Archive · 5 Jan 2026
Western Railway Cancels 200+ Trains for Sixth Line Work
Western Railway is building a new 6th line between Kandivali and Borivali.
Because of this, they have to stop many trains.
On January 6th, 2026, 93 trains will be cancelled, and on January 7th, 2026, 122 trains will be cancelled.
They are also doing some extra work at night on January 6th/7th, 2026, which will affect more trains.
This is all to make the railway better and add a new line.
Western Railway is constructing a 6th line between Kandivali and Borivali, causing a 30-day block from 20th/21st December, 2025 to 18th January, 2026.
93 suburban trains will be cancelled on 6th January, 2026, and 122 suburban services will be cancelled on 7th January, 2026.
An additional block will be undertaken during the night of 6th/7th January, 2026 for the insertion of Point No. 103 on the UP Fast Line at Kandivali.
The block will affect the UP Fast Line from 00:00 hrs to 05:30 am and the DOWN Fast Line from 01:00 am to 04:30 am.
Some Mail and Express trains will be regulated en route due to these blocks and the suspension of the 5th line.
- Who
- Western Railway
- What
- Cancellation of over 200 suburban trains due to construction work
- When
- 6th and 7th January, 2026
- Where
- Between Kandivali and Borivali, Mumbai
- Why
- To facilitate the construction of the 6th line and insertion of Point No. 103 on the UP Fast Line
- Organization
- Western Railway
- Project
- 6th line construction between Kandivali and Borivali
- Block Period
- 20th/21st December, 2025 to 18th January, 2026
- Trains Cancelled on 6th January, 2026
- 93 suburban trains
- Trains Cancelled on 7th January, 2026
- 122 suburban trains
- Additional Block
- Insertion of Point No. 103 on UP Fast Line at Kandivali
- Block Timing on 6th/7th January, 2026
- UP Fast Line: 00:00 hrs to 05:30 am, DOWN Fast Line: 01:00 am to 04:30 am