Magenta Line (Delhi Metro)

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Magenta line
Overview
Type Rapid transit
System Delhi Metro
Status Under Construction
Locale Delhi and Noida
Termini Janakpuri West
Botanical Garden
Stations 25, Elevated: 8, Underground: 17
Operation
Opened December 2016
Operator(s) Delhi Metro Rail Corporation
Character Underground and Elevated
Rolling stock Hyundai-ROTEM Standard gauge
Technical
Line length 36.98 kilometers (22.98 mi), Elevated 19.7 kilometers (12.2 mi); Underground 17.2 kilometers (10.7 mi)
Track gauge 4 ft 8 12 in (1,435 mm) standard gauge
Electrification 25 kV, 50 Hz AC through overhead catenary

The Magenta Line is one of the under construction lines of the Delhi Metro, a rapid transit system in Delhi, India. It consists of 25 metro stations from Janakpuri West to Botanical Garden. The Magenta Line will provide direct connectivity to Terminal 1D of Indira Gandhi International Airport. The upcoming Hauz Khas station on this line and the current Yellow Line will be the deepest Metro station at a depth of 29 metres, surpassing the record set by Chawri Bazaar station currently on the Yellow Line, at a depth of 22 metres.[1]

The Magenta line has planned interchanges with the Yellow, Blue, and the Violet lines of the Delhi Metro network.

Progress of civil works up to April 2016 is 90%. The line is targeted for completion in December 2016.The Trials of the line are scheduled to begin in July 2016. [2]

Stations

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Delhi Metro Magenta Line
Janakpuri West  Blue Line 
Janakpuri C-2B
Dabri Mor
Dashrath Puri
Palam
Sadar Bazar
Indira Gandhi Domestic Airport Indira Gandhi International Airport
NH-8
Shankar Vihar
Vasant Vihar
Munirka
R.K Puram
IIT
Hauz Khas  Yellow Line 
Panchsheel Park
Chirag Delhi
G.K Enclave
Nehru Place
Kalkaji  Violet Line 
Mathura Road/NH-2
Okhla Phase 3
Ishwar Nagar
Jamia Nagar
Okhla Vihar
Jasola Vihar
Kalindi Kunj
Yamuna River
Delhi
Uttar Pradesh
border
Amity NOIDA
Botanical Garden  Blue Line 
Stations[3]
# Station Name Opening Connections Layout
English Hindi
1 Janakpuri West जनकपुरी पश्चिम      Blue Line Underground
2 Dabri Mor डाबरी मोड़ None Underground
3 Dashrath Puri दशरथ पुरी None Underground
4 Palam पालम None Underground
5 Sadar Bazaar सदर बाजार None Underground
6 Indira Gandhi International Airport Terminal 1-D इन्दिरा गाँधी अंतर्राष्ट्रीय हवाई अड्डा टर्मिनल 1-डी None Underground
7 Shankar Vihar शंकर विहार None Underground
8 Vasant Vihar वसन्त विहार None Underground
9 Munirka मुनिरका Underground
10 R.K Puram राम कृष्ण पुरम None Underground
11 IIT आईआईटी None Underground
12 Hauz Khas हौज़ खास      Yellow Line Underground
13 Panchsheel Park पंचशील पार्क None Underground
14 Chirag Delhi चिराग दिल्ली None Underground
15 Greater Kailash II जी के II None Underground
16 Nehru Enclave नेहरू एन्क्लेव None Underground
17 Kalkaji Mandir कालकाजी      Violet Line Underground
18 Okhla Phase III ओखला फेज III None Elevated
19 Ishwar Nagar ईश्वर नगर None Elevated
20 Jamia Nagar जामिया नगर None Elevated
21 Okhla Vihar ओखला विहार None Elevated
22 Jasola Vihar जसोला विहार None Elevated
23 Kalindi Kunj कालिन्दी कुंज None Elevated
24 Amity Noida एमिटी नोएडा None Elevated
25 Botanical Garden बॉटैनिकल गार्डन      Blue Line Elevated

References

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http://www.dailymail.co.uk/indiahome/indianews/article-2763665/Delhi-set-expanded-Metro-service-adding-140km-train-lines-15-lakh-new-passengers.html