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Revision as of 13:24, 19 December 2011
| Kanpur Monorail कानपूर मोनोरेल | |
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| Overview | |
| Owner | Government of Uttar Pradesh |
| Locale | Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh |
| Transit type | Monorail |
| Number of lines | 3 (planned) |
| Daily ridership | 35,000 (Estd.) |
| Headquarters | Monorail |
| Operation | |
| Train length | 4 coaches |
| Technical | |
| Electrification | 750 V DC |
| Average speed | 31 km/h (19 mph) |
| Top speed | 80 km/h (50 mph) |
The Kanpur Monorail is a proposed monorail system for the city of Kanpur.[1]
Lines
There are three lines proposed in phase I are as follows:[2]
- From Panki Sector 18 to Shuklaganj via Govind Puri - Jarib Chauki - Central - Ghantaghar 8 Point - Shuklaganj. Length of this line would be 24.5 km
- From Chobepur to Maharajpur via IIT Kanpur - Kalyanpur - Rawatpur - Kanpur Anwarganj - Kanpur Central. Length of this line would be 28.5 km
- From Kanpur Zoo to Kanpur Cantonment via Old Kanpur - Civil Lines - Wazid Pur. Length of this line would be 16.0 km
Total length of Phase I would be 63.0 km.
Other Lines
Other lines which are being proposed in addition to Phase I are:[3]
- From Daheli Sujanpur to Govind Nagar.
- From J K Temple to Kidwai Nagar via Kamla Club - Govindpuri.
- From Gangotri Township to Sahara City via Green Park Stadium - Rave 3 - Old Kanpur - New Kanpur City
Status
Feasibility study has been completed for Phase I corridors. Work likely to start after 2016 ref name="thehindu1"/>
References
- ^ "Monorail News Briefs". Monorails.org. Retrieved 2010-09-16.
- ^ Sujay Mehdudia (2010-01-21). "The Hindu : Cities / Kanpur : Kanpur likely to get monorail". Beta.thehindu.com. Retrieved 2010-08-11.
- ^ Megha Suri, TNN, 21 February 2008, 07:56pm IST (2008-02-21). "Monorail to hit Kanpur streets by 2010 - Kanpur - City - The Times of India". Timesofindia.indiatimes.com. Retrieved 2010-08-11.
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