Mumbai local train service update: Indian Railways conducts maintenance work on suburban network; details

Mumbai local train service: Recently, Indian Railways conducted maintenance work on Mumbai’s suburban rail network. According to a press release issued by Central Railways, the zone’s Mumbai Division corona warriors on 22 November 2020, carried out maintenance work during mega block on Mumbai’s Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus – Chunabhatti Harbour line.
Due to this, many local train services were suspended by the national transporter. According to Central Railways, in Sunday mega block, the following maintenance works including engineering works, OHE works, signalling and telecommunication works were carried out:
Engineering works: During the block, rail renewal of two pairs of 13 meter long rail, seven 26 meter rail at bridge, replacement of scattered rails as well as rubber pads, and replacement of one set of switches were done by the national transporter. Additionally, work of one set of SEJ insertion, greasing, distressing as well as gas cutting of scrap rail was also done by Indian Railways.
Mumbai local train service: Recently, Indian Railways conducted maintenance work on Mumbai’s suburban rail network. According to a press release issued by Central Railways, the zone’s Mumbai Division corona warriors on 22 November 2020, carried out maintenance work during mega block on Mumbai’s Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus – Chunabhatti Harbour line. Due to this, many local train services were suspended by the national transporter. According to Central Railways, in Sunday mega block, the following maintenance works including engineering works, OHE works, signalling and telecommunication works were carried out:
Engineering works: During the block, rail renewal of two pairs of 13 meter long rail, seven 26 meter rail at bridge, replacement of scattered rails as well as rubber pads, and replacement of one set of switches were done by the national transporter. Additionally, work of one set of SEJ insertion, greasing, distressing as well as gas cutting of scrap rail was also done by Indian Railways.