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Mumbai, also known as Bombay until 1995, is a capital city of Maharashtra State. Mumbai is one of the largest and densely populated cities in the country and the seventh most populous city in the world. Mumbai being the financial capital of India, it contributes more than 6% of the total GDP of India. The growth of this city cannot be possible without the contribution of people working in Mumbai.
People are primarily dependent on Mumbai Local trains for their daily traveling on the public transit system. Mumbai Local Train is also popularly called here as Mumbai LifeLine. It is said that Mumbai comes to a halt when Mumbai Lifeline stops from running. However, In June 2014 was a breakthrough for Mumbai when it got the first Metro running in the city, and now 14 more metro lines are on the way to be built. Mumbai Metro is indeed going to be another lifeline for the people of Mumbai. Our team at Mumbai Metro Times is dedicated to get you all the latest updates and information on Mumbai Metro, Mumbai Local train, and all other transit systems in Mumbai.
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Mumbai Metro Lines
Mumbai commenced its first metro train in June 2014 and became operational for use for the people of Mumbai. The Mumbai Metro is a rapid transit system that is currently being served by Mumbai Metro Line 1. Currently, only one metro line is operational, and 14 others are under construction.
The approx population estimated at around 23 million, making it one of the world most populous cities. According to the CTS study for MMR conducted in 2008, the modal share trip taken by people of Mumbai on public transport is 88% accounting for 52% on the local train, 26% on Bus Transport, 8% on Rickshaws and 2% on Taxi Transportation. As per the study, the population is estimated to grow by 34 million by the end of 2031, growing at a rate of 2% per annum.
| Metro Line | Name of Corridor | Colour | Stations | Length (KM) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mumbai Metro Line 1 | Versova – Andheri – Ghatkopar | Blue Line | 12 | 11.4 | Fully Operational |
| Mumbai Metro Line 2A | Dahisar(E) – Andheri West | Yellow Line | 17 | 18.6 | Fully Operational |
| Mumbai Metro Line 2B | Andheri West – Mandala | Yellow Line | 22 | 23.6 | Under Construction |
| Mumbai Metro Line 3 | Colaba – Bandra – SEEPZ | Aqua Line | 27 | 33.5 | Under Construction |
| Mumbai Metro Line 4 | Wadala – Mulund – Thane – Kasarvadavali | Green Line | 32 | 32.32 | Under Construction |
| Mumbai Metro Line 4A | Kasarwadavali – Gaimukh | Green Line | 2 | 2.88 | Under Construction |
| Mumbai Metro Line 5 | Thane – Bhiwandi – Kalyan | Orange Line | 17 | 24.9 | Under Construction |
| Mumbai Metro Line 6 | Swami Samarth Nagar – KanjurMarg – Vikhroli | Pink Line | 13 | 14.7 | Under Construction |
| Mumbai Metro Line 7 | Dahisar (East) – Gundavali | Red Line | 13 | 16.5 | Fully Operational |
| Mumbai Metro Line 7A | Andheri (E) – CSI Airport | Red Line | 2 | 3.17 | Under Construction |
| Line-8 | CSIA – NMIA | Gold Line | 7 | 35 | Proposed |
| Mumbai Metro Line 9 | Dahisar (E) – Mira Bhayander | Red Line | 8 | 11.38 | Under Construction |
| Line-10 | Gaimukh – Shivaji Chowk (Mira Road) | Green Line | 9 | 9.2 | Approved |
| Line-11 | Wadala – Chhattrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus | Green Line | 11 | 12.7 | Approved |
| Line-12 | Kalyan – Dombivali – Taloja | Orange Line | 17 | 20.7 | Approved |
| Line-13 | Shivaji Chowk (Mira Bhayander) – Virar | Purple Line | 20 | 23 | Proposed |
| Line-14 | Kanjurmarg – Badlapur | Magenta Line | 40 | 45 | Proposed |
Mumbai Metro - Line 1 (Blue Line)
Mumbai Metro Line 1 is the Versova-Andheri-Ghatkopar metro corridor, the first rapid transit metro system in Mumbai. This metro corridor is 11.4 KM elevated and consists of 12 stations from Versova to Ghatkopar. It was a breakthrough for Mumbai when it received its first Metro Rail Network.
