Motera Stadium metro station

Motera Stadium is the elevated northern terminal metro station on the North-South Corridor of the Red Line of Ahmedabad Metro in Ahmedabad, India, which holds the main Narendra Modi Stadium, the world's largest Cricket stadium in India.[1] This metro station was inaugurated on 30 September 2022 by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and was opened to the public on 6 October 2022.[2][3][4][5]

Motera Stadium
Ahmedabad Metro station
General information
LocationMotera, Ahmedabad, Gujarat 380005
Coordinates23°05′48″N 72°36′03″E / 23.09654°N 72.60071°E / 23.09654; 72.60071
Owned byGujarat Metro Rail Corporation Limited
Operated byAhmedabad Metro
Line(s)Red Line
PlatformsSide platform
Platform-1 → Train Terminates Here (to be extended to Mahatma Mandir or GIFT City in the future)
Platform-2 → APMC
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeElevated, Double track
Platform levels2
AccessibleYes Disabled access
Other information
StatusOperational
History
Opening06 October 2022; 18 months ago (06 October 2022)
Electrified750 V DC third rail
Services
Preceding station Ahmedabad Metro Following station
Terminus Red Line Sabarmati
towards APMC
Koteshwar Road Red Line
(Future Service)
Location
Map

Station layout edit

Motera Stadium track layout
 
 
 
 
to Train Terminates Here **
P1
 
 
 
P2
 
 
 
 
Station with two tracks and two side platforms
** (Further extension to Mahatma Mandir or GIFT City metro stations in the future)""
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 2
Southbound
Towards → APMC next station is Sabarmati
Platform 1
Northbound
Towards ← Train Terminates Here (to be further extended to Mahatma Mandir or GIFT City metro stations in the future)
Side platform | Doors will open on the left  
L2

Entry/Exit edit

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Ahmedabad: Metro service on North-South corridor to begin on October 6". The Indian Express. 3 October 2022. Retrieved 12 August 2023.
  2. ^ https://www.india.com/author/newsdesk. "Ahmedabad North-South Corridor Metro Services to Begin Today; Check Ticket Price and Other Details". www.india.com. Retrieved 12 August 2023. {{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help); External link in |last= (help)
  3. ^ "Ahmedabad: North-South corridor metro service to be operational from October 6". TimesNow. 5 October 2022. Retrieved 12 August 2023.
  4. ^ "Huge demand on Day 1 of Ahmedabad Metro". The Indian Express. 2 October 2022. Retrieved 4 October 2022.
  5. ^ "Prime Minister Modi inaugurates phase-1 of Ahmedabad Metro rail project". The Economic Times. Retrieved 4 October 2022.

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