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Mumbai Local Trains expainsion plans

November 20th, 2008

Amazing facts and plans about Mumbai Suburbs Local Trains are gievn below. Hopefully this should help solve some of the problems of traffic and crowded trains in Mumbai.

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Number of passengers using Railway stations in Mumbai each day:
Churchgate Station - 7 to 8 lakhs
Dadar Station - 8.5 to 9 lakhs
Bandra Station and Bandra Terminus - 6 lakhs
Andheri Station - 9 lakhs

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Western Railway Statistics
Rakes - 71
Services - 1,156
Peak hours - 8 to 9:30 am and 5:30 to 9 pm
Commuters / day - 33 lakhs

Central Railway Statistics
Rakes - 103
Services - 1,356
Peak hours - 8 to 11 am and 5:30 to 8 pm
Commuters / day - 35 lakhs

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New services introduced in the past 12 months Railways in Mumbai
Western railway in Mumbai added 109 services :
20 services between Andheri Station and Virar Station
21 services between Andheri Station and Vasai Road Station
20 services in Virar Station sector between Bandra Station, Vasai Station and Virar Station
25 services between Andheri Station and Virar Station
23 services from Churchgate Station to Virar Station


Central railway in Mumbai added 48 services:
4 new Dahanu road Station and Panvel Station services
Thane Station and Vashi Station services raised from 66 to 88
More harbor line services from Belapur Station and Panvel Station to Andheri Station via Wadala Road Station
12-car services of local Railways doubled

Indian Railways Plans for Mumbai for the next 5 years
- New origination / terminating points on Grant Road Station, Dadar Station and Andheri Station
- Expanding Grant Road Station on Western Railways track
- Extending Harbour line from Andheri to Goregaon
- Fifth WR line between Mahim and Santacruz Station
- New station building at Andheri Station and Borivali (E) Station
- 2 additional lines between Kurla Station and Thane Station
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