Central Railway to operate special blocks in Panvel-Kalamboli section, check complete details here

During the power blocks, several works will be undertaken. Representational Pic/File

Central Railway, while sharing Mumbai train updates, on Tuesday said that it will conduct special power blocks from midnight of December 24/25, 2025 to midnight of December 30/31, 2025 in the Panvel-Kalamboli section.

An official statement said that during the power blocks, several works will be undertaken. The will include-

- Removal of infringements in connection with the Panvel-Kalamboli Coaching Complex

- Shifting of Point no 101B by 4.5 metres towards the Diva end at Panvel

- Launching of FOB girder sets between platforms 5/6 and 7/8 at Panvel

- Erection of steel columns and cross girders at Panvel

"The block will cover Up and Down Mail lines, Loop lines, Karjat lines, Engine reversal lines, and Platforms 6 and 7 at Panvel station," officials said.

Impact on trains

Due to the power blocks, several trains will be regulated or rescheduled, the officials said. There will include the following-

- Mangaluru Jn-CSMT Express (12134) - Regulated at Apta for 20-30 minutes daily

- CSMT-Karmali Express (01151) - Regulated at Kalamboli for 1 hour 15 minutes on specific days; departure rescheduled to 03:00 hrs on 27/28 December

- Karmali-CSMT Express (01152) - Regulated at Jite for 1 hour 15 minutes daily

- LTT-Karmali Express (22115) - Rescheduled to 01:45 hrs on 25 December

- Ernakulam-Hazrat Nizamuddin Express (22655) - Regulated at Somatane for 50 minutes on 24/25 December

- LTT-Madgaon Express (11099) - Multiple rescheduled departures between 25-28 December

- Thiruvananthapuram-LTT Superfast Express (22114) - Regulated at Somatane for 1 hour 15 minutes on 25/26 December

- Ernakulam-Pune Express (22149) - Regulated at Somatane for 1 hour 15 minutes on 26/27 & 30/31 December

- Daund-Ajmer Superfast Express (09626) - Regulated at Mohpe for 30 minutes on 26/27 December

- Thiruvananthapuram-Hazrat Nizamuddin Express (22653) - Regulated at Somatane for 50 minutes on 27/28 December

- Solapur-LTT Express (01435) - Regulated at Mohpe for 20 minutes on 30/31 December

- Daund-Gwalior Express (22193) - Diverted via Karjat-Kalyan-Bhiwandi Road on 28/29 December; halt shifted from Panvel to Kalyan

"Passengers are advised to plan their journeys in advance and follow updates issued by the railway administration," the official statement said.