Allahabad Monorail

Allahabad Monorail
Overview
Locale Allahabad, U.P.
Transit type Monorail
Number of lines 2 (planned and likely to be extend to villages)
Number of stations 23 (planned)
Technical
System length 70.4 km (43.7 mi)

Allahabad Monorail is a planned monorail for serving the city of Allahabad. All the villages to be connected according to state government. Allahabad has somewhere around 70,000 villages and very soon all will be connected to cities. A village boy can come to city coaching institute and safely return to home in evening. A survey was carried out by the officials of Allahabad Development Authority for identifying 70-kilometre stretch of land for the project. The plan came into existence after receiving directives from the state government.[1]

Network

There are 2 lines proposed at cost of ₹11,100 crore. The per-kilometre cost of the Allahabad monorail will be around ₹150 crore. The first route covers a distance of 30.2 kilometre from east to west. The second route stretches 40.2 kilometre from north to south.[1]

Route 1
# Station Name
1Manauri
2Bamrauli
3Sulem Sarai
4Chauphatka
5Allahabad High Court
6Allahahad Junction
7Civil Lines Bus Terminal
8P.D. Tandon Park
9KP College
10Tularambagh
11Sangam
12Jhusi
13Chak Hariharvan
Route 2
# Station Name
1Allahabad Bypass Expressway Crossing
2Teliyarganj
3Govindpur
4IERT
5Georgetown
6C.M.P. Degree College
7Kydganj
8Naini
9ITI
10Behura Crossing

References

  1. 1 2 "After Mumbai, Allahabad likely to get monorail". Hindustan Times. Lucknow/ALLAHABAD METRO. February 9, 2014.


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