Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium metro station


Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium
Delhi Metro station
Location Pragati Vihar, New Delhi, 110003
Coordinates 28°35′25″N 77°13′59″E / 28.590381°N 77.233049°E / 28.590381; 77.233049
Owned by Delhi Metro
Line(s)      Violet Line
Platforms Island platform
Platform-1 → Escorts Mujesar
Platform-2 →Kashmere Gate via Lal Qila
Tracks 2
Construction
Structure type Underground
Disabled access Yes
Other information
Station code JLNS
History
Opened October 3, 2010 (2010-10-03)
Electrified 25 kV 50 Hz AC through overhead catenary
Traffic
Passengers (306,197) 9,877(As of Jan 2015)
Services
Preceding station   Delhi Metro   Following station
Violet Line
Location
Central Delhi

The Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium is a Delhi Metro station in Delhi, on the Violet Line. As its name suggests, the station serves the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium and its surrounding areas. The station opened in time for the Commonwealth Games Opening Ceremony, to be held on the same day at the stadium, on 3 October 2010.[1][2]

Station layout

G Street Level Exit/ Entrance
M Mezzanine Fare control, station agent, Ticket/token, shops
P Southbound Platform 1 → Toward Escorts Mujesar
Island platform, doors will open on the right
Northbound Platform 2 Toward ← Kashmere Gate

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Metro reaches Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium tomorrow". Hindustan Times. 2010-10-02. Archived from the original on 14 November 2010. Retrieved 2011-10-28.
  2. ↑ "Central Secretariat – Sarita Vihar Corridor Opens for Commuter Operations Tomorrow". DMRC : Press Releases. 2010-10-02. Retrieved 2011-10-28.
  • 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.


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