as between Panvel and Thane stations. Harbour line passengers for Panvel / Belapur / Vashi are permitted to travel Via Trans Harbour Line / Main Line during the block period o­n 31st March 2013. 

Info courtesy: CR Press Release

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Mega Block Timings: 10th March 2013

No mega block on Trans-harbour line.

The timings for mega block on central line are as follows:

Between Matunga and Mulund:

Fast trains leaving CST from 9.37 am to 2.51 pm will be diverted slow track between Matunga and Mulund stations. These trains will halt at all stations between Sion and Mulund during the block period.

During the block period, up fast trains will halt at Mulund, Bhandup, Vikhroli, Ghatkopar and Kurla as well.

Between Mankhurd and Nerul:

Harbour line services leaving CST from 10.12 am to 2.45 pm for Panvel / Belapur / Vashi will be suspended.

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

Special local trains will run o­n CST – Mankhurd and Panvel – Thane sections during the block period. 
Harbour line passengers for Panvel / Belapur / Vashi are permitted to travel Via Trans Harbour Line / Main Line during the block period 

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Mumbai Local Mega Block Timings | 3rd Feb

Central Line Down fast trains between Matunga and Mulund (from 11.30 am to 3.30 pm)

Fast trains leaving CST station from 10.44 am to 2.51 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.

Harbour line between Panvel and Nerul stations (from 11 am to 3 pm)

Harbour line trains leaving Panvel from 10.43 am to 2.58 pm will remain suspended between Panvel and Nerul stations.

Trains leaving Nerul for Panvel from 10.41 am to 3.17 pm will remain suspended between Panvel and Nerul stations.

Trans-Harbour line 

Trains leaving Panvel for Thane from 11.05 am to 3.19 pm will remain suspended between Panvel and Nerul stations.

Thane-Panvel trains services leaving Nerul towards Panvel from 11.42 am to 2.48 pm will remain suspended between Panvel and Nerul stations.

Panvel-Andheri services will remain cancelled during the block period.

Special local trains will run o­n CST – Nerul section of Harbour line and Thane–Nerul section of Trans Harbour line during the block period.

Due to these blocks, all suburban locals will be running about 15 minutes behind schedule. 

Churchgate and Mumbai Central 

Mega block will be taken between Churchgate and Mumbai Central from 10.35 am 3.35 in both directions on the slow line. During the both up and down locals will run on fast track.

Info courtesy: CR & WR Press Release

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Sunday Mega Block Timings - 23rd December

The Sunday Mega Block timings are are follows:
Borivali and Goregaon: From 10.35 am to 3.35 pm, slow trains will run on the fast track between Borivali and Goregaon stations.Some of the trains will be cancelled.


Thane and Kalyan: Fast trains leaving Mumbai CST from 10.08 am to 2.51 pm will run on the slow line between Thane and Kalyan and will halt at all stations in between.

Kurla and Mankhurd: Trains leaving from CST for Vashi/Belapur/Panvel from10.23 am to 3.37 pm will be suspended between Kurla and Mankhurd. Trains leaving from Panvel/Belapur/Vashi for CST from 10.20 am to 3.27 pm will be suspended between Kurla and Mankhurd. During the megablock, special trains will run between Kurla-CST and Mankhurd-Panvel

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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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Fire in Andheri/CST Harbour line train compartment between Reay Road and Dockyard Road

A fire broke in Harbour line's Andheri-CST train between Raey Road and Dockyard Road railway stations in the morning around 11.15 am. As per initial reports, some people in the compartment near the guard room have been injured.

Consequently, Harbour line services are affected. If you have any updates, please share with fellow commuters here.

Here are the information links about the fire.
Zee News
Mid-Day

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Mega Block timings - Sunday, 2nd December 2012

Between Mahim and Marine Lines: From 10.35 am to 3.35 pm all Up slow trains (towards Marine Lines) will run on fast line. These trains will not halt at Matunga Road, Elphinstone Road, Lower Parel and Mahalaxmi stations. Commuters can travel in opposite direction if they want to reach at a station between Mumbai Central and Bandra.
All 12-coach slow local trains will take double halt at Mahim. Due to the block, some up and down suburban trains will remain cancelled.

Info courtesy: Western Railway

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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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