{"id":847,"date":"2025-07-29T04:30:17","date_gmt":"2025-07-29T04:30:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/railtravels.org\/?p=847"},"modified":"2025-07-29T04:30:17","modified_gmt":"2025-07-29T04:30:17","slug":"mega-block-on-24-01-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/mega-block-on-24-01-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"Mega Block on 24-01-2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Mega Block on 24-01-2025<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Mega Block on 24.01.2025 (Sunday)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Mega Block on 24.1.2025<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Central Railway will operate Mega Block on its suburban sections for carrying out maintenance work on 24th January 2025<\/p>\n<p><strong>Matunga-Mulund Up and Dn fast lines from 11.00 am to 4.00 pm<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Dn fast line services leaving Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus from 10.25 am to 3.21 pm will be diverted on Dn slow line at Matunga, halting at all stations from Sion to Mulund and will arrive destination 15 minutes behind schedule. Fast services beyond Thane will be rediverted on Dn fast line at Mulund.<\/p>\n<p>Up fast line services leaving Thane from 10.46 am to 3.26 pm will be diverted on Up slow line at Mulund halting at all stations from Mulund to Dadar and will arrive destination 15 minutes behind schedule. Fast services beyond Dadar will be rediverted on Up fast line at Parel.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Thane-Vashi \/ Nerul Up and Dn Transharbour lines from 11.10 am to 4.10 pm<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Dn Transharbour line services to Vashi \/ Nerul \/ Panvel leaving Thane from 10.35 aa to 4.19 pm will remain cancelled<\/p>\n<p>Up Transharbour line services to Thane leaving Panvel \/ Nerul \/ Vashi from 10.12 am to 4.09 pm will remain cancelled.<\/p>\n<p>Transharbour line passengers are permitted to travel via harbour line \/ main line from 10.00 am to 4.30 pm.<\/p>\n<p>These maintenance mega blocks are essential for infrastructure upkeep and safety. Passengers are requested to bear with the Railway Administration for the inconvenience caused.<\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s the verified details for the <strong>Western Railway mega block<\/strong> that took place on <strong>January 24, 2025<\/strong> (Friday night \u2192 early Saturday), and extended into <strong>January 25\u201326<\/strong> (Saturday night \u2192 early Sunday) between <strong>Bandra and Mahim<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>\ud83d\udd27 Western Railway Mega Block: 24\u201326 January 2025<\/h2>\n<h3>\ud83d\uddd3\ufe0f 24\u201325 January (Friday night \u2192 Saturday morning)<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Block duration<\/strong>:\n<ul>\n<li>Slow lines (UP &amp; Down): <strong>23:00 \u2013 08:30<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Down Fast line: <strong>00:30 \u2013 06:30<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Reason<\/strong>: Reconstruction of Bridge No.\u202f20 between Bandra and Mahim (south abutment over Mithi River)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>\ud83d\ude89 Impact on Suburban Services (24\u201325 Jan)<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>127 local services cancelled<\/strong>, plus <strong>\u224860 partial cancellations<\/strong> on Friday night\/Saturday morning<\/li>\n<li>From <strong>23:00 hrs<\/strong>, all Churchgate-origin slow locals ran on fast lines between Mumbai Central and Santacruz, <strong>skipping<\/strong> six stations: Mahalaxmi, Lower Parel, Prabhadevi, Matunga Road, Mahim, Khar Road<\/li>\n<li>Services from Virar, Bhayandar &amp; Borivali after 23:00 also ran non-stop through Santacruz\u2013Mumbai Central, skipping the same stations<\/li>\n<li>Some WR locals operated on Harbour line between Goregaon and Bandra during block hours<\/li>\n<li>On Saturday morning, all trains from Virar\/Nallasopara etc. <strong>terminated at Andheri<\/strong>, with gradual restoration from ~05:47 fast train and ~08:03 slow service to Churchgate<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>\ud83d\uddd3\ufe0f 25\u201326 January (Saturday night \u2192 