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Overview
Owner Government of Telangana (10%)
Larsen & Toubro (90%)
Locale Hyderabad, Telangana, India
Transit type Rapid Transit
Number of lines 2 [1]
Number of stations 48[2]
Daily ridership 306,000 (August 2019) [3]
Chief executive N.V.S. Reddy[4]
Headquarters Metro Bhawan, Begumpet, Hyderabad
Website L&T Metro
HMRL
Operation
Began operation 29 November 2017[5]
Operator(s) Hyderabad Metro Rail Ltd. (HMRL)
Headway 3.5 - 6 minutes
Technical
System length 72 km (45 mi)
56.5 km (35.1 mi) (Operational)
No. of tracks 2
Track gauge 1,435 mm (4 ft 8 1⁄2 in) standard gauge
Electrification 25 kV, AC Overhead catenary
Average speed 35 km/h (22 mph)
Top speed 80 km/h (50 mph)
Hyderabad Metro Rail
Network map
The Hyderabad Metro is a rapid transit system, serving the city of Hyderabad, Telangana, India.[6] It is the second longest operational metro network in India after the Delhi Metro (250 stations) with 48 stations[7][8] and the lines are arranged in a secant model. It is being funded by a Public Private Partnership (PPP)),[9][10] with the state government holding a minority equity stake.[11] A special purpose vehicle company, L&T Metro Rail Hyderabad Ltd (L&TMRHL) was established by the construction company L&T[12][13] to develop Hyderabad metro rail project under Public Private Partnership (PPP) mode.[14][15] A 30 kilometres (19 mi) stretch from Miyapur to Nagole with 24 stations, was inaugurated on 28 November 2017 by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.[16][17] This was the longest rapid transit metro line opened in one go in India.[18][19] It is estimated to cost ₹18,800 crore (US$2.7 billion). As of August 2019, about 300,000 people use the Metro per day.[3][20] Trains are crowded during the morning and evening rush hours.[21] A ladies only coach was introduced on all the trains from 7 May 2018.[22]
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