Bhakti Park monorail station

Bhakti Park is a monorail station on Line 1 of the Mumbai Monorail serving the Bhakti Park housing colony in the Wadala area of Mumbai, India. It was opened to the public on 2 February 2014, as part of the first phase of Line 1.[2]

Bhakti Park
monorail station
General information
Coordinates19°01′45″N 72°52′39″E / 19.029072°N 72.877532°E / 19.029072; 72.877532
Owned byMumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA)
Line(s)Line 1
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeElevated
ParkingNo
Bicycle facilitiesNo
History
Opened2 February 2014 (2014-02-02)
Passengers
2014700 daily[1]
Services
Preceding station Mumbai Monorail Following station
Mysore Colony
towards Chembur
Line 1 Wadala Depot
towards Jacob Circle
Location
Bhakti Park is located in Mumbai
Bhakti Park
Bhakti Park
Location within Mumbai

The station will also be an interchange for the upcoming fourth line of the Mumbai Metro.[3] In 2018, an affidavit was filed in the Bombay High Courtstating that the station was among four that did not receive the requisite clearances from the Mumbai Fire Brigade and Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation.[4][5]

References

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  1. ^ "A year on, Monorail notches up a milestone of 50 lakh riders".
  2. ^ "India's first Monorail rolls out in city". The Indian Express. Retrieved 2 February 2014.
  3. ^ "Detailed Project Report for Line 4". MMRDA. Retrieved 9 October 2018.
  4. ^ "Mumbai: Four Monorail stations built without proper permission". Free Press Journal. 14 March 2018. Retrieved 9 October 2018.
  5. ^ "'Monorail stations built on four roads without BMC nod'". Mumbai Mirror. 14 March 2018. Retrieved 9 October 2018.