Green Line (Namma Metro)

Green Line of Namma Metro was built along with the Purple Line during the first phase of construction of the metro rail system for the city of Bengaluru, Karnataka, India. The 30.5 km (19.0 mi) line connects Nagasandra in the northwest to Silk Institute in the south. The line connects the industrial centers of Peenya and Yeshwanthpur in the north with the central hub of Majestic and the southern residential areas of Bangalore (Basavanagudi, Jayanagar, Banshankari , Thalaghattapura, Kanakapura Road etc.). Green Line is mostly elevated, with 26 elevated and 3 underground stations. The Line passes through Majestic station which is an interchange station between Green and Purple Lines.

Green Line
A Green Line metro train
Overview
Other name(s)North - South corridor
StatusOperational
OwnerBengaluru Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL)
LocaleBengaluru, Karnataka, India
Termini
  • Nagasandra
  • Silk Institute
Stations29 (Operational)
3 (Under Construction)
Websitebmrc.co.in
Service
TypeRapid Transit
SystemNamma Metro
Depot(s)Peenya
Rolling stockHyundai Rotem - BEML
Daily ridership170,685
Ridership62.3 million (2018)
History
Opened1 March 2014
Technical
Line length30.69 km (19.07 mi)
Number of tracks2
CharacterElevated and underground
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in) standard gauge
Electrification750 V DC third rail
Operating speed40 km/h (25 mph)
Green Line map

Madavara
Chikkabidarakallu
Manjunathanagara
Nagasandra
Dasarahalli
Jalahalli
Basaveshwara
Peenya Depot
Peenya Industry
Peenya
Goraguntepalya
Orange Line
Proposed
Yeshwanthpur
Sandal Soap Factory
Yeshwanthpura TTMC
Mahalakshmi
Rajajinagar
Mahakavi Kuvempu Road
Srirampura
Mantri Square Sampige Road
Nadaprabhu Kempegowda Stn., Majestic
Purple Line
Chickpet
Krishna Rajendra Market
National College
Lalbagh
South End Circle
Jayanagar
Jayanagara TTMC
Rashtreeya Vidyalaya Road
Yellow Line
Under Construction
Banashankari
Banashankari TTMC
Jaya Prakash Nagar
Orange Line
Planned
Yelachenahalli
Konanakunte Cross
Doddakallasandra
Vajarahalli
Thalaghattapura
Silk Institute

Once Phase II is completed, the line will stretch from Madavara in northwest to Silk Institute in the South. The length of the line will increase to 34.46 kilometres (21.41 mi).

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