Green Line (Namma Metro)
| Green Line | |
|---|---|
This trainset on standby at Banashankari metro station and heading towards Silk Institute metro station | |
| Overview | |
| Other name(s) | North - South Corridor |
| Status | Operational |
| Owner | Bengaluru Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL) |
| Locale | Bengaluru, Karnataka, India |
| Termini | |
| Connecting lines | Operational (1): Purple Line Upcoming (2): Orange Line Yellow Line Planned (1): Aqua Line |
| Stations | 32 (Operational) |
| Website | bmrc.co.in |
| Service | |
| Type | Rapid transit |
| System | Namma Metro |
| Depot(s) | Peenya Anjanapura (under construction) |
| Rolling stock | Hyundai Rotem - BEML |
| Daily ridership | 170,685 |
| Ridership | 62.3 million (2018) |
| History | |
| Opened | 1 March 2014 |
| Last extension | 07 November 2024 |
| Technical | |
| Line length | 33.46 km (20.79 mi) |
| Number of tracks | 2 |
| Character | Elevated and underground |
| Track gauge | 1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) standard gauge |
| Electrification | 750 V DC third rail |
| Operating speed | 40 km/h (25 mph) |
The Green Line is a line on the Namma Metro rail system. As of 2021, the line is 33.46 km (20.79 mi) long and connects Madavara in the northwest to Silk Institute in the south. The line connects the north western suburbs and neighbourhoods of Bengaluru, such as Madavara, Jalahalli, Peenya, Yeshwanthpur, Rajajinagar and Malleshwaram along Tumkur Road with the central hub of Majestic and the southern residential areas of Bangalore such as Basavanagudi, Jayanagara, Banashankari, Konanakunte and Thalaghattapura along Kanakapura Road. The Green Line is mostly elevated, with 26 elevated and 3 underground stations. There is an interchange with the Purple Line at Majestic station.