| Red Line | |
| Type: | Metro |
| System: | Hyderabad Metro |
| Locale: | Hyderabad, Telangana, India |
| Start: | Miyapur |
| End: | LB Nagar |
| Stations: | 27 |
| Operator: | Hyderabad Metro Rail Ltd. (HMRL) |
| Character: | Elevated |
| Depot: | Miyapur |
| Stock: | Hyundai Rotem |
| Linelength Km: | 29.21 |
| Electrification: | Overhead catenary |
| Speed Km/H: | 80 |
| Map State: | expanded |
The Red Line is a part of the Hyderabad Metro system in Telangana, India. The line is 29.21 km long and spans 27 stations from Miyapur to LB Nagar. It was funded by a public–private partnership,[1] [2] with the state government holding a minority equity stake.[3] A special purpose vehicle company, L&T Metro Rail Hyderabad Ltd (L&TMRHL), was established by the construction company Larsen & Toubro (L&T)<ref>Web site: The Next Station Is... | Outlook India Magazine. outlookindia.com/. [4] to develop the Hyderabad Metro rail project.[5] [6]
The groundbreaking (Bhoomi Puja) for the project was conducted on 26 April 2012,[7] and construction began with pillar erection on the same day.[8] A 11.3km (07miles) stretch of the Red Line from Miyapur to Ameerpet, with 11 stations, was inaugurated on 28 November 2017 by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, and opened to the public the next day[9] [10] The remaining section from Ameerpet to LB Nagar was opened on 24 September 2018.[11]
The line spans over 29km covering 27 stations.
Red Line sections were opened as indicated below.
| Red Line | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stage | Extension date | Terminal Stations | Length | Stations | ||
| 1 | 29 November 2017 | 11.3 km | 11 | |||
| 2 | 24 September 2018 | Ameerpet | 16.8 km | 16 | ||
| Total | Miyapur | LB Nagar | 29.21km (18.15miles) | 27 | ||
There are 27 stations on the Red Line. All stations are elevated.
| Red Line | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Station Name | Opened | Connections | Alignment | |||
| English | Telugu | |||||
| 1 | మియాపూర్ | 29 November 2017 | None | Elevated | ||
| 2 | జె ఎన్ టి యు కాలేజీ | 29 November 2017 | Airport Shuttle | Elevated | ||
| 3 | కె పి హెచ్ బి కాలనీ | 29 November 2017 | None | Elevated | ||
| 4 | కూకట్పల్లి | 29 November 2017 | None | Elevated | ||
| 5 | బాలానగర్ | 29 November 2017 | None | Elevated | ||
| 6 | మూసాపేట్ | 29 November 2017 | None | Elevated | ||
| 7 | భరత్ నగర్ | 29 November 2017 | Elevated | |||
| 8 | ఎర్రగడ్డ | 29 November 2017 | None | Elevated | ||
| 9 | ESI Hospital | ఇ.ఎస్.ఐ హాస్పిటల్ | 29 November 2017 | None | Elevated | |
| 10 | S.R. Nagar | ఎస్ ఆర్ నగర్ | 29 November 2017 | None | Elevated | |
| 11 | అమీర్పేట | 29 November 2017 | Elevated | |||
| 12 | పంజాగుట్ట | 24 September 2018 | None | Elevated | ||
| 13 | ఇరమ్ మంజిల్ | 24 September 2018 | None | Elevated | ||
| 14 | ఖైరతాబాద్ | 24 September 2018 | Elevated | |||
| 15 | లక్డీ-కా-పుల్ | 24 September 2018 | Elevated | |||
| 16 | అసెంబ్లీ | 24 September 2018 | None | Elevated | ||
| 17 | నాంపల్లి | 24 September 2018 | Elevated | |||
| 18 | గాంధీ భవన్ | 24 September 2018 | None | Elevated | ||
| 19 | ఉస్మానియా మెడికల్ కాలేజీ | 24 September 2018 | None | Elevated | ||
| 20 | ఎం జి బస్ స్టేషన్ | 24 September 2018 | Mahatma Gandhi Bus Station | Elevated | ||
| 21 | మలక్ పేట | 24 September 2018 | Elevated | |||
| 22 | కొత్త మార్కెట్ | 24 September 2018 | None | Elevated | ||
| 23 | ముసారాంబాగ్ | 24 September 2018 | None | Elevated | ||
| 24 | దిల్ సుఖ్ నగర్ | 24 September 2018 | None | Elevated | ||
| 25 | చైతన్యపురి | 24 September 2018 | None | Elevated | ||
| 26 | విక్టోరియా మెమోరియల్ | 24 September 2018 | None | Elevated | ||
| 27 | ఎల్ బి నగర్ | 24 September 2018 | Airport Shuttle | Elevated | ||