Western Railway has announced cancellations and short-terminations of several Mumbai local trains on August 28 and 29 due to work on the 6th line between Goregaon and Kandivali. The work requires a five-hour block from 11:00 PM to 4:00 AM, affecting a total of 26 train services.
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The Railway Board has authorized a new bi-weekly train service between Bandra Terminus and Madgaon in Goa, providing a convenient travel option for tourists from Mumbai’s Western suburbs. This train will depart from Borivali on the Western Railway line, offering a more direct route to Goa compared to existing trains departing from Central Railway stations.
Commuters in Mumbai will face disruptions due to upcoming mega blocks on the Western Railway, aimed at constructing a 4.5-kilometer 6th line between Goregaon and Kandivali stations. These mega blocks, lasting 10 hours each, will be implemented on weekends from August 27 to October 6, impacting suburban and long-distance train services.
A goods train derailed between Valsad and Surat stations in Gujarat, disrupting rail traffic. No casualties were reported, according to Western Railway officials.