Chinchpokli railway station

Chinchpokli
Mumbai Suburban Railway station
Coordinates 18°59′15″N 72°49′58″E / 18.98750°N 72.83278°E / 18.98750; 72.83278Coordinates: 18°59′15″N 72°49′58″E / 18.98750°N 72.83278°E / 18.98750; 72.83278
Owned by Ministry of Railways, Indian Railways
Line(s) Central Line
Construction
Structure type Standard on-ground station
Other information
Station code CHG
Fare zone Central Railways
History
Opened 1877[1]
Services
Preceding station  
MSR
  Following station
Central Line
Main Line
toward Kalyan
Location
Chinchpokli
Location within Mumbai
Chinchpokli station Banner

Chinchpokli is a railway station on the Central Line of the Mumbai Suburban Railway.

Chinchpokli platformboard

The Chinchpokli Railway station was opened in 1877.[2]

In 1896, during the Bombay plague epidemic, the Chinchpokli Station was converted into medical transit place.[2]

Notes and references

  1. http://www.cr.indianrailways.gov.in/view_section.jsp?lang=0&id=0,6,1191,1192,1394,1396,1410,1411
  2. 1 2 "File:Chinchpokli Station Banner.jpg". Wikimedia.org. 3 June 2018. Retrieved 2 June 2018.
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