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Nagpur Metro

Nagpur Metro
A Orange line train on double deck elevated corridor
A Orange line train on double deck elevated corridor
Overview
OwnerMaharashtra Metro Rail Corporation Limited
LocaleNagpur, Maharashtra, India
Transit typeRapid Transit
Number of lines2
Line number
Number of stations37
Daily ridership200,000[1]
Chief executiveShravan Hardikar (MD)
HeadquartersMetro Bhawan
VIP road, Deeksha Bhoomi, Nagpur
WebsiteNagpur Metro
Operation
Began operationMarch 8, 2019 (2019-03-08)[2]
Operator(s)Maharashtra Metro Rail Corporation Limited
Train length3 coaches
Headway10 minutes[3]
Technical
System length38.2 km (23.7 mi)
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) standard gauge
Electrification25 kV 50 Hz AC overhead catenary
Average speed33 km/h
Top speed90 km/h

Nagpur Metro is a rapid transit system for the city of Nagpur, located in the state of Maharashtra, India.[4][5] The system consists of 2 colour-coded lines serving 37 stations, with a total length of 38.2 kilometres (23.7 mi). It is the 13th Metro system in India to be operational.[6] It is also being touted as the greenest metro rail in India.[7]

The prime minister inaugurated operations on Nagpur Metro on 8 March 2019[7] via video conferencing along with Chief Minister of Maharashtra, Devendra Fadnavis and Union Cabinet Minister Nitin Gadkari.[2][8]

Currently, the Phase II work has also been started,[9] with geotechnical investigation nearing completion.[10]

  1. ^ "Maha Metro Milestone; Ridership Crosses 2 Lakh Mark". 1 January 2023.
  2. ^ a b ANI (7 March 2019). "Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi flags-off Nagpur Metro via video conferencing.pic.twitter.com/0n6ohgcok3". @ANI (in Portuguese). Retrieved 8 March 2019.
  3. ^ "Metro to hike frequency of trains from Mon". The Times of India. 15 September 2023. Retrieved 15 September 2023.
  4. ^ "Work begins on Nagpur Metro". Indian Express. 1 June 2015. Retrieved 20 June 2015.
  5. ^ "City to get metro rail by Dec 2016". The Times of India. 17 December 2011. Retrieved 13 January 2012.
  6. ^ "'Most happy,' says Nitin Gadkari after Nagpur Metro launch". Deccan Chronicle. 8 March 2019.
  7. ^ a b "Nagpur has India's 'greenest' metro; here's how it stacks up against others". 13 June 2019.
  8. ^ "Nagpur Metro Flagged Off by PM Narendra Modi, To Be Open For Public From March 8". Latestly. 7 March 2019. Retrieved 8 March 2019.
  9. ^ "Nagpur metro work begins on 43-km phase 2 connecting satellite cities". Construction World. 15 February 2023. Retrieved 18 April 2023.
  10. ^ "Nagpur Metro Rail on X : "Progress Update: Civil work for #NagpurMetro #PhaseII #Reach2A alignment is progressing well! Take a look at the work completed so far. The remaining work will continue as planned. Thank you all for your support!"". X.com. 4 March 2025. Retrieved 4 March 2025.

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