Metro and what more about metro in india
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Mumbai metro is a rapid transit system serving the city of Mumbai and surrounding areas. It aims to reduce traffic congestion and supplement the overcrowded local train network. The system will ultimately comprise eight lines totaling 235km in length, with 200 stations. Line 1 opened in 2014 and is currently operational, while several other lines are under construction with the entire system expected to be complete by 2025. The metro aims to improve transportation in the city through increased connectivity and public transit options.
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Line number
Line 1 (operational)
Line 2a, line 2b, line 3, line 4, line 7 (under construction)
Line 6 (tendering)
Line 7 & line 4 north extensions, line 5 (planned)
Line 4 & line 7 south extensions, line 5 extension,line 8 (approved)
Number of stations 12
Daily ridership 380,000 (july 2017)[1]
Annual ridership 130 million [2]
Headquarters mumbai
Character 77% elevated, 22.8% underground,0.2% at-grade
Train length 4–8 coach trainsets
Headway
4 minutes (peak hours)
8 minutes (off-peak hours)
Technical
System length 11.4 km (7.1 mi)
No. Of tracks 2
Track gauge 1,435 mm (4 ft 8 1⁄2 in) (standard gauge)
Electrification 25 kv, 50 hz ac throughoverhead catenary[4]
Average speed 33 km/h (21 mph)[3]
Top speed 80 km/h (50 mph)[3]
System map](data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7)
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- 1. Mumbai metro 1 Life in a metro city could also mean a cosmopolitan metro city. This means being able to interact and live alongside with people from almost all over the country. Millions of people move to metros in search of livelihood and/or economic prosperity.The come the economy of numbers.Since so many people in a smaller area means less of long distance transport. So you get to purchase a variety of the best goods without having to travel long distance. More people means competition. Better education.Better transport. Better amenities and facilities. Metros can afford to play host to the best. Best hospitals, doctors,companies. This mean the metro has nothing but the best to offer. Then there is the night life for the hard-coreparty people Mumbai metro मुंबई मेट्रो Mumbai metro line 1 logo.png Train at azad nagar station, mumbai.jpg Overview Native name मुंबई मेट्रो Owner mmrda (all lines except lines 1 & 3), mumbai metro one (line 1), mumbai metro rail corporation (line 3) Locale mmr, maharashtra, india Transit type rapid transit Number of lines1
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- 4. Mumbai metro 4 15 km line would link Kalyan and Sheel Phata with 13 stations, bring metro connectivity to Kalyan East, Dombivili, Ambernath and Diva. 1 Mumbai metro is in Mumbai