The Yashobhoomi line of the Delhi Metro, which runs between Dwarka Sector 21 and the India International Convention Center, will debut on September 17th.
Officials announced on Friday that YashoBhoomi, a roughly two-kilometer-long Delhi Metro line connecting Dwarka Sector 21 and the India International Convention Center, will begin operating on September 17. On Sunday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to officially open the IICC’s first phase in Dwarka as well as the extension of the Delhi Airport Metro Express line to a brand-new metro station in Dwarka Sector 25.
“Passenger operations on this new extension will begin at 3 p.m. on the same day, Sunday, September 17, at that time. The entire length of the Airport Express Line from New Delhi to Yashobhoomi Dwarka Sector-25 would increase to 24.9 km with the addition of this section, according to a statement from the DMRC.
- Station Specifications Distance of about 2.2 kilometers
- 17 meters below the surface in depth
- Standards for Gauge
- Orange color code
- Entrance & Exit 7 Nos.
- 22 Escalators
- A lift and stairways 8 (20-person carrying capacity) This station has been equipped with large lifts. The Delhi Metro network’s older stations have lifts with a carrying capacity of 8 to 13 people each. Additionally, 14 wide staircases have been installed for easy passenger circulation.
- Dwarka Depot Sector 21
- 6 coaches are on the coach platform.
- Full-height Platform Screen Doors for Platforms
- Facilities for Divyangjan/people who are blind Lifts and ramps. emergency buttons, separate restrooms, tactile paths, etc.
Airport Express Line stations
New Delhi (interchange with Yellow Line), Shivaji Stadium, Dhaula Kuan, Delhi Aerocity, Airport (T-3), Dwarka Sec-21 (interchange with Blue Line), and Yashobhoomi Dwarka Sector – 25 are the 7 Metro stations that make up the Airport Express Line at the moment.
Subway accessibility
There are three subway lines at Yashobhoomi Dwarka Sector – 25 Metro Station. The station is connected to Yashobhoomi (exhibition halls, conference center, and Central Arena) via a 735-meter-long subway. The third connects the Metro station to the foyer of the Future Exhibition halls of the Yashobhoomi complex, while the second connects the entry/exit across the Dwarka Expressway.
This 735-meter-long dedicated subterranean subway line connects the Yashobhoomi Complex and Central Arena to the Yashobhoomi Dwarka Sector 25 Metro station in a secure, dependable, effective, and seamless manner. For a superior commuting experience, this subway is outfitted with eight escalators, four lifts, and amenities like CCTV surveillance, a PA system, etc.
Modern printed glasses are mounted on the walls to improve the subway’s aesthetics and general appeal.
Source- livemint
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