Sir Theagaraya College metro station

Sir Theagaraya College Metro station is a Metro railway station on Line 1 Extension of the Chennai Metro. The station is one of the 26 stations along the Blue Line (Chennai Metro) of the Chennai Metro. The station will serve the neighbourhoods of Old Washermanpet and other northern suburbs of Chennai.


Sir Theagaraya College Metro
Chennai Metro station
General information
LocationOld Washermanpet, Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Owned byChennai Metro
Operated byChennai Metro Rail Limited (CMRL)
Line(s)  Blue Line (Chennai Metro)
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeUnderground, Double track
Disabled accessYes
History
Opened14 February 2021
ElectrifiedSingle-phase 25 kV, 50 Hz AC through overhead catenary
Services
Preceding station   Chennai Metro   Following station
Blue Line

History

The station was inaugurated on 14 February 2021, with the inauguration of the northern extension of Blue line of Phase I.[1] The station is named after the Sir Theagaraya College in the locality.

The station

Structure

Sir Theagaraya College is an underground Metro station situated on the Blue Line (Chennai Metro). It is located in the neighbourhood of Old Washermanpet.

See also

References
  1. Cuenca, Oliver (16 February 2021). "Chennai Metro inaugurates Blue Line extension". International Railway Journal. IRJ. Retrieved 18 February 2021.
  • UrbanRail.Net – descriptions of all metro systems in the world, each with a schematic map showing all stations.

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