Green Line (Chennai Metro)

Green Line
Overview
Native name பச்சை வழித்தடம்
Type Rapid transit
System Chennai Metro
Status Fully Operational
Locale Chennai
Termini Chennai Central
St. Thomas Mount
Stations 17
Line number 2
Operation
Commenced 10 June 2009 (2009-06-10)
Opened 25 September 2015 (2015-09-25)
Operator(s) Chennai Metro Rail Limited
Character Underground and Elevated
Technical
Line length 22 km (14 mi)
Number of tracks 2
Track gauge 1,435 mm (4 ft 8 12 in) standard gauge
Electrification 25 kV AC, 50 Hz OHLE
Operating speed 80 km/h (50 mph)

The Green Line or Line 2 is one of the two lines of Chennai Metro, Phase 1 Project. The line stretches from Chennai Central to St. Thomas Mount. Out of the 17 stations, 9 stations are underground and 8 are elevated.

History

Extension History

History
Extension date Termini Length Stations
29 June 2015AlandurKoyambedu7
14 October 2016AlandurSt. Thomas Mount1
15 May 2017[1]KoyambeduNehru Park7
25 May 2018 Nehru Park Chennai Central 2
TotalSt. Thomas MountChennai Central17

Map

Stations

Green Line
Chennai Central
Egmore
Nehru Park
Kilpauk Medical College
Pachaiyappa's College
Shenoy Nagar
Anna Nagar East
Anna Nagar Tower
Thirumangalam
Koyambedu depot
Koyambedu
CMBT
Arumbakkam
Vadapalani
Ashok Nagar
Ekkattuthangal
Alandur
St. Thomas Mount
 MRTS 

Green Line

The line connects the central, the western and the southern ends of the city. The stations include :

Green Line
S.No Station Name Connections Layout Opened Coordinates
EnglishTamil
1Chennai Centralசென்னை சென்ட்ரல்     Blue Line, Chennai Central railway stationUnderground25 May 2018
2Egmoreஎழும்பூர்Chennai Egmore railway stationUnderground25 May 2018
3Nehru Parkநேரு பூங்காNoneUnderground15 May 201713°04′44″N 80°15′00″E / 13.0787905°N 80.2500871°E / 13.0787905; 80.2500871
4Kilpauk Medical Collegeகீழ்ப்பாக்கம் மருத்துவ கல்லூரிChetput railway stationUnderground15 May 201713°04′39″N 80°14′34″E / 13.077536°N 80.242866°E / 13.077536; 80.242866
5Pachaiyappa's Collegeபச்சையப்பன் கல்லூரிNoneUnderground15 May 201713°07′56.65″N 80°23′13.1″E / 13.1324028°N 80.386972°E / 13.1324028; 80.386972
6Shenoy Nagarஷெனாய் நகர்NoneUnderground15 May 201713°4′39.76″N 80°13′30.37″E / 13.0777111°N 80.2251028°E / 13.0777111; 80.2251028
7Anna Nagar Eastஅண்ணா நகர் கிழக்குNoneUnderground15 May 201713°05′06″N 80°12′31″E / 13.085041°N 80.208728°E / 13.085041; 80.208728
8Anna Nagar Towerஅண்ணா நகர் கோபுரம்NoneUnderground15 May 201713°05′06″N 80°12′31″E / 13.085041°N 80.208728°E / 13.085041; 80.208728
9Thirumangalamதிருமங்கலம்NoneUnderground15 May 201713°05′07″N 80°12′00″E / 13.085194°N 80.199950°E / 13.085194; 80.199950Coordinates: 13°05′07″N 80°12′00″E / 13.085194°N 80.199950°E / 13.085194; 80.199950
10Koyambeduகோயம்பேடுNoneElevated29 June 201513°04′24″N 80°11′30″E / 13.073249°N 80.191584°E / 13.073249; 80.191584
11CMBTசென்னை புறநகர் பேருந்து நிலையம்Chennai Mofussil Bus TerminusElevated29 June 201513°04′06″N 80°12′23″E / 13.068413°N 80.206316°E / 13.068413; 80.206316
12Arumbakkamஅரும்பாக்கம்NoneElevated29 June 201513°3′44″N 80°12′42″E / 13.06222°N 80.21167°E / 13.06222; 80.21167
13VadapalaniவடபழனிNoneElevated29 June 201513°03′02″N 80°12′43″E / 13.05050°N 80.21208°E / 13.05050; 80.21208
14Ashok Nagarஅசோக் நகர்NoneElevated29 June 201513°02′08″N 80°12′41″E / 13.035483°N 80.211329°E / 13.035483; 80.211329
15Ekkattuthangalஈக்காட்டுத்தாங்கல்NoneElevated29 June 201513°01′02″N 80°12′19″E / 13.017128°N 80.205302°E / 13.017128; 80.205302
16Alandurஆலந்தூர்     Blue LineElevated29 June 2015
17St. Thomas Mountபரங்கிமலைMainline rail interchange Southern Suburban RailwaysElevated14 October 2016

