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The tunnels bored with tunnel boring machines (TBMs), located approximately 60 feet (18 m) below ground level, have a diameter of 5.5 metres (18 ft 1 in) and are 5 metres (16 ft 5 in) apart. The TBMs were nicknamed Helen , Margarita , [ 25 ] Kaveri , Krishna and Godavari.
The Namma Metro (English: Our metro), also known as Bangalore Metro, is the rapid transit system serving the city of Bangalore in India. [1] Out of the operational 68 metro stations of Namma Metro as of November 2024, there are 59 elevated stations, eight underground stations and one at-grade station. [2] [3] Evolution of Namma Metro
The station has four levels with a total floor surface area of 48,000 square meters (520,000 square feet) and is said to be the largest underground metro station in Asia. [9] The station area covers 7 acres. [6] [9] Purple Line train platform is 365 metres long, Green Line train platform is 300 metres long.
Phase-3A of Namma Metro has been planned to become operational around the year 2030. [2] [3] [4] As per latest news updates, the Karnataka Cabinet had approved the Phase 3A of this metro line, linking Sarjapur in southeastern Bengaluru with Hebbal in the north on December 6, 2024. The approval from the Union Cabinet is awaited, as the Centre ...
There 353 spans on the stretch, the longest being the 66-metre (217 ft) curved span over the railway track off Sriramapura. The total roofing area of the 10 stations on the stretch was 47,000 square metres (510,000 sq ft). [24] [25] The first section of Green Line was opened to public on 1 March 2014. [26]
Mahatma Gandhi Road (commonly referred to as MG Road) is an elevated metro station on the East-West corridor of the Purple Line of Namma Metro in Bengaluru, India. Purple line station was constructed by Punj Lloyd [2] and opened to the public on 20 October 2011. [3]
The Pink, Yellow and Blue lines will be CBTC-signaling enabled, unlike Namma Metro's first two lines (Purple and Green lines use distance-signaling). In June 2023, the Deputy Chief Minister of Karnataka D. K. Shivakumar informed that Metro line to Kempegowda International Airport will be completed by June 2026, plus or minus 3 months. [4] [5] [6]
The Yellow Line of Namma Metro is a nearly-completed part of the metro rail network of Bengaluru, India.The 18.82 km (11.69 mi)-long line connects R.V. Road with Bommasandra, and is fully elevated with 16 stations. [1]