Blue Line (Lucknow Metro)

The Blue Line (Line 2) (Hindi: ब्लू लाइन) of the Lucknow Metro is an approved metro route of mass rapid transit system in Lucknow. It is also known East-West Corridor consists of 12 metro stations from Lucknow Charbagh Railway Station to Vasant Kunj with a total distance of 11.098 km.[1][2][3]

Blue Line
ब्लू लाइन
Overview
StatusUnder Construction
LocaleLucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India
Termini
Stations12
Service
TypeRapid transit
SystemLucknow Metro
Operator(s)Uttar Pradesh Metro Rail Corporation
Technical
Line length11.098 km (6.90 mi)
CharacterUnderground & Elevated
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in) standard gauge
Electrification25 kV 50 Hz AC overhead catenary
Route map

Vasant Kunj
Musabagh
Sarfarazganj
Balaganj
Thakurganj
Lucknow University
Nawazganj
Medical Chauraha
City Railway Station Lucknow City railway station
Pandeyganj
Aminabad
Gautam Buddha Marg
Charbagh Lucknow Charbagh railway station

List of stations

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Following is a list of stations on this route:[1][4]

Blue Line
# Station Name Opening Connections Station Layout Platform Level Type
English Hindi
1 Charbagh चारबाग़ रेलवे स्टेशन Approved Red Line
  Lucknow Charbagh
Underground TBD
2 Gautam Buddha Marg गौतम बुद्ध मार्ग Approved None Underground TBD
3 Aminabad अमीनाबाद Approved None Underground TBD
4 Pandeyganj पांडे गंज Approved None Underground TBD
5 City Railway Station सिटी रेलवे स्टेशन Approved   Lucknow City Underground TBD
6 Medical Chauraha मेडिकल चौराहा Approved None Underground TBD
7 Nawazganj नवाज़गंज Approved None Underground TBD
8 Thakurganj ठाकुरगंज Approved None Elevated TBD
9 Balaganj बालागंज Approved None Elevated TBD
10 Sarfarazganj सरफ़राज़गंज Approved None Elevated TBD
11 Musabagh मूसा बाग़ Approved None Elevated TBD
12 Vasant Kunj वसंत कुंज Approved None Elevated TBD

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b Delhi Metro Rail Corporation, Ltd. (2013). "Updated Final Detailed Project Report for Lucknow Metro Rail Project (Phase 1)" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 10 August 2014.
  2. ^ "Metro construction first leg from September". The Times of India. 29 May 2014.
  3. ^ Siddiqui, Faiz Rahman (6 February 2009). "Lucknow gets projects worth Rs 2,400cr". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 11 August 2011.
  4. ^ "Lucknow Metro gets a blueprint from Delhi". The Indian Express. 25 April 2010.
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