Borivali Station Gets Smart Signal Upgrade: Mumbai's Largest EI Network Boosts Safety, Efficiency

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News18•21-01-2026, 11:40
Borivali Station Gets Smart Signal Upgrade: Mumbai's Largest EI Network Boosts Safety, Efficiency
- •Borivali station has commissioned Mumbai’s largest Electronic Interlocking (EI) network, modernizing its railway operations.
- •The aging relay-based signaling system has been replaced with a state-of-the-art Siemens Westrace MK-II EI system.
- •The new EI setup manages 381 operational train routes and 90 track points across seven running lines, enhancing precision and safety.
- •Operators use dual 65-inch 8K display screens for real-time monitoring, improving decision-making and situational awareness.
- •The upgrade significantly improves operational reliability, reduces human error, and matches global urban rail hub standards.
Why It Matters: Borivali station's new Electronic Interlocking system significantly enhances safety, efficiency, and capacity for Mumbai's local train commuters.
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