KALYAN JUNCTION RAILWAY STATION

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• Kalyan Junction railway station is a major railway junction station on the central line of the Mumbai Suburban Railway network, lying at the junction of the north-east and south-east lines of the suburban Mumbai division of the Central Railway, 54 km north-east of Mumbai.
  
  
• Kalyan is the main junction of Central Railway.
  
  
• The traffic coming from North side and Southern side of the country merge at Kalyan and moves towards CSMT (Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus).
  
  
• Out of the four tracks between Kalyan and CSTM, two tracks were used for slow local trains and two tracks for fast local, Mail Express and Goods trains. To segregate suburban and long distance trains, two additional tracks were planned.
  
  
• The two additional railway lines connecting Thane and Diva have been built at the approx cost of Rs 620 crores.