Stadium metro station
| Hyderabad Metro station | |||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||
| Location | 18-54/11,Inner Ring Rd, Prasanth Nagar Uppal, Hyderabad,Telangana 500039[1] | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 17°24′26″N 78°33′15″E / 17.407336°N 78.554261°E | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | Blue Line | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
| Construction | |||||||||||
| Structure type | Elevated | ||||||||||
| Platform levels | 2 | ||||||||||
| Parking | Paid | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | 29 November 2017 | ||||||||||
| Services | |||||||||||
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Stadium metro station is located on the Blue Line of the Hyderabad Metro, in India.[2][3] It is near to Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium[1]
History
It was opened on 29 November 2017.
The station
Structure
Stadium elevated metro station situated on the Blue Line of Hyderabad Metro.[1]
Facilities
Stadium Metro Station offers a range of commuter-friendly amenities designed for accessibility and convenience. The station is equipped with elevators and escalators, ensuring smooth movement between different levels, particularly for the elderly and persons with disabilities. It also includes accessible infrastructure, such as ramps and designated entry points for differently-abled individuals.
Passenger facilities include clean restrooms, ATM services, first aid support, and a selection of retail outlets within the station premises. These features contribute to a comfortable transit experience.
The station has a dedicated parking area for both two-wheelers and four-wheelers, available from 6:00 AM to 10:30 PM.
Due to its proximity to the Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium, the station sees increased footfall during major sporting events. Special arrangements are often made to manage crowd flow between the station and the stadium, although there is no permanent skywalk in place.
For safety, the station is monitored via CCTV surveillance, and features both ticket vending machines (TVMs) and a manual ticketing office.
Station layout
- Street Level
- This is the first level where passengers may park their vehicles and view the local area map.[5]
- Concourse level
- Ticketing office or Ticket Vending Machines (TVMs) is located here. Retail outlets and other facilities like washrooms, ATMs, first aid, etc., will be available in this area.[5]
- Platform level
- This layer consists of two platforms. Trains takes passengers from this level.[5]
| 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 →Raidurg→ → | |
| Northbound | →Towards ← Nagole← ← | |
| Side platform No- 2, doors will open on the left | ||
| L2 | ||
Entry/exit
| Uppal station Entry/exits | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gate No-A | Gate No-B | Gate No-C | Gate No-D | |
See also
References
- ^ a b c "Metro Stations".
- ^ Kumar, V. Rishi (5 November 2018). "Hyderabad metro to commission line up to Hitec City by year end". The Hindu Business Line. Retrieved 20 February 2020.
- ^ Sripada, Krishna (3 May 2018). "Hyderabad metro stations we keenly await". The Hindu.
- ^ https://ltmetro.com/stations/stadium/
- ^ a b c "Metro Stations".