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Orange Line
Overview
Other name(s)ORR-West Line
StatusPlanned
OwnerBangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL)
LocaleBangalore, Karnataka, India
Termini
  • JP Nagar 4th Phase (Vega City Mall)
  • Kempapura
Connecting linesOperational (2):
Purple Line Green Line
Upcoming (3):
Pink Line Blue Line Red Line
Stations22 (Corridor-I) + 11 (Corridor-II)
Websitebmrc.co.in
Service
TypeMetro
SystemNamma Metro
Depot(s)TBD
History
Planned opening2029; 5 years' time (2029)
Technical
Line length42 km (26 mi)
Number of tracks2
CharacterTBD
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in) standard gauge
Electrification750 V DC third rail
Orange Line Map (TBC)

JP Nagar Phase 4
Pink Line
Under construction
JP Nagar Phase 5
Green Line Jaya Prakash Nagar
Kadirenahalli Cross
Kamakya Bus Depot
Hosakerahalli Cross
PES Institute of Technology
Purple Line Mysuru Road
Indian Railways
Nagarbhavi Circle
Vinayaka Layout
Hosahalli
Dr. Ambedkar Institute of Technology
KHB Colony
BDA Complex
Vinayaka Nagar
Sumanahalli Cross
Sunkadakatte
Chowdeshwari Nagar
Herohalli
Freedom Fighters Cross
Byadarahalli
Kanteerava Studio
Forest Gate
Peenya
Indian Railways
Kadabagere
Bahubhali Nagar
BEL Circle
Indian Railways
Patelappa Layout
Hebbala
(proposed)
Kempapura
Blue Line
Under construction
Legend:
JP Nagar Phase 4 ⇔ Kempapura (Corridor-1)
Sri Balagangadharanatha Swamiji Stn., Hosahalli ⇔ Kadabagere (Corridor-2)

The Orange Line or ORR-West Line is an upcoming metro line serving Bangalore as part of the Namma Metro network in the city. This metro line will serve the industrial areas[a], manufacturing units[b], educational institutions[c], providing connectivity to the southern part of the city[d], thereby improving last-mile connectivity to commercial centres, industrial hubs, educational institutions, and healthcare facilities.[1][2] The line was approved by the Union Cabinet on August 17th, 2024 and is scheduled for completion in 2029. [3][4][5][6][7]

Stations

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ORR-West Line (Orange Line)

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The ORR-West Line is planned to have 22 stations.[8]

ORR-West Line (Orange Line)
# Station Name Connections
English Kannada
1 JP Nagar 4th Phase ಜೆಪಿ ನಗರ ೪ನೇ ಹಂತ Pink Line
2 JP Nagar 5th Phase ಜೆಪಿ ನಗರ ೫ನೇ ಹಂತ
3 Jayaprakash Nagar ಜಯಪ್ರಕಾಶ ನಗರ Green Line
4 Kadirenahalli Cross ಕದಿರೇನಹಳ್ಳಿ ಕ್ರಾಸ್
5 Kamakya Bus Depot ಕಾಮಾಕ್ಯ ಬಸ್‌ ಘಟಕ Bus interchange Kamakya Bus Depot
6 Hosakerahalli Cross ಹೊಸಕೆರೆಹಳ್ಳಿ ಕ್ರಾಸ್
7 PES Institute of Technology ಪಿ ಇ ಎಸ್ ತಂತ್ರಜ್ಞಾನ ಸಂಸ್ಥೆ
8 Mysuru Road ಮೈಸೂರು ರಸ್ತೆ Purple Line
9 Nagarabhavi Circle ನಾಗರಬಾವಿ ವೃತ್ತ
10 Vinayaka Layout ವಿನಾಯಕ ಬಡಾವಣೆ
11 Dr. Ambedkar Institute of Technology ಡಾ|| ಅಂಬೇಡ್ಕರ್‌ ತಂತ್ರಜ್ಞಾನ ಸಂಸ್ಥೆ
12 Nagarbhavi BDA Complex ನಾಗರಬಾವಿ ಬಿ ಡಿ ಎ ಸಂಕೀರ್ಣ
13 Sumanahalli Cross ಸುಮನಹಳ್ಳಿ ಕ್ರಾಸ್ Hoshalli-Kadabagere Line (Grey Line)
14 Chowdeshwari Nagara ಚೌಡೇಶ್ವರಿ ನಗರ
15 Freedom Fighters Cross ಸ್ವಾತಂತ್ರ್ಯ ಯೋಧರ ನಗರ
16 Kanteerava Studio ಕಂಠೀರವ ಸ್ಟುಡಿಯೋ
17 Peenya ಪೀಣ್ಯ Green Line
18 Bahubhali Nagara ಬಾಹುಬಲಿ ನಗರ
19 BEL Circle ಬಿ ಇ ಎಲ್ ವೃತ್ತ
20 Patelappa Layout ಪಟೇಲಪ್ಪ ಬಡಾವಣೆ
21 Hebbala ಹೆಬ್ಬಾಳ Mainline rail interchange Hebbala Suburban Railway

