Traffic Block on Pune-Satara Railway Line: Trains Affected

The Central Railway, Pune Division, is implementing a traffic block on the Jarandeshwar-Satara section of the Pune-Satara railway line until March 29, 2024. This block is essential for track doubling and various engineering and S&T works.

Cancellation and Rescheduling of Trains

Due to this block, some train services will be affected:

Cancellation on March 26, 2024:

1. Train Number 01423 Pune-Miraj Express
2. Train Number 01424 Miraj-Pune Express

Rescheduled Trains:

1. Train Number 11030 Kolhapur-Mumbai Koyna Express, originally scheduled to depart from Kolhapur to Mumbai at 08:15, will depart at 09:45 on March 26 and 29, delayed by one hour and thirty minutes.
2. Train Number 12147 Kolhapur-Hazrat Nizamuddin Express, initially scheduled to depart from Kolhapur to Hazrat Nizamuddin at 09:10, will now leave at 10:45 on March 26, delayed by one hour and thirty-five minutes.
3. Train Number 11426 Kolhapur-Pune DEMU, planned to depart from Kolhapur to Pune at 05:00, will now leave at 07:00 on March 27, 28, and 29, delayed by two hours.

Regulation of Train on March 25, 2024:

Train Number 11027 Dadar-Satara Express, scheduled to leave Dadar at 05:00, will be regulated by one hour.

Importance of the Mega Block

This mega block is crucial for track doubling, maintenance, and ensuring safety. Passengers are requested to cooperate with railway authorities during this time for any inconvenience caused.

A railway official stated, “The block is essential for improving railway infrastructure and ensuring safe travel for passengers.”