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Peeragarhi Interchange to Connect Delhi Metro’s Green and Magenta Lines
A new Metro interchange is being built at Peeragarhi in west Delhi.
It will connect the Green Line with the Magenta Line.
One station is already open, and the other is part of a new Magenta Line section.
A 160-metre footbridge will connect the stations.
Passengers will be able to change lines without leaving the paid area.
Most of the main construction work is finished, and finishing work is underway.
The section is expected to open by the end of this year.
It is intended to make travel easier for people in nearby parts of west Delhi.
A new interchange at Peeragarhi will link the Green and Magenta lines.
It is being built between the existing Green Line station and an upcoming Magenta Line station.
A 160-metre foot overbridge within the paid area will let passengers transfer without exiting the Metro.
About 90 per cent of the station’s civil structure work is complete, with architectural finishing underway.
The new section is expected to open by the end of this year.
- Who
- Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) is developing the interchange.
- What
- A new interchange will connect the Green and Magenta lines at Peeragarhi.
- Where
- At Peeragarhi in west Delhi, between the existing Green Line station and an upcoming Magenta Line station.
- When
- The new section is expected to open by the end of this year.
- Why
- To make transfers easier and improve Metro connectivity for west Delhi commuters.
Key facts
- Metro lines linked
- Green Line and Magenta Line
- Foot overbridge length
- 160 metres
- Bridge access
- Within the paid area, allowing transfers without exiting the Metro
- Civil structure progress
- About 90 per cent complete
- Expected opening
- By the end of this year
- Current interchange stations
- 31 across the Delhi Metro network
- Additional interchange stations expected
- Around 18 with completion of Phase 4
Sources
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