Coimbatore Junction Metro station

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Coimbatore Junction Metro
Coimbatore Metro station
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Other namesCoimbatore Junction Metro
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Construction
Structure typeElevated
Platform levels2

Coimbatore Junction Metro, is a planned elevated metro station in Coimbatore, India. It would serve the Red Line, Yellow Line, Blue Line and Green Line lines of the Coimbatore Metro. [1]

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The Station

It is planned as a two-storeyed elevated metro hub within the premises of Coimbatore Junction. [2] [3]

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References

  1. "DPR for Coimbatore metro rail project to be submitted to Tamil Nadu government by July 15". India Herald. 1 July 2023. Retrieved 1 July 2023.
  2. "Coimbatore metro rail: Avinashi and Sathy roads to be covered". Times of India. 1 July 2023. Retrieved 1 July 2023.
  3. "Coimbatore metro rail: Avinashi and Sathy roads to be covered". Construction News. 4 July 2023. Retrieved 4 July 2023.