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15-car locals to reach Mumbai Central as Western Railway upgrades infrastructure

15-car locals to reach Mumbai Central as Western Railway upgrades infrastructure

General manager tells mid-day 15-car slow trains will be brought all the way till Mumbai Central in phases; in an exclusive interview with mid-day, he spoke about the future of suburban rail operations and his long-term vision for the two networks

23 January,2026 07:03 AM IST | Mumbai | Rajendra B. Aklekar
WR shifts Karnavati Express to Bandra; Vande Bharat to run with 20 coaches

WR shifts Karnavati Express to Bandra; Vande Bharat to run with 20 coaches

An official statement said that the train number 12933/12934 Karnavati Express, which usually runs between Mumbai Central and Vatva/Ahmedabad, will temporarily originate and terminate at Bandra Terminus instead of Mumbai Central

22 January,2026 09:01 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
'New corridors beyond Kalyan, 15-car trains, and station revamps underway'

'New corridors beyond Kalyan, 15-car trains, and station revamps underway'

Mumbai’s Central and Western Railways are upgrading the suburban network with new corridors beyond Kalyan, 15-car local trains, and station revamps, says WR and CR chief Vivek Kumar Gupta in an exclusive interview to mid-day.com

22 January,2026 01:35 PM IST | Mumbai | Rajendra B. Aklekar
Mumbai’s newest flyover revives an old commuter problem

Mumbai’s newest flyover revives an old commuter problem

Rebuilt Bellasis bridge still fails to account for pedestrian connectivity; the bridge has been rebuilt in a record time of 15 months and six days, well ahead of the scheduled deadline

22 January,2026 07:53 AM IST | Mumbai | Rajendra B. Aklekar

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