Mumbai: Infrastructure block to affect train services between Thane and Kalva

As many as 14 long distance train services will also be cancelled due to the infrastructure block.

Commuters wait to board a Mumbai local train (Express Photo: Amit Chakravarty)

3 min readMumbaiJan 7, 2022 03:54 PM IST First published on: Jan 7, 2022 at 03:54 PM IST

The Central Railway will operate 36 hours of infrastructure block starting 2 pm Saturday till 2am Monday on the Up and Down slow lines between Thane and Kalva stations to complete the work on the fifth and sixth lines between Thane and Diva.

The block will result in cancellation of Suburban train services at Kalva, Mumbra, Kopar and Thakurli railway stations.

The railways also advised commuters boarding from Kalva, Mumbra, Kopar and Thakurli stations to board trains from Thane, Diva, Dombivali and Kalyan stations, respectively.

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The railway informed that the administration has made arrangements to run buses in coordination with Municipal authorities for the benefit of passengers.

Vallabh Ozarkar

Vallabh Ozarkar is a Senior Correspondent with The Indian Express' Mumbai bureau, reco... Read More