Borivali railway station

Borivali
Mumbai Suburban Railway station
Location Borivali
Coordinates 19°13′44″N 72°51′26″E / 19.22897°N 72.85733°E / 19.22897; 72.85733
Owned by Ministry of Railways, Indian Railways
Line(s) Western Line
Platforms 9
Tracks 9
Construction
Structure type Standard on-ground station
Platform levels 19.0 metres (62.3 ft)
Other information
Station code BO
Fare zone Western Railways
Electrified Yes
Services
Preceding station  
Mumbai Suburban Railway
  Following station
toward Churchgate
Western Line
toward Dahanu Road
Location
Borivali
Location within Mumbai

Borivali is a railway station on the Western line of the Mumbai Suburban Railway network.

The Borivali Railway Station[1] is a terminus for all slow, semi-fast and fast trains on the Mumbai Suburban Railway system of Maharashtra state, India. It also serves as the final city-limit stop for all mail and express trains on Western Railway before leaving Mumbai. As of 2006, there were plans to extend the Harbour Line to Borivali, and expansion plans are in full steam at the railway station.Borivali caters to almost 2.88 lakhs passengers everyday and is the busiest station on western suburban line of Mumbai

Platforms

As of July 2011, there are nine platforms at the station. The trains that these platforms handle are as follows:

The 7th and 8th platforms are terminal platforms.

Gallery

References

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