Pune Yard Block on August 2: 7 Trains Cancelled, 7 Short-Terminated and 4 Short-Originated
Pune, 29th July 2026: Central Railway’s Pune Division will operate a nine-hour special traffic and power block on August 2 in Pune Yard to undertake engineering, Signal & Telecommunication (S&T) and Overhead Equipment (OHE) works, resulting in cancellations and changes to several train services.
The block will be operated from 8 am to 5 pm on Sunday, August 2, for the replacement of DDS Point Nos. 232 (II & III) and 226 (I & II) and the upgradation of the existing 52KG layout to a 60KG layout in the Pune–Daund section.
During the block, Platform No. 1, the UP Main line towards Pune Yard and Line Nos. 1 to 6 will remain unavailable for train movements. The restrictions will affect suburban, express and DEMU services.
Seven trains cancelled
The following trains will remain fully cancelled on August 2:
– 99902 Pune–Talegaon Suburban
– 99903 Talegaon–Pune Suburban
– 99818 Pune–Lonavala Suburban
– 99817 Lonavala–Shivajinagar Suburban
– 11007 CSMT Mumbai–Pune Express
– 11008 Pune–CSMT Mumbai Express
– 71407 Pune–Daund DEMU
Seven trains to short-terminate
The following services will terminate before their scheduled destination:
– 12940 Jaipur–Pune Express (JCO August 1): Short terminates at Khadki.
– 12136 Nagpur–Pune Express (JCO August 1): Short terminates at Hadapsar.
– 11406 Amravati–Pune Express (JCO August 1): Short terminates at Hadapsar.
– 12127 CSMT Mumbai–Pune Express (JCO August 2): Short terminates at Khadki.
– 11078 Jammu Tawi–Pune Express (JCO July 31): Short terminates at Hadapsar.
– 99813 Lonavala–Pune Suburban (JCO August 2): Short terminates at Shivajinagar.
– 71406 Baramati–Pune DEMU (JCO August 2): Short terminates at Daund.
Four trains to short-originate
Four services will commence their journeys from intermediate stations instead of Pune:
– 99820 Pune–Lonavala Suburban (JCO August 2): Will originate from Shivajinagar.
– 12939 Pune–Jaipur Express (JCO August 2): Will originate from Khadki at 5:35 pm.
– 12135 Pune–Nagpur Express (JCO August 2): Will originate from Hadapsar at 5:45 pm.
– 12128 Pune–CSMT Mumbai Express (JCO August 2): Will originate from Khadki at 5:55 pm.
The railway has advised passengers to check the latest running status and revised schedules before starting their journey, particularly as the changes include cancellations, short terminations and short originations.
Passengers can obtain updated information through the Indian Railways enquiry portal or the official NTES app before travelling.
