Shivaji Stadium metro station

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Shivaji Stadium
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Shivaji stadium Metro station of the Airport Express.
General information
LocationBaba Kharak Singh Marg, Hanuman Road Area, Connaught Place, New Delhi, 110001
Coordinates 28°37′43.5716″N77°12′41.0836″E / 28.628769889°N 77.211412111°E / 28.628769889; 77.211412111
Owned by Delhi Metro
Line(s) Airport Express
Platforms
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
Platform levels3
AccessibleYes Wheelchair symbol.svg
Other information
Station codeSJSU
History
Opened23 February 2011;13 years ago (2011-02-23)
Electrified 25 kV 50 Hz AC through overhead catenary
Services
Preceding station Delhi Metro logo.svg Delhi Metro Following station
Dhaula Kuan Airport Express New Delhi
Terminus
Location
Shivaji Stadium metro station

The Shivaji Stadium (known as ONGC Shivaji Stadium, following a re-branding) metro station is located on the Airport Express Line of the Delhi Metro. The station opened on 23 February 2011.

Contents

History

The station was opened on 23 February 2011 as Shivaji Stadium metro station. [1] [2] In 2015, the station was renamed to ONGC Shivaji Stadium as part of Delhi Metro's efforts to generate revenue by "semi-renaming" stations. [3]

Station layout

GStreet levelExit/Entrance
CConcourseFare control, station agent, Ticket/token, shops
PPlatform 1
South West bound
Towards → Yashobhoomi Dwarka Sector - 25 next station is Dhaula Kuan Change at the next station for Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus metro station under Pink Line
Island platform | Doors will open on the right Wheelchair symbol.svg
Platform 2
Northbound
Towards ← New Delhi Change at the next station for Yellow Line

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References

  1. PTI (23 February 2011). "Airport Express Corridor opens; reach IGI in 18 minutes". The Hindu. Retrieved 4 July 2017.
  2. Lalchandani, Neha (24 February 2011). "Day 1: Delhi Metro airport line flies high". The Times of India. Retrieved 4 July 2017.
  3. Banerjee, Rumu (27 November 2015). "Station names earn cash for Delhi Metro". The Times of India. Retrieved 4 July 2017.