Mumbai: Western Railway has plan in place to reduce traffic at MaladMalad station on the Western Railway (WR) is undergoing major improvements to address overcrowding. This includes a new home platform on the Malad West side, a wider double staircase and escalator on the north-end foot over bridge (FoB), and a wider landing on the middle FoB. They are also adding...
more... bridge landings on the south side of the middle FoB, along with separate stop boards for different train lengths. The WR is also deploying RPF personnel and temporary barricades to manage crowds. These changes are part of the ongoing 6th line project, which has shifted all five WR lines westwards and created a 4.5 km stretch of new rail line between Goregaon and Kandivali. On the Central Railway (Mumbai Division), there will be a 22-hour pause in services at Kasara station for platform extension and line widening work starting at 3:20 am on October 20th and lasting until 1:20 am on October 21st. This will involve cancelling eight suburban trains and short-terminating 22 others.
Malad station pe Western Railway (WR) pe bahut bada improvement ho raha hai, crowdedness ko kam karne ke liye. Isme Malad West side pe ek nayi home platform, north-end foot over bridge (FoB) pe ek wider double staircase aur escalator, aur middle FoB pe ek wider landing bhi hai. ...
more... Wo south side pe middle FoB pe bridge landings bhi add kar rahe hain, aur alag alag train length ke liye separate stop boards bhi. WR RPF personnel aur temporary barricades bhi use kar rahe hain, crowd ko manage karne ke liye. Ye changes chal rahe 6th line project ka hissa hain, jisme WR ke saare 5 lines westwards shift ho gaye hain, aur Goregaon aur Kandivali ke beech 4.5 km ka new rail line ban gaya hai. Central Railway (Mumbai Division) pe, Kasara station pe 22 ghante ka pause hoga, platform extension aur line widening kaam ke liye, jo 20 October ko subah 3:20 am se shuru hoga aur 21 October ko subah 1:20 am tak chalega. Isme 8 suburban trains cancel honge aur 22 aur trains short-terminate honge.