Madhavaram Depot metro station is a metro railway station on the Red Line of the Chennai Metro. The station is the only at-grade station of the Chennai Metro, and one of the 48 stations of the Madhavaram Milk Colony–Sholinganallur stretch. The station serves the neighbourhoods of Madhavaram.
Chennai Metro station | |||||||||||
General information | |||||||||||
Location | Madhavaram, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600060 India | ||||||||||
Owned by | Chennai Metro | ||||||||||
Operated by | Chennai Metro Rail Limited | ||||||||||
Line(s) | Red Line | ||||||||||
Platforms | Island platforms Platform-1 → Sholinganallur metro station Platform-2 → Madhavaram Milk Colony metro station | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
Construction | |||||||||||
Structure type | At-grade, Double track | ||||||||||
Parking | No | ||||||||||
Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | Under construction | ||||||||||
Electrified | Single phase 25 kV, 50 Hz AC through overhead catenary | ||||||||||
Services | |||||||||||
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History
editConstruction of the station began in 2021.
Depot
editThe Madhavaram Depot metro station will feature a depot,[1] which will be one of the five depots of the Chennai Metro.[2]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "CMRL may decide to build ballast tracks at Poonamallee depot". The Hindu. Chennai: Kasturi & Sons. 28 January 2021. Retrieved 30 December 2021.
- ^ "Kodambakkam to Poonamalee Chennai Metro stretch to be operational by June 2024". The New Indian Express. Chennai: Express Publications. 13 August 2021. Retrieved 30 December 2021.
External links
editWikimedia Commons has media related to Chennai Metro.
Wikivoyage has a travel guide for Chennai.
- Official website
- UrbanRail.Net – descriptions of all metro systems in the world, each with a schematic map showing all stations.