The Bangalore Metro, also known as Namma Metro, is a rapid transit system that was conceived in the 2000s to help tackle traffic issues in the growing city of Bangalore, India's technology hub. There are currently two operational metro lines, Green and Purple, with 51 stations that connect much of the city. The metro carries approximately 250,000 to 350,000 rides per month and has been a successful model for its operator, the Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited.
The Bangalore Metro, also known as Namma Metro, is a rapid transit system that was conceived in the 2000s to help tackle traffic issues in the growing city of Bangalore, India's technology hub. There are currently two operational metro lines, Green and Purple, with 51 stations that connect much of the city. The metro carries approximately 250,000 to 350,000 rides per month and has been a successful model for its operator, the Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited.
The Bangalore Metro, also known as Namma Metro, is a rapid transit system that was conceived in the 2000s to help tackle traffic issues in the growing city of Bangalore, India's technology hub. There are currently two operational metro lines, Green and Purple, with 51 stations that connect much of the city. The metro carries approximately 250,000 to 350,000 rides per month and has been a successful model for its operator, the Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited.
• Bangalore India's Garden City- is a technology hub of India, and soon it could become the Startup capital of the world. The city is booming with startups, but so is traffic. To tackle this situation, Bangalore Metro was conceived as far in the 2000s. The metro in Bangalore is also called Namma Metro (meaning 'Our Metro' in Kannada). Currently, two metro lines- Green and Purple- are operational with 51 stations. The metro line connects almost the entire city. The metro connectivity is under construction for the parts that are not connected, or a metro line is proposed. Bangalore metro carries around 2.5 lakh to 3.5 lakh rides every month. • Bangalore metro whose name is christened as Namma Metro has been a successful model for Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL). Namma Metro is a major environment friendly addition to the Bangalore City as it significantly contributes to the reduction of carbon emissions. It is the first Metro rail project in India commissioned with 750V DC Third Rail Traction on Standard Gauge. • Here are the key facts about Bangalore metro or Namma metro:-
• Inaugurated: 20th October 2011
• System: Rapid Transit System • Owner: Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Ltd • Conceptualization: Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) • Active stations: 51 • Train length: 6 coaches • Timing: 6:00 am to 11:00 pm THANK YOU