HITEC City metro station
HITEC City Metro Station is located on the Blue Line of the Hyderabad Metro.[1][2] Hitec City has three-level stations, having an estimated height of up to 60 feet or 18 metres.[3] Hitec City metro station is near National Institute of Fashion Technology Hyderabad and Hyderabad Next Galleria mall (PVR icon multiplex).[4] Hyderabad Next Galleria is developed by L&T Metro Rail Hyderabad Limited,[5] and is spread over two acres and with a built up area of about 200,000 square feet (19,000 m2).[6][7] A dedicated skywalk is under construction to connect the metro station to the Next Galleria mall. In September 2019, Medicover Hospitals (Formerly MaxCure Hospitals) became the sponsor of the HITEC City metro station, under semi-naming policy of Hyderabad metro to generate non-fare revenues.
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Hyderabad Metro station | |||||||||||
Location | 7/A/2, HITEC City Rd, Jaihind Enclave, Near Cyber Towers, HITEC City, Hyderabad, Telangana - 500081 | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 17.378055°N 78.480005°E | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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Structure type | Elevated | ||||||||||
Depth | 7.07 meters | ||||||||||
Platform levels | 2 | ||||||||||
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Opened | March 20, 2019 | ||||||||||
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HITEC City metro station Location in Telangana |
HITEC City metro station is the most busiest metro station in Hyderabad,[8] with daily footfalls of around 42,000 commuters.[9][10] This Corridor Three (Blue) from Nagole has few pillars inside Cyber Towers compound, thereafter the route turn towards Cyber Gateway,[11] and finally cumlimating at the terminal point in Raheja Mindspace Junction (Raidurg metro station),[12] from where Phase 2 airport route will commence.[13] A reverse viaduct is between HiTec City and Trident Hotel.[14] There are shuttle services from Hi-tech metro station to nearby IT companies like Microsoft, Value Labs and Raheja Mindspace to improve the last mile connectivity.[15][16]
References
- "Hyderabad metro to commission line up to Hitec City by year end".
- "Hyderabad metro stations we keenly await".
- "Punjagutta, Hitec Metro stations to stand tall".
- "'Reverse' metro construction under way at Hi-Tec City".
- "L&TMRH to open two more malls".
- "Hyderabad Next Galleria mall in Hitec City operational".
- "Get ready for a shopping spree: 3 million sft mall space in the offing at Hi-Tec City".
- "HiTec City metro travellers can expect better frequency".
- "Techies take to metro and how! Hitec city line registers record footfall".
- "Another feather in Metro Rail's cap".
- "Metro rail line to Raidurg another two years away".
- "Which way will airport metro go?".
- "All corridors ready by late 2019".
- "Hyderabad Metro to run trains to HiTec City at 3 minute frequency".
- "Last-mile connectivity getting better by the day".
- "Metro passenger count touches 2.8 lakh".