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As per latest news updates, the Karnataka Cabinet had approved the Phase 3A of this metro line, linking Sarjapur in southeastern Bengaluru with Hebbal in the north on December 6, 2024. The approval from the Union Cabinet is awaited, as the Centre holds a 50% equity stake in Namma Metro. [5] [6]
The Union Cabinet cleared two much awaited lines of the Bengaluru Metro's Phase 2A and 2B on 20 April 2021. Phase 2A and Phase 2B lines total a distance of 58.19 km and were approved at a cost of Rs.14,788 crore. The projected ridership on both these lines in 2026 is estimated at 7.7 lakhs. [87]
Recently in a bid to give a face-lift to the Bangalore East Railway Station, the Indian Railways started five new booking counters at the station. [6] As the Express trains do not halt at this station, there has been a long-standing demand from residents of the surrounding suburbs of Fraser Town , Cox Town , Bharathinagar, Sevanagar ...
BMTC has a daily ridership of 35.8 lakh. [8] BMTC has 3 major bus stations i.e., Kempegowda Bus Station, Krishna Rajendra Market Bus Station (Kalasipalya Bus Station), or Shivajinagara Bus Station. [8] BMTC also has 35 minor bus stations and 12 TTMCs in various locations in the city and suburbs. Non-AC buses are branded as "Bengaluru Sarige".
The Namma Metro (English: Our metro), also known as Bangalore Metro, is the rapid transit system serving the city of Bangalore in India. [1] Out of the operational 68 metro stations of Namma Metro as of November 2024, there are 59 elevated stations, eight underground stations and one at-grade station. [2] [3] Evolution of Namma Metro
Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Ltd (BMRCL) Operated by: Namma Metro: Line(s) Purple Line Orange Line: Platforms Side platform. Platform-1 → Pattandur Agrahara / Whitefield (Kadugodi) Platform-2 → Challaghatta (Operational to Pattandur Agrahara during peak hours) (TBC) Tracks: 2 (current) Construction; Structure type: Elevated, Double ...
The Pink, Yellow and Blue lines will be CBTC-signaling enabled, unlike Namma Metro's first two lines (Purple and Green lines use distance-signaling). In June 2023, the Deputy Chief Minister of Karnataka D. K. Shivakumar informed that Metro line to Kempegowda International Airport will be completed by June 2026, plus or minus 3 months.
In the first month of operations, 7.62 lakh people at an average of 24,605 people daily used the Green Line, generating a revenue of ₹ 1.5 crore (US$170,000). [ 28 ] TBM Godavari began drilling the 970-metre (3,180 ft) underground section between Sampige Road and Majestic stations in April 2014.