Mysore Colony monorail station explained

Mysore Colony
Type:Monorail station
Style:Mumbai Monorail
Coordinates:19.0278°N 72.8913°W
Line:Line 1
Structure:Elevated
Tracks:2
Parking:No
Bicycle:No
Owned:Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA)
Passengers:1000 daily[1]
Pass Year:2014
Map Type:India Mumbai
Map Size:300
Map Dot Label:Mysore Colony
Map State:collapsed

Mysore Colony is a monorail station of the Mumbai Monorail serving the only passenger Rail connectivity to Mahul region of Eastern Mumbai.

It gives direct connectivity to Bharat Petroleum Refinery, Tata Thermal Power Plant, Trombay MSETCL Substation from Chembur, Curry Road station, Lalbaug, Lower Parel railway station & Wadala Suburban Railway stations. It was opened to the public on 2 February 2014, as part of the first phase of Line 1.[2] Mysuru Colony recorded the lowest passenger traffic among 7 stations of Line 1, during the first 3 days of operation.[3]

Notes and References

  1. News: Shaikh . Ateeq . A year on, Monorail notches up a milestone of 50 lakh riders . 19 December 2020 . DNA India . 1 February 2015 . en.
  2. News: India’s first Monorail rolls out in city . . 2 February 2014 . 6 February 2014.
  3. News: Monorail: Chembur, Wadala Depot most popular stns, but true picture awaited. 5 February 2014. The Times of India. 5 February 2014. Manthan K . Mehta.