Saidapet metro station


Saidapet
Logo of Chennai Metro Chennai Metro station
Saidapet metro station with City Union Bank
General information
LocationAnna Salai, Todd Hunter Nagar, Nandanam, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600015
India
Coordinates13°01′17″N 80°13′32″E / 13.0214141°N 80.2254362°E / 13.0214141; 80.2254362
Owned byChennai Metro
Operated byChennai Metro Rail Limited (CMRL)
Line(s)Blue Line
PlatformsIsland platform
Platform-1 → Chennai International Airport (to be extended to Kilambakkam in the future)
Platform-2 → Wimco Nagar Depot
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeUnderground, Double Track
ParkingAvailable Car parking
AccessibleYes Disabled access
Other information
Station codeSSA
History
Opened25 May 2018; 6 years ago (2018-05-25)
ElectrifiedSingle phase 25 kV, 50 Hz AC through overhead catenary
Services
Preceding station Logo of Chennai Metro Chennai Metro Following station
Nandanam
towards Wimco Nagar Depot
 Blue Line Little Mount
towards Chennai International Airport
Blue Line
(Future Service)
 Little Mount
towards Kilambakkam
Location
Map

Saidapet is an underground metro station on the North-South Corridor of the Blue Line of Chennai Metro in Chennai, India. This station serves the neighbourhood of Saidapet. The station has a length of 230 to 250 meters.[1] The station was opened for public on 25 May 2018.[2]

  1. ^ "CMRL's compact stations have their own fan club". The Hindu. Chennai: Kasturi & Sons. 29 June 2018. Retrieved 15 July 2018.
  2. ^ Sekar, Sunitha (25 May 2018). "Chennai Metro Rail opens two underground stretches". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 29 January 2019.