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Vasai Road railway station

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Location
  
Vasai

Station code
  
BSR

Platforms in use
  
8

Tracks
  
9

Phone
  
092251 32536

Vasai Road railway station

Owned by
  
Ministry of Railways, Indian Railways

Line(s)
  
Western Line, Central Line

Structure type
  
Standard on-ground station

Address
  
Vasai Station Rd, Samarth Krupa Nagar, Vasai East, Vasai, Maharashtra 401202

Owners
  
Ministry of Railways, Indian Railways

Similar
  
Panvel railway station, Bandra Terminus railway st, Mumbai Central railway st, Dadar railway station, Vadodara Junction railway st

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Vasai Road Junction is a railway station on the Western line and Vasai Road - Diva - Panvel - Roha route of the Central Line, of the Mumbai Suburban Railway network. Vasai is a historical suburban town north of Mumbai and it is located in Palghar district. It is a much modern part of Vasai Taluka. It is a part of the new Vasai-Virar City.

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Station layout

6 of the 7 platforms at Vasai Road are laid out side by side. Platform no. 1 at Vasai Road is constructed approximately 500 meters South of Platform 2 similar to platform 8 at Borivali. Vasai Road is an important cross over point between Western & Central railways in Mumbai as trains from Konkan region & Pune cross over to the Western Line here.

Platforms 2 - 5 handle the local trains in the up & down directions. Platform 6 & 7 handle outstation trains that have a halt at Vasai Road.They also handle two Rajdhani Express trains. Platform 1 is a dedicated platform to handle local trains that start/terminate at Vasai Road. Also platform 6 and 7 holds freight train for going towards diva.

References

Vasai Road railway station Wikipedia