Mumbai Metro Pink Line – Info, Route Maps, Fares, Tenders & Updates

Information

Mumbai Metro Pink Line (Line-6) is a 15.18 km under construction elevated metro line connecting Swami Samarth Nagar (Lokhandwala) – JVLR – SEEPZ – Powai – Vikhroli through 13 stations.

The Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) is the owner of the Pink Line and Maha Mumbai Metro Operations Corporation (MMMOCL) will operate and maintain all train services.

The Detailed Project Report (DPR) for Line-6 was prepared by the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation in December 2016, and approved by the Maharashtra state government’s cabinet on 24 October 2017 with a cost of Rs. 6,672 crore.

Line-6’s three civil contracts were awarded to J Kumar Infraprojects in August 2018 (package 03) & February 2019 (package 01R1), and to MBZ-EIIL JV (package 02R) in September 2018.

Line-6’s first section is expected to open in the end of 2026 and will be connected to other metro lines, bus and suburban rail services through multiple interchanges throughout its route. The line’s official colour was revealed to the public by MMRDA on February 28, 2020 as part of a major branding exercise to establish style guidelines with help from Systra MVA Consulting.

Key Figures

Operational: 0 km | Under Construction: 15.18 km

Estimated Cost: Rs. 6,672 crore
Estimated Daily Ridership: 7.69 lakh/day (2031)

System Specifications

Top Speed: 80 kmph
Average Speed: 34 kmph
Track Gauge: Standard Gauge – 1435 mm
Electrification: 25 kV, 50 Hz AC OHE
Signalling: Communication-based Train Control (CBTC)

Pink Line Route Info

Pink Line: Line-6 – Swami Samarth Nagar – Vikhroli

Length: 15.18 km
Type: Elevated
Depot: Kanjurmarg (15.02 hectares)
Number of Stations: 13
Stations Names: Swami Samarth Nagar, Adarsh Nagar, Jogeshwari (W), JVLR, Shyam Nagar, Maha Kali Caves, SEEPZ Village, Saki Vihar, Rambaug, Powai Lake, IIT Powai, Kanjur Marg, Vikhroli (EEH)
Note: All stations except Jogeshwari (W) and Shyam Nagar will have two levels. Concourse of these two stations will be on ground level.

Pink Line Route Map

Tentative location of Pink Line (Line-6’s) stations have been mapped out below.

Pink Line Overview Video

Pink Line Fares (Ticket Prices)

Pink Line’s fare structure, prices and rules have not been announced yet. MMRDA plans to use the latest technologies for its automatic fare collection (AFC) system to allow QR codes and phones enabled with Near Field Communication (NFC) to utilize the system.

Pink Line Tenders

Latest notices inviting tenders can be viewed on MMRDA’s website. News on these notices, their bidders, awarded tenders and contracts are covered in further detail on the news & construction page.

Pink Line’s Major Contractors

Contract	Contractor
Line-6’s DPR Preparer	Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC)
Line-6’s Interim Consultant	Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC)
Line-6’s Detailed Design Consultant (DDC)	S.p.A – SMEC India Pvt. Ltd JV
Line-6’s Independent Quality Audit Consultant	PADECO Co. Ltd.
Package BC-01R1: Construction of IIT Powai – Vikhroli (4.771 km viaduct & 3 stations)	J Kumar Infraprojects Ltd.
Package BC-02R: Construction of Shyam Nagar – IIT Powai (4.329 km viaduct & 5 stations)	MBZ – EIIL JV
Package BC-03: Construction of Swami Samarth Nagar – Shyam Nagar (6.079 km viaduct & 5 stations)	J Kumar Infraprojects Ltd.
BC-04: Architectural finishing works and erection of PEB roof at 3 stations: IIT Powai, Kanjurmarg and Vikhroli	Tender Cancelled by DMRC; Re-invited by MMRDA as CA-264
BC-05: Architectural finishing works and erection of PEB roof at 5 stations: Maha Kali Caves, SEEPZ Village, Saki Vihar Road, Rambaug & Powai Lake	Tender Cancelled by DMRC; Re-invited by MMRDA as CA-265
BC-06: Architectural finishing works and erection of PEB roof at 5 stations: Swami Samarth Nagar, Adarsh Nagar, Jogeshwari (W), JVLR & Shyam Nagar	Tender Cancelled by DMRC; Re-invited by MMRDA as CA-266
CT-38: 1500 MT of 90 UTS, UIC 60, 13 m, Class “A” 880 Grade Rails, IRS-T-12-2009	Jindal Steel and Power Ltd. (JSPL)
MT-08: Ballastless Track Fastening System	Pandrol Rahee Technologies
MT-09R: Ballastless Track including Supply of Buffer Stop	Paras Railtech
MT-13: Supply of 103,000 sets (41500 sets04 Anchor System and 61500 sets 02 Anchor System) Track Fastening System	Patil Rail Infrastructure Pvt. Ltd.
CA-132: Signaling and Train Control, Telecommunication and Platform Screen Doors system contract	Tender Cancelled
CA-130/MRS3: 108 Coach Rolling Stock contract	Tender Cancelled
CA-208: General Consultant (GC) for Kanjurmarg Depot’s Civil Construction	Consulting Engineers Group – Korea National Railway (CEG – KNR JV)
CA-209: Kanjurmarg Depot’s Civil Construction	Sam India Builtwell
CA-232 (Systems Package-1): 108 coach rolling stock, communication based signalling & train control, telecommunication, platform screen doors systems and depot machinery & plant including 15 years of comprehensive maintainence	Titagarh Rail Systems is lowest bidder
CA-233 (Systems Package-2): Power Supply and Traction, E&M, Lifts and Escalators Including 15 Years of Comprehensive Maintenance	IRCON International is lowest bidder
CA-238: Automatic Fare Collection (AFC) system for Line-6	Bidding Underway
CA-264: Architectural finishing works at three 03 elevated stations namely IIT Powai, Kanjurmarg W, and Vikhroli EEH	SS SS Constructions Pvt. Ltd.
CA-265: Architectural finishing works at five 05 elevated stations namely Mahakali Caves, SEEPZ Village, Saki Vihar Road, Rambaug and Powai lake	N A Construction Pvt. Ltd.
CA-266: Architectural finishing works at five 05 elevated stations namely Swami Samarth Nagar Adarsh Nagar, Jogeshwari W, JVLR and Shyam Nagar including two FOBs at Adarsh Nagar and JVLR Station	Landmark – Neev JV

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