Status and Fare

Status

The Green Line is currently functioning from Chennai Central to St. Thomas Mount.

Fare

The Current system of fare for Green line is as follows :

Stations
(From/To)
St. Thomas Mount Alandur Ekkattuthangal Ashok Nagar Vadapalani Arumbakkam Chennai Mofussil Bus Terminus Koyambedu Thirumangalam Anna Nagar Tower Anna Nagar East Shenoy Nagar Pachaiyappa's College Kilpauk Medical College Nehru Park Egmore Chennai Central
St. Thomas Mount - 10 (14¢ US) 10 (14¢ US) 20 (28¢ US) 30 (42¢ US) 40 (56¢ US) 40 (56¢ US) 40 (56¢ US) 40 (56¢ US) 40 (56¢ US) 50 (70¢ US) 50 (70¢ US) 50 (70¢ US) 50 (70¢ US) 50 (70¢ US) 60 (84¢ US) 60 (84¢ US)
Alandur 10 (14¢ US)-10 (14¢ US)20 (28¢ US)30 (42¢ US)40 (56¢ US)40 (56¢ US)40 (56¢ US) 40 (56¢ US) 40 (56¢ US) 50 (70¢ US) 50 (70¢ US) 50 (70¢ US) 50 (70¢ US) 50 (70¢ US) 60 (84¢ US) 60 (84¢ US)
Ekkattuthangal 10 (14¢ US)10 (14¢ US)-20 (28¢ US)20 (28¢ US)30 (42¢ US)40 (56¢ US)40 (56¢ US) 40 (56¢ US) 40 (56¢ US) 40 (56¢ US) 50 (70¢ US) 50 (70¢ US) 50 (70¢ US) 50 (70¢ US) 50 (70¢ US) 60 (84¢ US)
Ashok Nagar 20 (28¢ US)20 (28¢ US)20 (28¢ US)-10 (14¢ US)20 (28¢ US)30 (42¢ US)30 (42¢ US) 40 (56¢ US) 40 (56¢ US) 40 (56¢ US) 40 (56¢ US) 40 (56¢ US) 50 (70¢ US) 50 (70¢ US) 50 (70¢ US) 50 (70¢ US)
Vadapalani 30 (42¢ US)30 (42¢ US)20 (28¢ US)10 (14¢ US)-10 (14¢ US)20 (28¢ US)20 (28¢ US) 30 (42¢ US) 40 (56¢ US) 40 (56¢ US) 40 (56¢ US) 40 (56¢ US) 40 (56¢ US) 40 (56¢ US) 50 (70¢ US) 50 (70¢ US)
Arumbakkam 40 (56¢ US)40 (56¢ US)30 (42¢ US)20 (28¢ US)10 (14¢ US)-10 (14¢ US)20 (28¢ US) 30 (42¢ US) 30 (42¢ US) 40 (56¢ US) 40 (56¢ US) 40 (56¢ US) 40 (56¢ US) 40 (56¢ US) 40 (56¢ US) 50 (70¢ US)
Chennai Mofussil Bus Terminus 40 (56¢ US)40 (56¢ US)40 (56¢ US)30 (42¢ US)20 (28¢ US)10 (14¢ US)-10 (14¢ US) 20 (28¢ US) 20 (28¢ US) 30 (42¢ US) 40 (56¢ US) 40 (56¢ US) 40 (56¢ US) 40 (56¢ US) 40 (56¢ US) 40 (56¢ US)
Koyambedu 40 (56¢ US)40 (56¢ US)40 (56¢ US)30 (42¢ US)20 (28¢ US)20 (28¢ US)10 (14¢ US)- 10 (14¢ US) 20 (28¢ US) 20 (28¢ US) 30 (42¢ US) 30 (42¢ US) 40 (56¢ US) 40 (56¢ US) 40 (56¢ US) 40 (56¢ US)
