{"id":274,"date":"2025-07-28T13:25:47","date_gmt":"2025-07-28T13:25:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/railtravels.org\/?p=274"},"modified":"2025-07-28T13:25:47","modified_gmt":"2025-07-28T13:25:47","slug":"mega-block-on-28-03-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/mega-block-on-28-03-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"Mega Block on 28-03-2025"},"content":{"rendered":"

Mega Block On 28.3.2025<\/strong><\/p>\n

Mega Block on 28.03.2025 (Sunday)<\/strong><\/p>\n

Central Railway will operate Mega Block on its suburban sections for carrying out out various engineering and maintenance work on 28th March 2025.<\/p>\n

Panvel \u2013 Vashi Up and Dn Harbour Lines From 11.05 A.M., to 4.05 A.M., (Including Nerul \/ Belapur \u2013 Kharkopar Harbour Lines)<\/strong><\/p>\n

No Mega Block on Main Line<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

I couldn\u2019t find any official record of a mega block scheduled on March\u202f28, 2025<\/strong>. However, there was a significant mega block on Sunday, March\u202f30, 2025<\/strong> across Mumbai\u2019s Central and Harbour suburban lines. Here’s an organized summary:<\/p>\n

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\ud83d\udea7 Mega Block on Sunday, March 30, 2025<\/strong><\/h2>\n

\ud83d\udee4\ufe0f Affected Lines & Timings<\/h3>\n

Central Line (Thane\u2013Kalyan Slow Lines)<\/strong><\/h4>\n
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  • Block window:<\/strong> 11:00\u202fAM to 4:00\u202fPM<\/li>\n
  • Down slow\/semi-fast trains<\/strong> (departing Mulund between 10:43 AM and 3:53 PM) diverted to fast lines, stopping at key stations (Thane, Kalva, Mumbra, Diva, Dombivli); expected ~10-minute delay<\/li>\n
  • Up slow\/semi-fast trains<\/strong> (Kalyan departures from 10:36 AM to 3:51 PM) diverted via fast lines, rejoin slow at Mulund; arrive ~10 minutes late<\/li>\n
  • Thane locoregular locals ran on Down Slow line<\/li>\n
  • All slow services arriving\/leaving CSMT (11:00\u202fAM\u20135:00\u202fPM)<\/strong> were delayed by ~10\u202fmin<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    Harbour Line (Kurla\u2013Vashi \/ Panvel)<\/strong><\/h4>\n
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    • Block window:<\/strong> 11:10\u202fAM to 4:10\u202fPM<\/li>\n
    • CSMT \u2192 Vashi\/Belapur\/Panvel<\/strong> services (departing 10:34\u202fAM\u20133:36\u202fPM) were cancelled<\/li>\n
    • Panvel\/Belapur\/Vashi \u2192 CSMT<\/strong> services (departing 10:16\u202fAM\u20133:47\u202fPM) were also cancelled<\/li>\n
    • Special shuttles operated between CSMT\u2013Kurla<\/strong> and Vashi\u2013Panvel<\/strong> segments<\/li>\n
    • Commuters could use the Thane\u2013Vashi\/Nerul section<\/strong> with the same pass\/ticket from 10:00\u202fAM to 6:00\u202fPM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

      Central Line Night Block (Ambarnath\u2013Badlapur)<\/strong><\/h4>\n
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      • A special traffic\/power block<\/strong> ran 01:30\u202fAM to 04:30\u202fAM<\/strong>, facilitating de-launching of four ROB girders<\/li>\n
      • Suburban services were unavailable between Ambarnath and Karjat<\/strong><\/li>\n
      • Several trains were short-terminated or short-originated<\/strong> at Badlapur or Ambarnath<\/strong><\/li>\n
      • Special local operated Karjat \u2192 CSMT<\/strong> departing at 04:10\u202fAM, arriving 06:08\u202fAM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

        Western Line (Late Night Block)<\/strong><\/h4>\n
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        • No daytime disruption, but a short Jumbo Block<\/strong> took place during late night of March\u202f29\u201330:\n
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          • Santacruz\u2013Mahim section<\/strong>:\n
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            • Down Slow Line:<\/strong> blocked from 1:00\u202fAM to 4:30\u202fAM<\/li>\n
            • Up Slow Line:<\/strong> blocked from 00:30\u202fAM to 4:30\u202fAM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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              \ud83e\uddfe Summary Table<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
              Date<\/th>\nLine \/ Section<\/th>\nTime Period<\/th>\nEffect on Service<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
              Mar 28, 2025<\/strong><\/td>\n\u2014<\/td>\n\u2014<\/td>\nNo mega block reported<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
              Mar 30, 2025<\/strong><\/td>\nCentral (Slow lines Thane\u2013Kalyan)<\/td>\n11:00\u202fAM \u2013 4:00\u202fPM<\/td>\nDiversions, ~10\u202fmin delays<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
              <\/td>\nHarbour (Kurla\u2013Vashi\/Panvel)<\/td>\n11:10\u202fAM \u2013 4:10\u202fPM<\/td>\nMultiple cancellations; special shuttles available<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
              <\/td>\nCentral (Ambarnath\u2013Badlapur night)<\/td>\n01:30\u202fAM \u2013 04:30\u202fAM<\/td>\nService suspension and short terminations<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
              <\/td>\nWestern (Santacruz\u2013Mahim night)<\/td>\n00:30\u202fAM \u2013 04:30\u202fAM<\/td>\nNight time maintenance block only<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n
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              \ud83d\udccc Travel Advisory<\/h2>\n
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              • March 28 itself had no reported blocks<\/strong>\u2014routine travel possible.<\/li>\n
              • March 30<\/strong> involved major disruptions, especially during mid\u2011day on Central and Harbour lines.<\/li>\n
              • If you planned travel around late March, especially on March 29\u201330 weekend<\/strong>, you would need to plan alternate routes or times<\/strong>.<\/li>\n
              • For affected commuters: consider alternate transport or non\u2011local lines during block hours, and consult NTES or JR for real-time updates.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

                If you’d like details on express train diversions or station-specific impacts during this period, I can pull more specifics!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

                Mega Block On 28.3.2025 Mega Block on 28.03.2025 (Sunday) Central Railway will operate Mega Block on its suburban sections for carrying out out various engineering and maintenance work on 28th March 2025. Panvel \u2013 Vashi Up and Dn Harbour Lines From 11.05 A.M., to 4.05 A.M., (Including Nerul \/ Belapur \u2013 Kharkopar Harbour Lines) No […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":102,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22,8],"tags":[21,31,32,9,33,34],"class_list":["post-274","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-central-railway","category-mega-block","tag-central-railway","tag-central-railway-mega-block-time-table","tag-harbour-line-mega-block-schedule","tag-mega-block","tag-mega-block-harbour-line","tag-mega-block-on-sunday"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/274","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/102"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=274"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/274\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=274"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=274"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=274"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}