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Guindy Metro

கிண்டி மெட்ரோ
Chennai Metro station
General information
Owned byChennai Metro Rail Limited
Line(s)
PlatformsSide platform
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeElevated
History
Opened21 September 2016 (2016-09-21)
Services
Preceding station   Chennai Metro   Following station
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  Out-of-system interchange  
Preceding station   Chennai Suburban   Following station
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Guindy metro station is a Metro railway station on the Blue Line of the Chennai Metro, which opened on 21 September 2016 along with the elevated section on the Blue Line. The station is among the elevated stations coming up along corridor I of the Chennai Metro, WashermanpetChennai International Airport stretch. The station will serve the neighbourhoods of Guindy and Velachery.

The station

The 105-metre-long steel girder rail overbridge, which is the only such structure in the entire Chennai Metro system, lies near the station.[1]

The station is also the only one in the entire system with two skywalks providing access to the station—one near the Guindy Industrial Estate and the other near Race Course Road.[2]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Metro Rail Set to Bridge Gap on Guindy Line". The New Indian Express. Chennai: Express Publications. 2 September 2014. Retrieved 4 October 2014.
  2. ^ Sekar, Sunitha (13 August 2014). "Skywalks for three Chennai Metro stations". The Hindu. Chennai: The Hindu. Retrieved 4 October 2014.