Madgaon Station Closes 3 Platforms for 5 Hours on July 24
Madgaon railway station to shut platforms 1, 2, and 3. Trains shifted to other platforms.

On July 24, Madgaon railway station will close platforms 1, 2, and 3 for five hours, from 12:50 pm to 5:50 pm, due to a traffic and power block.
The block is necessary for the dismantling of the existing Foot Over Bridge (FOB) as part of the station's infrastructure upgrades.
During this time, all scheduled trains will be handled from platforms 4, 5, and 6. Konkan Railway has made arrangements to minimize disruptions to train services.
Passengers are advised to arrive at the station early, check platform details, and follow instructions from railway staff.
The temporary block is essential for safely dismantling the FOB and modernizing the station's infrastructure.
Konkan Railway is undertaking the work to improve passenger safety and facilities at the station.
The upgrades are part of ongoing efforts to enhance the overall experience for passengers.
Passengers should be aware of the changes and plan accordingly to avoid any confusion.
The station will resume normal operations after the block period.
In the meantime, passengers can expect some changes to their travel plans.
It is essential for passengers to stay informed and follow the instructions provided by the railway staff.
By doing so, they can ensure a smooth and safe journey.
The modernization of the station's infrastructure is a positive step towards improving the overall rail travel experience.
It will provide better facilities and enhanced safety for passengers, making their journey more comfortable and enjoyable.
Frequently asked questions
Why is Madgaon railway station closing platforms 1, 2, and 3?
The closure is due to a 5-hour traffic and power block for dismantling the existing Foot Over Bridge (FOB) as part of station infrastructure upgrades.
Which platforms will handle trains during the block period?
Trains will be handled from platforms 4, 5, and 6 during the block period.