Western Railway sixth line work: 253 Mumbai local trains including AC services to be cancelled on Jan 10-11, check details here

Western Railway said that around 253 Mumbai local trains will remain cancelled on Jan 10-11. Representational Pic/File

Western Railway (WR) on Wednesday said that around 253 Mumbai local trains including AC services will remain cancelled on January 10-11 due to the ongoing sixth line work.

It stated that a major block on the Kandivali-Borivali section for work on the 6th line. The block, which began on the night of December 20-21, 2025, will continue until January 18, 2026.

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The work will result in the cancellation, rescheduling, and short termination or origination of several suburban and long-distance trains.

According to WR Chief Public Relations Officer Vineet Abhishek, night-time work will continue for the insertion and dismantling of points.

09th-10th January: Work on Up Fast line (23:15-03:15 hrs) and Down Fast line (01:00-04:30 hrs) at Kandivali.

10th-11th January: Insertion of Point 101 on the Down Fast line between Kandivali and Malad. Blocks on Up & Down Fast lines (01:00-06:30 hrs) and Up Slow line (01:00-04:00 hrs).

Due to these works, some suburban services are cancelled, and some Mail/Express trains will be rescheduled or short-terminated.

Train short-terminations and origins

Short-terminations on January 10 --

- Train 19426 Nandurbar-Borivali Express at Vasai Road

- Train 19418 Ahmedabad-Borivali Express at Vasai Road

Short-origins on January 11--

- Train 19417 Borivali-Ahmedabad Express from Vasai Road

- Train 19425 Borivali-Nandurbar Express from Vasai Road

Rescheduled trains

12902 Ahmedabad-Dadar Express: 20-minute regulation

19218 Veraval-Bandra Terminus Express: departs 12:35 hrs instead of original time

22953 Mumbai Central-Ahmedabad Express: departs 06:10 hrs

22921 Bandra Terminus-Gorakhpur Express: departs 06:10 hrs

Passengers are advised to check train timings and plan their journeys accordingly.

Suburban train cancellations

10th January 2026: 50 UP trains, 51 DOWN trains, total 101 cancelled

11th January 2026: 79 UP trains, 74 DOWN trains, total 153 cancelled

Affected trains include a mix of slow, fast, and AC 15-car services.

Detailed cancellation lists are available at stations, the Western Railway said.

Passenger Advisory

Western Railway requests all passengers to take note of cancellations, rescheduling, and altered train origination/termination. Updated information is available with Station Masters across the network.