Archive · 23 Jul 2026
WR Suspends Trains Due to Rising Water Levels
The Western Railway has stopped train services between Gholvad and Umargam stations because the water level is rising near Railway Bridge No.
203.
This affects fast and superfast trains that go between Mumbai Central, Ahmedabad, and Gandhinagar Capital.
Some important trains like the Gujarat Superfast Express, Vande Bharat Express, and Shatabdi Express will not run on Thursday.
The railway authorities are asking passengers to check the latest train status before traveling.
Train services suspended between Gholvad and Umargam stations due to rising water levels.
Affects premier high-speed and superfast routes connecting Mumbai Central, Ahmedabad, and Gandhinagar Capital.
Mumbai Central - Ahmedabad Gujarat Superfast Express, Mumbai Central - Gandhinagar Capital - Mumbai Central Vande Bharat Express, and Mumbai Central - Ahmedabad - Mumbai Central Shatabdi Express cancelled on Thursday.
Passengers advised to check the latest train status before commencing their journey.
Suspension is a precautionary measure to ensure passenger safety.
- Who
- Western Railway, Mumbai Central Division
- What
- Suspension of train services
- When
- Thursday
- Where
- Between Gholvad and Umargam stations
- Why
- Rising water levels at Railway Bridge No. 203
Passenger Safety
Travel Disruption
Safety Measures
Passenger Safety
The suspension is a precautionary measure to ensure passenger safety due to rising water levels.
Travel Disruption
The suspension causes significant travel disruptions for passengers traveling between Mumbai Central, Ahmedabad, and Gandhinagar Capital.
- Affected Section
- Gholvad to Umargam stations
- Reason for Suspension
- Rising water levels at Railway Bridge No. 203
- Impacted Trains
- Mumbai Central - Ahmedabad Gujarat Superfast Express, Mumbai Central - Gandhinagar Capital - Mumbai Central Vande Bharat Express, Mumbai Central - Ahmedabad - Mumbai Central Shatabdi Express
- Date of Cancellation
- Thursday
- Railway Division
- Western Railway, Mumbai Central Division