The Central Railways is working on Thanes platform 5/6 and Mumbai CSMTs platform 10/11 to run 24-coach trains. A 63-hour megablock that started Thursday midnight has affected suburban services. The block has lead to the cancellation of 930 suburban locals and 86 long-distance trains causing inconvenience to passengers. Extra UTS counters have been opened at Dadar for affected trains.
According to Central Railway, a total of 930 local train services, including 161 on Friday, 534 on Saturday and 235 on Sunday, will be cancelled during the mega block at CSMT and Thane
The railway mega block will commence on May 31 and more than 930 local trains have been canceled. Railways spokesperson added that 72 mail-express trains and 956 suburban trains on the main and Harbour corridors will remain cancelled from Friday to Sunday.
During the block period, both local and long-distance train services are anticipated to be severely affected, prompting railway authorities to urge commuters to refrain from unnecessary travel on local trains. - Newsx
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A total of 930 local train services, including 161 on Friday, 534 on Saturday and 235 on Sunday, will be cancelled during the mega block at CSMT and Thane - Mumbai Local Update: Central Railway's 63-Hour Long Thane-Mumbai 'Mega Block' To Affect Local Train Services; Details
The Central Railways network announced a 63-hour block to their services in a press conference, so they can perform platform extensions in their Mumbai Network, which will result in many of the train services getting cancelled or becoming unavailable over the next few days.