Chennai Metro Rail Limited (CMRL) has initiated the process of building a new metro line connecting Poonamallee to Parandur. A contract has been awarded to prepare a detailed project report (DPR) for this 43.63 km corridor, which will include approximately 19 stations. This development is a major step towards improving connectivity in the western suburbs of Chennai.
Chennai Metro Rail Limited (CMRL) has taken a significant step towards improving connectivity in the region. They have signed a contract to prepare a Detailed Project Report (DPR) for a metro corridor that will connect Poonamallee to Parandur, passing through Thirumazhisai and Sriperambudur.
This proposed metro line will be approximately 43.63 km long and will have around 19 elevated stations. The DPR will be completed by November 2024.
The DPR preparation, including extensive soil testing and aerial surveys, is expected to be completed by November 2024. Once finalized, the project will provide a much-needed boost to transportation infrastructure in the region, reducing travel time and congestion. This development is crucial considering the upcoming Parandur airport and the proposed bus terminus at Thirumazhisai. This metro corridor is expected to cater to the increasing population and traffic in the region.
This development is a positive sign for the growth and development of the area, and we can look forward to a well-connected future.