2 Trains from (VGN)VANGAON to (chj)chata

                                            SOME WR TRAINS AFFECTED DUE TO BLOCK BETWEEN 

UMROLI AND BOISAR STATION

In order to carry out the work of shifting/modification of existing overhead line a Traffic cum Power Block will be undertaken between Umroli & Boisar station from 18th to 21^st May 2023 similarly, a Traffic cum Power Block will also be undertaken for launching of composite girder of Road over Bridge No. 129 A at Palghar Station o­n 21^st May 2023. The block will be taken for a duration of 1 hrs. From 10.05 hrs to 11.05 hrs o­n both UP & DOWN lines between Umroli - Boisar station from 18^thto 20^th May 2023 and for a duration of 2 hrs. I.e. from 08.45 hrs to 10.45 hrs o­n both UP & DOWN lines between Palghar & Boisar station o­n 21^st May, 2023. Due to these blocks, several WR trains will be regulated, short terminated/ partially cancelled. 

According to a press release issued by Shri Sumit Thakur, Chief Public Relations Officer of Western Railway, few WR trains will be affected. Details of the trains being affected are as under:

Regulation of Trains:

1.Train No. 12934 Ahmedabad – Mumbai Central Karnavati Express of 18^th, 19^th, 20^th May 2023 will be regulated by 35 mins.

2.Train No. 12990 Ajmer - Dadar Express of 18^th, 20^th will be regulated by 20 mins, and o­n 21^st May 2023 will be regulated by 30 mins.

3.Train No. 09724 Bandra Terminus – Jaipur Weekly Special of 18^th, May 2023 will be regulated by 20 mins.

4.Train No. 22952 Gandhidham – Bandra Terminus Superfast Express of 19^th, May 2023 will be regulated by 40 mins.

5.Train No. 20483 Bhagat Ki Kothi – Dadar Superfast Express of 19^th, May 2023 will be regulated by 20 mins.

6.Train No. 09207 Bandra Terminus – Bhavnagar Terminus of 19^th, May 2023 will be regulated by 1.00 hr.

7.Train No. 19578 Jamnagar – Tirunelveli Express of 21^st, May 2023 will be regulated by 01.30 hrs.

8.Train No. 12479 Jodhpur - Bandra Terminus Surya Nagri Express of 21^st, May 2023 will be regulated by 01.00 hrs.

9.Train No. 12966 Bhuj – Bandra Terminus (Weekly) SF Express of 21^st, May 2023 will be regulated by 01.00 hrs.

10.Train No.22956 Bhuj - Bandra Terminus Kutch Express of 21^st, May 2023 will be regulated by 01.00 hrs.

Short – Termination/ Partially Cancelation:-

1.Train No. 19002 Surat – Virar Express of 21^st, May 2023 will short terminate at Vangaon & remain partially cancelled between Vangaon and Virar.

2.Train No. 09143 Virar – Valsad of 21^st, May 2023 will remain partially cancelled between Virar and Vangaon and will run between Vangaon and Valsad.

3.Train No. 01338 Dombivli – Boisar MEMU of 21^st, May 2023 will be short terminated at Palghar and hence will be partially cancelled between Palghar and Boisar.

4.Train No. 01337 Boisar - Vasai Road MEMU of 21^st, May 2023 will remain partially cancelled between Boisar and Palghar and will run between Palghar and Vasai Road.

Repercussions o­n Mumbai Suburban Train Services

Short – Termination/ Partially Cancelation o­n 18^th, 19^th & 20^th May 2023

1.Train No. 93009 Churchgate – Dahanu Road local will be short terminated at Palghar and hence will be partially cancelled between Palghar and Dahanu Road.

2.Train No. 93010 Dahanu Road - Virar local will remain partially cancelled between Dahanu Road and Palghar and will run between Palghar and Virar.

3.Train No. 93011 Churchgate – Dahanu Road local will be short terminated at Palghar and hence will be partially cancelled between Palghar and Dahanu Road.

4.Train No. 93012 Dahanu Road - Virar local will remain partially cancelled between Dahanu Road and Palghar and will run between Palghar and Virar.

Short – Termination/ Partially Cancelation o­n 21^st May 2023

1.Train No. 93007 Andheri – Dahanu Road local will be short terminated at Palghar and hence will be partially cancelled between Palghar and Dahanu Road.

2.Train No. 93008 Dahanu Road - Borivali local will remain partially cancelled between Dahanu Road and Palghar and will run between Palghar and Borivali.

3.Train No. 93009 Churchgate – Dahanu Road local will be short terminated at Palghar and hence will be partially cancelled between Palghar and Dahanu Road.

4.Train No. 93010 Dahanu Road - Virar local will remain partially cancelled between Dahanu Road and Palghar and will run between Palghar and Virar.

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प्रेस à¤µà¤¿à¤œà¥à¤žà¤ªà¥à¤¤à¤¿ / Press Release No. 401 Dt: 19.03.2023

SHRI PIYUSH GOYAL VISITS THE LONGEST RAILWAY PLATFORM IN THE WORLD

        HUBBALLI March 19,2023

Shri Piyush Goyal, Hon'ble Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, Consumer Affairs and Food & Public Distribution and Textiles, visited the longest railway platform in the world at Shree Siddharoodha Swamiji Hubballi Station.

Shri Sanjeev Kishore, General Manager South Western Railway extended a warm welcome to Hon'ble Minister. Shri Kishore briefed him about the major improvements undertaken in the recent times at Hubballi Jn, and scope for future improvement.

He mentioned that recently the Guinness Book of World Records has recognised the platform at Hubballi Jn- measuring 1507 m - as the longest railway platform in the world. Shri Kishore pointed out that the remodelled yard, and longest platform would cater to growing transport needs of Hubballi city.

Shri Goyal appreciated the feat of South Western Railway, in constructing the longest railway platform in the world.  He also praised the upkeep and beautification of the station with murals depicting local art, culture and heritage.

He was accompanied by Hon'ble Mayor Shri Iresh Anchatageri.

Addtl DRM Hubballi Division Shri SK Verma, Sr DPO Shri Asif Hafeez, Sr DCM Smt Harietha, CPRO Shri Aneesh Hegde, PRO Shri Pranesh were present during the occasion. 

                                                                                                                           Aneesh Hegde
                                                                         Chief Public Relations Officer                                                                                                  South Western Railway, Hubballi