Orange Line (Nagpur Metro)

The Orange Line (North-South) of the Nagpur Metro is a metro route of mass rapid transit system in Nagpur, India. It consists of 20 metro stations from Automotive Square to Metro City with a total distance of 22.293 km. Most of the line is elevated.

Orange Line
Overview
TypeRapid Transit
SystemNagpur Metro
StatusOperational
LocaleNagpur
TerminiAutomotive Square
Metro City
Stations6 (operational)
14 (under construction)
Operation
Opened7 March 2019
Operator(s)MahaMetro
CharacterAt-Grade & Elevated
Rolling stockCRRC Dalian
Technical
Line length13.5 km (operational)
22.293 km (total length planned)
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8 1⁄2 in) (Standard gauge)
Electrification25 kV 50 Hz AC Overhead catenary
Route map

 Automative Square
 Nari Road
 Indora Square
 Kadvi Square
 Gaddi Godam Square
 Kasturchand Park
 Zero Mile
 Sitabuldi
 Congress Nagar
Rahate Colony
 Ajni Square
 Chhatrapati Square
 Jaiprakash Nagar
 Ujjwal Nagar
 Airport
Airport South
 New Airport
 Khapri
Eco Park
 Metro City

This corridor originates from Automotive Square on Kamptee Road; moves along Kamptee Road and reaches the intersection point of Amravati Road and Wardha Road, then after crossing fly over moves towards Munje Square, moves towards Dhantoli and along nala moves towards Empire/Dr Munje Marg, leads towards Congress Nagar T-Point, then on Rahate Colony Road and then falls on Wardha Road, leads towards NEERI, then moves along Wardha Road and then west of Railway Track in MIHAN area. And passes through 14m wide stretch of land between the railway boundary line and the road near proposed Container Depot.

Entire length (22.2938 km.) of this corridor is proposed as elevated except in 4.6 km at grade after Airport Station and in MIHAN area near Khapri Railway Station. There are 20 stations on this corridor of which 15 stations are elevated and 5 stations are at Grade. Sitaburdi Station is an inter-change station. Average inter-station distance is 1.20 km approximately varying from 0.54 km to 2.4 km depending upon the site, operational and traffic requirements.

This line has started operations partially between Sitabuldi to Khapri since 7 March 2019.[1][2][3]

List of stations

Following is a list of stations on this route-

Orange Line
# Station Name Chainage (in metre) Distance from previous station Connections Opened Alignment
English Marathi
1 Automative Square ऑटोमोटिव्ह चौक 0.0 0.0 None Elevated
2 Nari Road नरी रोड 975.8 975.8 None Elevated
3 Indora Square इंदोरा चौक 2139.7 1163.9 None Elevated
4 Kadvi Square कडवी चौक 3181.2 1041.5 None Elevated
5 Gaddigodam Square गड्डीगोदाम चौक 4399.0 1217.8 None Elevated
6 Kasturchand Park कस्तुरचंद पार्क 5148.6 749.6 None Elevated
7 Zero Mile झीरो माईल 6175.5 1026.9 None Elevated
8 Sitabuldi (Interchange station) सीताबर्डी 6709.2 533.7      Aqua Line 7 March 2019 Elevated
9 Congress Nagar काँग्रेस नगर 7897.2 1188.0 None Elevated
10 Rahate Colony राहाटे कॉलनी 8682.6 785.4 None Elevated
11 Ajni Square अजनी चौक 10104.7 1422.1 None Elevated
12 Chhatrapati Square छत्रपती चौक 11146.3 1041.6 None Elevated
13 Jaiprakash Nagar जयप्रकाश नगर 11811.5 665.2 None 20 November 2019 Elevated
14 Ujjwal Nagar उज्जवल नगर 12846.6 1035.1 None Elevated
15 Airport विमानतळ 13784.9 938.3 None 7 March 2019 Elevated
16 Airport South दक्षिण विमानतळ - - None 7 March 2019 At-Grade
17 New Airport नवीन विमानतळ 16184.4 2399.5 None 7 March 2019 At-Grade
18 Khapri खापरी 18460.6 2276.2 None 7 March 2019 At-Grade
19 Eco Park इको पार्क - - None At-Grade
20 Metro City मेट्रो सिटी - - None At-Grade
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See also

References
  1. "Nagpur Metro Flagged Off by PM Narendra Modi, To Be Open For Public From March 8". Latestly. 7 March 2019. Retrieved 7 March 2019.
  2. "Nagpur Metro giving infra projects a good name". 5 August 2019. Retrieved 21 December 2019.
  3. "Nagpur Metro Launch Today, To Be Open For Public From March 8: Routes, Stations And All You Need To Know | 📝 LatestLY". LatestLY. 7 March 2019. Retrieved 21 December 2019.
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