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{{Short description|Chennai Metro's Blue Line metro station}}
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| name = [[File:Chennai Metro logo.svg|50px]]<br />Kaladipet
| type = [[Chennai Metro]] station
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| image = Kaladipet metro station.jpg
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| address = Rajakadai, Tiruchanankuppam, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600019
| address = Rajakadai, Tiruchanankuppam, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600019
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| structure = Elevated, [[Double-track railway|Double track]]
| structure = [[Elevated]], [[Double-track railway|Double track]]
| platform = [[Side platform]]<br />
| platform = [[Side platform]]<br />
Platform-1 → [[Kilambakkam metro station|Kilambakkam]]<br />Platform-2 → [[Wimco Nagar Depot metro station|Wimco Nagar Depot]]
Platform-1 → [[Chennai International Airport metro station|Chennai International Airport]] <small>''(to be extended to '''Kilambakkam''' in the future)''</small><br/>Platform-2 → [[Wimco Nagar Depot metro station|Wimco Nagar Depot]]
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| electrified = Single-phase 25 kV, 50 Hz AC through [[overhead catenary]]
| electrified = Single-phase 25 kV, 50 Hz AC through [[overhead catenary]]
| ADA = Yes {{access icon}}{{citation needed|date=February 2021}}
| accessible = Yes {{access icon}}{{citation needed|date=February 2021}}
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| operator = Chennai Metro Rail Limited (CMRL)
| operator = Chennai Metro Rail Limited (CMRL)
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'''Kaladipet Metro station''' (formerly Thangal Metro station)<ref>{{cite web|url = https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2020/oct/24/phase-1-metro-extension-trial-next-month-2214333.html|title=Phase-1 Metro extension trial next month|last = C|first= Shivakumar| date = 24 October 2020|website = Express News Service| access-date = 24 October 2020}}</ref> is a [[Rapid transit|Metro]] railway station on Line 1 Extension of the [[Chennai Metro]]. The station is one of the 26 stations along the [[Blue Line (Chennai Metro)]] of the Chennai Metro. The station will serve the neighbourhoods of Kaladipet and other northern suburbs of Chennai.
'''Kaladipet''' (formerly known as '''Thangal Metro station''')<ref>{{cite web|url = https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2020/oct/24/phase-1-metro-extension-trial-next-month-2214333.html|title=Phase-1 Metro extension trial next month|last = C|first= Shivakumar| date = 24 October 2020|website = Express News Service| access-date = 24 October 2020}}</ref> is an elevated metro station on the North-South Corridor of the Line 1 Extension of the [[Blue Line (Chennai Metro)|Blue Line]] of [[Chennai Metro]] in [[Chennai]], India. This station will serve the neighbourhoods of Kaladipet and other northern suburbs of Chennai.


