Kolkata Metro Line 5

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Kolkata Metro Line 5
File:Kolkata KMRC logo.png
Overview
StatusUnder Construction
LocaleIndia Kolkata India
Termini
  • Baranagar (south)
  • Barrackpore (north)
Stations11
WebsiteKMRC
Service
TypeRapid transit
SystemKolkata Metro
Operator(s)KMRC
Technical
Line length12.40
Number of tracks2
CharacterElevated
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in) standard gauge
Electrification750 V DC[1] using third rail
Operating speed80 km/h (designed)

The Baranagar-Barrackpore Metro (Line 5) (12.40 km) was meant to enable a quicker commute from the northern suburbs to South Kolkata.

Line 5
No. Station Name Location Opening Connections Layout Coordinates Notes
English Bengali Hindi
1 Swami Vivekananda স্বামী বিবেকানন্দ स्वामी विवेकानंद Baranagar Under construction   Kolkata Metro Line 1 Mainline rail interchange Baranagar Road Railway Station Elevated Also known as Baranagar (বরানগর)
2 Krishnakali কৃস্নকলি कृष्णकालि Kamarhati Under construction Elevated Also known as Kamarhati
3 Acharya Prafulla Chandra আচার্য প্রফুল্ল চন্দ্র आचार्य प्रफुल्ल चंद्र Agarpara Under construction Elevated Also known as Agarpara
4 Gandhi Ashram গান্ধী আশ্রম गांधी आश्रम Sodepur Under construction Elevated Also known as Sodepur
5 Sarat Chandra শরথ চন্দ্র शरत चंद्र Panihati Under construction Elevated Also known as Panihati
6 Subhash Nagar সুভাষ নগর सुभाष नगर Subhash Nagar Under construction Elevated
7 Rishi Bankim ঋষি বঙ্কিম ऋषि बंकिम Khardaha Under construction Elevated Also known as Khardaha
8 Rajendra Prasad রাজেন্দ্র প্রসাদ राजेंद्र प्रसाद Power Plant Under construction Elevated Also known as Titagarh Power Plant
9 Titagarh টিটাগড় टिटागढ़ Titagarh Under construction Elevated Also known as Titagarh
10 Anukul অনুকুল अनुकूल Talpukur Under construction Elevated Also known as Talpukur
11 Mangal Pandey মঙ্গল পান্দে मंगल पांडे Barrackpore Under construction Mainline rail interchangeBarrackpore railway station(Indian Railways) Elevated Also known as Barrackpore

See also

References

  1. ^ CAF to supply Kolkata metro trains, Railway Gazette, 9 September 2012

External links