Indore Metro
The Indore Metro is a rapid transit system which is under construction for the city of Indore, in the state of Madhya Pradesh, India. The total system consists of 11 corridors (lines) covering a distance of 124 kilometres (77 mi). This project will cost approximately ₹12,000 crore (US$1.5 billion). The cost per km will be 182 crores and total cost is 15,000 crores. The metro system will be elevated, underground and on ground. The Indore Metro project has been subject to serious contestation due to the inappropriate shifting of Seismic zone-II to Seismic zone-IV category which has led to increase in budgetary cost for the entire project.
| Indore Metro | |
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| Overview | |
| Owner | Madhya Pradesh Metro Rail Corporation Limited |
| Locale | Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India |
| Transit type | Rapid transit |
| Number of lines | 1 |
| Number of stations | 29 (Planned) 16 (Under construction) 13 (Approved) |
| Website | MPMRCL |
| Operation | |
| Began operation | 2024
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| Train length | 6 coaches |
| Technical | |
| System length | 33.53 km (20.83 mi) (Planned) 16.21 km (10.07 mi) (Under construction) 17.32 km (10.76 mi) (Approved) |
| Track gauge | 1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) standard gauge |
| Electrification | 750V DC Third rail |
| Average speed | 44 km/h (27 mph) |
| Top speed | 90 km/h (56 mph) |
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