Blue Line (Kanpur Metro) Explained

Blue Line
Type:Rapid transit
System:Kanpur Metro
Status:Approved
Locale:Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India
Start:Agriculture University
End:Barra-8
Stations:8
Operator:Uttar Pradesh Metro Rail Corporation
Character:Elevated & Underground
Stock:Alstom - Bombardier Movia
Electrification:750 V DC third rail
Map State:collapsed

The Blue Line (Line 2) (Hindi: ब्लू लाइन) of the Kanpur Metro is an approved metro route of mass rapid transit system in Kanpur. It consists of 8 stations from Agriculture University to Barra-8 with a total distance of 8.6 km. Its construction is expected to begin by end of December 2023.[1] [2] [3]

List of stations

Blue Line
Station NameConnectionsLayout
EnglishHindi
1Agriculture Universityकृषि विश्वविद्यालयNoneElevated
2रावतपुरUnderground
3KakadeoकाकादेवNoneUnderground
4Double Puliaडबल पुलियाNoneUnderground
5Vijay Nagar Chaurahaविजय नगर चौराहाNoneElevated
6Shastri Chowkशास्त्री चौकNoneElevated
7Barra-7बर्रा-7NoneElevated
8Barra-8बर्रा-8NoneElevated

See also

Notes and References

  1. News: Work on Kanpur Metro second corridor to begin by end of December. The Times of India . September 2022 . 15 September 2023.
  2. Web site: 9 Bidders for Kanpur Metro Line-2's KNPCC-11 Underground Work. 15 September 2023.
  3. Web site: Kanpur Metro – Information, Route Maps, Fares, Tenders & Updates. 15 September 2023.