Salt Lake Stadium metro station

Salt Lake Stadium metro station (also known as IFA Salt Lake Stadium metro station[3]) is a station of Kolkata Metro Line 2. It serves the Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan and Kadapara area. The station is situated over EM Bypass, 800 m away from the Bengal Chemical metro station.


Salt Lake Stadium
Kolkata Metro station
General information
Other namesIFA Salt Lake Stadium[1]
LocationSalt Lake Stadium, Kadapara, Kolkata, West Bengal 700054
Coordinates22.573082°N 88.403024°E / 22.573082; 88.403024
Owned byKolkata Metro Rail Corporation
Operated byMetro Railway, Kolkata
PlatformsSide platforms
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeElevated
Platform levels2
Disabled accessYes
Other information
StatusOperational
History
Opened13 February 2020 (13 February 2020)[2]
Electrified2018 (750V DC)
Services
Preceding station   Kolkata Metro   Following station
Line 2
Location
Salt Lake Stadium
Location within Kolkata

The station

This is the last elevated station on this Line. After this, the line bends almost 90° and enters into the tunnel beside Subhash Sarovar.

Layout

Salt Lake Stadium track layout
Station with two tracks and two side platforms
G Street level Exit/Entrance
L1 Mezzanine Fare control, station agent, Metro Card vending machines
L2 Side platform doors will open on the left
Eastbound Towards → Salt Lake Sector-V next station is Bengal Chemical
Westbound Towards ← Howrah Maidan next station is Phoolbagan
Side platform doors will open on the left
L2

References

  1. "Report: IFA take up branding rights of Salt Lake Stadium metro station, set to change name". Khel Now. 2020-10-08. Retrieved 2020-10-08.
  2. "অবশেষে চলার পথে, ১৩ ফেব্রুয়ারি থেকে শুরু ইস্ট-ওয়েস্ট মেট্রো" (in Bengali). Kolkata: eisamay.indiatimes.com. 3 February 2020. Retrieved 3 February 2020.
  3. "Metro station named after Indian Football Association in Kolkata". the-aiff.com. 8 Oct 2020. Retrieved 8 Oct 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
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