IFFCO Chowk metro station


IFFCO Chowk
Delhi Metro station
Location Sector 29, Gurugram, Haryana 122002
Coordinates 28°28′20″N 77°04′21″E / 28.472113°N 77.072405°E / 28.472113; 77.072405
Owned by Delhi Metro
Operated by Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC)
Line(s)      Yellow Line
Platforms

Side platform

Platform-1 → HUDA City Centre
Platform-2 →Samaypur Badli
Tracks 2
Construction
Structure type Elevated, Double-track
Platform levels 2
Parking Available [1]
Disabled access Yes
Other information
Status Staffed, Operational
Station code IFOC
History
Opened June 21, 2010 (2010-06-21)
Electrified 25 kV 50 Hz AC through overhead catenary
Traffic
Passengers (Jan 2015) 21,837/day
676,959/ Month average [2]
Services
Preceding station   Delhi Metro   Following station
Yellow Line
Terminus
Location
IFFCO Chowk metro station
Location in Gurugram

The IFFCO Chowk Metro Station is located on the Yellow Line of the Delhi Metro.[3]

The station is located near the headquarters of IFFCO, PowerGrid Corporation of India and RITES Limited. It is also in the vicinity of Essel Towers (residential complex) and Westin Hotel, Gurgaon.

As per the Phase 3 expansion by DMRC, this station would be the terminal point of the Airport Express Line towards New Delhi Railway Station. This branch extension would benefit commuters of Old and New Gurgaon from travelling to the Airport T-3. IFFCO Chowk to T-3 station would take approximately 14 minutes while to New Delhi, it will take around 30–35 minutes. This branch is expected to be operational by 2016. Gurgaon would be the first city outside New Delhi and in NCR to be connected directly with the airport.

History

Station layout

G Street Level Exit/Entrance
L1 Mezzanine Fare control, station agent, Metro Card vending machines, crossover
L2 Side platform No- 1, doors will open on the left
Southbound Towards →HUDA City Centre→ →
Northbound Towards ←Samaypur Badli← ←
Side platform No- 2, doors will open on the left
L2

Facilities

List of available ATM at IFFCO Chowk metro station are HDFC Bank, State Bank of India [4]

Entry/Exit

IFFCO Chowk metro station Entry/exits
Gate No-1 Gate No-2 Gate No-3

Connections

Bus

Bus routes OLA19, OLA105, OLA137, OLA140 serves the station from outside metro station stop.

See also

References

  1. "Parking_Details". Delhi Metro Rail.
  2. "Ridership_Details" (PDF). Delhi Metro Rail.
  3. "Station Information". Archived from the original on 19 June 2010. Retrieved 5 September 2010.
  4. "ATM Details". Delhi Metro Rail.
  • Delhi Metro Rail Corporation Ltd. (Official site)
  • Delhi Metro Annual Reports
  • "Station Information". Delhi Metro Rail Corporation Ltd. (DMRC). Archived from the original on 19 June 2010.
  • UrbanRail.Net – Descriptions of all metro systems in the world, each with a schematic map showing all stations.
  • Google. "IFFCO Chowk metro station" (Map). Google Maps. Google.


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