Motera Stadium metro station

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Motera Stadium
General information
LocationMotera, Ahmedabad, Gujarat 380005
Coordinates 23°05′48″N72°36′03″E / 23.09654°N 72.60071°E / 23.09654; 72.60071
Owned by Gujarat Metro Rail Corporation Limited
Operated by Ahmedabad Metro
Line(s) Red Line
Platforms Side platform
Platform-1 → Train Terminates Here (to be extended to Mahatma Mandir or GIFT City in the future)
Platform-2 → APMC
Tracks2
Construction
Structure type Elevated, Double track
Platform levels2
AccessibleYes Wheelchair symbol.svg
Other information
StatusOperational
History
Opening06 October 2022;17 months ago (06 October 2022)
Electrified750 V DC third rail
Services
Preceding station Ahmedabad Metro Following station
Terminus Red Line Sabarmati
towards APMC
Koteshwar Road Red Line
(Future Service)
Location
Motera Stadium metro station

Motera Stadium is the elevated northern terminal metro station on the North-South Corridor of the Red Line of Ahmedabad Metro in Ahmedabad, India, which holds the main Narendra Modi Stadium, the world's largest Cricket stadium in India. [1] This metro station was inaugurated on 30 September 2022 by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and was opened to the public on 6 October 2022. [2] [3] [4] [5]

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Station layout

Motera Stadium track layout
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to Train Terminates Here **
P1
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BSicon vSTR.svg
BSicon cPLT.svg
P2
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Station with two tracks and two side platforms
** (Further extension to Mahatma Mandir or GIFT City metro stations in the future)""
GStreet levelExit/Entrance
L1MezzanineFare control, station agent, Metro Card vending machines, crossover
L2 Side platform | Doors will open on the left Wheelchair symbol.svg
Platform 2
Southbound
Towards → APMC next station is Sabarmati
Platform 1
Northbound
Towards ← Train Terminates Here (to be further extended to Mahatma Mandir or GIFT City metro stations in the future)
Side platform | Doors will open on the left Wheelchair symbol.svg
L2

Entry/Exit

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