Punjagutta metro station

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Punjagutta
Hyderabad Metro station
Punjaguttametropvr.jpg
General information
Location8-2-340/1, Punjagutta Rd, Punjagutta Officers Colony, Hyderabad, Telangana 500082
Coordinates17°26′12″N 78°26′38″E / 17.436793°N 78.443906°E / 17.436793; 78.443906Coordinates: 17°26′12″N 78°26′38″E / 17.436793°N 78.443906°E / 17.436793; 78.443906
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeElevated
Depth7.07 meters
Platform levels2
History
Opened24 September 2018
Services
Preceding station Hyderabad Metro Following station
Ameerpet
towards Miyapur
Red Line Irrum Manzil
towards LB Nagar

The Punjagutta Metro Station is located on the Red Line of the Hyderabad Metro.[1] It is part of Corridor I of the Hyderabad Metro starting from Miyapur and was opened to the public on 24 September 2018.

History

It was opened to the public on 24 September 2018. In October 2022, Punjagutta metro station was awarded Indian Green Building Council (IGBC) Green MRTS Certification with the highest platinum rating under elevated stations category.[2][3]

Facilities

A skywalk and public space has been constructed between Metro mall (Hyderabad Next Galleria) at Panjagutta and the Metro station.[4] The Metro Rail viaduct at Punjagutta was built in four months by Larsen & Toubro Hyderabad Metro Rail.[5]

Hyderabad Next Galleria) at Panjagutta

References

  1. ^ "Hyderabad: Panjagutta Metro walkway work trauma for commuters".
  2. ^ "Three more Hyderabad metro rail stations get green certification".
  3. ^ "Hyderabad Metro Rail gets green award".
  4. ^ "New skywalk in Punjagutta inaugurated".
  5. ^ "Construction completed without obstructing traffic at busy Punjagutta junction".