monorail
Instead of 7, Monorail will now come in every 20 mins
The Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) had revised the rates recently.
MMRDA to directly purchase rail rakes
Authority takes decision in bid to open corridor soon.
CRS gives conditional nod for 2nd phase of monorail
The MMRDA now needs to get the state government’s nod for commencing work on the entire corridor.
Phase 1 of mono corridor might start by March
Phase 2 (Wadala to Jacob Circle) has been in limbo for some time now.
Mumbai monorail services will not start this year
The fire had gutted two coaches of the monorail and damaged the rooftop of the station.
Phase-1 to get back on track next week
This may take another eight days, confirmed UPS Madan, Metropolitan Commissioner, MMRDA.
Heated tyre led to monorail fire
The official added that a technical fault in the rake released a spark, which came in contact with the tyre, causing the fire.
Mumbai monorail phase 2 corridor frequency to be affected after blaze
The authorities also admitted that the fire had pushed back the testing schedule of phase 2.
MMRDA face Rs 1.50 lakh loss daily
According to fire officials, two coaches, which were ‘fire resistant,’ were gutted in the fire.
Riddled with technical snags, losses Chembur-Wadala monorail runs on
A majority of the snags have occurred on the route due to power failures and voltage fluctuations.