MG Bus Station metro station
MG Bus Station | ||||||||||||||||
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 Hyderabad Metro station | ||||||||||||||||
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| General information | ||||||||||||||||
| Location | Imlibun, Gowliguda North, Mahatma Gandhi bus station, Hyderabad | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 17°22′41″N 78°28′48″E / 17.378055°N 78.480005°E | |||||||||||||||
| Line(s) | Red Line Green Line | |||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 4 | |||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 4 | |||||||||||||||
| Construction | ||||||||||||||||
| Structure type | Elevated | |||||||||||||||
| Depth | 7.07 meters | |||||||||||||||
| Platform levels | 2 | |||||||||||||||
| Parking | Available (not available in some areas) | |||||||||||||||
| History | ||||||||||||||||
| Opened | 24 September 2018 | |||||||||||||||
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MG Bus Station (MGBS) metro station is an interchange metro station between Red Line and Green Line of the Hyderabad Metro in India.[1] The MG Bus Station Inter-change Metro Station has become one of the largest metro station in Asia,[2] with a sprawling premises over 280,000 square feet (26,000 m2).[3]
History
[edit]It was opened on 24 September 2018.
Facilities
[edit]It is even bigger than Ameerpet metro station. The commuters can switch between the LB Nagar–Miyapur and JBS–Falaknuma stretches of Hyderabad Metro Rail.[4] MG Bus Station metro station is spread over a length of 140 metres and a width of 45 metres. The Corridor-I (Miyapur–L B Nagar) station is at the first and second floors, the Corridor-II (JBS–Falaknuma) station is in the upper, third and fourth floors.
References
[edit]- ^ Kumar, S. Sandeep (22 September 2018). "Countdown begins for Hyderabad Metro line launch". Telangana Today. Retrieved 13 October 2019.
- ^ "MGBS station to be one of the biggest Metro stations in Asia". The Times of India.
- ^ Geetanath, V. (8 September 2018). "One of Asia's biggest metro stations in the making". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 13 October 2019.
- ^ "Hyderabad: Work still under way as D-Day nears".
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