Blue Line (Kolkata Metro)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Blue_Line_(Kolkata_Metro)
GPTKB entity
Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:railway_station
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs Line 1
gptkbp:annualRidership over 700,000 (approximate, varies)
gptkbp:atGradeSection Yes
gptkbp:color blue
gptkbp:country gptkb:India
gptkbp:depot gptkb:Noapara_Depot
gptkb:Tollygunge_Depot
gptkbp:electrification 750 V DC third rail
gptkbp:elevatedSection Yes
gptkbp:endPoint gptkb:Kavi_Subhash
gptkbp:expansion Baranagar to Barrackpore (proposed)
gptkbp:extendsTo Dakshineswar extension opened in 2021
gptkbp:firstMetroLineInIndia true
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Blue Line (Kolkata Metro)
gptkbp:intersects gptkb:Dum_Dum
gptkb:Kavi_Subhash
Esplanade
gptkbp:length 31.36 km
gptkbp:line 1
gptkbp:locale gptkb:Kolkata
gptkbp:mapType blue
gptkbp:notableStation gptkb:Park_Street
gptkb:Mahanayak_Uttam_Kumar
gptkb:Dakshineswar
gptkb:Dum_Dum
gptkb:Kavi_Subhash
Esplanade
gptkbp:numberOfStations 26
gptkbp:oldestMetroLineInIndia true
gptkbp:opened 1984
gptkbp:openedSection Esplanade to Bhowanipur (now Netaji Bhavan) in 1984
gptkbp:operator gptkb:Metro_Railway,_Kolkata
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Kolkata_Metro
gptkbp:publicTransit contactless smart card
distance-based
utility token
gptkbp:rollingStock gptkb:BEML_coaches
gptkb:ICF_coaches
gptkb:CRRC_Dalian_coaches
gptkbp:serves gptkb:South_Kolkata
gptkb:North_Kolkata
gptkb:Central_Kolkata
gptkbp:startPoint gptkb:Dakshineswar
gptkbp:status operational
gptkbp:system gptkb:Kolkata_Metro
gptkbp:trackGauge broad gauge
gptkbp:underground Yes
gptkbp:website https://mtp.indianrailways.gov.in/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:BlueLine
gptkb:the_Blue_Line
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8