Grant Road railway station
Railway Station in Maharashtra, India / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Grant Road (/graːnt/; station code: GTR), formerly known as Bombay Terminus, was named after Sir Robert Grant, the Governor of Bombay between 1835 and 1839, is a railway station in South-Central Mumbai, and is the former terminus of the erstwhile Bombay Baroda and Central India Railway.[1][2] The terminus was established in 1859 to connect to Surat, over the years the terminus facilities were moved to Bombay Central and facilities at Grant road were converted to cargo operations. Post independence the road which lends its name to the area and the station has been changed to Maulana Shaukatali Road[3]
Railway Station in Maharashtra, India
 Grant Road | |||||||||||
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| Mumbai Suburban Railway station | |||||||||||
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| Coordinates | 18.9634°N 72.8161°E / 18.9634; 72.8161 | ||||||||||
| Owned by | Ministry of Railways, Indian Railways | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | Western Line | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 4 | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 4 | ||||||||||
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| Structure type | Standard on-ground station | ||||||||||
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| Station code | GTR | ||||||||||
| Fare zone | Western Railways | ||||||||||
| Electrified | Yes | ||||||||||
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  Grant Road Location within Mumbai | |||||||||||
