{"id":862,"date":"2023-01-09T11:52:02","date_gmt":"2023-01-09T11:52:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.homebazaar.com\/news\/?p=862"},"modified":"2025-07-22T09:38:47","modified_gmt":"2025-07-22T09:38:47","slug":"phase-2-of-mumbai-metro-line-2a-and-7-will-be-operational-shortly-mmrda","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.homebazaar.com\/news\/phase-2-of-mumbai-metro-line-2a-and-7-will-be-operational-shortly-mmrda\/","title":{"rendered":"Phase 2 Of Mumbai Metro Line 2A and 7 Will Be Operational Shortly: MMRDA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Metro lines 2A and 7&#8217;s second phase will soon be operational, according to the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA). Dahanukarwadi in Kandivali is connected to DN Nagar by line 2A, and Aarey Road is linked to the Andheri Highway by line 7.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The MMRDA will use lines 2A and 7 for a 16-hour mega block on January 8 between 6 am and 10 pm to test integrated signalling systems and combine the initial phase of metro lines with the 2nd phase.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The MMRDA stated in a release on Friday that all civil construction in addition to system upgrades for both metro lines had been finished. It claimed that once both lines are fully functioning, traffic on the roads will decrease.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">According to SVR Srinivas, metropolitan commissioner of MMRDA, &#8220;the entire civil construction and the system operations of the metro lines have been done and soon the 2nd phase of the metro 2A &amp; 7 would be in service of Mumbaikars.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">According to him, the Versova-Andheri-Ghatkopar segment of the Mumbai metro will be connected with these lines via the city&#8217;s first metro corridor.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The 9.5 km-long section of the 18.6 km-long 2A corridor connecting Dahisar east and DN Nagar (Yellow Line) that runs from Dahisar east through Dahanukarwadi will be operational starting in April 2022. The Red Line, a 16.5 km metro section between Dahisar (east) and Andheri High, is also active for its 9.75 km length between Dahisar (east) and Aarey Colony.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The general public won&#8217;t be able to use the subway within the mega block time.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8220;Systems like the public address system, the passenger data display system, and the rolling stock will all be subjected to comprehensive integrated testing along with signalling, communication, and PSD systems. Throughout the block period, the system&#8217;s reliability and commuter safety will be examined &#8220;, they stated.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Metro lines 2A and 7&#8217;s second phase will soon be operational, according to the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA). Dahanukarwadi in Kandivali is connected to DN Nagar by line 2A, and Aarey Road is linked to the Andheri Highway by line 7. 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