The Malakpet Metro Station is located on the Red Line of the Hyderabad Metro, India.[2][3] This station was opened to public on 2018. The eastern parts of the old city have access to the metro via the Malakpet metro station.[4]
Malakpet | |||||||||||
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Hyderabad Metro station | |||||||||||
General information | |||||||||||
Location | Nh65 Sri Krupa Market, Old Malakpet, Hyderabad[1] | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 17°22′38″N 78°29′38″E / 17.3772°N 78.4940°E | ||||||||||
Line(s) | Red Line | ||||||||||
Platforms | 2 | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
Construction | |||||||||||
Structure type | Elevated | ||||||||||
Platform levels | 2 | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | 24 September 2018 | ||||||||||
Services | |||||||||||
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History
editIt was opened on 24 September 2018.[citation needed]
The station
editStructure
editMalakpet elevated metro station situated on the Red Line of Hyderabad Metro.
Facilities
editThe stations have staircases, elevators and escalators from the street level to the platform level which provide easy and comfortable access. Also, operation panels inside the elevators are installed at a level that can be conveniently operated by all passengers, including differently-abled and elderly citizens.[5]
Station layout
edit- Street Level
- This is the first level where passengers may park their vehicles and view the local area map.[6]
- Concourse level
- Ticketing office or Ticket Vending Machines (TVMs) is located here. Retail outlets and other facilities like washrooms, ATMs, first aid, etc., will be available in this area.[6]
- Platform level
- This layer consists of two platforms. Trains takes passengers from this level.[6]
G | Street level | Exit/Entrance |
L1 | Mezzanine | Fare control, station agent, Metro Card vending machines, crossover |
L2 | Side platform | Doors will open on the left | |
Platform 1 Southbound |
Towards → Vasavi LB Nagar next station is New Market | |
Platform 2 Northbound |
Towards ← Miyapur next station is M.G. Bus Station Change at the next station for Green Line | |
Side platform | Doors will open on the left | ||
L2 |
Connections
editTrain
editMalakpet railway station of Indian Railways is situated nearby.
References
edit- ^ "Malakpet".
- ^ Vadlamudi, Swathi (15 January 2019). "Metro choc-a-block with Numaish visitors". The Hindu.
- ^ "Hyderabad Metro stations do not reflect exact locations". 25 October 2018.
- ^ "Lack of funds, poor planning: Residents of Hyderabad's old city cut off from the metro".
- ^ "Metro Stations".
- ^ a b c "Metro Stations". Hyderabad Metro Rail. Retrieved 20 February 2020.