Uttara South metro station

Uttara South Metro Station is a metro rail station under construction by the Dhaka Metro Railway. This station is located in Uttara, a suburb of Dhaka. It is estimated that the station will be inaugurated in December 2022[1] to run metro rail. The station belongs to MRT Line 6.[2]

Uttara South

উত্তরা দক্ষিণ
Station of Dhaka Metro Rail
General information
Other namesStation 3
LocationSector 17, Uttara, Dhaka
Bangladesh
Owned byDhaka Mass Rapid Transit Company Ltd.
Line(s)Line 6
PlatformsSide platform
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeRaised
Platform levels4
Bicycle facilitiesno
History
Opening2022
Services
Preceding station   Dhaka Metro Rail   Following station
Uttara Center   Line 6   Pallabi
Location

History

The Uttara South Metro Station was constructed under "Package CP-03". The notification of application for construction of raised bridges for stations and railways was published on June 30, 2015 and the last date for submission of applications was September 9, 2015. Italian-Thai Development Public Company Limited gets work contract for "Package CP-03". The agreement document was sent to Mantra on March 29, 2016 for NBR investigation and law and parliamentary investigation. The signing ceremony for the agreement package was held on May 3, 2017 at the Pan Pacific Sonargaon Hotel in Dhaka. Construction work started on August 2, 2017.[3][4]

Station

Station layout

G Path level Exit / Entry
L1 Between Rent control, station agent, metro card vending machine, crossover
L2 Side platform no. 1, The left door will open
Southbound towards → Pallabi
Northbound towards ←Uttara Center← ←
Side platform no. 2, The left door will open
L2

References

  1. Tuhin Shubhra Adhikary (6 June 2021). "Uttara-Agargaon Metro Rail: Launch now aimed at Dec 2022". The Daily Star.
  2. "Entire phase-1 of MRT-6 now visible". The Daily Star. 1 March 2021.
  3. "CP-03, CP-04 (Viaduct & Stations, Uttara-Agargaon)". 17 March 2020.
  4. "Construction of Metro rail and station starts today". The Asian Age. 2 August 2017.
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