Mumbai Western Railway Commuters Face Delays and Cancellations Amid Construction
Speed restrictions and ongoing construction between Goregaon and Kandivali significantly disrupt services, with full normalization expected by October 4.
- Approximately 150 to 175 suburban train services are cancelled daily due to a 30 km/h speed restriction between Ram Mandir Road and Malad stations.
- Commuters are experiencing delays of 15 to 30 minutes, with some long-distance trains also affected.
- The construction project includes a 10-hour block and a four-hour block, further impacting train schedules and service availability.
- Special train services on the Harbour line have been introduced to alleviate overcrowding during peak hours.
- Full normalization of services is anticipated by Friday, October 4, with a final 10-hour construction block scheduled for October 5.