BHOPAL (Metro Rail News): Bhopal Metro project progressed as the Commissioner for Metro Rail Safety (CMRS) conducted a 3 days inspection of the Bhopal Metro Priority Corridor. The Priority Corridor is a part of Bhopal Metro Line-2 (Orange Line) which spans 14.99 km connecting Karond Circle – AIIMS.
The 3-day CMRS inspection of the 6.225 km AIIMS–Subhash Nagar Priority Corridor, including the Bhopal Metro Depot, was conducted by Shri Nilabhra Sengupta, Commissioner of Metro Railway Safety. During the inspection, key systems such as stations, depot, signalling, third rail, and safety arrangements were thoroughly reviewed.
The Bhopal Metro,also referred as Bhoj Metro, is an under-construction Mass Rapid Transit System (MRTS) being developed for the city of Bhopal.The project is implemented and overseen by Madhya Pradesh Metro Rail Corporation Limited (MPMRCL). Phase 1 of the network includes two corridors with a total of 28 stations and is expected to become operational by 2027.
| Bhopal Metro Phase 1 | |||
| Corridor | Route | Length | Total No. of Stations |
| Line-2 (Orange Line) | Karond Circle – AIIMS | 14.99 km | 16 Stations |
| Line-5 (Blue Line) | Bhadbhada Square – Ratnagiri Tiraha | 12.91 km | 14 Stations |
Recently, Managing Director Mr. S. Krishna Chaitanya of Madhya Pradesh Metro also conducted a detailed inspection from AIIMS to DRM Office Metro Station of Bhopal Metro.
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