Pink Line (Kolkata Metro)
| Pink Line | |
|---|---|
Temporary pillars of this line, near Baranagar metro station. It will be demolished when work of this line will start. | |
| Overview | |
| Status | Planned but Construction not started |
| Owner | Indian Railways |
| Locale | Kolkata Metropolitan Region, India |
| Termini |
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| Connecting lines | Blue Line |
| Stations | 11 |
| Website | Indian Railways |
| Service | |
| Type | Rapid transit |
| System | Kolkata Metro |
| Operator(s) | Metro Railway, Kolkata |
| Depot(s) | Noapara Depot |
| Technical | |
| Line length | 12.50 kilometres (7.77 mi) |
| Number of tracks | 2 |
| Character | Elevated |
| Track gauge | 5 ft 6 in (1,676 mm) broad gauge |
| Electrification | 750 V DC using third rail |
| Operating speed | 80 km/h (designed) |
Pink Line is a planned rapid transit metro line of the Kolkata Metro in Kolkata, West Bengal, India. The line will run from Baranagar to Barrackpore, with a length of 12.50 km (7.77 mi). It was sanctioned in 2009, at a cost of Rs.2070 crore, to enable a quicker commuter service from the northern suburbs to Kolkata.