Agra Metro
– Photo: Amar Ujala
Expansion
Agra College Metro Train Station of Uttar Pradesh Metro Rail Corporation (UPMRC) in Agra, Uttar Pradesh will be developed as an interchange. This station will connect both the corridors. With this you will be able to travel to any metro station. This will provide convenience to the passengers and they will be able to easily reach any station in the city.
Deputy General Manager Panchanan Mishra said that the metro train is to be extended by 29.4 km in the city. In this, the first corridor is from Taj East Gate to Sikandra. Metro operations have started at 6 stations in this 13-station corridor. The eighth station of this corridor is Agra College, which is underground.
Similarly, the distance of the second corridor of the metro is 15 km and it has 14 stations. It is from Agra Cantt to Kalindi Vihar and all are elevated. Its fifth station is Agra College, which will be elevated. The elevated and underground stations will be developed as an interchange by connecting each other. With this, passengers will be able to travel from this station to 27 stations of both the corridors. You will also be able to change metro trains. There will be more facilities and resources here compared to other stations.
These are the stations in both corridors of the metro.
Stations of the first corridor: Taj East Gate, Shaheed Captain Shubham Gupta Station, Fatehabad Road, Taj Mahal, Dr. Ambedkar Chowk, Mankameshwar Station, SN Medical College, Agra College, Raja Ki Mandi, RBS College, ISBT, Guru Ka Tal and Sikandra.
Stations on the second corridor: Agra Cantt, Sadar Bazaar, Pratappura, Collectorate, Agra College, Hariparvat, Sanjay Place, Bhagwan Talkies, Sultanganj Ki Pulia, Kamla Nagar, Rambagh, Foundry Nagar, Mandi Samiti and Kalindi Vihar.