Mega block lifted well before timeCentral Railway (CR) successfully completed its 63-hour mega block for platform extension at CSMT and Thane stations ahead of schedule. The work at CSMT, including platform extension by 385 meters each for platforms 10 and 11, was completed by 12:30 PM on Sunday, June 2nd. Similarly, the work at Thane was...
more... finished by 11:05 AM, several hours before the 3:30 PM deadline. The extended platforms at CSMT now accommodate 24-car passenger trains. The mega block resulted in the cancellation of 930 CR services over three days, with several services being terminated at Wadala and Byculla stations. The first local train from CSMT to Titwala departed at 1:10 PM after the completion of the mega block. A total of 250 skilled personnel worked on various tasks at CSMT, including platform lengthening, signal installation, and overhead equipment installation. The main work at Thane involved widening platforms five and six by 2-3 meters, using 785 precast hollow blocks for the first time in platform construction, reducing the chances of surface settlement.
Central Railway (CR) ne apna 63 ghante ka mega block, CSMT aur Thane stations par platform extension ke liye, schedule se pehle hi successfully complete kar diya. CSMT par kaam, platform 10 aur 11 ko 385 meter tak extend karne wala, Sunday, 2nd June ko 12:30 PM tak complete ho gaya....
more... Issi tarah Thane par kaam bhi 11:05 AM tak khatam ho gaya, 3:30 PM deadline se kai ghante pehle. CSMT par extend hue platforms ab 24-car passenger trains ko accomodate kar sakte hain. Mega block ke wajah se 3 dinon mein CR ki 930 services cancel hui, aur kai services Wadala aur Byculla stations par terminate ki gayi. Mega block khatam hone ke baad CSMT se Titwala ke liye pehli local train 1:10 PM par chali. CSMT par 250 skilled personnel ne alag-alag kaam kiye, jaise platform lengthening, signal installation, aur overhead equipment installation. Thane par main kaam platforms five aur six ko 2-3 meter tak widen karna tha, aur isme 785 precast hollow blocks ka use kiya gaya, platform construction mein yeh pehli baar tha, aur isse surface settlement ke chances kam ho gaye.
