PCMC Bhavan metro station

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PCMC Bhavan
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General information
LocationMorewadi, Pimpri Colony, Pimpri Chinchwad, Maharashtra 411018
Coordinates 18°37′46″N73°48′12″E / 18.6294°N 73.8033°E / 18.6294; 73.8033
Owned by Maharashtra Metro Rail Corporation Limited (MAHA-METRO)
Operated by Pune Metro
Line(s) Purple Line
Platforms2 Side platform
Construction
Structure type Elevated, Double track
AccessibleYes Wheelchair symbol.svg
Other information
Station codePIM
History
Opened6 March 2022;2 years ago (2022-03-06)
Passengers
Sept 2024Increase2.svg 5,85,753 [1]
Services
Preceding station Pune metro logo.png Pune Metro Following station
Terminus Purple Line Sant Tukaram Nagar
towards Swargate
Location
PCMC Bhavan metro station

PCMC Bhavan is the elevated northern terminal metro station on the North-South corridor of the Purple Line of Pune Metro in Pimpri Chinchwad, India. The station was opened on 6 March 2022 as an inauguration of Pune Metro. [2] From March 2022 to July 2023, the Purple Line operated between PCMC Bhavan and Phugewadi, [3] but from 1 August 2023 the section between Phugewadi and Civil Court metro station came into use, so trains ran from PCMC Bhavan to Civil Court. [4] On 29 September 2024, the launch of Pune Metro Phase I was completed and the Purple Line was fully operational from PCMC to Swargate. [5] An extension has been planned which will move PCMC station's terminal status and extend the line to Nigdi. [6]

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Station layout

PCMC Bhavan track layout
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to Train Terminates Here
P2
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P1
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Station with two tracks and two side platforms
GStreet levelExit/Entrance
L1MezzanineFare control, station agent, Metro Card vending machines, crossover
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Platform 1
Southbound
Towards → Swargate
Next Station: Sant Tukaram Nagar
Platform 2
Northbound
Towards ← Train Terminates Here
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L2

Entry/Exit

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