36-hour rail block on June 1-2 to upgrade CSMT tracks, platforms, and yardThe Central Railway in Mumbai is planning a 36-hour railway block on June 1-2 to upgrade the 137-year-old Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CSMT). This will impact around 600 services on the Central and Harbour lines, with services short-terminated at Wadala and Byculla. The upgrade includes replacing the track functioning system, extending...
more... platforms 10 and 14 to accommodate longer trains, and remodelling the yard. The project also involves removing old equipment and infrastructure. This upgrade is aimed at improving train capacity and addressing overcrowding issues, especially during peak summer travel. Meanwhile, Harbour line services are already disrupted due to speed restrictions imposed after recent derailments.
Mumbai mein Central Railway June 1-2 ke weekend pe 36 ghante ka railway block lagaane wala hai, jiske wajah se 137 saal purane Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CSMT) ko upgrade kiya jaayega. Isse Central aur Harbour lines pe 600 services cancel hone wali hai, aur services Wadala aur Byculla pe short-terminate...
more... ho jaayenge. Upgrade mein track system badalana, platform 10 aur 14 ko extend karna, aur yard ko remodel karna shamil hai. Is project mein purana equipment aur infrastructure bhi hataaya jaayega. Yeh upgrade train ki capacity badhaane aur khass kar peak summer travel ke during over-crowding ki problem ko solve karne ke liye hai. Iske saath, Harbour line services pe bhi pehle se speed restrictions lagi hui hai, jiske wajah se services already disturb hai.