South Western Railway has decided to temporarily cancel Vasco da Gama-Kulem special trains for 26 days to facilitate track-doubling work, according to a release.

The temporary line block is being imposed to carry out Through Sleeper Renewal (TSR) work at Sankval Yard in connection with the ongoing track-doubling project.

Consequently, the following passenger train services will remain fully cancelled from September 9 to October 4, a period of 26 days.

Train No. 56964 Vasco da Gama-Kulem DEMU Special will remain fully cancelled from September 9 to October 4.

Similarly, Train No. 56963 Kulem-Vasco da Gama DEMU Special will remain fully cancelled from September 9 to October 4, the release said.