Salt Lake Sector-V metro station

Kolkata Metro's Green Line metro station

22°34′53″N 88°25′47″E / 22.581318°N 88.429822°E / 22.581318; 88.429822Owned byMetro Railway, Kolkata
Kolkata Metro Rail CorporationOperated byKolkata MetroLine(s)Green LinePlatformsSide platform
Platform-1 → Train Terminates Here
Platform-2 → Howrah MaidanTracks4ConstructionStructure typeElevated, Double trackPlatform levels2AccessibleYes Disabled accessHistoryOpened13 February 2020; 4 years ago (13 February 2020) (line 2)[1]Electrified750 V DC Third Rail
Services
Preceding station The logo of the Kolkata Metro. Kolkata Metro Following station
Kestopur
(Planned)
towards Teghoria
 Green Line Karunamoyee
Route map
Legend
Orange Line (Line 6)
 Teghoria
Orange Line
 Raghunathpur
Baguiati
Dum Dum Park
Kestopur
Salt Lake Sector-V
Orange Line
Karunamoyee
Central Park
City Center
Bengal Chemical
Salt Lake Stadium
Phoolbagan
Sir Gurudas
Banerjee Halt
Circular Canal
Sealdah crossover
Eastern Line &
Chord link Line
 Sealdah
Esplanade
Blue Line
Purple Line
Mahakaran
Howrah ferry/water interchange
Howrah Maidan
Eastern Line &
Howrah–Bardhaman chord
South Eastern Line
Location
Map

Salt Lake Sector-V (also known as Bandhan Bank Salt Lake Sector-V) is the elevated eastern metro station on the East-West corridor of the Green Line of Kolkata Metro close to Nabadiganta Industrial Township, Salt Lake City, Kolkata. This station was completed and inaugurated in February 2020.[2]

This metro station is located diagonally opposite Wipro Infotech Ltd, Salt Lake and right opposite Salt Lake RTO office. Prominent buildings in proximity to Sector- V Metro Station is TCS Gitobitan, RS Software, PS Srijan Techpark, Merlin Infinite, Merlin Matrix, Rang De Basanti Dhaba, Bandhan Bank, RS Software. Prominent educational institutes near Sector-V metro station are IIHM, EIILM, IEM UEM, Red Apple Learning, Techno India University.

IT Centre metro station of the upcoming Orange Line will be located beside this station, allowing for interchange between the two lines.[3] The two stations will be connected by means of an over-bridge.[4]

Structure

Salt Lake Sector-V track layout
Legend
P2
P1
to Train Terminates Here
Station with two tracks and two side platforms

 Line 2 

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
Eastbound 		Towards → Train Terminates Here
Platform 2
Westbound 		Towards ← Howrah Maidan next station is Karunamoyee
Side platform | Doors will open on the left Disabled access
L2

See also

References

  1. ^ "অবশেষে চলার পথে, ১৩ ফেব্রুয়ারি থেকে শুরু ইস্ট-ওয়েস্ট মেট্রো" (in Bengali). Kolkata: eisamay.indiatimes.com. 3 February 2020. Retrieved 3 February 2020.
  2. ^ "Trial runs for new East-West Metro rakes to start in May". The Times of India.
  3. ^ "Metro Railway Kolkata / Indian Railways Portal". mtp.indianrailways.gov.in. Retrieved 8 March 2024.
  4. ^ "Tech hub to mass-transit interface". The Telegraph. Archived from the original on 24 January 2018.
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