Automotive Square metro station is an elevated metro station on the Orange Line (North–South corridor) of the Nagpur Metro in Nagpur, Maharashtra, India. It serves as the northern terminus of the Orange Line and is operated by the Maharashtra Metro Rail Corporation Limited (Maha Metro).
Key facts
| Name | Automotive Square |
|---|---|
| Network | Nagpur Metro |
| Line | Orange Line (North–South corridor) |
| Position on line | Northern terminus |
| Structure | Elevated |
| City | Nagpur, Maharashtra |
| Operator | Maharashtra Metro Rail Corporation Limited (Maha Metro) |
| Country | India |
Overview
The Orange Line of the Nagpur Metro runs broadly along a north–south alignment through the city, connecting Automotive Square in the north to Khapri in the south. As the terminus at the northern end, Automotive Square handles the originating and terminating services for trains running on this corridor, and provides access to the surrounding industrial and residential areas of north Nagpur.
Location and access
The station is situated near Automotive Square, an important road junction in the northern part of Nagpur. It is designed to integrate with city bus services and informal public transport, offering last-mile connectivity for commuters travelling between north Nagpur and the city centre, railway station area, and the southern suburbs along the corridor.
Significance
As one of the two end stations of the Orange Line, Automotive Square plays a structural role in the operations of the Nagpur Metro, anchoring services on the North–South corridor. Its location helps extend rapid transit access to neighbourhoods in the northern part of the city that were previously dependent on road-based public transport.
Related topics
- Nagpur Metro
- Maharashtra Metro Rail Corporation
- Khapri metro station
- Nagpur
- Urban rail transit in India
References
- Wikidata: Q61367677