Green Line | |
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Overview | |
Native name | பச்சை வழித்தடம் |
Type | Rapid transit |
System | Chennai Metro |
Status | Partially operational |
Locale | Chennai |
Termini |
Chennai Central St. Thomas Mount |
Stations | 17 |
Line number | 2 |
Operation | |
Commenced | 10 June 2009 |
Opened | 25 September 2015 |
Operator(s) | Chennai Metro Rail Limited |
Character | Underground and Elevated |
Technical | |
Line length | 22 km (14 mi) |
Number of tracks | 2 |
Track gauge | 1,435 mm (4 ft 8 1⁄2 in) standard gauge |
Electrification | 25 kV AC, 50 Hz OHLE |
Operating speed | 80 km/h (50 mph) |
The Green Line or Line 2 is one of the two lines of Chennai Metro, Phase 1 Project. The line stretches from Chennai Central to St. Thomas Mount. Out of the 17 stations, 9 stations are underground and 8 are elevated.
The line connects the central, the western and the southern ends of the city. The stations include :
The Green Line is currently functioning from Koyambedu to St. Thomas Mount.The frequency of the trains is around four trains per hour.
The Current system of fare for Green line is as follows :