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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Short description|Metro station in Kochi, India}}<br />
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| name = {{ric|Kochi Metro|size=100px}}<br>Vadakkekotta<br />
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'''Vadakkekotta metro station''' is a metro station of [[Kochi Metro]] in India.<ref>{{Cite news |date=2022-05-18 |title=Vadakkekotta Station to be a major business hub: KMRL |work=The Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/kochi/vadakkekotta-stn-to-be-a-major-biz-hub-kmrl/articleshow/91628414.cms |access-date=2023-04-24 |issn=0971-8257}}</ref> It was opened on 1 September 2022 as a part of the extension of the metro system from [[Pettah metro station|Petta]] to [[SN Junction metro station|SN Junction]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Vadakkekotta to be biggest metro station in Kochi - The New Indian Express |url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/amp/story/cities/kochi/2022/may/18/vadakkekotta-to-be-biggest-metro-station-in-kochi-2454803.html |access-date=2023-04-24 |website=www.newindianexpress.com}}</ref> Spread over an area of 4.3 lakh square feet, it is Kochi Metro’s biggest station.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-05-18 |title=Kochi Metro{{!}}കൊച്ചി മെട്രോയുടെഏറ്റവും വലിയ സ്റ്റേഷൻ തൃപ്പൂണിത്തുറയിൽ; വടക്കേകോട്ട സ്റ്റേഷന് സമുച്ചയത്തിന്റെ വിസ്തീര്ണം 4.3 ലക്ഷം ചതുരശ്രയടി |url=https://malayalam.news18.com/news/kerala/the-largest-station-of-the-kochi-metro-is-at-tripunithura-nj-tv-dtp-533414.html |access-date=2023-04-24 |website=News18 Malayalam |language=ml}}</ref> The station features [[Kerala]]'s role in freedom struggle as its theme.<ref>{{Cite news |date=2022-09-01 |title=Kochi: Petta-SN Junction Metro service begins today |work=The Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/kochi/kochi-petta-sn-junction-metro-service-begins-today/articleshow/93915500.cms |access-date=2023-04-24 |issn=0971-8257}}</ref><br />
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== Station layout ==<br />
{|table border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=3<br />
|style="border-bottom:solid 1px gray;border-top:solid 1px gray;" width=50 valign=top|'''G'''<br />
|style="border-top:solid 1px gray;border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" width=100 valign=top|Street level<br />
|style="border-top:solid 1px gray;border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" width=500 valign=top|Exit/Entrance<br />
|-<br />
|valign=top|'''L1'''<br />
|valign=top|Mezzanine<br />
|valign=top|Fare control, station agent, Metro Card vending machines, crossover<br/><br />
|-<br />
|style="border-top:solid 1px gray;border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" width=50 rowspan=4 valign=top|'''L2'''<br />
|style="border-top:solid 1px gray;border-right:solid 2px black;border-left:solid 2px black;border-bottom:solid 2px black;text-align:center;" colspan=2|<small>[[Side platform]] | Doors will open on the left {{access icon}}</small><br />
|-<br />
|style="border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" width=100|<span style=color:#{{rcr|Kochi Metro|Aqua}}>'''Platform 2'''<br/>'''Southbound'''</span><br />
|style="border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" width=500|Towards → [[Thrippunithura Terminal metro station|ThrippunithuraTerminal]] <small>next station is [[SN Junction metro station|SN Junction]]</small><br />
|-<br />
|<span style=color:#{{rcr|Kochi Metro|Aqua}}>'''Platform 1'''<br/>'''Northbound'''</span> <br />
|Towards ← [[Aluva metro station|Aluva]] <small>next station is [[Pettah metro station|Pettah]]</small><br />
|-<br />
|style="border-top:solid 2px black;border-right:solid 2px black;border-left:solid 2px black;border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" colspan=2 align=center|<small>[[Side platform]] | Doors will open on the left {{access icon}}</small><br />
|-<br />
|style="border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" width=50 rowspan=2 valign=top|'''L2'''<br />
|style="border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" width=100|<br />
|style="border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" width=500|<br />
|-<br />
|}<br />
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==References==<br />
{{reflist}}<br />
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{{Kochi Metro}}<br />
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[[Category:Kochi Metro stations]]<br />
[[Category:Railway stations in India opened in 2022]]<br />
[[Category:Buildings and structures in Ernakulam district]]</div>
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