The Panagal Park Metro Station, the second largest metro station in Chennai, is being prepared in a grand manner. The station, which is being built 20 meters below ground and 320 meters underground, will be able to accommodate 5,000 people at a time.
The metro rail route is being expanded in Chennai. In this regard, the Orange Line Metro work is also underway from the Lighthouse Metro to the Poonamallee Bypass. In this, the passenger crowd at Panagal Park Station is expected to be always in rush. Therefore, the Metro Company has planned to set up five entrance areas at this station.
Metro trains are being operated in Chennai to reduce traffic congestion. Although the metro train did not seem to receive enough passengers in the beginning, the metro has now become the main transport system of Chennai. Thousands of passengers are using the metro trains every day.
Thus, the metro trains are currently in waves. Considering the increasing number of passengers on Lines 1 and 2, the Chennai Metro Rail Project Phase II is planned to complete 3 more lines with a length of 116.1 km and the work is in full swing.
Line 3 will be constructed from Madhavaram Dairy to Siruseri sipcot with a length of 45.4 km with 19 high-level metro stations and 28 underground metro stations. The Orange Line Metro from Light House to Poonamallee Bypass is considered to be the most important route.
Panagal Park Metro Station will come up between Nandanam and Kodambakkam on this route. Panagal Park Railway Station in Chennai T. Nagar is located in the tunnel. Panagal Park Station is considered to be one of the most important stations.
T. Nagar is a very important commercial area of Chennai. Due to this, there is always a rush of passengers here. Keeping this in mind, this metro station is being built on a grand scale. Officials have informed that the work will be completed by 2027.
