Park Street metro station (Kolkata)
Park Street (or IIHM Park Street for sponsorship reason) is a station of the Kolkata Metro.[2][3][4] The station is located on the crossing of Jawaharlal Nehru Road and Mother Teresa Sarani (previously called Park Street after which the station was named). It is one of the deepest underground metro stations of Kolkata Metro. It is the only underground station to have side platforms, which are mostly seen in elevated metro stations.
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Kolkata Metro station | ||||||||||||||||
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General information | ||||||||||||||||
Other names | IIHM Park Street[1] | |||||||||||||||
Location | Park Street, Kolkata, West Bengal 700071 | |||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 22.554450°N 88.349850°E | |||||||||||||||
Owned by | Kolkata Metro | |||||||||||||||
Platforms | 2 side platforms & 2 island platforms | |||||||||||||||
Tracks | 4 | |||||||||||||||
Construction | ||||||||||||||||
Structure type | Underground | |||||||||||||||
Platform levels | 2 | |||||||||||||||
Disabled access | Yes ![]() | |||||||||||||||
Other information | ||||||||||||||||
Station code | KPSK | |||||||||||||||
History | ||||||||||||||||
Opened | 1984 & other part under construction | |||||||||||||||
Electrified | 750 V DC Third Rail | |||||||||||||||
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Location | ||||||||||||||||
![]() ![]() Park Street Location within Kolkata |
History
The station
Structure
Park Street is underground metro station, situated on the Kolkata Metro Line 1 and the Kolkata Metro Line 3 of Kolkata Metro.
Layout
G | Street Level | Exit/ Entrance |
M | Mezzanine | Fare control, station agent, Ticket/token, shops |
P | Side platform doors will open on the left ![]() | |
Southbound | Line 1 Towards → Kavi Subhash next station is Maidan | |
Northbound | Line 1 Towards ← Dakshineswar next station is Esplanade Change at the next station for Green Line | |
Island platform, doors will open on the right ![]() | ||
Southbound | Line 3 Toward →Joka(Victoria).→→ | |
Northbound | Line 3 Toward ←Esplanade(Terminus)←← | |
Side platform doors will open on the left ![]() |
Gallery
- This idol worshipped in Ahiritola Sarbajanin in 2016, now kept in Park Street Metro Station
- Outside Park Street MMetro Station
See also
References
- "Park Street station to be called IIHM Park Street Metro". www.telegraphindia.com. Retrieved 5 March 2022.
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 20 August 2007. Retrieved 21 May 2016.
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External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Kolkata Metro. |
Kolkata/Esplanade travel guide from Wikivoyage
Kolkata/Maidan travel guide from Wikivoyage
- Official Website for line 1
- UrbanRail.Net – descriptions of all metro systems in the world, each with a schematic map showing all stations.
- Google. "Park Street station" (Map). Google Maps. Google.
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