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Central Railway Begins Daytime Blocks on KarjatKhopoli Route Oct 24–Nov 1

The daytime shutdown enables post non-interlocking work for Karjat Yard remodelling to enhance operations.

Overview

  • Central Railway has started special traffic and power blocks on the Nagnath Cabin–Karjat section from October 24 to November 1.
  • The blocks run 11:20–13:20 on October 24 and October 27–November 1, and 11:20–15:45 on October 25–26.
  • Suburban services between Karjat and Khopoli are suspended during the block period.
  • KarjatKhopoli locals at 12:00 and 13:15 and KhopoliKarjat locals at 11:20 and 12:40 are cancelled on October 24, 25, 28, and November 1, with no other suburban cancellations planned on remaining days.
  • Railway officials cite safety and capacity gains, and separately note a Western Railway night jumbo block between Vasai Road and Bhayandar this weekend and Central Railway Sunday mega blocks on the Main and Trans-Harbour lines.