Uppal to have its first metro station next year
Hyderabad- The city of Hyderabad will have the first metro rail station next year at Uppal. The location of the metro initiation was finalised by the Hyderabad Metro Rail (HMR) officials who are also expecting to complete the work by the end of 2013.
The metro station will accommodate about six-coach trains and will be measuring about 140 m by 20 m in size. This will cost around Rs 40 crore.
Areas like Nagole and Mettuguda will have the first phase of the metro stations followed by a total of 66 stations measuring the 72 kilometre project in all the three corridors. Also there will be three joint stations in places like Ameerpet, Parade Grounds and MGBS.
All the HMR stations will be eco-friendly with natural ventilation and usage of solar power excluding air conditioning. The HMR station will also have unique features like the spine and wing format stations which will depict a bird out of which 70 percent will be pre-fabricated which will help in lessening the road traffic.
The stations will also be built as cantilever stations which will have just one pillar in the center and no pillars in the side unlike other metros. The cantilever elevated stations are for the first time built in India by L&T’s structural engineers.
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