Bus interchange BMTC Bus Depot Blue LineRed Line

22 Kempapura ಕೆಂಪಾಪುರ Blue Line

Hosahalli-Kadabagere Line (Grey Line)

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This line is Grey to have 9 stations.[8] and is yet to be announced.

Hosahalli-Kadabagere Line
# Station Name Connections
English Kannada
1 Hosahalli ಹೊಸಹಳ್ಳಿ Purple Line
2 K H B Colony ಕೆ ಎಚ್ ಬಿ ಕಾಲೋನಿ
3 Vinayaka Nagara ವಿನಾಯಕ ನಗರ
4 Sumanahalli Cross ಸುಮನಹಳ್ಳಿ ಕ್ರಾಸ್ Orange Line
5 Sunkadakatte ಸುಂಕದಕಟ್ಟೆ
6 Herohalli ಹೇರೋಹಳ್ಳಿ
7 Byadarahalli ಬ್ಯಾಡರಹಳ್ಳಿ
8 Forest Gate ಅರಣ್ಯ ದ್ವಾರ
9 Kadabagere ಕಡಬಗೆರೆ

Integration of the key areas of the city

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These are the notable areas that will be integrated as part of the Phase 3 of Namma Metro and they are as given below:-

  1. ^ Peenya Industrial Area, IT Industries on Bannerghatta Main Road
  2. ^ Engineering and Textile Manufacturing Units on Tumkur Road, Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL)
  3. ^ PES University, Ambedkar College, Polytechnic College, KLE College, Dayananda Sagar University
  4. ^ Outer Ring Road West Side, Magadi Road with its neighbouring areas

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Union Cabinet approves Bengaluru's Namma Metro Orange Line". The Times of India. 17 August 2024. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 18 August 2024.
  2. ^ ANI (17 August 2024). "Cabinet approves two corridors of Bangalore Metro Rail Project Phase-3". www.deccanchronicle.com. Retrieved 18 August 2024.
  3. ^ "Approval of Phase 3 under Namma Metro". X (formerly Twitter). 16 August 2024. Retrieved 18 August 2024.
  4. ^ Bureau, The Hindu (16 August 2024). "Namma Metro Phase-III expansion receives Union Cabinet nod". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 18 August 2024. {{cite news}}: |last= has generic name (help)
  5. ^ Staff, T. N. M. (17 August 2024). "Bengaluru Namma Metro phase III expansion gets Union govt nod". The News Minute. Retrieved 18 August 2024.
  6. ^ "Namma Metro Phase 3: Big update on Bengaluru Metro Rail Project, Orange Line to start by..." DNA India. Retrieved 18 August 2024.
  7. ^ Siddiqui, Muthi-ur-Rahman. "Centre clears Bengaluru metro's Phase 3; JICA likely to fund it, deadline 2029". Deccan Herald. Retrieved 18 August 2024.
  8. ^ a b "Bangalore Metro Phase 3 to cover 42 km, have 31 stations". New indian Express. 27 October 2021.