Langford Town metro station

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Langford Town
General information
LocationHosur Road, Muniswamy Garden, Neelasandra, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560025
Coordinates 12°57′26″N77°36′22″E / 12.9571364°N 77.6061488°E / 12.9571364; 77.6061488
System
Namma metro icon.svg Namma Metro station
Owned by Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Ltd (BMRCL)
Operated by Namma Metro
Line Pink Line
Platforms Island platform (TBC)
Platform-1 → Kalena Agrahara
Platform-2 → Nagawara
Platform Numbers (TBC)
Tracks2 (TBC)
Construction
Structure typeUnderground, Double track
Platform levels2 (TBC)
Parking(TBC)
Accessible(TBC)
Architect Afcons Infrastructure
Other information
StatusUnder Construction
Station code(TBC)
History
OpeningDecember 2026;11 months' time (December 2026)(TBC)
Electrified(TBC)
Services
Preceding station Namma metro icon.svg Namma Metro Following station
National Military School
towards Nagawara
Pink Line
(Operational around December 2026)
Lakkasandra
Location
Langford Town metro station

Langford Town is an upcoming underground metro station on the North-South corridor of the Pink Line [1] of Namma Metro in Bengaluru, India. This metro station serves the Langford Town area.

Contents

As per the latest updates, this metro station, under the second phase, covering the total underground distance of 13.8 km (Dairy Circle - Nagawara) is expected to be operational around December 2026. [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7]

History

In June 2017, Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL) sought bids for constructing the Dairy Circle metro station along the 3.66 km South Ramp - National Military School stretch of the 21.25 km Pink Line of Namma Metro. In November 2019, Afcons Infrastructure emerged as the lowest bidders for this stretch which aligned closely with the original estimate, thus leading to a successful award for this company. They commenced the construction of this metro station as per the agreements.

Station Layout

Station Layout - To Be Confirmed

National Military School track layout (TBC)
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Station with two tracks and one Island platform
GStreet levelExit/ Entrance
L1MezzanineFare control, station agent, Ticket/token, shops
L2Platform #
Southbound
Towards → Kalena Agrahara
Next Station: Lakkasandra
Island platform | Doors will open on the right Wheelchair symbol.svg
Platform #
Northbound
Towards ← Nagawara
Next Station: National Military School
L2

See also

References

  1. "Namma Metro Pink Line: Route, Status, Completion Date & More". timesproperty. Retrieved 15 December 2023.
  2. "Bengaluru: Namma Metro pushes Pink Line deadline to December 2026". Deccan Herald. Retrieved 4 November 2024.
  3. "Namma Metro's Pink line likely to open in phases". The Hindu. 4 August 2024. ISSN   0971-751X . Retrieved 7 August 2024.
  4. "Namma Metro's Pink Line: This Upcoming Corridor Is Set To Redefine The City Commute". TimesNow. 25 June 2023. Retrieved 15 December 2023.
  5. "Namma Metro Phase 2 In Bengaluru To Be Operational By 2025, Announces Karnataka Deputy CM". TimesNow. 10 February 2024. Retrieved 12 February 2024.
  6. Staff Reporter (27 September 2023). "Good News! Pink Line of Bengaluru Metro to be 90% Ready by Second-half of 2024". Metro Rail News. Retrieved 15 December 2023.
  7. "Namma Metro: Bengaluru's Under-Construction Pink Line Slated To Achieve 2 Milestones In a Week". TimesNow. 31 January 2024. Retrieved 1 February 2024.