Line 5 (Mumbai Metro)

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File:MMRDA LOGO.jpg Mumbai Metro Orange Line 5
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Overview
StatusUnder Construction
OwnerMumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA)
LocaleThane, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
TerminiThane
Stations17
WebsiteLine 5
Service
TypeMetro
SystemMumbai Metro
History
Commenced18 October 2019; 4 years ago (2019-10-18)
Planned opening2022; 2 years ago (2022)
Technical
Line length24.9 km (15.5 mi)
CharacterElevated
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in) standard gauge
Route map
Template:MM Line 5

Orange Line 5 of the Mumbai Metro, or the Thane-Bhiwandi-Kalyan Line, is part of the metro system for the city of Mumbai, India. This line is fully elevated.

The 24.9 km-long Thane-Bhiwandi-Kalyan Metro-V corridor will have 17 stations and will cost Rs. 8,416 crore. It will be totally an elevated corridor. It will connect Thane to Bhiwandi and Kalyan in the eastern suburbs. The stations include Kapurbawdi in Thane (West), Balkum Naka, Kasheli, Kalher, Purna, Anjur Phata, Dhamankar Naka, Bhiwandi, Gopal Nagar, Temghar, Rajnouli Village, Govegaon MIDC, Kongaon, Durgadi Fort, Sahajanand Chowk, Kalyan Railway Station. The line was approved by the Maharashtra Cabinet on 24 October 2017.[1]

The MMRDA began carrying out survey work for the line by December 2017.[2] Survey work was interrupted due to protests by some shopkeepers and residents of Bhiwandi.[3]

Stations[edit]

There will be 17 stations on Line 5.

Orange Line 5
# Station Name Status Connections Layout
English Marathi
1 Kapurbawdi कापूरबावडी Under Construction  Green Line 4  (Under Construction) Elevated
2 Balkum Naka बाळकुम नाका Under Construction None Elevated
3 Kasheli कशेळी Under Construction None Elevated
4 Kalher काल्हेर Under Construction None Elevated
5 Purna पूर्णा Under Construction None Elevated
6 Anjur Phata अंजूर फाटा Under Construction Indian Railways Elevated
7 Dhamankar Naka धामणकर नाका Under Construction None Elevated
8 Bhiwandi भिवंडी Under Construction None Elevated
9 Gopal Nagar गोपाल नगर Under Construction None Elevated
10 Temghar टेमघर Under Construction None Elevated
11 Rajnouli Village राजनौली गाव Under Construction None Elevated
12 Govegaon MIDC गोवेगाव एमआयडीसी Under Construction None Elevated
13 Kongaon कोणगाव Under Construction None Elevated
14 Durgadi Fort दुर्गाडी किल्ला Under Construction None Elevated
15 Sahajanand Chowk सहजानंद चौक Under Construction None Elevated
16 Kalyan Railway Station कल्याण रेल्वे स्थानक Under Construction Central line, Indian Railways Elevated
17 Kalyan APMC कल्याण एपीएमसी Under Construction  Orange Line 12  (Proposed) Elevated

References[edit]

  1. "Mumbai Metro's corridor 5 and 6 gets Maharashtra cabinet approval". Livemint. 24 October 2017. Retrieved 9 October 2018.
  2. "Mumbai Metro-5 to move through crowded areas of Thane". The Asian Age. 28 December 2017. Retrieved 9 October 2018.
  3. "Bhiwandi residents oppose Metro 5". The Asian Age. 1 August 2018. Retrieved 9 October 2018.