Egmore metro station
Egmore Metro is an underground metro station on the South-East Corridor of the Green Line of Chennai Metro in Chennai, India. This station will serve the neighbourhoods of Egmore and Vepery. This station covers an area of about 8,000 square meter and is located adjacent to the Egmore railway station.[1] The station has four entry and exit points.[2]
Egmore | |||||||||||
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Chennai Metro station | |||||||||||
General information | |||||||||||
Location | Egmore, Chennai, Tamil Nadu - 600008 | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 13°04′45″N 80°15′40″E | ||||||||||
Elevation | 52 m | ||||||||||
Owned by | Chennai Metro | ||||||||||
Operated by | Chennai Metro Rail Limited (CMRL) | ||||||||||
Line(s) | Green Line Inter Corridor Line | ||||||||||
Platforms | Island platform Platform-1 → St. Thomas Mount Platform-2 → M.G.R Chennai Central | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
Construction | |||||||||||
Structure type | Underground, Double Track | ||||||||||
Platform levels | 2 | ||||||||||
Parking | Available | ||||||||||
Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | 25 May 2018 | ||||||||||
Electrified | Single-phase 25 kV 50 Hz AC overhead catenary | ||||||||||
Services | |||||||||||
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Location | |||||||||||
History
Station layout
Egmore track layout | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Station with two tracks and one Island platform |
G | Street level | Exit/Entrance |
M | Mezzanine | Fare control, station agent, Ticket/token, shops |
P | Platform 2 Northbound |
Towards → Chennai Central Change at the next station for Blue Line |
Island platform | Doors will open on the right | ||
Platform 1 Southbound |
Towards ← St. Thomas Mount next station is Nehru Park |
Facilities
List of available ATM at Egmore metro station are
Connections
Bus
Metropolitan Transport Corporation (Chennai) bus routes number 15A, 15B, 20, 23A, 28, 28A, 28B, 53A, 53E, 120K, serves the station from nearby Egmore bus stand.[3]
Entry/Exit
Egmore metro station Entry/exits | ||||
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Gate No-A1 | Gate No-A2 | Gate No-A3 | Gate No-A4 | |
Chennai Egmore Railway Station (Platform 9) | ||||
See also
References
- "New Metro stretches may be launched from Egmore". The Hindu. Chennai: Kasturi & Sons. 14 May 2018. Retrieved 12 August 2018.
- "Metro stretch to have fewer entry points". The Hindu. Chennai. 8 May 2017. Retrieved 10 May 2017.
- "Home". mtcbus.org.
External links
Wikimedia 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.
- Google. "Egmore metro station" (Map). Google Maps. Google.
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