Washermanpet metro station


Washermanpet
Chennai Metro station
General information
LocationWashermanpet Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Coordinates13°06′28″N 80°16′50″E / 13.1077°N 80.2806°E / 13.1077; 80.2806
Owned byChennai Metro
Operated byChennai Metro Rail Limited (CMRL)
Line(s)Blue Line
PlatformsIsland platform
Platform-1 → Chennai International Airport (to be extended to Kilambakkam in the future)
Platform-2 → Wimco Nagar Depot
Tracks2
ConnectionsWashermanpet suburban railway station, MTC (Vallalar Nagar Mint bus terminus)
Construction
Structure typeUnderground, Double track
Platform levels2
AccessibleYes
Other information
Station codeSWA
History
Opened10 February 2019 (2019-02-10)
ElectrifiedSingle-phase 25 kV, 50 Hz AC through overhead catenary
Services
Preceding station Chennai Metro Following station
Sir Theagaraya College Blue Line Mannadi
Blue Line
(Future Service)
Mannadi
towards Kilambakkam
Location

Washermanpet is an underground metro station on the North-South Corridor of the Blue Line of Chennai Metro in Chennai, India.[1] This station serves the neighbourhoods of Washermanpet and Royapuram.

History

Station layout

Washermanpet track layout
P2
P1
Station with two tracks and one Island platform
G Street level Exit/Entrance
M Mezzanine Fare control, station agent, Ticket/token, shops
P Platform 1
Southbound
Towards → Chennai International Airport
Next Station: Mannadi
(to be further extended to Kilambakkam in the future)
Island platform | Doors will open on the right
Platform 2
Northbound
Towards ← Wimco Nagar Depot
Next Station: Sir Theagaraya College

Facilities

List of available ATM at Washermanpet metro station are

Connectivity

Bus

  • Mint (Vallalar Nagar) Bus Terminus

Rail

Entry/Exit

Washermanpet Metro Entry/exits
Gate No-A1 Gate No-A2 Gate No-

B1, B2

Gate No-

B3

Dhakshinamurthy Road Washermanpet railway station (Suburban) Mint Bus Terminus Dr. Vijayaragavalu Road

See also

References

  1. ^ "Chennai Metro services to restart from September 7: Here are the guidelines". The Indian Express. 3 September 2020. Retrieved 10 February 2024.
  • UrbanRail.Net – descriptions of all metro systems in the world, each with a schematic map showing all stations.