Line 1 (Madurai Metro) Explained

Red Line (Line 1)
Type:Rapid transit
System:Madurai Metro
Status:Proposed
Start:Tirumangalam
End:Chittampatti Junction
Stations:22
Linelength Km:31
Tracks:2
Speed Km/H:60
Map State:collapsed

The Red Line (Line 1) is one of the three proposed lines of Madurai Metro and the only line which is to be implemented at the Phase 1 of Madurai Metro. The line stretches from Tirumangalam to Chittampatti Junction. The line consists of 22 stations.[1]

Stations

The stations proposed in the Phase 1 of Madurai Metro in the Red Line (Line 1) are as follows:- [2]

Red Line (Line 1)
S.NoStation NameInterchange connectionPlaces ConnectedLayoutOpenedDepot ConnectionDepot Layout
EnglishTamil
1Tirumangalamதிருமங்கலம் Tirumangalam railway stationNoneElevatedProposed Phase 1Tirumangalam DepotNone
2Kappalur Toll Plazaகப்பலூர் சுங்கச்சாவடிNoneNoneElevatedProposed Phase 1NoneNone
3Dharmathupattyதர்மத்துப்பட்டிNoneNoneElevatedProposed Phase 1NoneNone
4Thoppurதோப்பூர்NoneAIIMS MaduraiElevatedProposed Phase 1NoneNone
5Thanakankulamதனக்கன்குளம்NoneNoneElevatedProposed Phase 1NoneNone
6Thirunagarதிருநகர்NoneNoneElevatedProposed Phase 1NoneNone
7Thiruparankundramதிருப்பரங்குன்றம் Tiruparankundram railway stationThiruparankundram Murugan TempleElevatedProposed Phase 1NoneNone
8PasumalaiபசுமலைNoneNoneElevated Proposed Phase 1NoneNone
9Vasantha Nagarவசந்த நகர்NoneNoneUnderground Proposed Phase 1NoneNone
10Madura Collegeமதுரா கல்லூரிNoneNoneUndergroundProposed Phase 1NoneNone
11Madurai Junctionமதுரை சந்திப்பு Madurai Junction, Periyar Bus TerminusMeenakshi Amman Temple West Tower,, UndergroundProposed Phase 1NoneNone
12Therkuvasalதெற்குவாசல்NoneMeenakshi Amman Temple South TowerUndergroundProposed Phase 1NoneNone
13Keezhavasalகிழவாசல்NoneMeenakshi Amman Temple East Tower, Thirumalai Nayakkar MahalUndergroundProposed Phase 1NoneNone
14Simmakkalசிம்மக்கல்NoneSimmakkal MarketUndergroundProposed Phase 1NoneNone
15Goripalayamகோரிப்பாளையம்NoneGovernment Rajaji HospitalUndergroundProposed Phase 1NoneNone
16Commissioner Officeபுறக்காவல் நிலையம் NoneCity Police Commissioner OfficeElevatedProposed Phase 1NoneNone
17K.Pudurபுதூர்NoneNoneElevatedProposed Phase 1NoneNone
18Mattuthavaniமாட்டுத்தாவணி MGR Bus TerminusMattuthavani Integrated MarketElevatedProposed Phase 1NoneNone
19Uthangudiஉத்தங்குடிNoneNoneElevatedProposed Phase 1NoneNone
20High Court Benchஉயர்நீதிமன்ற கிளைNoneNoneElevatedProposed Phase 1NoneNone
21Othakkadaiஒத்தக்கடைNoneNoneElevatedProposed Phase 1NoneNone
22ACRI Maduraiவிவசாய கல்லூரிNoneNoneElevatedProposed Phase 1NoneNone
23Chittampatti Junctionசித்தம்பட்டி சந்திப்புNoneNoneElevatedProposed Phase 1NoneNone

See also

Notes and References

  1. News: Tender floated to prepare detailed project report for Madurai metro. 2023-04-15.
  2. News: Madurai metro to link airport in phase II; 5 km to be underground. 2023-04-07.