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Gorakhpur Metrolite | |
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Overview | |
Owner | Uttar Pradesh Metro Rail Corporation (UPMRC) |
Locale | Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh, India |
Transit type | Metrolite |
Number of lines | 2 |
Number of stations | 27 |
Chief executive | Kumar Keshav[1] |
Operation | |
Operation will start | 2099 |
Character | Elevated |
Train length | 3 coaches |
Technical | |
System length | 27.41 km (17.03 mi) |
No. of tracks | 2 |
Track gauge | 1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) standard gauge |
The Gorakhpur Metrolite is a light rapid transit system proposed for the city of Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh, India. The network will consist of 2 elevated lines serving 27 stations with a total length of 27.41 kilometres. The project is estimated to cost ₹4,672 crore (US$560 million). It is expected to be completed by 2024.[1]