The KPHB Colony Metro Station is located on the Red Line of the Hyderabad Metro in India. This station was opened to the public in 2017. It is near to Remedy Hospital, Chennai shopping mall, Usha Mullapudi arch, Vishwanath Theatre, TSRTC Bus stop, Apollo Hospital and KPHB Colony.[1]
KPHB Colony | |||||||||||
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 Hyderabad Metro station | |||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||
| Location | Mumbai Highway, Bhagya Nagar Colony, Kukatpally, Hyderabad, Telangana 500072[1] | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 17°29′38″N 78°24′06″E / 17.493780°N 78.401795°E | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | Red Line | ||||||||||
| Platforms | Side platform Platform-1 → Vasavi LB Nagar Platform-2 → Miyapur | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
| Construction | |||||||||||
| Structure type | Elevated, Double-track | ||||||||||
| Platform levels | 2 | ||||||||||
| Parking |  Available | ||||||||||
| Bicycle facilities | Available | ||||||||||
| Accessible |  | ||||||||||
| Other information | |||||||||||
| Status | Staffed, Operational | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | 29 November 2017 | ||||||||||
| Electrified | 25 kV 50 Hz AC through overhead catenary | ||||||||||
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History
editIt was opened on 29 November 2017.[2]
The station
editStructure
editKPHB Colony elevated metro station situated on the Red Line of Hyderabad Metro.[1]
Facilities
editThe stations have staircases, elevators and escalators from the street level to the platform level which provide easy and comfortable access. Also, operation panels inside the elevators are installed at a level that can be conveniently operated by all passengers, including differently-abled and elderly citizens.[1]
Station layout
edit- Street Level
- This is the first level where passengers may park their vehicles and view the local area map.[3]
- Concourse level
- Ticketing office or Ticket Vending Machines (TVMs) is located here. Retail outlets and other facilities like washrooms, ATMs, first aid, etc., will be available in this area.[3]
- Platform level
- This layer consists of two platforms. Trains takes passengers from this level.[3]
| G | Street level | Exit/Entrance |
| L1 | Mezzanine | Fare control, station agent, Metro Card vending machines, crossover |
| L2 | Side platform | Doors will open on the left
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| Platform 1 Southbound |
Towards → Vasavi LB Nagar next station is Kukatpally | |
| Platform 2 Northbound |
Towards ← Miyapur next station is JNTU College | |
| Side platform | Doors will open on the left
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| L2 | ||
See also
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References
edit- ^ a b c d "Metro Stations".
- ^ "Hyderabad Metro rail flagged off today: See fares, timings, routes and other features". The Indian Express. 28 November 2017. Retrieved 28 November 2017.
- ^ a b c "Metro Stations". Hyderabad Metro Rail. Retrieved 20 February 2020.
External links
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Wikivoyage has a travel guide for Hyderabad.
- Hyderabad Metro Rail Ltd
- UrbanRail.Net – descriptions of all metro systems in the world, each with a schematic map showing all stations.
- "KPHB Colony metro station" (Map). Google Maps.