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OVERVIEW OF THE EXISTING MUMBAI SUBURBAN RAILWAY
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The Suburban Railway System in Mumbai is the most complex, densely loaded and intensively utilized system in the world.
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It has the highest passenger density in the world – More than 8 million commuters travel everyday.
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Two zonal Railways, Western Railway (WR) and Central Railway (CR), operate the Mumbai Suburban Railway System.
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It is spread over an expanse of 385 route kms.
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The suburban services are run by Electric Multiple Units (EMUs)
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277 rakes (train sets) of 12-car & 15-car composition are utilized to run more than 3000 train services.
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It is operated on 25 KV AC power supply from overhead catenary.
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Source : Welcome to Mumbai Railway Vikas Corporation Ltd. CMS Team Last Reviewed on: 18-10-2022 
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