Kaladipet metro station
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Kaladipet (formerly known as Thangal Metro station)[1] is an elevated metro station on the North-South Corridor of the Line 1 Extension of the Blue Line of Chennai Metro in Chennai, India. This station will serve the neighbourhoods of Kaladipet and other northern suburbs of Chennai.
History[edit]
The station was inaugurated on 14 February 2021, with the inauguration of the northern extension of Blue line of Phase I.[2]
Station layout[edit]
Kaladipet track layout | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Station with two tracks and two side platforms |
G | Street level | Exit/Entrance |
L1 | Mezzanine | Fare control, station agent, Metro Card vending machines, crossover |
L2 | Side platform | Doors will open on the left | |
Platform 1 Southbound | Towards → Chennai International Airport next station is Toll Gate (to be further extended to Kilambakkam in the future) | |
Platform 2 Northbound | Towards ← Wimco Nagar Depot next station is Tiruvottriyur Theradi | |
Side platform | Doors will open on the left | ||
L2 |
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ C, Shivakumar (24 October 2020). "Phase-1 Metro extension trial next month". Express News Service. Retrieved 24 October 2020.
- ^ Cuenca, Oliver (16 February 2021). "Chennai Metro inaugurates Blue Line extension". International Railway Journal. IRJ. Retrieved 18 February 2021.
External links[edit]
- UrbanRail.Net – descriptions of all metro systems in the world, each with a schematic map showing all stations.