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| Coordinates | 13°02′13″N 80°08′30″E / 13.03691°N 80.14173°E | ||||
| Owned by | Chennai Metro Rail Limited (CMRL) | ||||
| Operated by | Chennai Metro | ||||
| Line(s) | Template:Rcb | ||||
| Platforms | Island platforms Platform-1 → Template:Stl * Platform-2 → Train Terminates Here * (Further extension to Template:Stl in the future) | ||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||
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| Structure type | Elevated, Double track | ||||
| Platform levels | 2 | ||||
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| Status | Final Stages before Commercial Operations - 95% complete | ||||
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| Opening | June 2026 (TBC) | ||||
| Electrified | Single phase 25 kV, 35 Hz AC through overhead catenary | ||||
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Thelliyaragaram is an upcoming elevated 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 station initially named after Ramachandra Hospital nearby, was changed to Thelliyaragaram metro station. It is slated to be commercialized in December 2025.[1][2]
History[edit | edit source]
In February 2021, Chennai Metro Rail Limited (CMRL) invited bids for the construction of this Thelliyaragaram metro station along with eight other stations from Poonamallee Bypass to Iyyappanthangal and Porur Bypass stations, in a package.
Upon evaluation, HCC - KEC JV, submitted the most favorable bid in both technical and financial terms and was consequently awarded the contract.[3] They commenced construction of elevated viaducts in accordance with the approved execution framework, marking another milestone in the progress of Corridor 4.[4]
Station layout[edit | edit source]
Station Layout - To Be Confirmed
| style="color:blue;background:#Template:Rail color;text-align:center;padding:5px"| Thelliyaragaram track layout (TBC) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 |
| 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 and ** Template:Stl in the future |
Entry/Exit[edit | edit source]
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See also[edit | edit source]
- List of Chennai metro stations
- Railway stations in Chennai
- Transport in Chennai
- Urban rail transit in India
- List of metro systems
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Poonamallee to Porur metro stretch to be inaugurated by December". The New Indian Express. 14 February 2025. Retrieved 14 April 2025.
- ↑ "Chennai Metro Phase 2 – Information, Route Maps, Tenders & Updates". The Metro Rail Guy. Retrieved 7 April 2025.
- ↑ "HCC-KEC JV bags Rs 1,147 crore order from Chennai Metro Rail". The Economic Times. 13 May 2021. Retrieved 13 April 2025.
- ↑ "Barricading Work Begins for Chennai Metro's Phase 2". The Metro Rail Guy. 31 May 2022. Retrieved 13 April 2025.
External links[edit | edit source]
- chennaimetrorail
.org - UrbanRail.Net – descriptions of all metro systems in the world, each with a schematic map showing all stations.