The overall cost estimated for the Mumbai Metro Line 1 is ₹4,321 crore (US$610 million), which is 84% more than the initially quoted amount of ₹ 2,356 crores as per the signed contract on March 2007.
Mumbai Metro Line 1 (Versova - Andheri - Ghatkopar) Stations
| # | Station Name English | Station Name Marathi | Type | Connections |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Versova | वर्सोवा | Elevated | |
| 2 | D.N. Nagar | डी.एन. नगर | Elevated | Interconnect on Line 2 (Under Construction) |
| 3 | Azad Nagar | आझाद नगर | Elevated | |
| 4 | Andheri | अंधेरी | Elevated | Connect Western Railways Line at Andheri Railway Station |
| 5 | Western Express Highway | पश्चिम द्रुतगती महामार्ग | Elevated | Interconnect on Line 7 (Under Construction) |
| 6 | Chakala (J.B.Nagar) | चकाला | Elevated | |
| 7 | Airport Road | एअरपोर्ट रोड | Elevated | |
| 8 | Marol Naka | मरोळ नाका | Elevated | Interconnect on Line 3 (Under Construction) |
| 9 | Saki Naka | साकी नाका | Elevated | |
| 10 | Asalpha (Subhash Nagar) | असल्फा | Elevated | |
| 11 | Jagruti Nagar | जागृती नगर | Elevated | |
| 12 | Ghatkopar | घाटकोपर | Elevated | Connect Central Railways Line at Ghatkopar Railway Station |
Mumbai Metro - Line 2A (Yellow Line)
Mumbai Metro Line 2A (Dahisar – D.N. Nagar) metro corridor is 18.589 KM fully elevated and consists of 17 stations from Dahisar to D.N. Nagar. The Metro Line 2A is a subsection of the Metro Line 2 Plan of the Dahisar-Bandra-Mankhurd line. After many changes in the corridor route stretch, MMRDA finally decided that Metro Line 2 will cover the Dahisar-Bandra-Mankhurd route. However, after detailed feasibility conducted by an agency on the construction of the metro line 2, MMRDA announced that the line would be build in two sections – Dahisar-DN Nagar (Metro 2A) and DN Nagar-Mankhurd (Metro 2B).
Mumbai Metro Line 2A (Dahisar - D.N. Nagar) Stations
# Station Name Status Type Connections 1 Dahisar (East) Operational Elevated Interconnect Mumbai Metro Line 7 – Red Line“ 2 Anand Nagar Operational Elevated – 3 Kandarpada Operational Elevated – 4 Mandapeshwar Operational Elevated – 5 Eksar Operational Elevated – 6 Borivali (West) Operational Elevated – 7 Pahadi Eksar Operational Elevated – 8 Kandivali (West) Operational Elevated – 9 Dahanukarwadi Operational Elevated – 10 Valnai Operational Elevated – 11 Malad (West) Operational Elevated – 12 Lower Malad Operational Elevated – 13 Pahadi Goregaon Operational Elevated – 14 Goregaon (West) Operational Elevated – 15 Oshiwara Operational Elevated Interconnect Mumbai Metro Line 6 – Pink Line 16 Lower Oshiwara Operational Elevated – 17 Andheri (West) Operational Elevated Interconnect Mumbai Metro Line 1 – Blue Line
Mumbai Metro - Line 2B (Yellow Line)
Mumbai Metro Line 2B (D.N. NAGAR – MANDALE) metro corridor is 23.643 KM fully elevated and consists of 20 stations from D.N. NAGAR to MANDALE. The Metro Line 2B is a subsection of the Metro Line 2 Plan of the Dahisar-Bandra-Mankhurd line.
After many changes in the corridor route stretch, MMRDA finally decided that Metro Line 2 will cover the Dahisar-Bandra-Mankhurd route. However, after detailed feasibility conducted by an agency on the construction of the metro line 2, MMRDA announced that the line would be build in two sections – Dahisar-D.N. Nagar (Metro 2A) and DN Nagar-Mankhurd (Metro 2B). The aim of the project is to connect Dahisar in the northwest to Mankhurd in the east.
