Kolkata Metro Line 3

Kolkata Metro Line 3
Overview
Type Rapid transit
System Kolkata Metro
Status Under Construction
Locale India Kolkata India
Termini Joka (South)
Esplanade (North)
Stations 12
Website KMRC
Operation
Operator(s) KMRC
Character Elevated and Underground
Technical
Line length 16.72 kilometres (10.39 mi)
Number of tracks 2
Track gauge 1,435 mm (4 ft 8 1⁄2 in)
Electrification 750 V DC[1] using third rail
Operating speed 80 km/h (designed)

The Line 3, or Joka Esplanade Line of the Kolkata Metro. It is a 16.72 km long metro from Joka (in extreme south Kolkata) and Esplanade (in central Kolkata) is under construction, It is being built by RVNL. It is partially elevated and partially underground, around 8.5 km of the project will be elevated and the rest 6.32 km of the metro line will be underground.

List of stations (Joka to Esplanade)

Line 3
No. Station Name Location Opening Connections Layout Coordinates Notes
EnglishBengaliHindi
1JokaজোকাजोकJokaUnder constructionElevated
2ThakurpukurঠাকুরপুকুরठाकुरपुकुरThakurpukurUnder constructionElevated
3Sakherbazarসখেরবাজারसखेरबाज़ारSakherbazarUnder constructionElevated
4Behala Chowrastaবেহালা চৌরাস্তাबेहाल चौरास्ताBehala ChowrastaUnder constructionElevated
5Behala Bazarবেহালা বাজারबेहाल बाजारBehala BazarUnder constructionElevated
6Taratalaতাড়াতলাतारातलTaratalaUnder constructionElevated
7MajerhatমাজেরহাটमजेरहतMajerhatUnder ConstructionMainline rail interchange Majerhat Railway Station (Kolkata Circular Railway)Elevated
8MominpurমোমিনপুরमोमिनपुरMominpurUnder constructionUnderground
9KidderporeখিদিরপুরखिदिरपुरKidderporeUnder constructionUnderground
10Victoriaভিক্টোরিয়াविक्टोरियाVictoria Memorial areaUnder constructionUnderground
11Park Streetপার্ক স্ট্রিটPark Street24 October 1984     Kolkata Metro Line 1UndergroundAlso known as Mother Teresa Sarani
12Esplanadeএস্প্লানেডেएस्पलेनैडDharmatala24 October 1984     Kolkata Metro Line 1      Kolkata Metro Line 2UndergroundAlso known as Dharmatala (ধর্মতলা)

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