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Green Line (Chennai Metro)

Coordinates: 13°05′07″N 80°12′00″E / 13.085194°N 80.199950°E / 13.085194; 80.199950
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Green Line
Chennai Metro Green Line
Übersicht
Native nameபச்சை வழிதடம்
StatusFully Operational
LocaleChennai
Termini
Stations18
Service
TypRapid transit
SystemChennai Metro
Operator(s)Chennai Metro Rail Limited
History
Opened25 September 2015 (2015-09-25)
Technical
Line length22 km (14 mi)
Number of tracks2
Character9.7 km Underground and 12.3 km Elevated
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in) standard gauge
Electrification25 kV 50 Hz AC overhead catenary
Operating speed80 km/h (50 mph)
Route map

M.G.R Central
Egmore
Nehru Park
Kilpauk Medical College Purple Line
Pachaiyappa's College
Shenoy Nagar
Anna Nagar East
Anna Nagar Tower
Thirumangalam Red Line
NH4-IN.svg NH 4: EVR Periyar Salai
Koyambedu depot
Koyambedu Red Line
Jayalalithaa CMBT
Arumbakkam
Vadapalani Orange Line
Ashok Nagar
Ekkattuthangal
Arignar Anna Alandur
St. Thomas Mount

The Green Line or Line 2 is one of the two lines of Chennai Metro, Phase 1 Project. The line stretches from Chennai Central to St. Thomas Mount. Out of the 17 stations, 9 stations are underground and 8 are elevated.

Map

Map

Stations

Green Line

The line connects the central, the western and the southern ends of the city. The stations include :

Green Line
S.No Station Name Connections Inter Corridor Connection Layout Opened Coordinates
Englisch Tamil
1 Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G. Ramachandran Central புரட்சி தலைவர் டாக்டர் எம்.ஜி.ஆர் சென்ட்ரல்   Blue Line, Mainline rail interchange Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G. Ramachandran Central, Chennai Park Suburban, Chennai Park Town, Chennai Moore Market Suburban Yes Underground 25 May 2018, 10 February 2019 13°04′53″N 80°16′22″E / 13.0814°N 80.2729°E / 13.0814; 80.2729
2 Egmore எழும்பூர் Mainline rail interchange Chennai Egmore railway station Yes Underground 25 May 2018 13°04′45″N 80°15′40″E / 13.079062°N 80.261062°E / 13.079062; 80.261062
3 Nehru Park நேரு பூங்கா None Yes Underground 15 May 2017 13°04′44″N 80°15′00″E / 13.0787905°N 80.2500871°E / 13.0787905; 80.2500871
4 Kilpauk Medical College கீழ்ப்பாக்கம் மருத்துவக் கல்லூரி   Purple Line Yes Underground 15 May 2017 13°04′39″N 80°14′34″E / 13.077536°N 80.242866°E / 13.077536; 80.242866
5 Pachaiyappa's College பச்சையப்பன் கல்லூரி None Yes Underground 15 May 2017 13°07′56.65″N 80°23′13.1″E / 13.1324028°N 80.386972°E / 13.1324028; 80.386972
6 Shenoy Nagar செனாய் நகர் None Yes Underground 15 May 2017 13°4′39.76″N 80°13′30.37″E / 13.0777111°N 80.2251028°E / 13.0777111; 80.2251028
7 Anna Nagar East அண்ணா நகர் கிழக்கு None Yes Underground 15 May 2017 13°05′06″N 80°12′31″E / 13.085041°N 80.208728°E / 13.085041; 80.208728
8 Anna Nagar Tower அண்ணா நகர் கோபுரம் None Yes Underground 15 May 2017 13°05′06″N 80°12′31″E / 13.085041°N 80.208728°E / 13.085041; 80.208728
9 Thirumangalam திருமங்கலம்   Red Line Yes Underground 15 May 2017 13°05′07″N 80°12′00″E / 13.085194°N 80.199950°E / 13.085194; 80.199950
10 Koyambedu கோயம்பேடு   Red Line Yes Elevated 29 June 2015 13°04′24″N 80°11′30″E / 13.073249°N 80.191584°E / 13.073249; 80.191584
11 Koyambedu Depot கோயம்பேடு பணிமனை None No Elevated TBA
12 Puratchi Thalaivi Dr. J. Jayalalithaa CMBT புரட்சித் தலைவி டாக்டர் ஜெ. ஜெயலலிதா பேருந்து நிலையம் Bus interchange Chennai Mofussil Bus Terminus Yes Elevated 29 June 2015, 10 February 2019 13°04′06″N 80°12′23″E / 13.068413°N 80.206316°E / 13.068413; 80.206316
13 Arumbakkam அரும்பாக்கம் None Yes Elevated 29 June 2015 13°3′44″N 80°12′42″E / 13.06222°N 80.21167°E / 13.06222; 80.21167
14 Vadapalani வடபழனி   Orange Line Yes Elevated 29 June 2015 13°03′02″N 80°12′43″E / 13.05050°N 80.21208°E / 13.05050; 80.21208
15 Ashok Nagar அசோக் நகர் None Yes Elevated 29 June 2015 13°02′08″N 80°12′41″E / 13.035483°N 80.211329°E / 13.035483; 80.211329
16 Ekkattuthangal ஈக்காட்டுத்தாங்கல் None Yes Elevated 29 June 2015 13°01′02″N 80°12′19″E / 13.017128°N 80.205302°E / 13.017128; 80.205302
17 Arignar Anna Alandur அறிஞர் அண்ணா ஆலந்தூர்   Blue Line,   Red Line Yes Elevated 29 June 2015,21 September 2016

13°00′15″N 80°12′05″E / 13.0042°N 80.2015°E / 13.0042; 80.2015

18 St. Thomas Mount பரங்கிமலை   Red Line, Mainline rail interchange St. Thomas Mount railway station No Elevated 14 October 2016

Renamed Stations

Blue Line
S.No Old Station Name New Station Name Connections Layout
Englisch Tamil Englisch Tamil
1 Chennai Central சென்ட்ரல் Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G. Ramachandran Central   Blue Line, Mainline rail interchange Chennai Central Railway Station, Chennai Park Suburban,Chennai Park Town MRTS, Chennai Moore Market Suburban Underground
2 Alandur ஆலந்தூர் Arignar Anna Alandur   Blue Line,   Red Line Elevated
3 CMBT சி.எம்.பி.டி Puratchi Thalaivi Dr. J. Jayalalithaa CMBT புரட்சித் தலைவி டாக்டர் ஜெ. ஜெயலலிதா பேருந்து நிலையம் Bus interchange Chennai Mofussil Bus Terminus Elevated

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