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Signal Failure Disrupts Mumbai Suburban Train Services Of Central Railway

A Central 🧔Railway spokesperson said suburban services on all the railway lines in Thane failed because of some technical reasons at 9.16 am.

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Various stations on the route witnessed huge crowds of office-goers waiting for trains꧒ in the morning rush hours | File Photo
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Local train services𒁃 on the Centralꩲ Railway's main corridor here were disrupted due to signal failure in neighbouring Thane on Monday morning, officials said.

A Central Railway spokesperson said suburban services on all the railway lines in Thane failed because of some technical reasons at 9.16🦩 am.

"Due to the signal failure at Than꧑e on all lines, services between Kalyan (in Thane) and Kurla (in Mumbai) are affected," the spokesperson said.

T♛he problem led to bunching of trains on both the sides of Thane station, as per commuters.

Various stations on the route witnessed huge crowds o♚f office-goers waiting for🐼 trains in the morning rush hours.

The signalling system was res🧸tored at 10.15 am and services on all the lines were resumed, the CR spokesperson saiꦉd.

The Central Railway's suburban net🅠work on the main corridor is spread from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus in south Mumbai to Kaly꧃an (in Thane district) and Khopoli (in Raigad).

Lakhs of commuters travel on th✤e suburban corridors every day.

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