Baiyappanahalli metro station
Baiyappanahalli | |||||||||||
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Namma Metro station | |||||||||||
General information | |||||||||||
Location | Sadanandanagar, Bennigana Halli, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560033 India | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 12°59′27″N 77°39′09″E / 12.990763°N 77.652468°E | ||||||||||
Owned by | Namma Metro | ||||||||||
Operated by | Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Ltd (BMRCL) | ||||||||||
Line(s) | Purple Line | ||||||||||
Platforms | Side platform
Platform-1 →Train terminates here Platform-2 → Mysore Road | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
Construction | |||||||||||
Structure type | Elevated, Double Track | ||||||||||
Platform levels | 2 | ||||||||||
Parking | ![]() | ||||||||||
Bicycle facilities | Parking available | ||||||||||
Accessible | Yes ![]() | ||||||||||
Other information | |||||||||||
Status | Staffed | ||||||||||
Station code | BYPH | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | 20 October 2011 | ||||||||||
Electrified | 750 V DC third rail | ||||||||||
Services | |||||||||||
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Baiyappanahalli metro station is the eastern terminal point on the east-west corridor of the Namma Metro in Bangalore, India.[2]
Station layout
style="color:;background:#Template:Namma Metro color;text-align:center;padding:5px"| Baiyappanahalli track layout | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Station with two tracks and two side platforms
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G | Street Level | Exit/Entrance |
L1 | Mezzanine | Fare control, station agent, Metro Card vending machines, crossover |
L2 | Side platform No- 1, doors will open on the left ![]() | |
Eastbound | Towards →Train Terminates here | |
South West bound | →Towards←Mysore Road next station is Swami Vivekananda Road | |
Side platform No- 2, doors will open on the left ![]() | ||
L2 |
Facilities
BMRCL has constructed a skywalk from the Baiyappanahalli station to BMRCL's traffic integration area on the NGEF side (Kasturinagar). The commissioner of metro railway safety (Southern Circle) had given permission to construct the skywalk.[3]
Initially, there were no toilets at Namma Metro stations, despite demand from commuters. The metro's first toilets were opened at Baiyappanahalli and Indiranagar stations on 21 June 2013.[4]
Parking
Baiyappanahalli station has a 2600m2 asphalted parking area. It is being operated by Central Parking Services, under contract, till 2015.[5] The parking lot can accommodate 100 four-wheel and 150 two-wheel vehicles.[6] It was the first Namma Metro station to offer parking facilities.[7]
Connections
Metro station is connected with Baiyyappanahali railway station of Indian Railways network.
Gallery
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Entrance of Baiyappanahalli Metro Station
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Station platform
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Train at Baiyappanahalli Metro Station
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Inside Baiyappanahalli Metro Station
See also
- Bangalore
- Baiyyappanahali railway station
- List of Namma Metro stations
- Transport in Karnataka
- List of metro systems
- List of rapid transit systems in India
- Bangalore Metropolitan Transport Corporation
References
- ^ "Metro ready but how do we get to the station?". Deccan Chronicle. Retrieved 27 April 2016.
- ^ "Bangalore Metro opens to public at 4pm on Thursday". The Economic Times. 17 October 2011. Retrieved 17 October 2011.
- ^ "Bangalore Metro to continue work on underground station". Daily News and Analysis. 13 March 2012.
- ^ "At Metro, wanna pee? Pay Rs 3". Daily News and Analysis. 15 June 2013.
- ^ "Park car, pay more at metro". The Hindu. Chennai, India. 30 March 2012.
- ^ "Pay and park at two Metro stations". Times Of India. 31 March 2012.
- ^ "'No Parking' on Metro's E-W Underground Corridor". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 18 April 2016.
External links
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- Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Ltd. (Official site)
- UrbanRail.Net – descriptions of all metro systems in the world, each with a schematic map showing all stations.