Hongasandra metro station

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Hongasandra
Namma Metro station
Final stages of this metro station as of April 2024
General information
Other namesGarvebhavi Palya
LocationHongasandra, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560068
Coordinates12°54′06″N 77°37′55″E / 12.90165°N 77.63208°E / 12.90165; 77.63208
Owned byBangalore Metro Rail Corporation Ltd (BMRCL)
Operated byNamma Metro
Line(s)Yellow Line
PlatformsSide platform
Platform-1 → Central Silk Board / Rashtreeya Vidyalaya Road
Platform-2 → Bommasandra
Platform numbers (TBC)
Tracks2 (TBC)
Construction
Structure typeElevated, Double track
Platform levels(TBC)
Parking(TBC)
Accessible(TBC)
Other information
StatusUnder Construction
Station code(TBC)
History
OpeningNovember 2024; 6 months' time (November 2024) (TBC)
Electrified750 V DC third rail (TBC)
Services
Preceding station Namma Metro Following station
Bommanahalli Yellow Line
(Operational around November 2024)
Kudlu Gate
towards Bommasandra
Location
Map

Hongasandra (also known as Garvebhavi Palya) is an upcoming elevated metro station on the North-South corridor of the Yellow Line of Namma Metro in Bangalore, India. Around this metro station holds the ibis Hosur Road and The Oxford College of Engineering Institution in South Bengaluru.

As per latest reports, the Yellow Line is stated to be operational around November 2024 due to the upcoming Indian general election which will occur during April–May 2024 and lots of trial runs along with more trainsets are required for commencement of operations. [1][2][3][4][5]

Station layout[edit]

Station Layout (TBC)

Hongasandra track layout (TBC)
P1
P2
Station with two tracks and two side platforms
G Street level Exit/Entrance
L1 Mezzanine Fare control, station agent, Metro Card vending machines, crossover
L2 Side platform | Doors will open on the left Disabled access
Platform 2
Southbound
Towards → Bommasandra next station is Kudlu Gate
Platform 1
Northbound
Towards ← Central Silk Board / Rashtreeya Vidyalaya Road next station is Bommanahalli
Side platform | Doors will open on the left Disabled access
L2

Entry/Exits[edit]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Bengaluru Metro's Yellow Line to Open in November 2024, Tejasvi Surya Shares Key Details". TimesNow. 9 March 2024. Retrieved 10 March 2024.
  2. ^ DHNS. "Bengaluru metro's Yellow Line to start only after general elections". Deccan Herald. Retrieved 14 December 2023.
  3. ^ "RV Road-Bommasandra Metro stretch to open by April: CM Siddaramaiah". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 11 November 2023.
  4. ^ "Metro Yellow Line to E-City & extended Green Line to open by April 2024: CM Siddramaiah". The Times of India. 21 October 2023. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 11 November 2023.
  5. ^ "Bengaluru metro's yellow line connecting Bommasandra to Silk Board to open by February 2024, says MP Tejasvi Surya". Hindustan Times. 6 October 2023. Retrieved 11 November 2023.

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