Marol Naka metro station

Marol Naka (known as Ajmera Marol Naka for sponsorship reasons) is a metro station on Line 1 of the Mumbai Metro serving the Marol neighbourhood of Andheri in Mumbai, India. It was opened to the public on 8 June 2014.[1]


Marol Naka
Mumbai Metro station
LocationAndheri-Kurla Road, Marol, Andheri (East), Mumbai
Coordinates19.108195°N 72.879536°E / 19.108195; 72.879536
Owned byMumbai Metro One Private Limited (MMOPL)
Operated byMumbai Metro One Pvt Ltd (MMOPL)
Line(s) Blue Line 1 
Platforms2 side platform Platform-1 → Ghatkopar
Platform-2 → Versova
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeElevated
Platform levels3
ParkingNo
Disabled accessYes
Other information
Station codeMAN
History
OpenedJune 8, 2014 (2014-06-08)
Electrified25 kV 50 Hz AC through overhead catenary
Services
Preceding station   Mumbai Metro   Following station
toward Versova
Blue Line 1
toward Ghatkopar
Location
Marol Naka
Location within Mumbai

Upon the metro line being commissioned for passengers, the BEST launched a special bus service Metro Pheri 1 which brings commuters from a distance to the closest of the 3 metro stations it serves. It runs from SEEPZ and via the B crossroad arrives at Chakala (J.B.Nagar) metro station then runs parallel to the metro line alongside Andheri Kurla Road touching Airport Road metro station and Marol Naka metro station then via Marol Maroshi Road back to SEEPZ.

Ajmera Marol Naka metro station – Platform board
Metro Pheri 1 route map

Station layout
G Street level Exit/Entrance
L1 Mezzanine Fare control, station agent, Metro Card vending machines, crossover, Bank ATMs, foodstalls
L2 Side platform No- 1, doors will open on the left
Eastbound Towards →Ghatkopar
Westbound →Towards ←Versova
Side platform No- 2, doors will open on the left
L2

Facilities

List of available ATM at Marol Naka metro station are

Kotak Mahindra Bank

Connections

The station will be an interchange station between Lines 1 and 3 of the Metro once the latter is commissioned.

See also

References
  1. http://www.mid-day.com/articles/mumbai-metro-hits-tracks-and-handful-of-speed-bumps/15363181
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