Orange Line (Bhoj Metro)

Orange Line
Orange Line
Overview
Status	Under construction
Locale	Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India
Termini	Shubhash Nagar (further extended to Karond Chauraha); AIIMS
Stations	16; 8 (Under construction);
Service
Type	Rapid transit
System	Bhoj Metro
Operator(s)	Madhya Pradesh Metro Rail Corporation Limited
Rolling stock	Alstom
Technical
Line length	14.99 km (9.31 mi) (Planned); 6.22 km (3.86 mi) (Under construction); 8.77 km (5.45 mi) (Approved)
Character	Elevated & Underground
Track gauge	1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) standard gauge
Electrification	750 V DC third rail
Operating speed	90 km/h (56 mph) (Top); 32 km/h (20 mph) (average);

The Orange Line (Line 1) (Hindi: ऑरेंज लाइन) is an under-construction metro rail line of the Bhoj Metro, a rapid transit system in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India. This line consists of 16 metro stations from Karond Chauraha to AIIMS with a total distance of 27.90 km. However the priority section from Subhash Nagar to AIIMS is in under-construction with a distance of 6.22 km and it is expected to be operational in March 2024.^[2]^[3]^[4]^[5]

List of stations[edit | edit source]

Following is a list of stations on this route:

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#	Station Name		Opening	Connections	Layout
#	English	Hindi	Opening	Connections	Layout
1	Karond Chauraha	करोंद चौराहा	TBC	None	Elevated
2	Krishi Upaj Mandi	कृषि उपज मंडी	TBC	None	Elevated
3	DIG Bungalow	डी आइ जी बंगला	TBC	None	Elevated
4	Sindhi Colony	सिंधी कॉलोनी	TBC	None	Elevated
5	Nadra Bus Stand	नादरा बस स्टैंड	TBC		Underground
6	Bhopal Railway Station	भोपाल रेलवे स्टेशन	TBC		Underground
7	Aishbagh	ऐशबाग	TBC	None	Elevated
8	Pul Bogda	पुल बोगदा	TBC		Elevated
9	Subhash Nagar	सुभाष नगर	Under construction	None	Elevated
10	Kendriya Vidyalaya	केन्द्रीय विद्यालय	Under construction	None	Elevated
11	Board Office Chauraha	बोर्ड ऑफिस चौराहा	Under construction	None	Elevated
12	MP Nagar	एम पी नगर	Under construction	None	Elevated
13	Rani Kamalapati Railway Station	रानी कमलापति रेलवे स्टेशन	Under construction		Elevated
14	DRM Office	डी आर एम ऑफिस	Under construction	None	Elevated
15	Alkapuri	अलकापुरी	Under construction	None	Elevated
16	AIIMS	एम्स	Under construction	None	Elevated

References[edit | edit source]

↑ "Alstom commences production of rolling stock for Bhopal, Indore Metro Project". www.aninews.in. Retrieved 22 August 2023.
↑ "All You Need to Know About Bhopal and Indore Metro Projects". www.metrorailnews.in. Retrieved 22 August 2023.
↑ "Bhopal Metro Project - Route Map, Proposed Lines, Latest Updates & More". www.magicbricks.com. Retrieved 22 August 2022.
↑ "Find Out All About Bhopal Metro, Map, Timings, Route and its Impact on Bhopal Real Estate Market". www.ghar.tv. Retrieved 22 August 2022.
↑ "Find Out All About Bhopal Metro, Map, Timings, Route and its Impact on Bhopal Real Estate Market". www.timesproperty.com. Retrieved 22 August 2022.

[1] "Alstom commences production of rolling stock for Bhopal, Indore Metro Project". www.aninews.in. Retrieved 22 August 2023.

[2] "All You Need to Know About Bhopal and Indore Metro Projects". www.metrorailnews.in. Retrieved 22 August 2023.

[3] "Bhopal Metro Project - Route Map, Proposed Lines, Latest Updates & More". www.magicbricks.com. Retrieved 22 August 2022.

[4] "Find Out All About Bhopal Metro, Map, Timings, Route and its Impact on Bhopal Real Estate Market". www.ghar.tv. Retrieved 22 August 2022.

[5] "Find Out All About Bhopal Metro, Map, Timings, Route and its Impact on Bhopal Real Estate Market". www.timesproperty.com. Retrieved 22 August 2022.

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Orange Line (Bhoj Metro)

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