Thirumangalam 40 (56¢ US) 40 (56¢ US) 40 (56¢ US) 40 (56¢ US) 30 (42¢ US) 30 (42¢ US) 20 (28¢ US) 10 (14¢ US) - 10 (14¢ US) 10 (14¢ US) 20 (28¢ US) 30 (42¢ US) 30 (42¢ US) 40 (56¢ US) 40 (56¢ US) 40 (56¢ US)
Anna Nagar Tower 40 (56¢ US) 40 (56¢ US) 40 (56¢ US) 40 (56¢ US) 40 (56¢ US) 30 (42¢ US) 20 (28¢ US) 20 (28¢ US) 10 (14¢ US) - 10 (14¢ US) 20 (28¢ US) 20 (28¢ US) 30 (42¢ US) 30 (42¢ US) 40 (56¢ US) 40 (56¢ US)
Anna Nagar East 50 (70¢ US) 50 (70¢ US) 40 (56¢ US) 40 (56¢ US) 40 (56¢ US) 40 (56¢ US) 30 (42¢ US) 20 (28¢ US) 10 (14¢ US) 10 (14¢ US) - 10 (14¢ US) 20 (28¢ US) 20 (28¢ US) 30 (42¢ US) 30 (42¢ US) 40 (56¢ US)
Shenoy Nagar 50 (70¢ US) 50 (70¢ US) 50 (70¢ US) 40 (56¢ US) 40 (56¢ US) 40 (56¢ US) 40 (56¢ US) 30 (42¢ US) 20 (28¢ US) 20 (28¢ US) 10 (14¢ US) - 10 (14¢ US) 20 (28¢ US) 20 (28¢ US) 30 (42¢ US) 30 (42¢ US)
Pachaiyappa's College 50 (70¢ US) 50 (70¢ US) 50 (70¢ US) 40 (56¢ US) 40 (56¢ US) 40 (56¢ US) 40 (56¢ US) 30 (42¢ US) 30 (42¢ US) 20 (28¢ US) 20 (28¢ US) 10 (14¢ US) - 10 (14¢ US) 10 (14¢ US) 20 (28¢ US) 30 (42¢ US)
Kilpauk Medical College 50 (70¢ US) 50 (70¢ US) 50 (70¢ US) 50 (70¢ US) 40 (56¢ US) 40 (56¢ US) 40 (56¢ US) 40 (56¢ US) 30 (42¢ US) 30 (42¢ US) 20 (28¢ US) 20 (28¢ US) 10 (14¢ US) - 10 (14¢ US) 10 (14¢ US) 20 (28¢ US)
Nehru Park 50 (70¢ US) 50 (70¢ US) 50 (70¢ US) 50 (70¢ US) 40 (56¢ US) 40 (56¢ US) 40 (56¢ US) 40 (56¢ US) 40 (56¢ US) 30 (42¢ US) 30 (42¢ US) 20 (28¢ US) 10 (14¢ US) 10 (14¢ US) - 10 (14¢ US) 20 (28¢ US)
Egmore 60 (84¢ US) 60 (84¢ US) 50 (70¢ US) 50 (70¢ US) 50 (70¢ US) 40 (56¢ US) 40 (56¢ US) 40 (56¢ US) 40 (56¢ US) 40 (56¢ US) 30 (42¢ US) 30 (42¢ US) 20 (28¢ US) 10 (14¢ US) 10 (14¢ US) - 10 (14¢ US)
Chennai Central 60 (84¢ US) 60 (84¢ US) 60 (84¢ US) 50 (70¢ US) 50 (70¢ US) 50 (70¢ US) 40 (56¢ US) 40 (56¢ US) 40 (56¢ US) 40 (56¢ US) 40 (56¢ US) 30 (42¢ US) 30 (42¢ US) 20 (28¢ US) 20 (28¢ US) 10 (14¢ US) -

See also

References

  • UrbanRail.Net – descriptions of all metro systems in the world, each with a schematic map showing all stations.
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