LB Nagar metro station explained

Vasavi LB Nagar
Style:Hyderabad Metro
Address:L. B. Nagar
Coordinates:17.3484°N 78.551°W
Structure:Elevated
Platforms:2
Depth:7.07 meters
Levels:2
Tracks:2

LB Nagar (also known as Vasavi LB Nagar) is a metro station located on the Red Line of the Hyderabad Metro.[1] It is part of Corridor I of Hyderabad metro starting from Miyapur and was opened to public on 24 September 2018.[2] Five shuttle bus services from L.B. Nagar Metro Station will carry tourists to Ramoji Film City every day.[3] Passengers can visit all miles app or LB Nagar station for more details. This metro station is recording one of the highest footfalls daily.[4] [5] In September 2023, a new escalator at Arm-B of the LB Nagar metro station was opened.[6]

The catchment areas of LB Nagar Metro station are major residential hubs of Hayathnagar, Vanasthalipuram, and BN Reddy Nagar to Mansoorabad.[4] In October 2022, LB Nagar metro station was awarded Indian Green Building Council (IGBC) Green MRTS Certification with the highest platinum rating under the elevated stations category.[7] [8] In June 2023, Vasavi Group became the sponsor of the LB Nagar metro station, under semi-naming policy of Hyderabad metro to generate non-fare revenues. The largest gated community project in South India — Ananda Nilayam — is located opposite the LB Nagar Metro Station.

Station layout

Street Level: This is the first level where passengers may park their vehicles and view the local area map.[9]
Concourse level: Ticketing office or Ticket Vending Machines (TVMs) is located here. Retail outlets and other facilities like washrooms, ATMs, first aid, etc., will be available in this area.[9]
Platform level : This layer consists of two platforms. Trains takes passengers from this level.[9]
GStreet levelExit/Entrance
valign=topL1valign=topMezzaninevalign=topFare control, station agent, Metro Card vending machines, crossover
L2Side platform Doors will open on the left
Platform 1
Southbound
Towards → Train Terminate Here
Platform 2
Northbound
Towards ← Miyapur next station is Victoria Memorial
Side platform Doors will open on the left
L2

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Hyderabad: LB Nagar stretch tops in Metro passengers.
  2. Web site: Hyderabad Metro chugs on Ameerpet-LB Nagar route.
  3. Web site: Reaching Film City from metro stations no sweat.
  4. Web site: Rush hour chaos frustrates passengers in Hyderabad.
  5. Web site: LB Nagar station chugs ahead of Ameerpet in metro footfall.
  6. Web site: LB Nagar Metro station to get new escalator.
  7. Web site: Three more Hyderabad metro rail stations get green certification.
  8. Web site: Hyderabad Metro Rail gets green award.
  9. Web site: Metro Stations . Hyderabad Metro Rail . 20 February 2020 .