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Mumbai Monorail
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Mumbai Monorail
Mumbai Monorail
is a
monorail
system in the city of
Mumbai
, India, part of a major expansion of
public transport in the city
. The project was implemented by the
Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority
(MMRDA), along with a consortium of Mumbai-based conglomerate
Larsen & Toubro
and the Malaysian infrastructure firm
Scomi Engineering Bhd
. It is the first monorail in India since the
Kundala Valley Railway
and
Patiala State Monorail Trainways
were closed in the 1920s. Construction began in 2009 and the first operational line, between
Wadala Depot
and
Chembur
, was opened to the public on 2 February 2014. Trains were run from 7am to 3pm IST in the initial stages, but extended to operate for 14 hours, from 6 am to 8 pm, from 15 April 2014.
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