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The Bombay Central station was built in response to the government directive to demolish the Churchgate-Colaba rail section owing to land reclamation needs. The BB&CI had to agree to this back in the 1870s, when it had extended the line to Colaba, when the permission to build the terminus was provided on the condition that in the event of any further reclamation schemes, the railway company ...
The Central line in Mumbai consists of three major corridors, which bifurcate as they run into suburban satellite towns. Two corridors (one local and other through) on Central Railway run from CSMT to Kalyan Junction (55 km), [ 3 ] from where it bifurcates into two lines – one running up to Kasara (67 km) in the north-east and the other ...
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.
Surat railway station is one of the busiest railway station in Western Railway in non-junction category where more than 180 trains pass per day. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Western Railway General Manager's official bungalow 'Bombarci' (abbreviation of Bom bay, Bar oda and C entral I ndia) is located on Altamont road in Cumbala hill, Mumbai.
The central railway covers a large part of the state of Maharashtra and small part of Southern Madhya Pradesh and North-Eastern Karnataka. It is organized into five divisions: Mumbai, Bhusawal, Nagpur, Solapur and Pune. The details of the network by division are as follows [6] Central Railway Headquarters at CSMT.
†A footbridge links Prabhadevi to Parel on the Central line. Churchgate railway station is the terminus station at the south end of Mumbai city. In Mumbai, Western Line (WR) suburban trains use this station as terminus. Long-distance trains and goods trains terminate at Mumbai Central railway station instead.
Mumbai CR railway division is one of the five railway divisions under the jurisdiction of Central Railway zone of the Indian Railways. [1] This railway division was formed on 1853 and its headquarter is located at Mumbai CSMT in the state of Maharashtra of India.
This train is operated by Indian Railways, connecting Mumbai Central, Borivali, Vapi, Surat, Vadodara Jn, Ahmedabad Jn and Gandhinagar Capital. It is currently operated with train numbers 20901/20902 on 6 days a week basis. [1] [2] [3] [4]