Chennai Metro

The Chennai Metro is a rapid transit system serving the city of Chennai, India. Operated by Chennai Metro Rail Limited – a joint venture between the Government of India... Wikipedia

• Owner:  Chennai Metro Rail Limited (CMRL)
• Locale:  Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
• Transit type:  Rapid Transit
• Number of lines:  2 (operational), 3 (under construction)
• Line number:  Operational, Under construction, (formerly Orange Line)
• Number of stations:  41
• Daily ridership:  345,862 (07 March 2025)
• Annual ridership:  105.24 million (2024)
• Key people:  M.A. Siddique, IAS (Managing Director), T. Archunan (Project Director)
• Headquarters:  MetroS, Anna Salai, Nandanam, Chennai–600035
• Began operation:  June 29, 2015
• Operator(s):  Chennai Metro Rail Limited - CMRL (Phase-1 Network), Delhi Metro Rail Corporation - DMRC (Phase-2 Network)
• Number of vehicles:  52
• Train length:  100 m (328.08 ft)
• Headway:  6–12 minutes
• System length:  54.1 km (33.62 mi)
• Electrification:  25 kV 50 Hz AC Catenary
• Top speed:  120 km/h (74.56 mph)
• Data source:  DuckDuckGo