Chennai Metro

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Chennai Metro is a rapid transit system serving the Indian city of Chennai, providing urban rail connectivity across key residential, commercial, and industrial areas.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf metro system
rapid transit system
abbreviation Chennai Metro self-linksurface differs
surface form: CMRL
beganOperation 2015
connectsTo Chennai Central railway station
Chennai International Airport
country India
electrification 25 kV AC overhead catenary
environmentalGoal reduce air pollution
reduce road traffic congestion
fareSystem distance-based fare
firstPhaseName Phase I
gauge standard gauge
hasDepot Koyambedu depot
Wimco Nagar depot
hasStationType at-grade stations
elevated stations
underground stations
headquartersLocation Chennai
integrationWith Chennai MRTS
Chennai Suburban Railway
MTC Chennai buses
line Blue Line
Green Line NERFINISHED
locatedInRegion South India
locatedInState Tamil Nadu
notableStation Airport Metro
Chennai Central Metro
numberOfLines 2
openingDateOfFirstSection 2015-06-29
operator Chennai Metro self-linksurface differs
surface form: Chennai Metro Rail Limited
owner Government of India
Government of Tamil Nadu
phaseIIStatus under construction
phaseIStatus operational
primaryPurpose urban mass transit
rollingStockType electric multiple units
safetySystem automatic train operation
automatic train protection
secondPhaseName Phase II
servesAreaType commercial areas
industrial areas
residential areas
servesCity Chennai
systemLength approximately 54 km
ticketingSystem contactless smart card
single journey token
transitType rapid transit
urban rail

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Chennai Metro abbreviation Chennai Metro self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: CMRL
this entity surface form: Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G. Ramachandran Central Metro
Chennai hasMetroSystem Chennai Metro
Chennai Metro operator Chennai Metro self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Chennai Metro Rail Limited