Archive · 18 Sep 2026
Pune Rail Block From September 19 To Disrupt Train Services
Railway workers will improve tracks and equipment near Pune.
The work will happen from September 19 to October 4.
It is needed to help commission a third railway line between Hadapsar and Ghorpadi.
Some trains will not run on certain days.
Other trains will take different routes or stop at another station.
Some services may leave later than usual.
Passengers travelling through Pune, Solapur, Mumbai, or southern India may be affected.
They should check their train status before going to the station.
Central Railway will conduct infrastructure work at Pune and Hadapsar yards from September 19 to October 4.
The work is linked to commissioning a third railway line between Hadapsar and Ghorpadi.
Several trains will be cancelled, diverted, delayed, regulated, or shifted to different starting and ending stations.
The Pune-Solapur Intercity Express will be cancelled on September 19-23 and October 3-4.
Passengers have been advised to check updated train schedules before travelling during the work period.
- Who
- Central Railway’s Pune division and passengers using affected train services.
- What
- A 15-day infrastructure work programme will disrupt train services through cancellations, diversions, delays, and altered origins or destinations.
- When
- September 19 to October 4.
- Where
- Pune and Hadapsar railway yards, affecting routes through Pune and the Hadapsar-Ghorpadi section.
- Why
- To carry out engineering, signalling, telecommunication, and overhead-equipment work for commissioning a third railway line.
- Work period
- September 19 to October 4
- Main locations
- Pune and Hadapsar yards
- Infrastructure project
- Commissioning of a third railway line between Hadapsar and Ghorpadi
- Affected travel directions
- Routes towards Mumbai, Solapur, and southern India
- Pune-Solapur Intercity Express
- Trains 12169 and 12170 cancelled from September 19 to 23 and October 3-4
- Mumbai-Chennai Central Express
- Train 22159 bypasses Pune on September 19-23 and October 4
- Passenger advice
- Check the latest train status and timings before travelling