The Mumbai Aqua Line also known as the Mumbai Metro Line 3 is 82% complete as on May 31, 2023. This underground metro from Aarey to Cuffe Parade will connect Mumbai’s western suburbs with South Mumbai. The project is divided into phases with phase 1 to ply from Aarey to Bandra-Kurla Complex (BKC) and phase 2 to ply from BKC to Cuffe Parade.
As on May 31, 2023, the overall civil work of the Mumbai Metro 3 is 93.3% complete and the tunnelling is 100% complete. The station construction is 90.3%, the mainline track works is 62.4%, the depot works is 65.3% and the overall system works is 52.1% complete.
Phase 1 completion status
Aarey to BKC has achieved 88.2% completion.
Works | Status |
Overall systems works | 66.7% completed |
OCS works | 58.6% completed |
Mainline track works | 89.5% completed |
Station and tunnel works | 97.8% completed |
Overall station construction | 93.4% completed |
Phase 1 station progress status
Source: Mumbai Metro 3 twitter
As part of development of Phase-1, Mumbai Metro 3 has started the installation of India’s tallest escalators at the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (CSMIA) T2 Station. The metro station will have eight escalators with a height of 19.15 m each. Of the eight escalators, four have been hoisted.
Phase 2 completion status
BKC to Cuffe Parade has achieved 77.3% completion.
Works | Status |
Overall systems works | 43.3% completed |
OCS works | 46.8% completed |
Mainline track works | 46.9% completed |
Station and tunnel works | 95.5% completed |
Overall station construction | 88.7% completed |
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