Largest Namo Bharat station corridor likely to be completed soon | How will it benefit passengers?

The most important Namo Bharat station within the Delhi-Ghaziabad-Meerut corridor, Sarai Kale Khan, aimed toward easing transportation throughout the area is likely to be completed by the tip of April, an official assertion mentioned. 

As per the assertion, necessary building and electrification works are nearing completion and trial runs on the stretch between New Ashok Nagar and Sarai Kale Khan are anticipated to start by the tip of March. 

In accordance to the Nationwide Capital Area Transport Company (NCRTC) observe work between New Ashok Nagar and Sarai Kale Khan stations has been completed.

Right here’s how commuters will be benefited from the Namo Bharat corridor:

• The Sarai Kale Khan station will function a significant transport hub as it will join the Delhi-Ghaziabad-Meerut corridor with Hazrat Nizamuddin Railway Station, Delhi Metro’s Pink Line, the Veer Haqeeqat Rai Inter-State Bus Terminal (ISBT) and Ring Highway. 

• A 280-meter lengthy foot overbridge is being constructed to join the Namo Bharat station with Hazrat Nizamuddin Railway Station which will allow higher integration. 

• NCRTC in its assertion mentioned that these foot overbridge will be geared up with six travelators, guaranteeing clean motion between totally different modes of transport.

• Moreover this a community of foot overbridges in being constructed to permit commuters to simply cross the bust Ring Highway and entry the Namo Bharat station, in addition to the ISBT and the metro station. 

• Passengers will additionally be in a position to entry a devoted car drop-off zone which is being developed underneath the elevated station, accommodating greater than 40 autos concurrently. 

• A  metropolis bus interchange with area for over 15 buses is being constructed beneath the station to create a well-organized public transport system. 

• The Namo Bharat station will additionally be geared up with 5 entry-exit gates, a number of staircases, 14 lifts, and 18 escalators. NCRTC mentioned that each one lifts and escalators are already in place.