Central Railway (CR), Mumbai Division, has announced Special Traffic and Power Blocks over multiple nights this week and next for essential maintenance and infrastructure works on key suburban and mainline sections. Passengers are advised to plan their journeys accordingly.
Panvel–Kalamboli Special Power Block
CR will operate Special Traffic and Power Blocks between Panvel and Kalamboli on Platforms, Up & Down lines, Up & Down Loop lines, and Engine Reversal lines to facilitate infringement removal work in connection with the Panvel–Kalamboli Coaching Complex.
No impact
On November 21/22 (Friday/Saturday night), train services will run normally.
Impact on train services on subsequent nights
November 22/23 (Saturday/Sunday night) | 2.05 am–2.50 am
Train no 22653 Thiruvanthapuram Central–Hazrat Nizamuddin Superfast Express will be regulated at Somatane (Pune District) for 15 minutes.
November 23/24 (Sunday/Monday night) | 1.30 am–3.30 am
Train no 12134 Mangaluru–CSMT Superfast Express regulated at Somatane for 30 minutes.
Train no 22193 Daund–Gwalior Superfast Express diverted via Karjat–Kalyan–Vasai Road; halt provided at Kalyan instead of Panvel.
November 25/26 (Tuesday/Wednesday night) | 1.30 am–3.30 am
Train no 12134 Mangaluru–CSMT Superfast Express regulated at Apta for 20 minutes.
Train no 22149 Ernakulam–Pune Superfast Express regulated at Somatane for 1 hr 15 minutes.
November 26/27 (Wednesday/Thursday night) | 1.30 am–3.30 am
Train no 22115 LTT–Karmali Express (commencing November 27) rescheduled at 1.45 am.
Train no 22655 Ernakulam–Hazrat Nizamuddin Superfast Express regulated at Somatane for 1 hour.
Train no 12134 Mangaluru–CSMT Superfast Express regulated at Apta (Raigad District) for 20 minutes.
November 27/28 (Thursday/Friday night) | 1.30 am–3.30 am
Train no 11099 LTT–Madgaon Express (commencing November 28) rescheduled at 01:45 hrs.
Train no 22114 Thiruvanthapuram Central–LTT Superfast Express regulated at Somatane for 1 hr 15 minutes.
Train no 12134 Mangaluru–CSMT Superfast Express regulated at Apta for 20 minutes.
November 28/29 (Friday/Saturday night) | 1.30 am–3.30 am
Train no 11099 LTT–Madgaon Express (commencing November 29) rescheduled at 1.45 am.
Train no 22149 Ernakulam–Pune Superfast Express regulated at Somatane for 1 hr 15 minutes.
Train no 12134 Mangaluru–CSMT Superfast Express regulated at Apta for 20 minutes.
November 29/30 (Saturday/Sunday night) | 1.30–3.30 am
Train no 11099 LTT–Madgaon Express (commencing November 30) rescheduled at 01:45 hrs.
Train no 22653 Thiruvanthapuram Central–Hazrat Nizamuddin Superfast Express regulated at Somatane for 1 hr.
Train no 12134 Mangaluru–CSMT Superfast Express regulated at Apta for 20 minutes.
November 30/December 1 (Sunday/Monday night) | 1.30–4.30 am
Train no 22193 Daund–Gwalior Superfast Express diverted via Karjat–Kalyan–Vasai Road; halt at Kalyan instead of Panvel.
December 2/3 (Tuesday/Wednesday night) | 1.30–3.30 hrs
Train no 12134 Mangaluru–CSMT Superfast Express regulated at Apta for 30 minutes.
Train no 22149 Ernakulam–Pune Superfast Express regulated at Somatane for 1 hr 15 minutes.
Nilje–Dativali Special Traffic and Power Block
CR will also operate special traffic and power blocks between Nilje and Dativali (Thane District) on UP and DOWN lines to dismantle the existing road overbridge at Shilphata as part of the dedicated freight corridor corporation project. The block will be operated from 1.10 am to 4.10 am from November 25 to December 8.
Train schedule
November 25/26 (Tuesday/Wednesday night)
Train no 12134 Mangaluru–CSMT Superfast Express will be regulated at Kalamboli for 50 minutes.
November 30/December 1 (Sunday/Monday night)
Train no 12134 Mangaluru–CSMT Superfast Express will be regulated at Kalamboli for 50 minutes.
Train no 22193 Daund–Gwalior Superfast Express will be diverted via Karjat–Kalyan–Vasai Road and halt at Kalyan.
December 2/3 (Tuesday/Wednesday night)
Train no 12134 Mangaluru–CSMT Superfast Express will be regulated at Kalamboli for 50 minutes.
December 7/8 (Sunday/Monday night)
Train no 12134 Mangaluru–CSMT Superfast Express will be regulated at Kalamboli for 50 minutes.
Train no 22193 Daund–Gwalior Superfast Express will be diverted via Karjat–Kalyan–Vasai Road and halt at Kalyan.
CR has urged passengers to bear with the administration as these blocks are essential for infrastructure upkeep and safety.
