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The Versova-Ghatkopar route had no suburban rail link and was serviced by either BEST buses, autos or taxis. [10] Line 1 provides east–west rail connectivity between the Eastern and Western suburbs of Mumbai. [11] It facilitates interchange between the Mumbai Suburban Railway and Mumbai Metro at Andheri and Ghatkopar stations.
Line 1 connects Versova in the Western Suburbs to Ghatkopar in the Central Suburbs, covering a distance of 11.4 kilometres (7.1 mi). [48] It is fully elevated, and consists of 12 stations. [48] Work on the Versova-Andheri-Ghatkopar corridor, a part of Phase I, began on 8 February 2008.
The rush has increased manifold after Metro services started." [10] The Mumbai Rail Vikas Corporation (MRVC) completed improvement works at the Ghatkopar railway station on 25 December 2023. The project aims to ease congestion caused by the spillover of commuters from the Versova-Andheri-Ghatkopar Metro-1 into the rail premises.
The Mumbai Metro is the Fifth transit system to be built in India. The first line of the Mumbai Metro was opened on 8 June 2014 with the Blue Line 1, with the current total number of 53 stations operating as of November 2024 [1] Currently, the expansion of the Mumbai Metro network is going to be around 200 km (120 mi).
Versova is the elevated western terminal metro station on the East-West Corridor of the Blue Line 1 of Mumbai Metro serving the Seven Bungalows, Yari Road and Versova neighbourhoods of Andheri in Mumbai, India. It opened to the public on 8 June 2014 and consists of two side platforms. [3] The station is located at Seven Bungalows. [4]
Line 1 toward Ghatkopar (terminus) → Platform 2: ← Line 1 toward Versova : Side platform, doors will open on the left: M: Mezzanine Fare control, station agent, Metro Card vending machines, crossover G: Street level Exit/Entrance
Line 1 of the Mumbai Metro spans the entire suburb of Andheri (Andheri metro station) [7] [8] connecting Versova in the west to Ghatkopar in the Eastern Suburbs, covering a distance of 11.4 kilometres (7.1 mi). [9] It is fully elevated, and consists of 12 stations, nine of which are in Andheri. Work on the corridor began on 8 February 2008.
Saki Naka is an elevated metro station on the East-West Corridor of the Blue Line 1 of Mumbai Metro serving the Saki Naka neighbourhood of Andheri in Mumbai, India. It was opened to the public on 8 June 2014.