Everything you need to learn about the Delhi Metro Magenta Line
The Magenta Line, also known as Line-8, is a component of the Delhi Metro network and features India’s first autonomous train operations. It runs for 34.12 kilometres through Janakpuri West and Botanical Garden, including 15 subterranean and 10 elevated stops. Interchanges are available at Janakpuri West on the Blue Line, Hauz Khas on the Yellow Line, and Kalkaji Mandir on the Violet Line.
This metro route hooks up to Terminal 1 of Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGI). It also has the peculiarity of being the lone metro station wherein citizens have limited access due to its placement in the Delhi Cantonment zone, a defence zone.
Furthermore, the Magenta Line features India’s largest escalator at the Janakpuri West metro station, which stands 15.6 metres tall. In addition, the Hauz Khas metro station on the route is the deepest, at 29 metres.
Newest news and information on the Delhi Metro Magenta Line
The Delhi Metro will soon introduce extra functionality to the Magenta Line metro stations. This incorporates public display systems (PDS), which will indicate not only the train’s next estimated time of arrival but also the percentage of capacity in each carriage for the convenience of passengers. The strategy will assist to guarantee uniform train capacity and also deal with mitigating. According to rumours, the PDS would also display the direction and travel times for coaches before the capacity data.
Cengrs Geotechnica, a geotechnical engineering consulting business, has commenced geophysical research work for the Magenta Line’s DC-05 Package, a 28.92-kilometre expansion from Janakpuri West to RK Ashram. This is a subcontract of Afcons Infrastructure, which won the project to build this stretch. The Magenta Line’s future expansion will feature 22 stops.
Delhi Metro Magenta Line’s Influence on the Real Estate Market
The Magenta metro line has significantly boosted real estate markets over its entire length. It has resulted in consistent demand for property near the Botanical Gardens, as well as those wanting improved connection from Noida. Challera and Sectors 43, 42, 44, 46, and 45 are already seeing high demand, with property and rental values rising. The Magenta Line would significantly cut commute times between South and South West Delhi, Gurgaon and Noida, and Noida and Faridabad. With the expansion to RK Ashram Marg in the works, anticipate periphery businesses to benefit significantly.
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