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BVI/Borivali (10 PFs)
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Track: Quadruple Electric-Line

Updated: Jun 23 (11:11) by ForeverRailfan^~
Borivali Railway Station is a major junction in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. It serves as a crucial hub for suburban and long-distance trains, connecting Mumbai to various parts of the country. The station boasts a bustling atmosphere with numerous shops, food stalls, and amenities like ATMs, restrooms, and waiting areas.

Tourism

Shree Siddhivinayak Temple: A famous Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Ganesha, known for its fulfilling wishes.
ISKCON Temple: A Hare Krishna temple known for its peaceful atmosphere and devotional programs.
Mahalakshmi Temple: A revered temple dedicated to Goddess Mahalakshmi, known for its grandeur and spiritual significance.
Siddhivinayak Mandir: Another temple dedicated to Lord Ganesha, attracting devotees seeking blessings.
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya: A historical museum showcasing the life and legacy of the Maratha king, Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj.

Food

Shree Krishna Pure Veg: Popular for its traditional North Indian and South Indian vegetarian dishes.
Govinda's: A vegetarian restaurant serving delicious and wholesome meals, especially known for its thalis.
Sangeeta: A well-known restaurant serving a variety of vegetarian snacks, street food, and meals.
Gokul: Offers a diverse menu of vegetarian dishes, including North Indian curries, Chinese, and South Indian specialties.
Bawarchi: A popular chain serving vegetarian biryani and other North Indian dishes.

Station Address

S.V. Road, Borivali West, Mumbai- 400092 / Main Kasturba Road, Borivali East, Mumbai- 400066
State: Maharashtra

Elevation: 18 m above sea level
Type: Regular   Category: SG-1
Zone: WR/Western   Division: Mumbai


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Aug 27 (18:36)   10116/Madgaon - Bandra Terminus Express | MAO/Madgaon Junction (6 PFs)
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The Railway Board has approved the introduction of a new bi-weekly train service between Madgaon and Bandra (T). The Madgaon-Bandra Express will operate on Tuesdays and Thursdays, while the Bandra-Madgaon Express will run on Wednesdays and Fridays.
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Aug 26 (19:51)   GMN/Goregaon (7 PFs)
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Project Name: Commissioning of 6th Line Between Goregaon and Kandivali Stations
Length: Approx. 4.5 km
Duration: 42 days (35 working days)
Start Date: Night of August 27/28, 2024

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Overview:
· The 6th line will be laid east of the existing tracks from Goregaon to Malad (S) and from Malad (N) to Kandivali.
· At Malad station (MDD), due to space constraints, the 6th line will be laid on the west side, necessitating the shift of all five existing lines to the west through cut and connection.

All 5 cut connection blocks will operate on weekends on Saturday/Sunday.

Mega Block Schedule:
1. First Mega Block:
· Date: 31/01-09-2024
· Duration: 10 hours
· Impact: 150 suburban cancellations, 60 short terminations, 50-60 delays.

2. Second Mega Block:
· Date: 07/08-09-2024
· Duration: 10 hours
· Impact: 150 suburban cancellations, 60 short terminations, 50-60 delays

There will be no work from 11.09.2024 to 17.09.2024 due to Ganpati Festival.

3. Third Mega Block:
· Date: 21/22-09-2024
· Duration: 10 hours
· Impact: 180 suburban cancellations, 60 short terminations, 50-60 delays

4. Fourth Mega Block:
· Date: 28/29-09-2024
· Duration: 10 hours
· Impact: 200 suburban cancellations, 60 short terminations, 70 delays

NI work at GMN will Start from 29/30-09-2024 During GMN NI (for 5 Days)
· Impact: 90-95 Avg suburban cancellations, 70-75 avg short terminations, 110-120 avg delays.

5. Fifth Mega Block:
· Date: 05/06-10-2024
· Duration: 10 hours
· Impact: 100 suburban cancellations, 30 short terminations, 60-70 delays

Due to caution order on all lines, daily 20-22 long distance trains will be regulated by 15-20 minutes.
Along with this, from 28/29-09-2024, non-interlocking work will also be done on 5th line between Goregaon and Kandivali.
Due to this, trains running from Bandra Terminus will be regulated by 40-45 minutes.

Benefits:
· Decongestion of the 5th line between Goregaon and Borivali.
· Improved punctuality for trains originating and terminating at BDTS.
· Enhanced suburban train punctuality.
· Creation of additional train paths.

Source- DRM BCT X handle

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