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IN PHOTOS: Virar-Dahanu rail quadrupling project almost half complete

Updated On: 03 February, 2026 08:46 PM IST | Asif Ali Sayed

The key project of Virar-Dahanu rail quadrupling, which promises to boost Western Railway's Mumbai train services in a major way, has now completed 47 per cent. Pics/Special Arrangement (Story:Rajendra B. Aklekar)

The key project of Virar-Dahanu rail quadrupling, which promises to boost Western Railway's Mumbai train services in a major way, has now completed 47 per cent. Pics/Special Arrangement (Story:Rajendra B. Aklekar)

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The key project of Virar-Dahanu rail quadrupling, which promises to boost Western Railway's Mumbai train services in a major way, has now completed 47 per cent. Pics/Special Arrangement (Story:Rajendra B. Aklekar)
The project promises to segregate suburban and outstation trains and allow for seamless travel

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The project promises to segregate suburban and outstation trains and allow for seamless travel

Mumbai Railway Vikas Corporation (MRVC) on Tuesday said all major statutory approvals, including land acquisition, environmental clearances, and forest clearances, have been obtained

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Mumbai Railway Vikas Corporation (MRVC) on Tuesday said all major statutory approvals, including land acquisition, environmental clearances, and forest clearances, have been obtained

The officials said that the project was progressing in a planned manner with coordinated execution across civil, electrical, signalling, and track works, while ensuring safety and minimal disruption to existing train operations

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The officials said that the project was progressing in a planned manner with coordinated execution across civil, electrical, signalling, and track works, while ensuring safety and minimal disruption to existing train operations

Construction of two crucial railway bridges on the Virar-Dahanu Road quadrupling project is progressing steadily near Vaitarna on the Western Railway corridor, officials said

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Construction of two crucial railway bridges on the Virar-Dahanu Road quadrupling project is progressing steadily near Vaitarna on the Western Railway corridor, officials said

At Virar station, major remodelling works are in progress, including widening of Platform 3A, construction of elevated decks, and reconfiguration of platforms to support future Churchgate-Dahanu suburban services, they said

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At Virar station, major remodelling works are in progress, including widening of Platform 3A, construction of elevated decks, and reconfiguration of platforms to support future Churchgate-Dahanu suburban services, they said

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