Inspection van at Vashi station: Work on the Thane-Turbhe line is on in full pace. On July 21, officials of the engineering department installed a new signal and put up overhead wires on the track of platform number 1 at Vashi station. Platform number 1, which presently houses the Vashi railway police station, is not in use. However, the platform has now got overhead wires and a signal past, indicating that trains from Thane may be finally coming to Vashi direclty. Vashi station -- CR Mumbai division, July 2004. By Rajendra Aklekar.