page_title: Central Railway zone
hierarchical_section_title: Central Railway zone
caption_attribution_description: English: Zones sorted by their numbering1-Northern 2-North Eastern 3-Northeast Frontier 4-Eastern 5-South Eastern 6-South Central 7-Southern 8-Central 9-Western 10-South Western 11-North Western 12-West Central 13-North Central 14-South East Central 15-East Coast 16-East Central 17-Konkan Railway
context_page_description: Central Railway is one of the 18 zones of Indian Railways. Its headquarters is in Mumbai at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus. It has the distinction of operating first passenger railway line in India, which opened from Mumbai to Thane on 16 April 1853.
context_section_description: Central Railway (abbreviated CR) is one of the 18 zones of Indian Railways. Its headquarters is in Mumbai at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus. It has the distinction of operating first passenger railway line in India, which opened from Mumbai to Thane on 16 April 1853.
caption: 8-Central Railway
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