Central Silk Board metro station explained

Central Silk Board
Style:Namma Metro
Address:Outer Ring Rd, Central Silk Board Colony, Stage 2, BTM Layout, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560068
Coordinates:12.9165°N 77.6206°W
Structure:Elevated, Double track
Platform:Side platform
Rashtreeya Vidyalaya Road
Bommasandra
Side platform (TBC)
- Train Terminates Here
- Krishnarajapuram or KIAL Terminals
Platform numbers (TBC)
Levels:(TBC)
Tracks:4 (TBC)
Parking:(TBC)
Opening: (TBC)
(TBC)
Electrified:750 V DC third rail
Accessible:(TBC)
Status: Final Stages before Operations
Under Construction
Code:(TBC)
Owned:Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Ltd (BMRCL)
Operator:Namma Metro
Map State:collapsed
Mapframe:yes
Mapframe-Marker:rail
Mapframe-Zoom:14

Central Silk Board is an upcoming important elevated interchange metro station on the North-South corridor of the Yellow Line and Blue Line[1] of Namma Metro in Bangalore, India. This metro station serves the Central Silk Board area.

As per latest reports, the Yellow Line is stated to be operational around December 2024 due to the upcoming Indian general election which will occur during April–May 2024 and lots of trial runs along with more trainsets are required for commencement of operations [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] (under Blue Line, around 2026).

Station layout

Station Layout (TBC)

GStreet levelExit/Entrance
valign=topL1valign=topMezzaninevalign=topFare control, station agent, Metro Card vending machines, crossover
L2Side platform Doors will open on the left
Platform 2
Southbound
Towards → Bommasandra
Next Station: Bommanahalli
Platform 1
Northbound
Towards ← Rashtreeya Vidyalaya Road
Next Station: BTM Layout
Side platform Doors will open on the left
L2
- Station Layout - To Be Confirmed
GStreet levelExit/Entrance
L1MezzanineFare control, station agent, Metro Card vending machines, crossover
L2Side platform | Doors will open on the left |-| style="border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" width="85" |Platform #
Southbound
| style="border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" width="500" |Towards → Train Terminates Here|-|Platform #
Northbound
|Towards ← /
Next Station: HSR Layout|-| colspan="2" style="border-top:solid 2px black;border-right:solid 2px black;border-left:solid 2px black;border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" align="center" |Side platform | Doors will open on the left
|-| rowspan="2" style="border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" width="30" valign="top" |L2| style="border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" width="85" || style="border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" width="500" ||-|}

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Bengaluru Metro Blue Line: Explore the City Like Never Before! - TimesProperty . 2023-12-14 . timesproperty.com.
  2. Web site: 2024-03-09 . Bengaluru Metro's Yellow Line to Open in November 2024, Tejasvi Surya Shares Key Details . 2024-03-10 . TimesNow . en.
  3. Web site: DHNS . Bengaluru metro's Yellow Line to start only after general elections . 2023-12-14 . Deccan Herald . en.
  4. Web site: RV Road-Bommasandra Metro stretch to open by April: CM Siddaramaiah . 2023-11-11 . The New Indian Express.
  5. News: 2023-10-21 . Metro Yellow Line to E-City & extended Green Line to open by April 2024: CM Siddramaiah . 2023-11-11 . The Times of India . 0971-8257.
  6. Web site: 2023-10-06 . Bengaluru metro's yellow line connecting Bommasandra to Silk Board to open by February 2024, says MP Tejasvi Surya . 2023-11-11 . Hindustan Times . en.