Andheri metro station

Andheri अंधेरी
metro station
Location	Andheri, Mumbai
Coordinates	19°07′15″N 72°50′53″E / 19.120791°N 72.848132°E
Owned by	Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA)
Operated by	Mumbai Metro One Pvt Ltd (MMOPL)
Platforms	2
Tracks	2
Construction
Structure type	Elevated
Platform levels	3
Parking	No
History
Opened	8 June 2014
Electrified	Yes
Services
Preceding station   Mumbai Metro   Following station Azad Nagar toward Versova Line 1 Western Express Highway toward Ghatkopar

Andheri is a metro station on Line 1 of the Mumbai Metro serving the Andheri suburb of Mumbai, India. It was opened to the public on 8 June 2014. After Ghatkopar, Andheri is the busiest station on Line 1, with 20% of all passengers traveling through the station.^[1]

The Andheri station is connected with the Andheri railway station through a skywalk.^[2][3][4]

Andheri metro stationboard

Like other Line 1 stations, the interior walls of Andheri station are embellished with murals. The designs at Andheri were styled by three third-year architecture students: Shamika Desai, Misri Patel, and Shriya Sanil.^[5]

References

1. Shaikh, Ateeq (12 August 2014). "3 commuters fall off Mumbai Metro platform in separate incidents". Dnaindia.com.
2. Ateeq Shaikh (2014-03-31). "Ghatkopar railway station to soon to be integrated with metro station". Dnaindia.com. Retrieved 2014-06-17.
3. FPJ Bureau (12 June 2014). "Commuters sandwiched between Mumbai Metro and railways". Free Press Journal.
4. Mehta, Manthan K (8 June 2014). "Andheri, Ghatkopar stations ill-prepared for commuter surge". The Times of India.
5. Tatke, Sukhada (9 June 2014). "Murals breathe life into Mumbai Metro stations". The Hindu.