05 December,2025 07:17 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
A block will be operated on all the lines of Lonavala-BVT yard from 2.15 am to 6.15 pm. Representational pic
Central Railway's (CR) Mumbai Division will operate special traffic and power blocks for pre-non-interlocking (NI) and non-interlocking works at the Lonavala-BVT Yard as part of remodelling and extension of R&D lines on the Kalyan-Lonavala section. The pre-NI block will be in force on December 7 (Sunday), followed by post-NI blocks on December 8 (Monday) and December 10 (Wednesday).
The works include extension of three R&D lines in the DOWN yard, five R&D lines in the UP yard, and provision of one additional line. As a result, the running of Mail and Express trains, as well as Pune-Lonavala suburban services, will be affected during this period.
Block details and impact on December 7
A block will be operated on all the lines of Lonavala-BVT yard from 2.15 am to 6.15 pm.
Mail/Express trains cancelled
Trains cancelled on December 6 (Saturday)
12128 Pune-CSMT Intercity Express
22106 Pune-CSMT Indrayani Express
Trains cancelled on December 7
12127 CSMT-Pune Intercity Express
22105 CSMT-Pune Indrayani Express
11007/11008 CSMT-Pune-CSMT Deccan Express
12125/12126 CSMT-Pune-CSMT Pragati Express
12123/12124 CSMT-Pune-CSMT Deccan Queen
11009/11010 CSMT-Pune-CSMT Sinhagad Express
Trains rescheduled
Rescheduled on December 6
20495 Jodhpur-Hadapsar Express ex-Jodhpur at 1 am on Dec 7 (scheduled 10 pm)
22194 Gwalior-Daund SF Express ex-Gwalior at 7.15 pm (scheduled 5.15 pm)
Rescheduled on December 7
11011 CSMT-Dhule Express ex-CSMT at 3.20 pm (scheduled 12 pm)
11019 CSMT-Bhubaneshwar New Konark Express ex-CSMT at 4.30 pm (scheduled 2 pm)
22225 CSMT-Solapur Vande Bharat Express ex-CSMT at 4.35 pm (scheduled 4.05 pm)
22732 CSMT-Hyderabad Express ex-CSMT at 4.40 pm (scheduled 2.10 pm)
11139 CSMT-Hospete Express ex-CSMT at 10.20 pm (scheduled 9.20 pm)
17613 Panvel-Nanded Express ex Panvel at 5.30 pm (scheduled 4 pm)
11030 Kolhapur-CSMT Koyna Express ex Kolhapur at 9.25 am (scheduled 8.25 am)
22943 Daund-Indore Express ex Daund at 3.40 pm (scheduled 2.10 pm)
Trains diverted
Diverted on December 6
12164 Chennai-LTT Express via Daund-Ahilyanagar-Manmad-Igatpuri-Kalyan
16332 Thiruvananthapuram-CSMT Express via Ernakulam-Shoranur-Mangaluru Jn-Madgaon-Roha-Panvel
Diverted on December 7
12493 Miraj-Hazrat Nizamuddin Darshan Express via Miraj-Kurduwadi-Daund-Manmad-Jalgaon-Nandurbar-Surat
17222 LTT-Kakinada Port Express via Kalyan-Igatpuri-Manmad-Ahilyanagar
22159 CSMT-Chennai Express via Kalyan-Igatpuri-Manmad-Ahilyanagar
Regulation of trains
Regulated on December 6
20668 Jaipur-Yesvantpur SF Express at Karjat for 30 minutes
11302 Bengaluru-CSMT Express in Pune Division for 45 minutes
Trains likely to lose punctuality
16613 Rajkot-Coimbatore Express
12163 LTT-Chennai Express
12939 Pune-Jaipur Express
22150 Pune-Ernakulam SF Express
16506 Bengaluru-Gandhidham Express
11090 Pune-Bhagat ki Kothi Express
Impact on Pune-Lonavala suburban services (December 7)
Cancelled
Pune-Lonavala local at 12.15 am
Lonavala-Pune local at 5.20 am
Short terminated (at Talegaon)
Services towards Lonavala departing Pune/Shivaji Nagar from 4.45 am to 5.20 pm
Short originated (from Talegaon)
Services towards Pune/Shivaji Nagar scheduled from Lonavala between 6.30 am and 7 pm
Post-NI blocks on December 8 and 10
December 8 (11.25 am to 3.25 pm)
22159 CSMT-Chennai Express regulated at Lonavala for 5 minutes
Suburban short-termination
Pune-Lonavala trains at 9.57 am and 11.17 am will terminate at Talegaon
Short-origination
Lonavala departures at 11.30 am and 2.50 pm will originate from Talegaon
December 10 (1 pm to 5 pm)
16340 Nagercoil-CSMT Express, 11008 Pune-CSMT Deccan Express and 22943 Daund-Indore Express regulated for 10-30 minutes
Short-termination
Shivaji Nagar 12.05 pm and Pune 3 pm departures for Lonavala will terminate at Talegaon
Short-origination
Lonavala services at 2.50 pm and 5.30 pm will originate from Talegaon
The railway administration has appealed to passengers to take note of these changes and cooperate.
