Bhakti Park monorail station

Bhakti Park
monorail station
The station as seen from street level
Coordinates 19°01′45″N 72°52′39″E / 19.029072°N 72.877532°E / 19.029072; 72.877532
Owned by Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA)
Line(s) Line 1
Tracks 2
Construction
Structure type Elevated
Parking No
Bicycle facilities No
History
Opened 2 February 2014 (2014-02-02)
Traffic
Passengers (2014) 700 daily[1]
Services
Preceding station   Mumbai Monorail   Following station
toward Chembur
Line 1
Terminus

Bhakti Park is a monorail station on Line 1 of the Mumbai Monorail serving the Bhakti Park housing colony in the Wadala area of Mumbai, India. It was opened to the public on 2 February 2014, as part of the first phase of Line 1.[2]

The station will also be an interchange for the upcoming fourth line of the Mumbai Metro.[3] In 2018, an affidavit was filed in the Bombay High Courtstating that the station was among four that did not receive the requisite clearances from the Mumbai Fire Brigade and Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation.[4][5]

The Bhakti Park station.

References

  1. http://www.dnaindia.com/mumbai/report-a-year-on-monorail-notches-up-a-milestone-of-50-lakh-riders-2057228
  2. "India's first Monorail rolls out in city". The Indian Express. Retrieved 2014-02-02.
  3. "Detailed Project Report for Line 4". MMRDA. Retrieved 9 October 2018.
  4. "Mumbai: Four Monorail stations built without proper permission". Free Press Journal. 14 March 2018. Retrieved 9 October 2018.
  5. "'Monorail stations built on four roads without BMC nod'". Mumbai Mirror. 14 March 2018. Retrieved 9 October 2018.
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