Central Railway (CR) has proposed terminating harbour line suburban services at Sandhurst Road and removing fast train halts at Byculla to facilitate the extension of fifth and sixth lines to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CSMT). Passenger associations and experts have criticized this plan, arguing that it will inconvenience commuters and worsen...
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congestion at other stations. They suggest alternative solutions like relocating harbour services to the P D’Mello Road side and increasing the frequency of local trains instead of terminating them at Sandhurst Road. Previous proposals, including rerouting the harbour line over the Eastern Freeway and terminating at CSMT, were also scrapped.