Vasai Road–Roha line

Vasai Road–Roha line
Overview
System Mumbai Suburban Railway
Status Operational
Locale Palghar district
Raigad district
Thane district
Termini Vasai Road
Diva, Panvel, Roha
Stations 23
Operation
Owner Indian Railway
Operator(s) Central Railway (CR)
Western Railway (WR)
Character At Grade
Technical
Number of tracks 2
Track gauge 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) Broad gauge
Electrification Yes
Operating speed 100 km/h (62 mph)

The Vasai Road–Roha line of the Mumbai Suburban Railway is a public transit system. It connects Northern suburbs of Mumbai with Navi Mumbai and Roha on Konkan Railway. The Vasai Road–Roha line connects the Western line station of Vasai Road with the Central line station of Roha which last station before Konkan Railway starts. It intersects the main line of the Central line at Diva. The MEMUs operate between Dahanu Road and Panvel/Roha. It consists of 23 stations from Vasai Road railway station in north to Roha in south.[1][2][3][4]

The Vasai Road–Roha line is one of the three major corridors in Mumbai, which bifurcate as they run into suburban satellite towns.[5][6]

Vasai Road–
Roha Line
Western Line to Dahanu Road
 Vasai Road
Western Line to Churchgate
 Juchandra
 Kaman Road
 Kharbao
 Bhiwandi
Central Line
to Kasara and Khopoli
 Kopar
Diva
Central Line to Mumbai CST
 Dativali
 Nilaje
 Taloja
 Navade Road
 Kalamboli
Harbour Line to Mumbai CST
& Trans-Harbour Line to Thane
to Karjat
 Panvel
to Uran City
 Somtane
 Rasayani
 Apta
 Jite
 Hamrapur
 Pen
 Kasu
 Nagothane
 Nidi
 Roha
Konkan Railway to Goa

Route and halts

Vasai Road –Roha line
# Station Name Station Code Connections
1Vasai RoadBSRWestern line
2JuchandraJCNRNone
3Kaman RoadKARDNone
4KharbaoKHBVNone
5Bhiwandi RoadBIRDNone
6KoparKOPRCentral line (Main)
7Diva JunctionDIVACentral line (Main)
8DativaliDTVLNone
9NilajeNIIJNone
10TalojaTPNDNone
11Navade RoadNVRDNone
12KalamboliKLMCNone
13Panvel JunctionPNVLHarbour line
14SomtaneSMNENone
15RasayaniRSYINone
16AptaAPTANone
17JiteJITENone
18HamrapurHMRRNone
19PenPENNone
20KasuKASUNone
21NagothaneNGTNNone
22NidiNIDINone
23RohaROHAKonkan Railway

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Sanpada, Kurla sheds to clear rake service backlog | Mumbai News". Times of India. Retrieved 2017-09-05.
  2. ↑ "Bonanza for Mumbai rail commuters". Business Standard News. Retrieved 2017-09-05.
  3. ↑ "Decoding Ro-Ro, The Rolling Highway System". swarajyamag.com. Retrieved 2017-09-05.
  4. ↑ "Railways to spend Rs 111 crore to expand local train network - News". mid-day.com. Retrieved 2017-09-05.
  5. ↑ "Minor drop in deaths on tracks of Western Railways | Mumbai News". Times of India. Retrieved 2017-09-05.
  6. ↑ "Big suburbanisation plan has few takers". Mumbai Mirror. Retrieved 2017-09-05.
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