MUTP Project Appraisal Document included 6 Station Area Traffic Improvement Scheme (SATIS) under road compound. The SATIS include improved commuter and pedestrian dispersal facilities, transport integration, parking management, intersection improvements, and traffic circulation and management in the suburban station area. The objective is to provide well planned traffic integration and dispersal system in and around suburban station area including inter model interchange. The SATIS would also address the issues such as parking management, traffic movement around the station and general improvement to the environment. In order to meet the objectives set forth the consultant identified the following improvements / works under SATIS:
Railway Works |
Road Works |
- Additional Foot Over Bridges (FOB) within Station Area
- Extension and inter-connection of existing FOBs
- Additional / improved entry / exit to stations
- Pedestrian Subway across platforms
- Platform improvements (new)
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- Additional through FOBs, Skywalks, etc.
- Road / Foot path improvements
- Traffic circulation management
- BEST integration
- Parking control management
- IPT / Auto circulation / segregation
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MMRDA appointed Consultants in the year 2001 on behalf of MCGM to prepare the Detailed Feasibility and Final engineering and Bid Documents for the 6 SATIS. Consultants completed all the tasks under TOR / Contract. Final GAD submitted by consultants is enclosed below. The cost details of proposed works under SATIS Road and Rail are indicated below:
S.N. |
Station |
Consultants |
Total Proj. Cost in Rs. Cr. |
Within Rly . Premises |
Outside Rly. Premises |
Cost in Cr. |
% |
Cost in Cr. |
% |
1 |
Borivali |
Sheladia Associates |
28.00 |
17.00 |
60.71 |
11.00 |
39.29 |
2 |
Ghatkopar |
Gherzi Eastern |
5.93 |
1.48 |
25.00 |
4.45 |
75.00 |
3 |
Chembur |
CES |
14.07 |
10.67 |
75.83 |
3.40 |
24.17 |
4 |
Dadar |
Frischmann Prabhu |
14.69 |
5.48 |
37.30 |
9.21 |
62.70 |
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Total |
62.69 |
34.63 |
55.00 |
28.06 |
45.00 |
The plans have been approved by MCGM and Railways.It is now required to finalise the revised GAD and Bid document for Borivali, Ghatkopar, Chembur & Dadar stations for incorporating changes/ suggestions from Railway officials given through various discussions with them.
Rehabilitation & Resettlement of commercial PAPs is to be finalised. MCGM has suggested that MMRDA should take up the implementation of the project considering the complexities.
Current Status
- GADs have been revised.
- As a part of the above project, MMRDA has now taken up construction of Skywalks out side these station areas. Consultants for the same have been appointed for detail designing & project monitoring. Estimates & tender papers are under preparation.
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