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Blog Entry# 6163966
Posted: Aug 21 (13:19)

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Aug 21 (13:19)   Western Railway Expands Capacity with New Borivali-Virar Lines

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Land acquisition begins for 5th and 6th railway lines on Borivali-Palghar corridor

Western Railway and the Palghar collectorate are acquiring land for the construction of two new lines between Borivali and Virar on the Western Railway corridor. This project, estimated at ₹2,184.02 crore, aims to alleviate congestion on the existing line, leaving it dedicated for suburban trains. Construction is underway with tenders...
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awarded for bridge construction, foot over bridges, and station buildings. The project is anticipated to be completed by December 2027.

Western Railway aur Palghar collectorate, Borivali se Virar tak panchvi aur chhathi line banane ke liye property acquire kar rahe hain. Yeh project ₹2,184.02 crore ka hai aur iska maksad existing line par congestion ko kam karna hai, jisse sirf suburban trains chalaayi jaa sakein. Construction ka kaam chal raha...
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hai aur bridge construction, foot over bridges aur station buildings ke liye tender bhi de diye gaye hain. Project December 2027 tak complete hone ki ummid hai.

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From Dahisar To Vasai Rd Land Available Or Not
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throughout land is not available but they might have to realign the lines there.
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I read that news. The land acquisition in Vasai is being done on east side which means additional lines will be laid on east side only. For places like Dahisar where land may not be available, the booking/station master offices might be shifted on top of existing lines, as being done in Malad.
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But any possibility of shifting lines in west between BVI Bhayandar?
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5th and 6th lines for long distance trains will remain on east side only
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