Sunday morning)<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Full block<\/strong>: Slow and Down Fast lines: <strong>23:00 \u2013 08:30<\/strong>, UP Fast: <strong>23:00 \u2013 07:30<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>150 suburban services cancelled<\/strong>, plus <strong>\u224890 partial cancellations<\/strong> over Sat night\/Sun morning<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>\ud83d\ude89 Long-Distance &amp; Regulated Trains<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Several express trains<\/strong> rescheduled, short-terminated or cancelled:\n<ul>\n<li><strong>12267\/12268<\/strong> (Hapa\u2013Mumbai Central Duronto) cancelled<\/li>\n<li><strong>12927<\/strong>, <strong>19003<\/strong>, <strong>19015<\/strong>, <strong>22946<\/strong>, <strong>12902<\/strong>, <strong>59024<\/strong>, <strong>59045<\/strong>, <strong>12904<\/strong>, <strong>19016<\/strong> were short-terminated or truncated at Borivali or Andheri<\/li>\n<li><strong>20901 (Vande Bharat Mumbai \u2192 Gandhinagar)<\/strong> rescheduled to 06:15 (Jan 25) and 08:15 (Jan 26)<\/li>\n<li><strong>22953 Gujarat SF<\/strong> rescheduled to 06:40 (Jan 25) and 08:15 (Jan 26)<\/li>\n<li>Other trains like <strong>12928<\/strong>, <strong>14707<\/strong>, <strong>12962<\/strong>, <strong>12956<\/strong>, <strong>12268<\/strong>, and <strong>12952<\/strong> were regulated between <strong>20\u201360 minutes<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>\ud83d\udccb Mega Block Overview<\/h2>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Date<\/th>\n<th>Line Affected<\/th>\n<th>Time (Local)<\/th>\n<th>Impact Summary<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>24 Jan (Fri\u2192Sat)<\/td>\n<td>WR Slow lines, Down Fast<\/td>\n<td>23:00\u201308:30, Down Fast: 00:30\u201306:30<\/td>\n<td>127 locals cancelled, slow services run via fast tracks skipping 6 stations<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>25 Jan (Sat\u2192Sun)<\/td>\n<td>WR Slow &amp; Fast lines<\/td>\n<td>Slow\/Fast: 23:00\u201308:30, UP Fast until 07:30<\/td>\n<td>~150 cancellations, ~90 partials; long-distance trains affected &amp; rescheduled<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>\u2705 Commuter Tips &amp; Recommendations<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Avoid local travel after 23:00 on Jan 24\u201325<\/strong> at affected stations: Mahalaxmi, Lower Parel, Prabhadevi, Matunga Road, Mahim &amp; Khar Road. Services ran non-stop between Mumbai Central\u2013Santacruz.<\/li>\n<li>Expect <strong>early morning slow services (e.g. Churchgate \u2192 Borivali)<\/strong> to terminate at Andheri. First fast train post-block: <strong>Virar at 05:47 \u2192 Churchgate<\/strong>; first slow: <strong>Churchgate at 08:03<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Many <strong>long-distance trains (e.g. Vande Bharat, Rajdhani, Duronto)<\/strong> were rescheduled or truncated\u2014check your PNR status or live running updates before travel.<\/li>\n<li>Harbour and Central line (CR) services were also blocked, but <strong>WR\u2019s Harbour corridor remained partly functional<\/strong> where alternate routing was possible.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Would you like <strong>station-specific revised timings<\/strong>, <strong>details for any long-distance train impacted<\/strong>, or help planning alternative travel options during block periods?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mega Block on 24-01-2025 Mega Block on 24.01.2025 (Sunday) Mega Block on 24.1.2025 Central Railway will operate Mega Block on its suburban sections for carrying out maintenance work on 24th January 2025 Matunga-Mulund Up and Dn fast lines from 11.00 am to 4.00 pm Dn fast line services leaving Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus from 10.25 [&hellip;]<\/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-847","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\/847","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=847"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/847\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=847"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=847"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=847"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}