MRVC Commissions New South Foot Over Bridge At Bhandup Station To Ease Passenger Congestion
October 30, 2025: The Mumbai Railway Vikas Corporation (MRVC) has commissioned a new six-metre-wide South Foot Over Bridge (FOB) at Bhandup Station to improve east-west connectivity and ease passenger congestion during peak hours. The bridge, located at the southern end of the station, near Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CSMT), connects all platforms — 1, 2/3, […]
Mumbai Advances Multimodal Integration At Key Rail And Metro Stations To Ease Commutes
August 7, 2025: Mumbai is moving forward with plans to integrate its suburban railway and metro networks at key junctions—Dadar, Andheri, Ghatkopar, and Kurla—to streamline transfers, reduce commute times, and promote inclusive and sustainable mobility for daily commuters. The Mumbai Rail Vikas Corporation (MRVC), in coordination with the Mumbai Metro Rail Corporation (MMRC) and the […]
Railways Sanction Rs 52,724 Crore For Major Overhaul Of Mumbai Suburban Network
July 29, 2025: Mumbai’s suburban railway network is on track for a comprehensive upgrade, as the Ministry of Railways has approved projects worth Rs 52,724 crore under various phases of the Mumbai Urban Transport Project (MUTP). These projects aim to improve capacity, safety, and connectivity for millions of daily commuters in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region. […]
BMC Begins Structural Repairs On SCLR & Kurla Flyover
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has started strengthening and repairing the Santacruz-Chembur Link Road (SCLR) and the Swami Narayan overpass in Kurla in response to consultant suggestions. The project is anticipated to be completed within the next 15 months at an estimated cost of Rs 31 crore. SCLR is a crucial 6.45-km-long, 45.7-metre-wide arterial road […]
MRVC Revives Plan For Direct Local Train Services Between Virar & Panvel
Mumbai commuters may soon benefit from direct local train services between Virar and Panvel as the Mumbai Rail Vikas Corporation (MRVC) has reintroduced the Panvel-Vasai Suburban Railway Project under Mumbai Urban Transport Project (MUTP) 3B. Once operational, the route is expected to enhance East-West connectivity and extend services to Virar. The plan includes constructing a […]