MG Bus Station metro station explained

MG Bus Station
Style:Hyderabad Metro
Address:Imlibun, Gowliguda North, Mahatma Gandhi bus station, Hyderabad
Coordinates:17.3781°N 78.48°W
Line:
Structure:Elevated
Platforms:4
Depth:7.07 meters
Levels:2
Tracks:4
Parking:Available (not available in some areas)
Opened:24 September 2018

MG Bus Station (MGBS) metro station is an interchange metro station between Red Line and Green Line of the Hyderabad Metro in India.[1] The MG Bus Station Inter-change Metro Station has become one of the largest metro station in Asia,[2] with a sprawling premises over .[3]

History

It was opened on 24 September 2018.

Facilities

It is even bigger than Ameerpet metro station. The commuters can switch between the LB Nagar–Miyapur and JBS–Falaknuma stretches of Hyderabad Metro Rail.[4] MG Bus Station metro station is spread over a length of 140 metres and a width of 45 metres. The Corridor-I (Miyapur–L B Nagar) station is at the first and second floors, the Corridor-II (JBS–Falaknuma) station is in the upper, third and fourth floors.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Countdown begins for Hyderabad Metro line launch. Kumar. S. Sandeep. 22 September 2018. Telangana Today. 2019-10-13.
  2. Web site: MGBS station to be one of the biggest Metro stations in Asia. .
  3. News: One of Asia's biggest metro stations in the making. Geetanath. V.. 2018-09-08. The Hindu. 2019-10-13. 0971-751X.
  4. Web site: Hyderabad: Work still under way as D-Day nears.