Mumbaikar is a free app that provides the Mumbai Suburban Rail Map — covering Local, Metro, and Monorail lines across Mumbai, Navi Mumbai, and Thane.
Key Features
- Detailed Mumbai Rail Map — all lines, all stations
- Semi-geographic hybrid design for easy reading
- Covers Local, Metro, Monorail, and proposed lines
- Free, always up to date
The Story
In 2013, Jaikishan Patel and Snehal Patil, students from IDC, IIT-Bombay designed and released the first map. The Locals of Mumbai project initiated as MRM (Mumbai Rail Map) project, has experienced significant growth owing to the dedication of a motivated team and the valuable input from the people of Mumbai. To ensure the effectiveness of the map, user testing was conducted at Dadar Central and Mumbai CST stations to identify and address any comprehension difficulties.
Read the full story at localsofmumbai.com
Credits
Design
MagicType · magictype.in
Initiated in 2013 by
Jaikishan Patel · Snehal Patil · Prof. Mandar Rane
Industrial Design Centre, IIT Bombay