Port line (Mumbai Suburban Railway)

Port line
Overview
OwnerCIDCO and Indian Railways
LocaleNavi Mumbai, Maharashtra
Termini
Stations10
Service
TypeSuburban rail
SystemMumbai Suburban Railway
Operator(s)Central Railway (CR)
Rolling stockBHEL, Siemens
History
Opened11 November 2018; 6 years ago (2018-11-11)
Technical
Line length26.7 km (16.6 mi)
CharacterAt Grade
Track gauge5 ft 6 in (1,676 mm) broad gauge
ElectrificationYes
Route map

Nerul
Seawoods–Darave
Sagar Sangam
CBD Belapur
Targhar
Bamandongri
Kharkopar
Phase 1
Phase 2
Gavan
Ranjanpada
Nhava Sheva
Dronagiri
Uran

Port Line of the Mumbai Suburban Railway is a railway line serving between CBD Belapur and Nerul in Navi Mumbai with Uran in Navi Mumbai of India, which is attached to the Harbour line. It was inaugurated on 11 November 2018. Daily services started on 12 November 2018.[1]

This railway line will help to accelerate the growth of Navi Mumbai, Jawaharlal Nehru Port, and the Newly developed areas of Mumbai And also will cater to the passenger traffic demands generated by Jawaharlal Nehru Port, port-based industries, ONGC, the Defence establishment and other residential, industrial, and warehousing complexes in Uran.

  1. ^ "Mumbai: First Phase of Nerul-Seawoods-Uran rail line commissioned". Times of India. 11 November 2018. Retrieved 26 November 2020.