Tiruvottriyur Theradi metro station

Thiruvottriyur Theradi 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 Thiruvottriyur and other northern suburbs of Chennai. This station is under construction, so metro trains skip this station, however, this will change when the construction work is completed.


Thiruvottriyur Theradi Metro
Chennai Metro station
General information
LocationThiruvottriyur, Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Owned byChennai Metro
Operated byChennai Metro Rail Limited (CMRL)
Line(s)  Blue Line (Chennai Metro)
PlatformsSide platform
Platform-1 → Chennai International Airport
Platform-2 → Wimco Nagar
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeElevated, Double track
Disabled accessYes
Other information
StatusUnder Construction
ElectrifiedSingle-phase 25 kV, 50 Hz AC through overhead catenary
Services
Preceding station   Chennai Metro   Following station
Blue Line
Route map
Chennai Suburban Railway
West South Line
Wimco Nagar depot
Wimco Nagar
 Tiruvottiyur
 Thiruvottriyur Theradi
 Kaladipet
 Toll Gate
 New Washermanpet
Tondiarpet
 Sir Theagaraya College
 Washermanpet
 Mannadi
 High Court
Chennai Suburban Railway
South Line & South West Line
 M.G.R Central
 Green Line 
Green Line
Cooum River
 Government Estate
 LIC
 Thousand Lights
 AG – DMS
 Teynampet
 Nandanam
 Saidapet
Adyar River
 Little Mount
Guindy
Chennai Suburban Railway
South Line & South West Line
Kathipara Junction
Arignar Anna Alandur
 Green Line 
Green Line
Nanganallur Road
Meenambakkam
 Chennai International Airport
Chennai Suburban Railway
South Line

History

The station was still under construction during the inaugurated of the northern extension of Blue line of Phase I on 14 February 2021, so the stretch opened with other stations.[1][2] The station is expected to be completed by January 2022.[3]

The station

Structure

Thiruvottriyur Theradi is an elevated Metro station situated on the Blue Line (Chennai Metro). It is located in the neighbourhood of the same name.

See also

References
  1. Cuenca, Oliver (16 February 2021). "Chennai Metro inaugurates Blue Line extension". International Railway Journal. IRJ. Retrieved 18 February 2021.
  2. "CMRL likely to handle up to 3.5L daily commuters soon". The Times of India. Chennai: The Times Group. 14 February 2021. Retrieved 18 February 2021.
  3. "Theradi Metro station may be opened in January". The Hindu. Chennai: Kasturi & Sons. 25 December 2021. Retrieved 30 December 2021.
  • UrbanRail.Net – descriptions of all metro systems in the world, each with a schematic map showing all stations.

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