Central Railway's Mumbai Division Schedules Traffic And Power Blocks Affecting Train Services From 26 To 29 November 2025

Updated: Saturday, November 22, 2025, 18:29 [IST]

Central Railway's Mumbai division plans special traffic and power blocks. These are for pre Non-InterlockingNI) and NI works at Lala-BVT yard and Lonavala Up on the Kalyan-Lonav section. The effort includes remodelling the yard and extending lines in the Down and Up yards.

The blocks will last from 26 November to 6 December 2025. However, train operations will only be disrupted from 26 November to 29 November. Services are expected to return to normal on 30 November, easing travel for commuters.

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Central Railway's Mumbai division will have traffic and power blocks from November 26 to December 6, 2025, for pre Non-Interlocking works at Lala-BVT yard and Lonavala Up on the Kalyan-Lonavala section, with disruptions to train services from November 26-29, including delays and changes to suburban train routes.

Key Schedule and Train Disruptions

During 26 and 27 November, between 11:25 am and 6:25 pm, Mail and Express trains on the Down line will experience delays. The Jodhpur-Hadapsar Express (20495) will be held at Karjat for 45 minutes. The CSMT-Chennai Express (22159) will face a 1-hour delay at Lonavala.

The LTT-Madurai Express (22101) will be regulated at Bhivpuri Road for 10 minutes. Both CSMT-Bhubaneshwar Konark Express (11019) and CSMT-Hyderabad Express (22732) will see a 10–15 minutes delay at Lonavala. The LTT-Kakinada Express (17222) will be delayed by 10 minutes at Bhivpuri Road only on 27 November.

Suburban trains will also be affected. Those leaving Pune at 09:57 am, 11:17 am, 3:00 pm, and 4:25 pm, along with the train from Shivaji Nagar at 12:05 noon, will terminate or start from Talegaon. Several Lonavala–Shivaji Nagar/Pune suburban trains will originate from Talegaon.

Impact on Suburban Trains

On 28 and 29 November, four Pune-Lonavala suburban trains will be terminated at Talegaon. Trains leaving Pune at 09:57 am, 11:17 am, 3:00 pm, and 4:25 pm will be affected. Five Lonavala–Shivaji Nagar/Pune trains will originate from Talegaon and depart at 11:56 am, 3:16 pm, 3:56 pm, 5:56 pm, and 6:36 pm.

Other trains will experience delays. The Pune-CSMT Deccan Express (11008) will be regulated for 1 hour and 15 minutes. Daund-Indore Express (22943) will be delayed by 1 hour. The Kolhapur-CSMT Koyna Express (11030) will face a 40-minute delay. The Bengaluru-CSMT Udyan Express (11302) will be held for 30 minutes.

The Nagercoil-CSMT Express (16352 / 16340) will experience delays of 1 hour and 30 minutes on 28 and 29 November, respectively. The CSMT-Chennai Express (22159) will be 10 minutes late at Lonavala. Pune-CSMT Intercity and Indrayani Express (12128 / 22106) will see a 10–15 minutes delay at CSMT.

Madurai-LTT Superfast Express (22102) will be delayed by 10–15 minutes at LTT on 29 November. CSMT-Hospete Express (11139) will have a delayed departure from CSMT. Despite these disruptions, normalcy is expected to resume from 30 November onwards, with no further interruptions anticipated until 6 December.