- Source: Purple Line (Pune Metro)
Purple Line of the Pune Metro is the first line of the city's mass transit network.
It runs from PCMC Bhavan to Swargate. The 16.59 km (10.31 mi) line is elevated till Range Hills with 9 stations and further goes underground up to Swargate with 5 stations.
Route
The line goes via Kasarwadi (Nashik Phata), Khadki and Shivajinagar. The maintenance depot for the Purple Line is located near the Range Hills station on the land acquired from the College of Agriculture.
Construction
Soil testing and topographical surveys of the concerned areas started in late December 2016. Excavation work for erection of pillars began in early June, 2017. The construction of the first pillar was completed by October 2017 and construction work of up to ten pillars was underway. The first viaduct was completely erected by January 2018. The first batch of tracks were laid between PCMC and Sant Tukaram Nagar in the second week of July 2019.
List of stations
Following is a list of stations on this route:
Infrastructure
= Signalling
=The Purple Line utilises the Alstom Urbalis 400 communications-based train control (CBTC) signalling system. Alstom was awarded a EUR90 million contract to supply the signalling and telecommunications systems for the Purple and Aqua Lines, as well as Mumbai Metro Line 2 and Line 7.
Incidents
On 21 October around 12AM, a fire struck at Mandai metro station. Located in the heart of the vegetable market in Pune. Fire Brigade reached the station and reported that the fire was caused by the Welding works at the station. No casualties were reported as no trains were running during the morning hours.
References
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- Metro Dubai
- Sistem Angkutan Kereta Ringan Manila
- Purple Line (Pune Metro)
- Pune Metro
- Line 3 (Pune Metro)
- Aqua Line (Pune Metro)
- Purple Line
- Swargate metro station
- Shivaji Nagar metro station (Pune)
- Civil Court metro station
- List of Pune Metro stations
- List of Kolkata Metro stations
