Ramwadi metro station

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Ramwadi
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General information
LocationViman Nagar, Pune, Maharashtra 411014
Coordinates 18°33′26″N73°54′35″E / 18.557144°N 73.909680°E / 18.557144; 73.909680
System
Pune Metro station
Owned by Maharashtra Metro Rail Corporation Limited (MAHA-METRO)
Operated by Pune Metro
Line Aqua Line
Platforms Side platform
Platform-1 → Train Terminates Here
Platform-2 → Vanaz
Tracks2
Construction
Structure type Elevated, Double track
Platform levels2
AccessibleYes Wheelchair symbol.svg
Other information
Station codeRAW
History
Opened6 March 2024;21 months ago (2024-03-06)
Passengers
Sept 2024Increase2.svg 3,99,779 [1]
Services
Preceding station Pune Metro Following station
Kalyani Nagar
towards Vanaz
Aqua Line Terminus
Location
Ramwadi metro station

Ramwadi is the elevated eastern terminal metro station on the East - West corridor of the Aqua Line of Pune Metro in Pune, India. It is connected to Rainbow Bus Rapid Transit System. The station was opened on 6 March 2024 as an extension of Pune Metro Phase I. [2] Aqua Line operates between Vanaz and Ramwadi stations. [3] [4]

Contents

Along with the opening of this station, the Pune Mahanagar Parivahan Mahamandal Limited had inaugurated AC bus feeder service from Ramwadi to Pune Airport. The bus no. 19 ran on two routes at an interval of 25 minutes, the fare for which was ₹5 to ₹10 depending upon the distance. [5] However, the operations of this shuttle bus were shifted to Yerwada metro station, after the latter was inaugurated on 21 August 2024. [6] Another AC bus feeder service connecting Ramwadi to Kharadi was launched in June 2024. This bus travels a distance of 7km and runs at an interval of 30 minutes, covering around 20 stops on the route. [7]

Station layout

Bund Garden track layout
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P2
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P1
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Train Terminates Here **
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Station with two tracks and two side platforms
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 1
Eastbound
Towards → Train Terminates Here
Platform 2
Westbound
Towards ← Vanaz
Next Station: Kalyani Nagar
Side platform | Doors will open on the left Wheelchair symbol.svg
L3

See also

References

  1. "Significant Increase in Pune Metro's Daily Ridership in September 2024" (PDF). Maharashtra Metro Rail Corporation Limited . 3 October 2024. Retrieved 22 December 2024.
  2. "PM Modi inaugurates Pune Metro route extension; these three new stations will be operational from today". The Indian Express. 6 March 2024. Retrieved 7 March 2024.
  3. "Comfortable, convenient & economic: Citizens on Metro launch till Ramwadi". The Times of India. 7 March 2024. ISSN   0971-8257 . Retrieved 7 March 2024.
  4. Gadkari, Siddharth (27 July 2023). "It's official, PM to open Pune Metro service on two sections on Aug 1". Hindustan Times . Retrieved 4 August 2023.
  5. "Pune Gets Feeder Buses From Ramwadi Metro Station to Lohegaon Airport; Check Timings, Routes, Fares". Times Now. 7 March 2024. Retrieved 22 June 2024.
  6. "Pune Metro Airport Shuttle Bus Service No. 19 Now From Yerwada Metro Station - PUNE PULSE". 24 August 2024. Retrieved 25 August 2024.
  7. "AC feeder bus service begins from Ramwadi Metro station till Kharadi". The Times of India. 20 June 2024. ISSN   0971-8257 . Retrieved 22 June 2024.