Whitefield (Kadugodi) metro station explained

Whitefield (Kadugodi)
Other Name:Whitefield
Style:Namma Metro
Address:Kadugodi Colony, Maithri Layout, Kadugodi, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560067
Coordinates:12.9951°N 77.7578°W
Structure:Elevated
Platform:Side platform
Platform-1 → Train Terminates Here
Platform-2 →
Levels:2
Tracks:2
Connections: Whitefield Railway Station
Parking: Two Wheeler only
Electrified:750 V DC third rail
Accessible:Yes
Status:Staffed
Code:WHTM
Owned:Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Ltd (BMRCL)
Operator:Namma Metro
Map State:collapsed
Mapframe:yes
Mapframe-Marker:rail
Mapframe-Zoom:14

Whitefield (Kadugodi) (formerly known as Whitefield) is the elevated eastern terminal metro station on the East-West corridor of the Purple Line of Namma Metro in Bengaluru, India which serves the main Whitefield neighbourhood area.[1] Around this station, is the Whitefield railway station followed by some locations like Whitefield Traffic Police Station, Kadugodi Police Station, Kadugodi Bus Terminus, MJR Pearl Apartment, BSNL Telephone Service Center, Sri Sathya Sai Baba Ashram and many more.[2] [3] [4]

The Whitefield - Krishnarajapura trial runs were successfully conducted from 25 October for a month.[5] This metro station was inaugurated on March 25 2023 by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and was commenced to the public on March 26 2023.[6] [7] [8] [9] [10]

Station layout

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
Eastbound		Towards → Train Terminates Here
Platform 2 WestboundTowards ←
Next Station: Hopefarm Channasandra
Side Platform Doors will open on the left
L2

Connections

Metro station is connected with Whitefield of Indian Railways network. It is also connected with Kadugodi BMTC Terminus for City Bus Services.

Entry/Exit

There are 2 Entry/Exit points - A and B. Commuters can use either of the points for their travel.

See also

External links

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Whitefield metro line: Ahead of inauguration, names of six stations changed.
  2. Web site: Rustagi . Abha . 2022-05-05 . Baiyappanahalli-Whitefield Line to be functional from Dec 2022 . 2022-06-21 . Metro Rail News . en-US.
  3. News: Baiyappanahalli-Whitefield Metro stretch to have 13 stops . 2022-11-28 . The New Indian Express. 14 September 2017.
  4. Web site: 2023-03-05 . Namma Metro: Why upcoming Whitefield stretch is a game changer for Bengaluru? . 2023-03-05 . TimesNow . en.
  5. Web site: 2022-10-05 . Baiyappanahalli-Whitefield metro line trial from October 25 . 2022-10-06 . Deccan Herald . en.
  6. Web site: 2023-03-26 . Metro finally comes to Whitefield, take a ride on March 26 from 7 am! . 2023-03-26 . Deccan Herald . en.
  7. Web site: 2022-11-25 . Bengaluru Metro: Much awaited metro line between Whitefield to KR Puram to be operational by March . 2022-11-28 . TimesNow . en.
  8. News: Bureau . The Hindu . 2023-02-03 . Namma Metro train between K.R. Puram and Whitefield to run at frequency of 10 minutes . en-IN . The Hindu . 2023-02-03 . 0971-751X.
  9. Web site: ಮಾರ್ಚ್ 25ಕ್ಕೆ ವೈಟ್‌ಫೀಲ್ಡ್-ಕೆಆರ್ ಪುರಂ ಮೆಟ್ರೋ ಸೇವೆ ಲೋಕಾರ್ಪಣೆ? . 2023-03-14 . Kannadaprabha . kn.
  10. Web site: BMRCL to zoom metro from KR Puram to Whiefield in 22 minutes . https://web.archive.org/web/20230302093410/https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2023/mar/02/bmrcl-to-zoom-metro-from-kr-puramto-whiefield-in-22-minutes-2552223.html . dead . 2 March 2023 . 2023-03-02 . The New Indian Express.

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