High Court is an underground metro station on the North-South Corridor of the Blue Line of Chennai Metro in Chennai, India. The station serves the neighbourhoods of George Town, chiefly Parry's Corner. This station is named so because of the presence of the Madras High Court in the vicinity. This station was opened for public on 10 February 2019. However, some portions of the construction work remains incomplete on the date of inauguration.[1]
History
Station layout
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Station with two tracks and one Island platform | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| G | Street level | Exit/Entrance |
| M | Mezzanine | Fare control, station agent, Ticket/token, shops |
| P | Platform 1 Southbound |
Towards → Chennai International Airport next station is M.G.R. Chennai Central Change at the next station for Green Line (to be further extended to Kilambakkam under Blue Line in the future) |
Island platform | Doors will open on the right  | ||
| Platform 2 Northbound |
Towards ← Wimco Nagar Depot next station is Mannadi | |
| High Court metro station | |
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| General information | |
| Status | Completed |
| Type | Metro station |
| Location | Esplanade Rd |
| Town or city | Chennai |
| Country | India |
| Completed | 2019 |
| Opened | 10 February 2019 |
| Inaugurated | 10 February 2019 |
| Design and construction | |
| Main contractor | L&T-SUCG JV |
| Website | |
| http://chennaimetrorail.org/ | |
Facilities
List of available ATM at High Court metro station are
Connections
Bus
Metropolitan Transport Corporation (Chennai) bus routes number 11, 11G, 15C, 15D, 15FCT, 15G, 17E, 17K, 20A, 20C, 20M, 20N, 21, 6EXTN, 42D, 50, 64B, 64C, 71C, 71D, 71E, 71H, 109, 120, 120A, 120GS, 120NS, B18, M15LCT serves the station from nearby Broadway bus stand.[2]
Rail
Entry/Exit
| High Court metro station Entry/exits | ||||
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| Gate No-A1 | Gate No-A2 | Gate No-A3 | Gate No-A4 | |
See also
- Chennai
- Chetput (Chennai)
- Chetput Lake
- List of Chennai metro stations
- Chennai Metro
- Railway stations in Chennai
- Chennai Mass Rapid Transit System
- Chennai Monorail
- Chennai Suburban Railway
- Chetput railway station
- Chennai International Airport
- Transport in Chennai
- Urban rail transit in India
- List of metro systems
References
- ↑ Sekar, Sunitha (21 January 2019). "Work on LIC, Thousand Lights Metro stations still on". The Hindu. Retrieved 10 February 2019.
- ↑ "Home". mtcbus.org.
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Chennai Metro.
Wikivoyage has a travel guide for Chennai.
- Official website
- UrbanRail.Net – descriptions of all metro systems in the world, each with a schematic map showing all stations.
- Google. "High Court metro station" (Map). Google Maps. Google.
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