Hyderabad Metro

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Services available 2 hours after inauguration

hyderabad: The much awaited 16-km Metro Rail stretch between Ameerpet and LB Nagar will finally be thrown open to the public on September 24, making Corridor 1 (LB Nagar-Miyapur) of the Hyderabad Metro fully operational. With this inauguration, 46km out of the proposed 72km Hyderabad Metro Rail will become operational, making the city’s Metro the longest in the country after Delhi Metro.

Sources said the works for the Ameerpet to Shilparamam (HiTec City) stretch are likely to be completed by October this year and will be opened to the public after safety clearances. The state government has already announced that it will be taking up airport connectivity from various areas such as LB Nagar, Falaknuma, Raidurg and IT corridor in the second phase. The survey and detailed project reports are being prepared by Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC).ar-Miyapur) of the Hyderabad Metro fully operational.With this inauguration, 46km out of the proposed 72km Hyderabad Metro Rail will become operational, making the city’s Metro the longest in the country after Delhi Metro.The opening of this stretch will be flagged off by Governor ESL Narasimhan at Ameerpet at 12.15pm on Monday and services will be opened up for the public about two hours after the inauguration.

Initially, the frequency of trains on this stretch will be one every five minutes.The opening of the LB Nagar-Ameerpet stretch will come as a major respite for commuters as it is considered to be one of the most congested stretches in the city. Municipal minister KT Rama Rao, chief secretary SK Joshi, principal secretary of municipal administration Arvind Kumar and Hyderabad Metro Rail Limited managing director NVS Reddy met the governor on Wednesday to invite him for the inauguration and he agreed. Sources said chief minister K Chandrasekhar Rao is likely to take part in the inauguration.Trial runs on the Ameerpet-LB Nagar stretch are being carried out over the past one month and the Commissioner of Metro Rail Safety (CMRS) gave the safety certification after getting a nod for the safety assessment report of the Communication Based Train System from M/s Halcrow (UK), the independent safety assessor for the signalling system of the Hyderabad Metro.

HMRL sources said that with the opening of this Metro stretch, ridership is expected to touch two lakh per day as as it will reduce travel time by half. “While road travel from LB Nagar to Miyapur takes about two hours during peak hours and over an hour during non-peak hours, Metro travel will reduce the time to about 52 minutes,” said a senior HMRL official.

[SeemaLekka]

Thank you Dubai seenu and Ajay Babu 

[karthikn]

1 minute ago, SeemaLekka said:

Thank you Dubai seenu and Ajay Babu 

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[Vaampire]

Super. Travelling from lb nagar to ameerpet via road is pain. Big relief

[perugu_vada]

Gud, hitech city dhi aipotundi annamata soon

[Kontekurradu]

12 minutes ago, Vaampire said:

Super. Travelling from lb nagar to ameerpet via road is pain. Big relief

One of the worst route to drive in HYD

Metro open ayanaka anan traffic tagiddi emo sudali 

[DaleSteyn1]

3 minutes ago, Kontekurradu said:

One of the worst route to drive in HYD

Metro open ayanaka anan traffic tagiddi emo sudali 

lite ga taggudhemo kaani mana nature maare dakha avvadhu ,public transport use cheyandi promote cheyali lekapothe manollu traffic lo kottukunta ganta ayna own vehicle lone potharu ,next station to colonies bus connectivity penchali and parking ivi anni ayye dakha emi taggadhu traffic.Monthly passes ni promote cheyali baga adhi chesthe public baga use chestharu and recent ga observe chesinadaanibatti rainy season lo baga vaadthnaru

[Hydrockers]

6 minutes ago, DaleSteyn1 said:

lite ga taggudhemo kaani mana nature maare dakha avvadhu ,public transport use cheyandi promote cheyali lekapothe manollu traffic lo kottukunta ganta ayna own vehicle lone potharu ,next station to colonies bus connectivity penchali and parking ivi anni ayye dakha emi taggadhu traffic.Monthly passes ni promote cheyali baga adhi chesthe public baga use chestharu and recent ga observe chesinadaanibatti rainy season lo baga vaadthnaru

road side parking lu taggiste sagam daridram vaduludi

and LB nagar to Chadarghat daka ee auto lo gola chalaaaa ekkuva

vatini LB nagar varaku restrict cheste  chala gola taggudi

[dasara_bullodu]

Metro is a great start..

Hyd metro can make India a tru global city unlike the metros we have in India

Hyd is a multi cultural place, not completely affiliated to a specific cultural identity unlike Mumbai Kolkata Chennai Bangalore

[dasara_bullodu]

2 minutes ago, Hydrockers said:

road side parking lu taggiste sagam daridram vaduludi

and LB nagar to Chadarghat daka ee auto lo gola chalaaaa ekkuva

vatini LB nagar varaku restrict cheste  chala gola taggudi

Every thing will fall in place