Marine Lines

WESTERN RAILWAY TO RUN TWO EXTRA SPECIAL LOCAL TRAINS o­n THE OCCASION OF SHAB-E-BARAAT DURING THE INTERVENING NIGHT OF 7^TH/8^THMARCH, 2023

To clear the extra rush of passengers o­n the occasion of Shab-E-Baraat, Western Railway will run two extra special local trains during the intervening night of 7^th /8^thMarch, 2023, leaving from Churchgate to Virar and from Virar to Churchgate. The Churchgate – Virar Special local (Spl – 1) will leave from Churchgate at 2.35 hrs and will reach Virar at 4.15 hrs o­n 8^th March, 2023. Similarly, the Virar - Churchgate Special local (Spl – 2) will leave from Virar at 1.42 hrs and will reach Churchgate at 3.22 hrs o­n 8^th March, 2023. Both the locals will halt at all stations. Station to station timing will be as under:

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 CLOSURE OF SOUTH SIDE FOOT OVER BRIDGE AT MARINE LINES STATION W.E.F 15^thFEBRUARY, 2023

Marine Lines South Foot Over Bridge (FOB) connects Platform No. 2/3 and 4 at south side and is also directly connected to Marine Lines ROB from which passengers enter the station. This FOB is being dismantled and a new FOB will be rebuilt at the same location.

 According to a press release issued by Shri Sumit Thakur – Chief Public Relations Officer of Western Railway, the Marine Lines South Foot Over Bridge has completed its codal life and inorder to undertake the dismantling and rebuilding work, the FOB will be closed for public use from 15/02/2023 to 30/11/2023.

 It is further informed that to interchange between PF No. 4 to PF No. 2/3 or vice versa, passengers can use the other two FOBs at Marine Lines station, i.e. Middle and North side FOBs. For passengers entering from Marine Lines ROB, an opening will be provided at the booking office at PF No. 1 where passengers can enter the station or passengers can use the staircase from ROB near PF No. 4 to enter the station at PF No. 4.

 The inconvenience caused is deeply regretted by WR.