சிறுசேரி-கிளாம்பாக்கம் Vs கேளம்பாக்கம்-திருப்போரூர் மெட்ரோ: இரண்டில் எது தேவை? மக்கள் சொல்வது என்ன?Chennai Metro Rail is an important part of the city's public transport system, serving millions of commuters daily. The second phase of expansion, costing ₹63,246 crores, includes three routes spanning 116.1 kilometers and involves constructing underground tunnels, new stations, and elevated tracks. The project is expected to be completed by 2028....
more... While a feasibility study was submitted for extending the Metro to Kelambakkam via Siruseri, it has been dropped due to low projected ridership. The proposal faced disapproval because the route lacks a significant concentration of educational institutions and offices. The study found that the line wouldn't meet the required 14,000 passengers per hour during peak hours, compared to the projected 20,000 for the Koyambedu-Avadi and Poonamallee-Paranthur extensions. The decision has caused disappointment among residents, particularly IT employees working in Siruseri who would have benefitted from the connectivity. However, the Metro Rail Corporation is considering an alternative route from Kelambakkam to Thiruporur, potentially even extending it to Mahabalipuram.
Chennai Metro Rail, a big part of city ki public transport, har din lakhon logon ko service deta hai. 63,246 crore ka, 116.1 kilometer ka second phase, three routes pe, underground tunnels, new stations, and elevated tracks banane ka kaam chal raha hai. Yeh project 2028 tak finish hone wala...
more... hai. Siruseri se Kelambakkam tak Metro extend karne ka feasibility study submit kiya gaya tha, lekin low ridership ki wajah se reject kar diya gaya. Is route pe school, college, office kam hone ki wajah se yeh proposal fail ho gaya. Study mein aaya ki peak hours mein sirf 5000 passengers aayenge, jabki Koyambedu-Avadi and Poonamallee-Paranthur extensions mein 20,000 expected hain. Is decision se local residents, khass kar Siruseri ke IT employees ko disappointment hui hai. Par, Metro Rail Corporation ab Kelambakkam se Thiruporur tak, aur shayad Mahabalipuram tak, ek alternate route pe kaam kar rahi hai.