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Coordinates: 18°59′38″N 72°49′59″E / 18.994°N 72.833°E / 18.994; 72.833
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'''Currey Road''' is a neighbourhood in [[Mumbai]], with a railway station on the Central line of the [[Mumbai Suburban Railway]] serving the areas of [[Lalbaug]] and [[Parel]].
'''Currey Road''' is a neighbourhood in [[Mumbai]], with a railway station on the Central line of the [[Mumbai Suburban Railway]] serving the areas of [[Lalbaug]] and [[Parel]].

[[File:Curry Road Station banner.jpg|left|Station History Display Board placed near booking office, [[Curry Road,Mumbai]] [[India]]]]


Currey Road is situated in central Mumbai and is surrounded by famous places like [[Lalbaug]], [[Lower Parel]]. There is a [[Overpass|Flyover]] (constructed in 1915) which constitutes the biggest part of Currey Road & the Railway station divides the road in 2 major parts, '''East''' & '''West'''.
Currey Road is situated in central Mumbai and is surrounded by famous places like [[Lalbaug]], [[Lower Parel]]. There is a [[Overpass|Flyover]] (constructed in 1915) which constitutes the biggest part of Currey Road & the Railway station divides the road in 2 major parts, '''East''' & '''West'''.

Revision as of 14:09, 7 January 2018

Currey Road
Mumbai Suburban Railway station
General information
Coordinates18°59′38″N 72°49′59″E / 18.994°N 72.833°E / 18.994; 72.833
Owned byMinistry of Railways, Indian Railways
Line(s)Central Line
Platforms2
Tracks4
Construction
Structure typeStandard on-ground station
ParkingNo
Other information
Fare zoneCentral Railways
History
ElectrifiedYes
Services
Preceding station  
MSR
  Following station
Template:Mumbai Suburban Railway lines
Main Line
Route map
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Location
Currey Road is located in Mumbai
Currey Road
Currey Road
Location within Mumbai

Currey Road is a neighbourhood in Mumbai, with a railway station on the Central line of the Mumbai Suburban Railway serving the areas of Lalbaug and Parel.

Station History Display Board placed near booking office, Curry Road,Mumbai India
Station History Display Board placed near booking office, Curry Road,Mumbai India

Currey Road is situated in central Mumbai and is surrounded by famous places like Lalbaug, Lower Parel. There is a Flyover (constructed in 1915) which constitutes the biggest part of Currey Road & the Railway station divides the road in 2 major parts, East & West.

Currey Road Station was originally built to carry horses during the British Raj. During the derby (horse race) season, a special train used to carry horses from the race course to the stud farms in Pune.[1]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Special News, Special Stories, Special Reports, Hot News Today, Blogs, Editorial - Midday". mid-day.