Royapettah metro station
 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
[edit]Construction of the station began in October 2021.[1] 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.[1]
See also
[edit]- List of Chennai metro stations
- Railway stations in Chennai
- Transport in Chennai
- Urban rail transit in India
- List of metro systems
References
[edit]- ^ a b Sekar, Sunitha (3 October 2021). "Work begins on Metro underground station at Royapettah". The Hindu. Chennai: Kasturi & Sons. Retrieved 18 December 2021.
External links
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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.
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