Central Railway to run 12 AC local trains on harbour line from December 1

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12 services of an air-conditioned local train on the harbour line and extension of all train services to Goregaon, as reported by Mid-Day earlier, were the highlights of the new Central Railway Mumbai timetable announced on Sunday. The timetable will come into effect from December 1, Tuesday.

Anil Kumar Lahoti, General Manager, Central Railway said that the extension of Panvel-Andheri and CSMT- Andheri services to and from Goregaon, in co-ordination with WR, will help passengers to save time and travel seamlessly between Navi Mumbai and Mumbai.

The salient features of the timetable include the introduction of 12 AC local train services on the harbour line with effect from December 1. (Existing 12 services will be replaced by AC ones). Extension of all CSMT-Andheri services and Panvel-Andheri services to and from Goregaon station. At present, 44 services running between CSMT and Andheri will be extended to and from Goregaon (at present 42 services are running between CSMT and Goregaon).

Also, 18 services at present running between Panvel and Andheri will be extended to and from Goregaon and two services at present running between CSMT and Bandra will be extended to and from Goregaon. So totally, the number of services from/to Goregaon will increase from 42 to 106. The total number of services from/to Bandra will be 86.

It may be noted that the total number of services on the harbour line will remain 614 and the trans-harbour line will remain at 262 as at present and total number of suburban services on Mumbai Division will remain at 1,774 as at present.

The morning peak hour services on the 4th corridor will increase, however, the total number of services will remain the same which is 40. The TBR-1 Belapur local leaving Thane at 10.40 hrs and TBR-3 Belapur local leaving Thane at 23.14 hrs will now run up to Panvel.

The following services on the harbour line will run with AC rake from Monday to Saturday with effect from 1.12.2021 and on Sundays/nominated holidays will run with normal service.

• V-4 local leaving Vashi at 04.25 hrs.

• PL-13 local leaving CSMT at 05.18 hrs.

• PL-24 local leaving Panvel at 06.45 hrs.

• PL-49 local leaving CSMT at 08.08 hrs.

• PL-52 local leaving Panvel at 09.40 hrs.

• PL-79 local leaving CSMT at 11.04 hrs.

• PL-78 local leaving Panvel at 12.41 hrs.

• PL-111 local leaving CSMT at 14.12 hrs.

• PL-116 local leaving Panvel at 15.45 hrs.

• PL-145 local leaving CSMT at 17.08 hrs.

• PL-144 local leaving Panvel at 18.37 hrs.

• PL-175 local leaving CSMT at 20.00 hrs

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