Washermanpet metro station

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Washermanpet
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General information
LocationWashermanpet Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Coordinates 13°06′28″N80°16′50″E / 13.1077°N 80.2806°E / 13.1077; 80.2806
Owned by Chennai Metro
Operated byChennai Metro Rail Limited (CMRL)
Line(s) Blue Line
Platforms Island platform
Platform-1 → Chennai International Airport (to be extended to Kilambakkam in the future)
Platform-2 → Wimco Nagar Depot
Tracks2
Connections Washermanpet suburban railway station, MTC (Vallalar Nagar Mint bus terminus)
Construction
Structure typeUnderground, Double track
Platform levels2
AccessibleYes Wheelchair symbol.svg [ citation needed ]
Other information
Station codeSWA
History
Opened10 February 2019;5 years ago (2019-02-10)
ElectrifiedSingle-phase 25 kV, 50 Hz AC through overhead catenary
Services
Preceding station Chennai Metro logo.svg Chennai Metro Following station
Sir Theagaraya College Blue Line Mannadi
Blue Line
(Future Service)
Mannadi
towards Kilambakkam
Location
Washermanpet metro station

Washermanpet is an underground metro station on the North-South Corridor of the Blue Line of Chennai Metro in Chennai, India. [1] This station serves the neighbourhoods of Washermanpet and Royapuram.

Contents

History

Station layout

Washermanpet track layout
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P2
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P1
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Station with two tracks and one Island platform
GStreet levelExit/Entrance
MMezzanineFare control, station agent, Ticket/token, shops
PPlatform 1
Southbound
Towards → Chennai International Airport next station is Mannadi (to be further extended to Kilambakkam in the future)
Island platform | Doors will open on the right Wheelchair symbol.svg
Platform 2
Northbound
Towards ← Wimco Nagar Depot next station is Sir Theagaraya College

Facilities

List of available ATM at Washermanpet metro station are

Connectivity

Bus

Rail

Entry/Exit

Washermanpet Metro Entry/exits
Gate No-A1Gate No-A2Gate No-

B1, B2

Gate No-

B3

Dhakshinamurthy RoadWashermanpet railway station (Suburban)Mint Bus TerminusDr. Vijayaragavalu Road

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References

  1. "Chennai Metro services to restart from September 7: Here are the guidelines". The Indian Express. 3 September 2020. Retrieved 10 February 2024.