Mega Block On 28.2.2025
Mega Block on 28.02.2025 (Sunday)
Central Railway will operate Mega Block on its suburban sections for carrying out maintenance work on 28th February 2025.
Main Line – Matunga – Mulund Up & Dn fast lines from 11.05 am to 04.05 pm
During the block period, Dn fast services leaving Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus Mumbai will be diverted on Dn slow line, will halt at their scheduled halts and arrive destination 15 minutes behind schedule.
Up fast services arriving Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus Mumbai will be diverted on Up slow line, will halt at their scheduled halts and arrive destination 15 minutes behind schedule.
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Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus – Chunabhatti / Bandra Dn harbour line from 11.40 am to 4.40 pm & Chunabhatti / Bandra – Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus Up harbour line from 11.10 am to 4.10 pm
Dn Harbour line services to Vashi / Belapur / Panvel leaving Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus Mumbai / Wadala Road from 11.34 am to 4.47 pm and
Dn Harbour lineservices to Bandra / Goregaon leaving Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus Mumbai from 09.56 am to 4.43 pm will remain suspended.
Up Harbour line services for Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus Mumbai leaving Panvel / Belapur / Vashifrom 9.53 am to 3.20 pm and
Up Harbour line services for Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus Mumbai leaving Goregaon / Bandra from 10.45 am to 4.58 pm will remain suspended.
However, Special services will run between Panvel and Kurla (Platform No.8) during the block period.
Harbour line passengers are permitted to travel via Main Line and Western Railway from 10.00 am to 6.00 pm during block period.
These maintenance mega blocks are essential for infrastructure upkeep and safety. Passengers are requested to bear with the Railway Administration for the inconvenience caused.
Here’s the latest schedule of Mega Blocks (Central Railway) and Jumbo Blocks (Western Railway) for Mumbai’s suburban network in 2025, along with impacts on train services and passenger advice:
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🛠️ Mumbai Mega Blocks & Jumbo Blocks 2025 — Central, Harbour & Western Lines
May 4, 2025
- Cancelled Mega Block on Central, Harbour, and Trans‑Harbour lines for NEET‑2025 exam day. Locals ran on a Sunday timetable with reduced frequency.
June 15, 2025
- Scheduled Mega Block on Central Railway suburban sections (Matunga–Mulund slow lines), for maintenance works.
June 22, 2025
- Central & Harbour Line Mega Block between Matunga–Mulund (slow lines) from ~11:05 AM to ~3:55 PM, affecting locals with diversions and minor delays.
June 29, 2025
- Mega Block impacting fast and slow lines on Central Line (Thane–Kalyan) and Harbour Line (Vashi–Panvel), between ~10:40 AM and ~4:00 PM; Western line unaffected during the day.
July 13, 2025
- Mega Block on 5th and 6th lines between Thane–Vidyavihar, plus Harbour Line block between Kurla and Vashi (11:10 AM–4:10 PM).
- Western Railway held a Jumbo Block overnight (00:30 AM–4:00 AM on July 13) between Santacruz–Goregaon.
July 19, 2025
- Mega Block affected Central / Harbour / Western lines; some locals cancelled or diverted. Precise timing zones announced.
July 20, 2025
- Mega Block on Central + Harbour + Western lines:
- Central: CSMT–Vidyavihar slow lines (10:55 AM–3:55 PM)
- Harbour: CSMT–Bandra/Chunabhatti Harbour lines (11:10 AM–4:40 PM)
- Western: Jumbo Block on Goregaon–Borivali slow lines (10:00 AM–3:00 PM), no daytime Western services.
- Trans‑Harbour & Uran lines unaffected.
July 27, 2025
- Mega Block across Central + Harbour + Trans‑Harbour lines:
- Central slow lines (Thane–Kalyan) from ~11:00 AM–4:00 PM
- Harbour service disruptions for most UP/DOWN suburban trains; services suspended between Vashi/Belapur/Panvel and CSMT
- Western Railway reported no daytime block; only peripheral night-time Jumbo Block at Vasai Road yard.
📅 Summary Table: Mega/Jumbo Blocks 2025
| Date | Lines Affected | Block Time | Service Impact |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 4 | Central/Harbour/Trans‑Harbour | Cancelled | Sunday timetable with fewer locals |
| June 15 | Central Main & Harbour slow | All day | Repairs; slow-line locals disrupted |
| June 22 | Central & Harbour slow | ~11:05–3:55 PM | Local diversions / partial cancellations |
| June 29 | Central & Harbour (fast & slow) | ~10:40–4:00 PM | Diversions via fast lines, delays |
| July 13 | Central & Harbour + Western | ~08:00–1:30 PM | Partial block; Western JR night block |
| July 19 | Central/Harbour/Western | ~~ | All three lines impacted; diversions |
| July 20 | Central, Harbour & Western | 10:00–4:40 PM | Full block; Western daytime/night block |
| July 27 | Central, Harbour, Trans‑Harbour | ~11:00–4:00 PM | Major disruptions; Western unaffected |
🚉 Travel Advisory
- Expect diversions, cancellations, and delays during block hours.
- Western Line local services were mostly unaffected until July 13, then again on July 27 for daytime blocks.
- Some Harbour Line services were suspended entirely; alternate routes via Western or Main Line were suggested.
- Regular express and long-distance trains continued running on unaffected lines, but suburban locals were impacted.
- Check NTES or official CR updates on block days for live status and alternate options.
✅ Best Practices for Commuters
- Plan travel outside block hours (typically between 10:40 AM – 4:00 PM).
- Western Line travel preferred during Central/Harbour disruptions.
- Anticipate ~10–15 minute delays on diversions via fast lines.
- Check service updates early morning via CR Twitter/X or NTES.
- On block Sundays, some suburban trains still run from CSMT to Vashi via special singling, while others are canceled.
Let me know if you’d like train-specific disruptions, such as which locals are canceled/diverted, or alternate travel options on specific block dates.