Salt Lake Stadium metro station

Salt Lake Stadium
General information
Other names	IFA Salt Lake Stadium [1]
Location	Salt Lake Stadium, Kadapara, Kolkata, West Bengal 700054 India
Coordinates	22°34′23″N88°24′11″E / 22.573082°N 88.403024°E / 22.573082; 88.403024
System	Kolkata Metro station
Owned by	Metro Railway, Kolkata Kolkata Metro Rail Corporation
Operated by	Kolkata Metro
Line	Green Line
Platforms	Side platform Platform-1 → Salt Lake Sector-V Platform-2 → Howrah Maidan
Tracks	2
Construction
Structure type	Elevated, Double track
Platform levels	2
Accessible	Yes
Other information
Status	Operational
Station code	SSSA
History
Opened	13 February 2020;5 years ago (13 February 2020) [2]
Services
Preceding station Kolkata Metro Following station Bengal Chemical towards Salt Lake Sector-V Green Line Phoolbagan towards Howrah Maidan
Route map Legend Orange Line to Jai Hind Teghoria Raghunathpur Baguiati Kestopur Krishnapur Salt Lake Sector-V Orange Line to Kavi Subhash Karunamoyee Central Park Central Park depot City Center Bengal Chemical Salt Lake Stadium Phoolbagan Sir Gurudas Banerjee Halt Eastern Line to Dum Dum Circular Canal Sealdah South to Ballygunge Sealdah Blue Line Esplanade Purple Line Purple Line Mahakaran B.B.D. Bag on Circular Line Hooghly River Howrah Eastern Line & Howrah– Barddhaman chord line Howrah Maidan South Eastern Line to Kharagpur
Location Salt Lake Stadium Location within Kolkata Metro

Salt Lake Stadium (also known as IFA Salt Lake Stadium ^[3] ) is an elevated metro station on the East-West corridor of the Green Line of Kolkata Metro in Kolkata, West Bengal, India. It serves the Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan and Kadapara area. The station is situated over EM Bypass, 800 m away from the Bengal Chemical metro station.

The station

This is the last elevated station on this line. After this, the line bends almost 90° and enters into the tunnel beside Subhas Sarobar.

Layout

Salt Lake Stadium track layout
Legend
to Phoolbagan P2 P1 to Bengal Chemical
Station with two tracks and two side platforms

G	Street level	Exit/Entrance
L1	Mezzanine	Fare control, station agent, Metro Card vending machines
L2	Side platform | Doors will open on the left
	Platform 1 Eastbound	Towards → Salt Lake Sector-V next station is Bengal Chemical
	Platform 2 Westbound	Towards ← Howrah Maidan next station is Phoolbagan
	Side platform | Doors will open on the left
L2

References

1. "Report: IFA take up branding rights of Salt Lake Stadium metro station, set to change name". Khel Now. 8 October 2020. Retrieved 8 October 2020.
2. "অবশেষে চলার পথে, ১৩ ফেব্রুয়ারি থেকে শুরু ইস্ট-ওয়েস্ট মেট্রো" (in Bengali). Kolkata: eisamay.indiatimes.com. 3 February 2020. Archived from the original on 3 February 2020. Retrieved 3 February 2020.
3. "Metro station named after Indian Football Association in Kolkata". the-aiff.com. 8 October 2020. Retrieved 8 October 2020.