Line 3 (Madurai Metro)

The Purple Line (Line 3) is one of the three proposed lines of Madurai Metro which is to be implemented at the Phase 2 of Madurai Metro. The line stretches from Manalur to Chekanurani. The line consists of 19 stations. [1][2]

Purple Line (Line 3)
Overview
StatusProposed
Termini
  • Manalur
  • Chekanurani
Stations19
Service
TypeRapid transit
SystemMadurai Metro
Operator(s)CMRL
History
Planned openingDecember 2027
Technical
Line length23 km (14 mi)
Number of tracks2
Operating speed60 km/h (37 mph)
Route map

Manalur
Silaiman
Puliyankulam
Velammal College
Viraganoor
Teppakulam
Munichalai
Keelavasal
Therkuvasal Line 2
Madurai Junction Madurai Junction railway station
Arasaradi
Arapalayam
Bethaniapuram
Kalavasal
HMS Colony
Achampattu
Nagamalai Pudukkottai
Vadapalanji
Chekanurani

Stations edit

The stations proposed in the Phase 2 of Madurai Metro in the Purple Line (Line 3) are as follows:- [3][4]

Purple Line (Line 3)
S.No Station Name Interchange connection Places Connected Layout Opened Depot Connection Depot Layout
English Tamil
1 Manalur மணலூர் None None (TBC) Proposed Phase 3 Manalur Depot None
2 Silaiman சிலைமான் None None (TBC) Proposed Phase 3 None None
3 Puliyankulam புளியங்குளம் None None (TBC) Proposed Phase 3 None None
4 Velammal College வேலம்மாள் கல்லூரி None None (TBC) Proposed Phase 3 None None
5 Viraganoor விரகனூர் None None (TBC) Proposed Phase 3 None None
6 Teppakulam தெப்பக்குளம் None None (TBC) Proposed Phase 3 None None
7 Munichalai முனிச்சாலை None None (TBC) Proposed Phase 3 None None
8 Keelavasal கீழவாசல் None None (TBC) Proposed Phase 3 None None
9 Therkuvasal தெற்குவாசல் None Meenakshi Amman Temple South Tower, Thirumalai Nayakkar Mahal, Line 2 Underground Proposed Phase 3 None None
10 Madurai Junction மதுரை சந்திப்பு   Madurai Junction,   Periyar Bus Terminus Meenakshi Amman Temple West Tower, Line 1, Line 2 Underground Proposed Phase 3 None None
11 Arasaradi அரசரடி None None (TBC) Proposed Phase 3 None None
12 Arapalayam ஆரப்பாளையம் None None (TBC) Proposed Phase 3 None None
13 Bethaniapuram பெத்தானியாபுரம் None None (TBC) Proposed Phase 3 None None
14 Kalavasal கலைவாசல் None None (TBC) Proposed Phase 3 None None
15 HMS Colony எச்.எம்.எஸ் காலனி None None (TBC) Proposed Phase 3 None None
16 Achampattu அச்சம்பட்டு None None (TBC) Proposed Phase 3 None None
17 Nagamalai Pudukkottai நாகமலை புதுக்கோட்டை None None (TBC) Proposed Phase 3 None None
18 Vadapalanji வடபழஞ்சி None None (TBC) Proposed Phase 3 None None
19 Chekanurani செக்கனுராணி None None (TBC) Proposed Phase 3 None None

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Instagram". www.instagram.com. Retrieved 29 March 2024.
  2. ^ Balasubramanian, Harini (8 April 2023). "Madurai Metro to link international airport under Phase 2". Housing News. Retrieved 29 March 2024.
  3. ^ "Madurai metro to link airport in phase II; 5 km to be underground". Retrieved 7 April 2023.
  4. ^ Staff, T. N. M. (20 February 2023). "Madurai metro: CMRL submits feasibility report, three things to know". The News Minute. Retrieved 29 March 2024.