Archive · 23 Aug 2025
Bengaluru's Pink Line Metro to Become City's Longest Route
Imagine a really long train line being built in Bengaluru!
This new Pink Line Metro will be the longest in the city, stretching about 68 kilometers.
It's like building a giant snake that will connect important places where people live, work, and use technology.
Right now, they're already working on a part of it.
This project will have tunnels underground and parts that go up high.
People are excited because it should make it easier and faster to get around, hopefully making traffic better for everyone.
The Pink Line Metro extension in Bengaluru will be the city's longest route, spanning approximately 68 kilometers.
The extension aims to connect major residential, industrial, and tech hubs in the city.
A 21.3 km segment from Kalena Agrahara to Nagawara is currently under construction.
The project involves 13.8 km of underground digging and 7.5 km of elevated rail in the ongoing segment.
Residents are enthusiastic, anticipating reduced traffic and improved connectivity.
- Who
- BMRCL is overseeing the project.
- What
- Expansion of the Pink Line Metro in Bengaluru.
- When
- Construction is underway as of August 23, 2025.
- Where
- Bengaluru, India
- Why
- To improve connectivity and reduce traffic congestion.
- Route Length
- Approximately 68 kilometers
- Connecting
- Major residential, industrial, and technological hubs
- Under Construction Segment
- 21.3 km from Kalena Agrahara to Nagawara
- Underground Digging
- 13.8 km
- Elevated Rail
- 7.5 km