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Monorail Phase II: Commissioner of Railway Safety to start tests

In another development, the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) on Tuesday got the final report on the November 9 fire.

Mumbai Monorail operations: Maharshtra government seeks response on safety compliance from MMRDA Maharashtra news, mono rail, Mono rail in Mumbai, Mumbai Mono rail, mono rail prices in Mumbai, Mono rail fare in Maharashtra, Maharashtra mono rail fare hike in Maharashtra, Latest news, India news, National news, Latest news, India news, National newsThe expenses incurred for the operation and maintenance (O&M) of the monorail have gradually increased since its launch, and MMRDA has increasingly been finding it hard to cope.

Phase II of Monorail is set to take a step closer to operations with the Commissioner of Railway Safety (CRS) scheduled to begin testing trains from Wednesday.

“They have gone through paperwork and conducted a trial between Wadala and Sant Gadge Maharaj Chowk. They will begin trial for the entire stretch,” said a senior official.

In another development, the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) on Tuesday got the final report on the November 9 fire. “After we study it, we will consider starting Phase I,” said Sanjay Khandare, Additional Metropolitan Commissioner, MMRDA. ENS

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