The Central Railway, in an effort to enhance infrastructure, has announced a 63-hour mega block starting at midnight on May 30th. This extensive block is necessary to carry out platform extension and widening works at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CSMT) in south Mumbai and Thane station. The block will conclude at 3:30 pm on Sunday.
Commuters are strongly advised to limit travel during this period as local train services will be affected. The Central Railway emphasizes the need for travel only when absolutely essential. The railway authorities are dedicated to minimizing cancellations and request passengers’ cooperation in adhering to the travel limitations.
Key Points to Note:
1. The mega block will span 63 hours, commencing at midnight on May 30th and ending at 3:30 pm on Sunday.
2. The block is intended for platform extension and widening at CSMT and Thane station.
3. Local train services will be impacted during the block.
4. Commuters are urged to limit travel and consider alternative transportation options.
5. The Central Railway is working to minimize disruptions and ensure a smooth transition once the works are completed.