Ahmedabad Metro
| Ahmedabad Metro | |||
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Ahmedabad metro train | |||
| Overview | |||
| Native name | અમદાવાદ મેટ્રો | ||
| Owner | Gujarat Metro Rail Corporation Limited | ||
| Area served | Ahmedabad, Gandhinagar, GIFT City | ||
| Transit type | Rapid transit | ||
| Number of lines | 4 | ||
| Line number | Fully operational
Partially Operational | ||
| Number of stations | 47 | ||
| Daily ridership | 1,29,710 (Jan 2025) | ||
| Annual ridership | 40,06,800 (Apr 2024 - Mar 2025) | ||
| Chief executive | Durga Shanker Mishra (Chairman) | ||
| Headquarters | Block No.1, First Floor, Karmayogi Bhavan, Sector 10/A, Gandhinagar-382010 | ||
| Website | Gujarat Metro | ||
| Operation | |||
| Began operation | 4 March 2019 | ||
| Operator(s) | Gujarat Metro Rail Corporation Limited | ||
| Character | Underground and elevated | ||
| Train length | 3 coaches | ||
| Technical | |||
| System length | 58.87 km (36.58 mi) (Phase-1) 5.42 km (3.37 mi) (Phase-2) (under construction) | ||
| No. of tracks | 2 | ||
| Track gauge | 1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) standard gauge | ||
| Electrification | 750 V DC Third rail | ||
| Average speed | 33 km/h (21 mph) | ||
| Top speed | 80 km/h (50 mph) | ||
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Ahmedabad Metro |
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Ahmedabad Metro is a rapid transit system for the cities of Ahmedabad and Gandhinagar in Gujarat state of India. Currently the network is 60.06 km (37.320 mi) long and has 40 stations.
The Gujarat Metro Rail Corporation Limited was established in February 2010 and the 40.03 km (24.873 mi) long Phase–1 of the project was approved in October 2013 with two corridors, North–South and East–West. The construction started on 14 March 2015. A 6.5 km (4.039 mi) section of East–West corridor was inaugurated on 4 March 2019 and opened to the public on 6 March 2019. The rest of the Phase–1 was inaugurated on 30 September 2022 and opened to public on 2 and 6 October 2022; except the Thaltej Gam end and three stations.