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Thirumangalam 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 where the old village of Thirumangalam once stood and now the area where the Thirumangalam Flyover, a prominent landmark and referred to by residents when giving directions.
The Chennai Metro is a rapid transit system serving the city of Chennai and its suburbs. Phase I of the project consisted of two corridors covering a length of 54.15 kilometres (33.65 mi). [ 1 ] The elevated section of the project began operations in June 2015, with the entire elevated stretch operational as of October 2016. [ 2 ]
Chennai Metro - Phase I Line Name Terminals Stations Status Green Line: Koyambedu: Alandur: 7 29 June 2015 Alandur: St. Thomas Mount: 1 14 October 2016 Thirumangalam: Nehru Park: 7 14 May 2017 Nehru Park: Central: 2 25 May 2018 Blue Line: Chennai Airport: Little Mount: 6 21 September 2016 Little Mount: AG–DMS: 4 25 May 2018 AG–DMS ...
The first corridor would connect Washermanpet with Chennai International Airport extending for 23.1 km (14.4 mi) with 14.3 km (8.9 mi) being underground. [2] In December 2007, Chennai Metro Rail Limited (CMRL) was incorporated and the Government of India gave approval for the project in January 2009. [4] [3]
The station is the only elevated airport metro station in India. The other airport metro stations in the country such as those in Delhi, Lucknow, Mumbai and the proposed ones at Bangalore and Hyderabad are underground. [2] The station enables rapid transit connectivity with the airport, making Chennai the second city in India after Delhi to ...
Tollgate, Chennai, Tamil Nadu: Coordinates: Owned by: Chennai Metro: Operated by: Chennai Metro Rail Limited (CMRL) Line(s) Blue Line: Platforms: Side platform Platform-1 → Chennai International Airport (to be extended to Kilambakkam in the future) Platform-2 → Wimco Nagar Depot: Tracks: 2
In 2006, a modern metro rail system was planned for Chennai modeled after the Delhi Metro. [1] [2] Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) was tasked with preparing a detailed project report on the implementation of metro system in Chennai. [2] Based on the report, the Government of Tamil Nadu approved the first phase of the project in November ...
The construction of the first phase of Chennai Metro started in June 2009. [2] Commercial operations started on the green line in June 2015. [3] [4] [5] On 10 February 2019, the extension of blue line was opened, completing the first phase of the metro.