Mumbai, April 3 -- The Central Railway and the Western Railway of Mumbai division today announced reduction in the suburban local train services this weekend across the Western, Main, Harbour and Trans-Harbour lines.

The notification says the reduced schedule applies to both non-AC and AC EMU services.

According to an official release issued today, the Western Railway will carry out a major block between Bandra Terminus and Bandra for culvert augmentation work. The block will begin at 10 am on April 4 and continue till 10 pm on April 5. During this period, level-crossing gate number 18 will remain shut for vehicular movement, adding to road traffic congestion in the area.

Additionally, a jumbo block will be undertaken on the fast lines b...