Mumbai Metro Line 2B (Dahisar - D.N. Nagar) Stations
| # | Station Name | Status | Type | Connections | – |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ESIC Nagar | Under Construction | Elevated | Interconnect Mumbai Metro Line 7 – Red Line | |
| 2 | Prem Nagar | Under Construction | Elevated | – | |
| 3 | Indira Nagar | Under Construction | Elevated | – | |
| 4 | Nanavati Hospital | Under Construction | Elevated | – | |
| 5 | Khira Nagar | Under Construction | Elevated | – | |
| 6 | Saraswat Nagar | Under Construction | Elevated | – | |
| 7 | National College | Under Construction | Elevated | – | |
| 8 | Bandra Metro | Under Construction | Elevated | – | |
| 9 | ITO, BKC | Under Construction | Elevated | Interconnect Mumbai Metro Line 3 – Aqua Line | |
| 10 | IL&FS, BKC | Under Construction | Elevated | – | |
| 11 | MTNL, BKC | Under Construction | Elevated | – | |
| 12 | S G Barve Marg | Under Construction | Elevated | – | |
| 13 | Kurla (East) | Under Construction | Elevated | – | |
| 14 | Eastern Express Highway | Under Construction | Elevated | Interconnect Mumbai Metro Line 4 – Green Line | |
| 15 | Chembur | Under Construction | Elevated | – | |
| 16 | Diamond Garden | Under Construction | Elevated | – | |
| 17 | Shivaji Chowk | Under Construction | Elevated | – | |
| 18 | BSNL | Under Construction | Elevated | – | |
| 19 | Mankhurd | Under Construction | Elevated | – | |
| 20 | Mandala | Under Construction | Elevated | – |
Mumbai Metro - Line 3 (Aqua Line)
Mumbai Metro Line 3 (Colaba-Bandra-Seepz) metro corridor is a 33.5 KM long line consist of 27 stations where 26 stations will be underground and 1 station at grade. This line will be the first fully underground metro line in Mumbai connecting Cuffe Parade from the south end of the city to Kanjumarg in the north.
MMRDA granted autonomy of the line to the Mumbai Metro Rail Corporation (MMRC) to speed up the construction process and maintenance of the metro line. The Metro line 3 project is being implemented by the Mumbai Metro Rail Corporation Limited (MMRCL).
Mumbai Metro Line 3(Aqua Line) Colaba - Bandra - SEEPZ Stations
| # | Station Name | Status | Type | Connections |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cuffe Parade | Under Construction | Underground | – |
| 2 | Vidhan Bhavan | Under Construction | Underground | – |
| 3 | Churchgate | Under Construction | Underground | Western Line |
| 4 | Hutatma Chowk | Under Construction | Underground | – |
| 5 | CSMT Metro | Under Construction | Underground | Central Line,Harbour line, Indian Railways |
| 6 | Kalbadevi | Under Construction | Underground | – |
| 7 | Girgaon | Under Construction | Underground | – |
| 8 | Grant Road | Under Construction | Underground | Western Line |
| 9 | Mumbai Central Metro | Under Construction | Underground | Western Line, Indian Railways |
| 10 | Mahalaxmi | Under Construction | Underground | Western Line, Monorail |
| 11 | Science Museum | Under Construction | Underground | – |
| 12 | Acharya Atrey Chowk | Under Construction | Underground | – |
| 13 | Worli | Under Construction | Underground | – |
| 14 | Siddhivinayak | Under Construction | Underground | – |
| 16 | Dadar | Under Construction | Underground | Western Line, Central Line, Indian Railways |
| 17 | Shitaladevi | Under Construction | Underground | – |
| 18 | Dharavi | Under Construction | Underground | – |
| 19 | BKC | Under Construction | Underground | Interconnect Mumbai Metro Line 2B – Yellow Line |
| 20 | Vidyanagri | Under Construction | Underground | – |
| 21 | Santacruz | Under Construction | Underground | – |
| 22 | Domestic Airport | Under Construction | Underground | – |
| 23 | Sahar Road | Under Construction | Underground | Interconnect Mumbai Metro Line 7 – Red Line |
| 24 | International Airport | Under Construction | Underground | Interconnect Mumbai Metro Line 7 – Red Line |
| 25 | Marol Naka | Under Construction | Underground | Interconnect Mumbai Metro Line 1 – Blue Line |
| 26 | MIDC | Under Construction | Underground | – |
| 27 | SEEPZ | Under Construction | Underground | Interconnect Mumbai Metro Line 6 – Pink Line |
| 28 | Kanjumarg Depot | Under Construction | At Grade (Ground Level) | – |
Mumbai Metro - Line 4 (Green Line)
Mumbai Metro Line 4 (Wadala – Kasarawadavali) metro corridor is 32.32 KM fully elevated and consists of 32 stations from Wadala to Kasarvadavali. The line will provide interconnectivity between Eastern Express Highway, Central Railway, Mono Rail, Metro Line 2B (D N Nagar to Mandale), and the proposed Metro Line 5 (Thane to Kalyan), Metro Line 6 (Swami Samarth Nagar to Vikhroli) and Metro Line 11 (Wadala to CSMT). The Metro line 4 corridor project got approval from the Maharashtra cabinet on 27 September 2016.
