Mumbai Metro Line 1 (Versova-Andheri-Ghatkopar Metro Project)

Mumbai Metro Line 1 (Versova-Andheri-Ghatkopar Metro Project)

  • Versova-Andheri-Ghatkopar corridor is 11.40 km elevated corridor.
  • It provided connectivity of Eastern & Western suburbs to Western & Central Railway.
  • Facilitates smooth and efficient interchange between suburban rail system and MRT System at Andheri and Ghatkopar Stations.
  • Reduced the Journey time from 71 minutes to 21 minutes, between Versova and Ghatkopar.
  • Provide rail based access to the MIDC, SEEPZ and commercial developments.

Project Features

1 Route length : 11.40 km (Elevated)
2 Number of Total Station : 12
3 Platform Length : 135 m (6 Coaches)
4 Car Depot : D. N. Nagar
5 Length of Coach : 22 m
6 Max. Speed : 80 kmph
7 Average Speed : 35 kmph
8 Seating Arrangement : Parallel to Coach
9

4 Coach Capacity

6 Coach Capacity

 : :

1178 Passengers

1792 Passengers
10 Estimate Ridership :

2021- 6.65 lakhs per day (PHPDT - 23,321)

2031- 8.83 lakhs per day (PHPDT - 30,491)
11 Environment in Coach : Air Conditioned
12 Ticketing System : Automatic Collection
13 Interchange facilities :
  1. Metro Line 2 : D. N. Nagar
  2. Western Railway : Andheri
  3. Metro Line 3 : Marol Naka
  4. Central Railway : Ghatkopar

 

Details of Project

Project Name Versova-Andheri- Ghatkopar Metro Corridor (Fully Elevated)
Format PPP (Public Private Partnership)
Project Implementing Agency Mumbai Metro One Private Limited
SPV Mumbai Metro One private Limited (MMOPL) a Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) has been incorporated jointly by Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA), Reliance Energy Limited (REL) and Veolia Transport France for implementation, operation and maintenance of Mass Rapid Transport System (MRTS) along Versova- Andheri- Ghatkopar (VAG) corridor..
Total project completion cost Rs. 2,356 cr.
VGF Rs. 650 cr.
Implementation period 2007-2012 (As per Concession Agreement)
 
Stations from Versova to Ghatkopar :
 
Sr. No. Station Name
1 Versova
2 D. N. Nagar
3 Azad Nagar
4 Andheri
5 Western Express Highway
6 Chakala
7 Airport Road
8 Marol Naka
9 Sakinaka
10 Asalpha Road
11 Jagruti Nagar
12 Ghatkopar

 

Present Status

The work of Metro Line-1 project is completed and opened for public use on 8th June, 2014. The average daily ridership is approximately 3 Lacs.
 

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