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rapid metro rapid line Route Map
The Rapid Line is a metro line of the rapid metro, a rapid transit system in Gurgaon, India. It consists of 11 active stations of all rapid metro network and operated by Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC). Explore rapid metro Rapid Line route details like stations list, route map, interchange, fares, time and distance between source and destination, and top attractions nearby etc.
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Rapid Metro Rapid Line Details
- System: Built by Rapid Metro Gurgaon Limited (RMGL)
- Significance:
- World's first fully privately financed modern light metro system
- Known as Light Metro due to its features
- First metro system in India to auction naming rights for its stations
- Operations:
- Before September 2019, managed by Infrastructure Leasing & Financial Services Limited (IL&FS)
- Fully elevated and operated automatically
- Phases:
- First Phase: Opened on 14 November 2013
- Second Phase: Commercial operations began on 31 March 2017
- Security:
- Managed by a private security agency
- Dedicated Metro Police Station at Sikanderpur station
- Parking: Available at only 1 metro station
- Additional Developments:
- On 7th June 2023, the Union Cabinet approved an additional ₹5452 crore for a 28.5 km long metro network with 27 new stations
- Correction: While the Rapid Line is notable, it was not the first fully privately financed rapid transit system; the Metropolitan Railway was privately financed earlier.
6 November, 2024
The 3.14-kilometre stretch of Bengaluru's Namma Metro Green Line from Nagasandra to Madavara, which provides access to the Bengaluru International Exhibition Centre (BIEC), will open for commercial operations on Thursday, November 7. This new extension is expected to improve connectivity and reduce traffic congestion along Tumkur Road. It is part of Phase-2 of the Metro project, following a lengthy approval process.
6 November, 2024
The newly opened 3.14-kilometre stretch of Bengaluru's Namma Metro Green Line from Nagasandra to Madavara, providing access to the Bengaluru International Exhibition Centre (BIEC), will begin commercial operations on Thursday, November 7. This extension, part of Phase-2 of the Metro project, is expected to improve connectivity and reduce traffic congestion along Tumkur Road. The long-awaited addition follows an extended approval process.
5 November, 2024
Kolkata Metro has set a new record with its monthly ridership soaring to 2 crore passengers, reflecting growing demand for metro services across the city. The increase is largely due to operational improvements, such as more frequent trains, expanded network coverage, and enhanced connectivity to major areas, making it a more convenient option for commuters.
