Kolkata Metro Line 4

The Kolkata Metro Line 4 or the Yellow Line, also known as the Noapara - Barasat Line of the Kolkata Metro in India is a 16.876 km (10.486 mi) long metro route from Noapara to Barasat in North 24 Parganas, which is under construction. It is being built by RVNL, Senbo & ITD. It will run mostly underground viaducts. The track will be elevated until Jessore Road Station and then go underground towards Barasat metro station. It will have an interchange station at the NSCBI Airport with Kolkata Metro Line 6.

Kolkata Metro Line 4

Noapara - Barasat
Under construction elevated railway of Kolkata Metro Line 4 or Yellow Line near Bagjola canal
Overview
StatusUnder construction
OwnerMetro Railway, Kolkata
Locale Kolkata Metropolitan Area, India
Termini
Connecting linesBlue Line Orange Line
Stations10
Service
TypeRapid transit
SystemKolkata Metro
Operator(s)Metro Railway, Kolkata
Depot(s)Noapara Depot
Airport Depot
Barasat Depot
History
Planned openingApril 2024 (Noapara - Dum Dum Cantonment)
Technical
Line length18.13 kilometres (11.27 mi)

6.87 kilometres (4.27 mi) (Under Construction)

11.26 kilometres (7.00 mi) (Planned))
Number of tracks2
Track gauge5 ft 6 in (1,676 mm) broad gauge
Electrification750 V DC using third rail
Operating speed80 km/h (designed)
Route map

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The line is targeted to open from Noapara to Dum Dum Cantonment on April 2024.

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