Tollgate metro station

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Tollgate is an elevated metro station on the North-South Corridor of the Line 1 Extension of the Blue Line of Chennai Metro in Chennai, India. This station will serve the neighbourhoods of Tollgate and other northern suburbs of Chennai.


Toll Gate
Logo of Chennai Metro Chennai Metro station
General information
LocationTollgate, Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Coordinates13°08′36″N 80°17′47″E / 13.1432°N 80.2963°E / 13.1432; 80.2963
Owned byChennai Metro
Operated byChennai Metro Rail Limited (CMRL)
Line(s)Blue Line
PlatformsSide platform
Platform-1 → Chennai International Airport (to be extended to Kilambakkam in the future)
Platform-2 → Wimco Nagar Depot
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeElevated, Double track
AccessibleYes Disabled access[citation needed]
Other information
Station codeSTG
History
Opened14 February 2021; 3 years ago (2021-02-14)
ElectrifiedSingle-phase 25 kV, 50 Hz AC through overhead catenary
Services
Preceding station Logo of Chennai Metro Chennai Metro Following station
Kaladipet Blue Line New Washermanpet
Blue Line
(Future Service)
New Washermanpet
towards Kilambakkam
Location
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History

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The station was inaugurated on 14 February 2021, with the inauguration of the northern extension of Blue line of Phase I.[1]

Station layout

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Toll Gate track layout
 
 
 
 
P2
 
 
 
P1
 
 
 
 
Station with two tracks and two side platforms
G Street level Exit/Entrance
L1 Mezzanine Fare control, station agent, Metro Card vending machines, crossover
L2 Side platform | Doors will open on the left  
Platform 1
Southbound
Towards → Chennai International Airport
Next Station: New Washermanpet
(to be further extended to Kilambakkam in the future)
Platform 2
Northbound
Towards ← Wimco Nagar Depot
Next Station: Kaladipet
Side platform | Doors will open on the left  
L2

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Cuenca, Oliver (16 February 2021). "Chennai Metro inaugurates Blue Line extension". International Railway Journal. IRJ. Retrieved 18 February 2021.
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  • UrbanRail.Net – descriptions of all metro systems in the world, each with a schematic map showing all stations.