Shivaji Stadium metro station


ONGC Shivaji Stadium
Delhi Metro station
Location Baba Kharak Singh Marg, Hanuman Road Area, Connaught Place, New Delhi, 110001
Coordinates 28°37′44″N 77°12′41″E / 28.628788°N 77.211406°E / 28.628788; 77.211406
Owned by Delhi Metro
Line(s) Airport Express
Platforms Island platform
Platform-1 → Dwarka Sector 21
Platform-2 →New Delhi station
Tracks 2
Construction
Structure type Underground
Platform levels 3
Disabled access Yes
History
Opened February 23, 2011 (2011-02-23)
Electrified 25 kV 50 Hz AC through overhead catenary
Services
Preceding station   Delhi Metro   Following station
Terminus
Orange Line

The Shivaji Stadium (known as ONGC Shivaji Stadium, following a re-branding) (Hindi: ओएनजीसी शिवाजी स्टेडियम) Metro Station is located on the Delhi Airport Express Line of the Delhi Metro. The station opened on 23 February 2011.

History

The station was opened on 23 February 2011 as Shivaji Stadium metro station.[1][2] In 2015, the station was renamed to ONGC Shivaji Stadium as part of Delhi Metro's efforts to generate revenue by "semi-renaming" stations.[3]

Station layout

Shivaji stadium Metro station, Airport express
G Street Level Exit/ Entrance
M Mezzanine Fare control, station agent, Ticket/token, shops
P South West bound Platform 1 → Toward Dwarka Sector 21
Island platform, doors will open on the right
Northbound Platform 2 Toward ← New Delhi station

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Airport Express Corridor opens; reach IGI in 18 minutes". The Hindu. 23 February 2011. Retrieved 4 July 2017.
  2. ↑ Lalchandani, Neha (24 February 2011). "Day 1: Delhi Metro airport line flies high". The Times of India. Retrieved 4 July 2017.
  3. ↑ Banerjee, Rumu (27 November 2015). "Station names earn cash for Delhi Metro". The Times of India. Retrieved 4 July 2017.
  • 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.


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