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Blog Entry# 4268791
Posted: Mar 22 2019 (09:27)

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Mar 22 2019 (09:27)   BSR/Vasai Road (7 PFs)
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Why this station is not called junction ?
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While there are many exceptions, in general, in IR, the station from where the points are controlled, tends to have the 'junction' tag.
In cities like Madras, Bombay etc, the suburban networks are controlled from a central facility. In Madras, for example, the suburban network is controlled completely from Basin Bridge (BBQ) junction. All the other stations in the suburban network that have multiple routes merging there, like Washermanpet, Korukkupet etc., do not have the 'junction' tag.
In this case, since Vasai Road is a part of the suburban network, it
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is likely that the signalling at the junction point is controlled from some central facility. So the station itself is not called a Junction.

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