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Green Line, also known as East–West Metro, is a rapid transit metro line of the Kolkata Metro in Kolkata, West Bengal, India.It currently consists of two distinctly operational sections from Salt Lake Sector-V to Sealdah, and Esplanade to Howrah Maidan by going underneath the Hooghly River.
East–West Metro Tunnel [3] is an underwater river tunnel of Kolkata Metro in Kolkata, West Bengal. The river tunnel is constructed underneath Hooghly River. It is the biggest underwater river tunnel of India, which is made for metro rail service. [4] The East–West Metro Tunnel length is 10.8 km (6.7 mi) and width is 5.5 metres (18 ft 1 in).
An east–west metro railway connection, named the "East–West Tube Railway", was proposed for Kolkata in 1921 by Harley Dalrymple-Hay. [6] All the reports can be found in his 1921 book Calcutta Tube Railways.
This is the list of the stations of Kolkata Metro, a Mass Rapid transit Urban Railway network serving the city of Kolkata, India.It was the first underground railway to be built in India, with the first operations commencing in October 1984 and the full stretch that was initially planned being operational by February, 1995. [1]
Oldest and biggest depot of Kolkata Metro. Also only depot of Kolkata metro, which is connected with Indian railways. [4] [5] [6] 2 Tollygunge: টালিগঞ্জ Blue Line: Mahanayak Uttam Kumar: 1984 Broad gauge 750V DC Only metro depot in proper Kolkata [7] [8] [6] 3 New Garia: নিউ গড়িয়া Blue Line Orange Line ...
Salt Lake Sector-V (also known as Bandhan Bank Salt Lake Sector-V) and IT Centre are the Kolkata Metro stations serving Salt Lake Sector-V.The Salt Lake Sector-V station of Green Line and the IT Centre station of the upcoming Orange Line are located beside each other, [2] and connected by means of an over-bridge [3] forming an elevated interchange between the Green and Orange Lines.
A Kolkata East-West Metro rake. Kolkata Metro Rail Corporation (KMRC) is a Government of India enterprise formed in 2008. The agency was formed to oversee the implementing Kolkata Metro Green Line, also known as East–West Metro, connecting the twin cities Kolkata and Howrah. The metro rail route is partly underground including the part that ...
Metro Railway, Kolkata, is the owner and operator of Kolkata Metro, the oldest metro system of India. On 29 December 2010, it became the 17th zone of the Indian Railways , operated by the Ministry of Railways .