==History==
==History==
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==The station==
==Station layout==
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===Structure===
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| title = Kaladipet track layout
Kaladipet is an elevated Metro station situated on the [[Blue Line (Chennai Metro)]]. It is located in the neighbourhood of the same name.
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cPLT\vSTR\cPLT ~~ ~~ ~~ to [[Tiruvottriyur Theradi metro station|Tiruvottriyur Theradi]]
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|style="border-top:solid 1px gray;border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" width=100 valign=top|Street level
*'''P2'''\cPLT\vSTR\cPLT\*'''P1'''
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|style="border-top:solid 1px gray;border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" width=500 valign=top|Exit/Entrance
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| style="border-bottom:solid 1px gray;border-top:solid 1px gray;" width="50" valign="top" |'''G'''
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| style="border-top:solid 1px gray;border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" width="100" valign="top" |Street level
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| style="border-top:solid 1px gray;border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" width="500" valign="top" |Exit/Entrance
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|valign=top|'''L1'''
| valign="top" |'''L1'''
|valign=top|Mezzanine
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|valign=top|Fare control, station agent, Metro Card vending machines, crossover<br/>
| valign="top" |Fare control, station agent, Metro Card vending machines, crossover<br />
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|style="border-top:solid 1px gray;border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" width=50 rowspan=4 valign=top|'''L2'''
| rowspan="4" style="border-top:solid 1px gray;border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" width="50" valign="top" |'''L2'''
|style="border-top:solid 1px gray;border-right:solid 2px black;border-left:solid 2px black;border-bottom:solid 2px black;text-align:center;" colspan=2|<small>[[Side platform]] | Doors will open on the left {{access icon}}</small>
| colspan="2" style="border-top:solid 1px gray;border-right:solid 2px black;border-left:solid 2px black;border-bottom:solid 2px black;text-align:center;" |<small>[[Side platform]]<nowiki> | Doors will open on the left </nowiki>{{access icon}}</small>
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|style="border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" width=100|<span style=color:#{{rail color|Chennai Metro|Blue}}>'''Platform 1'''<br/>'''Southbound'''</span>
| style="border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" width="100" |<span style="color:#{{rail color|Chennai Metro|Blue}}">'''Platform 1'''<br />'''Southbound'''</span>
|style="border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" width=500|Towards → [[Kilambakkam metro station|Kilambakkam]] <small>next station is [[Tollgate metro station|Toll Gate]]</small>
| style="border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" width="500" |Towards → [[Chennai International Airport metro station|Chennai International Airport]]<br><small>'''Next Station:''' [[Tollgate metro station|Toll Gate]]<br>''(to be further extended to [[Kilambakkam metro station|Kilambakkam]] in the future)''</small>
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|<span style=color:#{{rail color|Chennai Metro|Blue}}>'''Platform 2'''<br/>'''Northbound'''</span>
|<span style="color:#{{rail color|Chennai Metro|Blue}}">'''Platform 2'''<br />'''Northbound'''</span>
|<span style=color:white></span>Towards ← [[Wimco Nagar Depot metro station|Wimco Nagar Depot]] <small>next station is [[Tiruvottriyur Theradi metro station|Tiruvottriyur Theradi]]</small>
|<span style="color:white"></span>Towards ← [[Wimco Nagar Depot metro station|Wimco Nagar Depot]]<br><small>'''Next Station:''' [[Tiruvottriyur Theradi metro station|Tiruvottriyur Theradi]]</small>
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| colspan="2" style="border-top:solid 2px black;border-right:solid 2px black;border-left:solid 2px black;border-bottom:solid 1px gray;text-align:center;" |<small>[[Side platform]]<nowiki> | Doors will open on the left </nowiki>{{access icon}}</small>
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|style="border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" width=50 rowspan=2 valign=top|'''L2'''
| rowspan="2" style="border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" width="50" valign="top" |'''L2'''
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==See also==
==See also==
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{{Transport in Chennai}}
{{Transport in Chennai}}


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Latest revision as of 14:13, 16 August 2024


Kaladipet
Logo of Chennai Metro Chennai Metro station
General information
LocationRajakadai, Tiruchanankuppam, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600019
Coordinates13°09′03″N 80°17′58″E / 13.1509°N 80.2994°E / 13.1509; 80.2994
Owned byChennai Metro
Operated byChennai Metro Rail Limited (CMRL)
Line(s)Blue Line
PlatformsSide platform
Platform-1 → Chennai International Airport (to be extended to Kilambakkam in the future)
Platform-2 → Wimco Nagar Depot
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeElevated, Double track
AccessibleYes Disabled access[citation needed]
Other information
Station codeSKP
History
Opened14 February 2021; 3 years ago (2021-02-14)
ElectrifiedSingle-phase 25 kV, 50 Hz AC through overhead catenary
Services
Preceding station Logo of Chennai Metro Chennai Metro Following station
Thiruvottriyur Theradi
towards Wimco Nagar Depot
 Blue Line Toll Gate
towards Chennai International Airport
Blue Line
(Future Service)
 Toll Gate
towards Kilambakkam
Location
Map

Kaladipet (formerly known as Thangal Metro station)[1] is an elevated metro station on the North-South Corridor of the Line 1 Extension of the Blue Line of Chennai Metro in Chennai, India. This station will serve the neighbourhoods of Kaladipet and other northern suburbs of Chennai.

History

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The station was inaugurated on 14 February 2021, with the inauguration of the northern extension of Blue line of Phase I.[2]

Station layout

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Kaladipet track layout
Legend
to Tiruvottriyur Theradi
P2
P1
to Toll Gate
Station with two tracks and two side platforms
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 Disabled access
Platform 1
Southbound 		Towards → Chennai International Airport
Next Station: Toll Gate
(to be further extended to Kilambakkam in the future)
Platform 2
Northbound 		Towards ← Wimco Nagar Depot
Next Station: Tiruvottriyur Theradi
Side platform | Doors will open on the left Disabled access
L2

See also

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References

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  1. ^ C, Shivakumar (24 October 2020). "Phase-1 Metro extension trial next month". Express News Service. Retrieved 24 October 2020.
  2. ^ Cuenca, Oliver (16 February 2021). "Chennai Metro inaugurates Blue Line extension". International Railway Journal. IRJ. Retrieved 18 February 2021.
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