Kaushambi metro station explained


Kaushambi
Style:Delhi Metro
Address:Kaushambi, Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh 201010
Structure:Elevated
Levels:2
Tracks:2
Parking: Available
Electrified: through overhead catenary
Accessible:Yes
Owned:Delhi Metro
Passengers:19,412/day
601,780/ Month average
Pass Year:Jan 2015
Map State:collapsed
Mapframe:yes
Mapframe-Marker:rail
Mapframe-Zoom:14

Kaushambi is an elevated metro station located on the branch line of the Blue Line of the Delhi Metro in Delhi. Built as part of a 2.57 km extension from Anand Vihar station, it was originally expected to open in March 2011.[1] After multiple delays, the station finally opened on 14 July 2011, with 200 parking spaces to cater to commuters in the vicinity.[2] [3] [4]

Station layout

L2Side platform Doors will open on the left
Platform 1
Eastbound
Towards →
Platform 2
Westbound
Towards ←
Next Station: Change at the next station for
Side platform Doors will open on the left
valign=topL1valign=topConcoursevalign=topFare control, station agent, Metro Card vending machines, crossover
GStreet levelExit/Entrance

Facilities

ATM

F&B

An F&B counter operated by IRCTC is situated in the station premises.

Restaurants

The station is considered among the commercially well utilized metro stations. With the ground area below the station strategically used by popular MNC food outlets and fine dining restaurants such as Domino's, McDonald's, Mr. Brown Bakery, Sree Rathnam & Maini's Green Leaf, perks up a refreshing delight for the travelers and food lovers alike.[5]

See also

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Notes and References

  1. News: Metro's date with Ghaziabad delayed: now it's March 2011. Lalmani Verma. 10 February 2010. The Indian Express.
  2. News: Ghaziabad corridor to be Inaugurated on July 9. https://archive.today/20130103103432/http://www.hindustantimes.com/Ghaziabad-corridor-to-be-Inaugurated-on-July-9/Article1-709067.aspx. dead. 3 January 2013. Peeyush Khandelwal. Hindustan Times. 13 June 2011.
  3. Anand Vihar - Vaishali Section To Open For Passenger Services From 14th July 2011. DMRC. 13 July 2011.
  4. News: Vaishali Metro to kick off on July 14 minus Maya. https://web.archive.org/web/20121105205308/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2011-07-13/delhi/29768261_1_vaishali-metro-dmrc-r-k-kardam. dead. 5 November 2012. The Times of India. 13 July 2011.
  5. Web site: The 10 Best Restaurants Near Kaushambi Station, Sahibabad - Tripadvisor.