Thiruvottriyur is an elevated metro station on the North-South Corridor of the Line 1 Extension of the Blue Line of Chennai Metro in Chennai, India. This station will serve the neighbourhoods of Thiruvottriyur and other northern suburbs of Chennai.
History
editThe station was inaugurated on 14 February 2021, with the inauguration of the northern extension of Blue line of Phase I.[1]
Station layout
editTiruvottriyur track layout | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Station with two tracks and two side platforms
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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 | |
Platform 1 Southbound |
Towards → Chennai International Airport Next Station: Tiruvottriyur Theradi (to be further extended to Kilambakkam in the future) | |
Platform 2 Northbound |
Towards ← Wimco Nagar Depot Next Station: Wimco Nagar | |
Side platform | Doors will open on the left | ||
L2 |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Cuenca, Oliver (16 February 2021). "Chennai Metro inaugurates Blue Line extension". International Railway Journal. IRJ. Retrieved 18 February 2021.
External links
editWikimedia Commons has media related to Chennai Metro.
Wikivoyage has a travel guide for Chennai.
- UrbanRail.Net – descriptions of all metro systems in the world, each with a schematic map showing all stations.