Panagal Park metro station

Panagal Park
Template:Chennai Metro Infobox station line
Coordinates	13.04076°N 80.23336°E / 13.04076; 80.23336
Owned by	Chennai Metro Rail Limited (CMRL)
Operated by	Chennai Metro
Line(s)	Template:Rcb
Platforms	Island platform Platform-1 → Template:Stl Platform-2 → Template:Stl
Tracks	2
Construction
Structure type	Underground, Double track
Platform levels	2
Other information
Status	Under Construction
History
Opening	March 2027 (March 2027) (TBC)
Electrified	Single phase 25 kV, 35 Hz AC through overhead catenary
Services
Route map Template:Chennai Metro Yellow Line Route
Location

Panagal Park is an upcoming underground metro station on the East-West Corridor of the Yellow Line of Chennai Metro in Chennai, India. This metro station will be among the 30 stations of Corridor IV and 12 underground stations along Corridor IV of the Chennai Metro, Poonamallee Bypass–Lighthouse stretch. This metro station is slated to be commercialized on March 2027.

History

In February 2021, Chennai Metro Rail Limited (CMRL) invited bids for the construction of this Panagal Park metro station situated on the underground section stretching from Kodambakkam Flyover to Boat Club, which also forms a part of Corridor 4 under Phase 2 of the Chennai Metro network.

Apart from this metro station, this package includes four other stations, namely Kodambakkam Flyover, Kodambakkam, Nandanam, and Boat Club. The group of bidders participated in this package as well, namely ITD Cementation India Ltd., Larsen & Toubro (L&T), Gulermak, Shanghai Tunnel Engineering Co. Ltd. (STEC), and a joint venture of J Kumar Infraprojects–Patel Infrastructure.

Upon evaluation, ITD Cementation India Ltd., submitted the most favorable bid in both technical and financial terms and was consequently awarded the contract. They commenced underground construction in accordance with the approved execution framework, marking another milestone in the progress of Corridor 4.

Station layout

Station Layout - To Be Confirmed

style="color:blue;background:#Template:Rail color;text-align:center;padding:5px"| Panagal Park track layout (TBC)
to Template:Stl Template:Rcb ** P1 P2 to Template:Stl **
Station with two tracks and one Island platform ** Under Construction

G	Street level	Exit/Entrance
L1	Mezzanine	Fare control, station agent, Ticket/token, shops
L2	Platform 1 Eastbound	Towards → Template:Stl Next Station: Template:Stl Change at the next station for Template:Rcb
	Island platform | Doors will open on the right
	Platform 2 Westbound	Towards ← Template:Stl ** Next Station: Template:Stl
L2	Note:	** (Further extension to Template:Stl in the future)

Entry/Exit

Panagal Park metro station is set to be the largest metro station constructed in Phase 2 of Chennai Metro. It will have 5 Entry/Exit points to serve the crowd in commercial hub of T. Nagar.

• The 5 entry points are planned at Sivagnanam Street, Pinjala Subramaniam Street, Prakasam Street, Bashyam Street and Nageswaran Road.

See also

• List of Chennai metro stations
• Railway stations in Chennai
• Transport in Chennai
• Urban rail transit in India
• List of metro systems

External links

• chennaimetrorail.org
• UrbanRail.Net – descriptions of all metro systems in the world, each with a schematic map showing all stations.