Archive · 7 Sep 2025
Mumbai's Metro Line 11: New Route to Connect Wadala and Colaba
Imagine building a new train line in Mumbai!
This new train, called Line 11, will connect Wadala to Colaba, making it easier to get around.
It will run underground in busy areas.
The project costs a lot of money, around 24,000 crore rupees.
The government has approved it and is seeking loans from Japan.
Construction starts in 2027 and finishes in 2030.
It is expected to carry many people.
This new train will help reduce traffic jams and make it easier to go to places like the Gateway of India.
Metro Line 11 will connect Wadala with Colaba in South Mumbai.
The project is estimated to cost around Rs 24,000 crore.
The line will have 14 stations, with 13 underground.
Construction is expected to begin around 2027 and be completed by 2030.
The line is designed to decongest traffic and improve connectivity in the city.
- Who
- Mumbai Metro Rail Corporation Ltd (MMRC) is implementing the project.
- What
- Construction of Mumbai Metro Line 11, connecting Wadala to Colaba.
- When
- Construction is expected to start around 2027 and finish by 2030.
- Where
- The route spans from Wadala to Colaba in Mumbai, India.
- Why
- To decongest traffic, provide an efficient public transport alternative, and improve connectivity in South Mumbai.
- Project Cost
- Approximately Rs 24,000 crore
- Length
- 17.5 km
- Stations
- 14 (13 underground)
- Start Point
- Anik Bus Depot, Wadala
- End Point
- SPM Circle, near Gateway of India, Colaba
- Estimated Ridership (2031)
- 5.8 lakh daily
- Construction Start (estimated)
- 2027
- Completion (estimated)
- 2030