Malakpet metro station
Malakpet | |||||||||||
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 Hyderabad Metro station | |||||||||||
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| 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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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]
History
[edit]It was opened on 24 September 2018.[citation needed]
The station
[edit]Structure
[edit]Malakpet elevated metro station situated on the Red Line of Hyderabad Metro.
Facilities
[edit]The 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 
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| 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
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| L2 | ||
Connections
[edit]Train
[edit]Malakpet 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.
