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Gujarat University | |||||||||||
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Ahmedabad Metro station | |||||||||||
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Location | Naranpura, Ahmedabad, Gujarat 380009 | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 23°02′41″N72°32′37″E / 23.04486°N 72.54361°E | ||||||||||
Owned by | Gujarat Metro Rail Corporation Limited | ||||||||||
Operated by | Ahmedabad Metro | ||||||||||
Line(s) | Blue Line | ||||||||||
Platforms | Side platform Platform-1 → Vastral Gam Platform-2 → Thaltej | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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Structure type | Elevated, Double track | ||||||||||
Platform levels | 2 | ||||||||||
Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||
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Status | Operational | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opening | 30 September 2022 | ||||||||||
Electrified | 750 V DC third rail | ||||||||||
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Gujarat University is an elevated metro station on the East-West Corridor of the Blue Line of Ahmedabad Metro in Ahmedabad, India, [1] which holds the main Gujarat University's Convention and Exhibition Center. It was opened to the public on 30 September 2022.[ citation needed ]
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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 | |
Platform 1 Eastbound | Towards → Vastram Gam next station is Commerce Six Road | |
Platform 2 Westbound | Towards ← Thaltej next station is Gurukul Road | |
Side platform | Doors will open on the left | ||
L2 | ||
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