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Central Railway 12-Day Block: Check Timetable for Local and Express Trains
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News18•08-10-2026, 20:44
Central Railway 12-Day Block: Check Timetable for Local and Express Trains
- •A special traffic and power block has been implemented on Central Railway from October 7 to October 18, 2026, for infrastructure projects.
- •Suburban, mail, and express train movements on the Kasara route will be heavily impacted between October 10 and October 13.
- •Asangaon-Kasara local services will remain completely suspended during the block, with several trains short-terminated at Asangaon.
- •Multiple incoming and outgoing long-distance express trains will be regulated and delayed by 20 to 40 minutes.
- •Railway authorities have urged passengers to check the updated train timetables and plan their journeys accordingly.
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The 12-day special traffic and power block has been implemented for the third-line project between Asangaon and Kasara, as well as for the expansion work of the Up Yard line at Kasara yard.
Asangaon-Kasara local services will remain completely suspended during the block period from October 10 to October 13. Additionally, several CSMT-Kasara locals will operate only up to Asangaon instead of Kasara, while return services will originate from Asangaon station.
Major express trains arriving towards Mumbai will be regulated at or before Igatpuri station and reach their destinations 35 to 40 minutes late, while trains departing from Mumbai will experience delays of 20 to 25 minutes.
