Pachaiyappa's College metro station

Pachaiyappa's College is an underground metro station on the South-East Corridor of the Green Line of Chennai Metro in Chennai, India. This was inaugurated on 14 May 2017. The station will serve the neighbourhoods of Kilpauk and Aminjikarai. The station has four entry and exit points.[1]


Pachaiyappa's College
Logo of Chennai Metro Chennai Metro station
General information
LocationChetpet, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600030
Coordinates13°04′32″N 80°13′58″E / 13.075591°N 80.232792°E / 13.075591; 80.232792
Owned byChennai Metro
Operated byChennai Metro Rail Limited (CMRL)
Line(s)Green Line  Inter Corridor Line 
PlatformsIsland platform
Platform-1 → St. Thomas Mount
Platform-2 → M.G.R Chennai Central
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeUnderground, Double Track
Depth18 metres (59 ft)
ParkingCar parking Available
Bicycle facilitiesFree bicycle Car parking
AccessibleYes Disabled access
Other information
Station codeSPC
History
Opened15 May 2017; 6 years ago (2017-05-15)
ElectrifiedSingle-phase 25 kV 50 Hz AC overhead catenary
Services
Preceding station Logo of Chennai Metro Chennai Metro Following station
Kilpauk Medical College Green Line Shenoy Nagar
Chennai Central
Terminus
Blue Line
(Inter-Corridor Service)
Shenoy Nagar
towards Kilambakkam
Location
Map

History edit

Station layout edit

Pachaiyappa's College track layout
 
 
 
 
P1
 
 
P2
 
 
 
 
Station with two tracks and one Island platform
G Street level Exit/Entrance
M Mezzanine Fare control, station agent, Ticket/token, shops
P Platform 2
Northbound
Towards → Chennai Central next station is Kilpauk Medical College
Island platform | Doors will open on the right  
Platform 1
Southbound
Towards ← St. Thomas Mount next station is Shenoy Nagar


Facilities edit

List of available ATM at Pachaiyappa's College metro station are

Connections edit

Entry/Exit edit

Pachaiyappa's College metro station Entry/exits
Gate No-A1 Gate No-A2 Gate No-A3 Gate No-A4

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Metro stretch to have fewer entry points". The Hindu. Chennai. 8 May 2017. Retrieved 10 May 2017.

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