Thane Metrolite: Project Information, Tenders, Stations, Routes and Updates

Key Information

• Project Name: Thane Metrolite Project
• Owner: Govt. of Maharashtra
• Operator: Maharashtra Metro Rail Corporation Limited
• Project Type: Light Rail Transit System (LRTS)
• Project Cost: INR 13,095 Crores
• Total Length: 29.0 km
• Phases/Lines: 1 (1 Line)
• Completion Target: 2025
• Status: Under Review

Thane Metrolite Network

Line 1: Teen Hath Naka - New Thane

• Total length: 29.0 km
• Total Stations: 22
• Route: Teen Hath Naka, Raila Devi, Wagle Circle, Lokmanya Nagar Bus Depot, Shivaji Nagar, Neelkanth Terminal, Gandhi Nagar, Kolshet Industrial Area, Manpada, Dongripada, Vijaynagar, Waghbil, Waterfront, Patlipada, Azad Nagar Bus Stop, Manorma Nagar, Balkum Naka, Balkum Pada, Rabodi, Shivaji Chowk, Thane Junction and New Thane.
• Depot: Kasarvadavli

Metrolite Features

• Design Speed: 70 km/h
• Operational Speed: 30-35 km/h
• Track Guage: 1435 mm (Standard Gauge)
• Signalling: CBTC along with ATC, ATP, ATS, ATO, UTO.
• Electrification: 25kV, 50Hz (OHE/OCS)
• Cost of Rolling Stock: 50% reduction in compared to other Metro systems
• No. of Coaches: 3
• Length of a Metrolite Train: 30 meters
• Passenger capacity: 300
• Construction Cost: Rs 100-120 Crore per km.

For more details, please read the standard specification of Metrolite issued by Govt. of India