Thane Metro
| Thane Metro | |||
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| Overview | |||
| Other name(s) | Thane Integral Ring Metro | ||
| Status | Approved | ||
| Owner | Maharashtra Metro Rail Corporation Limited | ||
| Locale | Thane, Maharashtra, India | ||
| Connecting lines | Upcoming (2): Orange Line 5 Green Line 4 | ||
| Stations | 22 | ||
| Website | |||
| Service | |||
| Type | Metro | ||
| Depot(s) | Kasarvadavali | ||
| History | |||
| Planned opening | 2029 | ||
| Technical | |||
| Line length | 29 km (18 mi) | ||
| Number of tracks | 2 | ||
| Character | Elevated & Underground | ||
| Track gauge | 1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) standard gauge | ||
| Electrification | 750 V DC third rail | ||
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Thane Metro or Thane Integral Ring Metro is an upcoming metro line serving Thane, Maharashtra. This metro line will be the third line to run across Thane City after the under construction Line 4 and Line 5 of Mumbai Metro. The line has a proposed length of 29 km (18 mi) and 22 stations. Of the proposed 29 km (18 mi), 3 km (1.9 mi) along with 2 stations are proposed to be underground while the remaining is proposed to be elevated. Unlike other metro lines in Mumbai Metropolitan Region, the line forms a loop running from Thane Junction to Thane Junction via Wagle Estate, Manpada, Waghbil, Balkum, Rabodi, and Thane Railway Station. The line was approved by the central government on 14 August 2024 and is expected to be operational by 2029.