Royapettah | |
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Chennai Metro station | |
General information | |
Location | Westcott Road, Royapettah, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600014 India |
Owned by | Chennai Metro |
Operated by | Chennai Metro Rail Limited |
Tracks | 2 |
Construction | |
Structure type | Underground, Double track |
Parking | No |
Accessible | Yes |
History | |
Opened | Under construction |
Electrified | Single phase 25 kV, 50 Hz AC through overhead catenary |
Royapettah metro station is a metro railway station on the Purple Line of the Chennai Metro. The station is among the underground stations along corridor III of the Chennai Metro, Madhavaram Milk Colony–Siruseri Sipcot 2 stretch. The station serves the neighbourhoods of Royapettah, Triplicane, and Gopalapuram.
History
Construction of the station began in October 2021. The old YMCA building was demolished for the construction purpose, and the entrance and exit points of the station would be built on 239 square meters of land.
See also
- List of Chennai metro stations
- Railway stations in Chennai
- Transport in Chennai
- Urban rail transit in India
- List of metro systems
References
- ^ Sekar, Sunitha (3 October 2021). "Work begins on Metro underground station at Royapettah". The Hindu. Chennai: Kasturi & Sons. Retrieved 18 December 2021.
External links
- Official website
- UrbanRail.Net – descriptions of all metro systems in the world, each with a schematic map showing all stations.
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