The foundation stone was laid on 24 December 2016 by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The MMRDA will construct metro car depots at Owala village in Thane district and another in Vikhroli. The entire Metro Line 4 project is being implemented by MMRDA.
Mumbai Metro Line 4 (Wadala – Kasarawadavali) Stations
| # | Station Name | Status | Type | Connections |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kasarvadavali | Under Construction | Elevated | Interconnect Mumbai Metro Line 4A – Blue Line and Mumbai Metro Line 10 – Green Line |
| 2 | Vijay Garden | Under Construction | Elevated | – |
| 3 | Dongari Pada | Under Construction | Elevated | – |
| 4 | Tikuji-Ni-Wadi | Under Construction | Elevated | – |
| 5 | Manpada | Under Construction | Elevated | – |
| 6 | Kapurbawdi | Under Construction | Elevated | Interconnect Mumbai Metro Line 5 – Orange Line |
| 7 | Majiwada | Under Construction | Elevated | – |
| 8 | Cadbury Junction | Under Construction | Elevated | – |
| 9 | Mahapalika Marg | Under Construction | Elevated | – |
| 10 | RTO Thane | Under Construction | Elevated | – |
| 11 | Thane Teen Haath Naka | Under Construction | Elevated | – |
| 12 | Mulund Naka | Under Construction | Elevated | – |
| 13 | Mulund Fire Station | Under Construction | Elevated | – |
| 14 | Sonapur | Under Construction | Elevated | – |
| 15 | Shangrila | Under Construction | Elevated | – |
| 16 | Bhandup Metro | Under Construction | Elevated | – |
| 17 | Bhandup Mahapalika | Under Construction | Elevated | – |
| 18 | Naval Housing | Under Construction | Elevated | – |
| 19 | Kanjur Marg (Gandhi Nagar) | Under Construction | Elevated | Interconnect Mumbai Metro Line 6 – Pink Line |
| 20 | Surya Nagar | Under Construction | Elevated | – |
| 21 | Vikhroli Metro | Under Construction | Elevated | – |
| 22 | Godrej Company | Under Construction | Elevated | – |
| 23 | Shreyes Cinema | Under Construction | Elevated | – |
| 24 | Lakshmi Nagar | Under Construction | Elevated | – |
| 25 | Pant Nagar | Under Construction | Elevated | – |
| 26 | Garodia Nagar | Under Construction | Elevated | – |
| 27 | Amar Mahal Junction | Under Construction | Elevated | Interconnect Mumbai Metro Line 2B – Yellow Line“ |
| 28 | Siddharth Colony | Under Construction | Elevated | – |
| 29 | Suman Nagar | Under Construction | Elevated | – |
| 30 | Anik Nagar Bus Depot | Under Construction | Elevated | – |
| 31 | Wadala TT | Under Construction | Elevated | Mumbai Metro Line 11 – Green Line (Proposed) |
| 32 | Bhakti Park Metro | Under Construction | Elevated | Mumbai Monorail Line 1 |
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