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IN PHOTOS: Western Railway train services disrupted as overhead wire snaps in Mumbai

Updated On: 12 April, 2023 01:28 PM IST | Anagha Sawant

On Wednesday, the local train services on the Western line were disrupted after an overhead wire snapped near Borivali station, the officials said. See pics here (Photos/Nimesh Dave)

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Local train services disrupted as overhead wire snaps near Borivali station (Pic/Nimesh Dave)
Local train services disrupted as overhead wire snaps near Borivali station (Pic/Nimesh Dave)
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The suburban services were affected at around 10 am after the wire over a Churchgate-bound fast line snapped between Dahisar and Borivali stations, Western Railway officials said

The suburban services were affected at around 10 am after the wire over a Churchgate-bound fast line snapped between Dahisar and Borivali stations, Western Railway officials said

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Three local trains, including an air-conditioned (AC) one, were held up due to the problem, while the other trains were diverted on a slow track, stated Western Railway (WR) spokesperson

Three local trains, including an air-conditioned (AC) one, were held up due to the problem, while the other trains were diverted on a slow track, stated Western Railway (WR) spokesperson

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The snapped overhead wire was restored at 11.35 pm. According to the officials, the train services will normalise slowly on the Western line

The snapped overhead wire was restored at 11.35 pm. According to the officials, the train services will normalise slowly on the Western line

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Many office-goers complained of facing a tough time in the wake of the incident

Many office-goers complained of facing a tough time in the wake of the incident

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The Western Railway has a suburban corridor of 128 km between Churchgate in south Mumbai and Dahanu station in Palghar district. Around 35 lakh commuters travel everyday on its local trains

The Western Railway has a suburban corridor of 128 km between Churchgate in south Mumbai and Dahanu station in Palghar district. Around 35 lakh commuters travel everyday on its local trains

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