Meenambakkam is an elevated metro station on the North-South Corridor of the Blue Line of Chennai Metro in Chennai, India. This station serves the neighbourhoods of Meenambakkam and Tirusulam.
Construction The construction work of the station was awarded to URC Construction Company Private Limited, Erode.
Station The station is an elevated one although the stretch after the station dips below the ground for a brief distance to negotiate the air funnel area of the second runway of the airport.
Traffic As of 2019, Meenambakkam Metro had a footfall of nearly 2,500 a day.
Parking The station has a parking lot with a capacity of 200 to 250 vehicles. In December 2019, the CMRL introduced multi-level two-wheeler parking at the station.
Station layout
GStreet levelExit/EntranceL1MezzanineFare control, station agent, Metro Card vending machines, crossoverL2Side platform | Doors will open on the left Platform 1SouthboundTowards → Chennai International Airport (to be further extended to Kilambakkam in the future)Platform 2Northbound Towards ← Wimco Nagar DepotNext Station: Nanganallur RoadSide platform | Doors will open on the left L2
See also
List of Chennai metro stations Chennai Metro Chennai International Airport Meenambakkam
References
External links Official Website for Chennai Metro Rail Limited