Uran City railway station

Uran City railway station
Indian Railway Station
Location	Uran, Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra India
Elevation	6 metres (20 ft)
Owned by	Indian Railways
Operated by	Central Railways
Line(s)	Panvel-Uran Corridor Line
Platforms	2
Tracks	4 (Construction - New Line)
Connections	Auto stand
Construction
Structure type	Standard (on ground station)
Parking	No
Bicycle facilities	No
Other information
Status	Proposed
Station code	UNCT
Zone(s)	Central Railways
Division(s)	Lucknow NR railway division
Electrified	No

Uran City railway station is a proposed railway station in Raigarh district, Maharashtra. Its code is UNCT. It serves Uran city of Navi Mumbai. The will station consists of 2 platforms with all modern facilites.^[1]

In 1995, CIDCO has implemented a six-corridor railway project including the Mankhurd - CBD Belapur - Panvel Railway Line and Panvel/CBD Belapur - Uran Railway Line with an expenditure on a ratio of 67:33; ₹466 crore (US$69 million) from Indian Railways and ₹946 crore (US$140 million) from CIDCO.^[2][3]

The Uran railway station will lie on Panvel/Belapur - Uran Corridor Line was originally planned in 1996, but later it was halted due to unknown reasons in 2008.^[4][5]

References

1. "UNCT/Uran City". India Rail Info.
2. NERUL-URAN RAIL CORRIDOR GETS CIDCO PUSH
3. Cidco begins work on Nerul-Uran rail link
4. Phase 2 of Nerul-Uran corridor could be completed by 2018
5. CIDCO tells architects for stations on Seawoods-Uran rail corridor - See more at: http://www.mid-day.com/articles/keep-it-simple-cidco-tells-architects-for-stations-on-seawoods-uran-rail-corridor/16578182#sthash.Zo8eIutU.dpuf