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The Mumbai Suburban Railway is an offshoot of the first passenger railway to be built by the British East India Company, and is also the oldest railway system in Asia.The first train was run by the Great Indian Peninsula Railway (now Central Railway) between Bori Bunder (now Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus) and Thane, a distance of 34 km (21 mi), on 16 April 1853 at 15:35.
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English: A schematic map of all the urban, suburban, and other rail-based services in the Mumbai metropolitan region which are presently operational or under construction. Suburban lines, numbered metro lines, and monorail are shown with connections.
A traffic intersection in Mumbai, 2009 Map, railway lines, ports and airports (Click to enlarge) Transport in Mumbai is achieved by both public and private transport. As of 2016, 52% of commuters use public transport. [1] Mumbai has the largest organized bus transport network among major Indian cities.
Some railway stations on the network serve both suburban as well as long-distance trains. The Mumbai Suburban Railway comprises a major 6 line – Western Line, Central Line, Harbour Line, Trans-Harbour Line, Nerul–Uran line and Vasai Road–Roha line. Each of these corridors may consist of additional lines that may intersect with each other.
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The first passenger train in India from Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus in Mumbai to Thane ran on 16 April 1853 on the track laid by the Great Indian Peninsula Railway. The GIPR line was extended to Kalyan in 1854 and then on the north-east side to Igatpuri and the south-east side to Khopoli via Palasdari railway station at the foot of the Western ...