Salt Lake Stadium metro station

Salt Lake Stadium (also known as IFA Salt Lake Stadium [3]) is an elevated metro station on the East-West corridor of the Green Line of Kolkata Metro in Kolkata, West Bengal, India. It serves the Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan and Kadapara area. The station is situated over EM Bypass, 800 m away from the Bengal Chemical metro station.


Salt Lake Stadium
সল্টলেক স্টেডিয়াম
Kolkata Metro station
General information
Other namesIFA Salt Lake Stadium[1]
LocationSalt Lake Stadium, Kadapara, Kolkata, West Bengal 700054
Coordinates22.573082°N 88.403024°E / 22.573082; 88.403024
Owned byMetro Railway, Kolkata
Kolkata Metro Rail Corporation
Operated byKolkata Metro
Line(s)Green Line
PlatformsSide platform
Platform-1 → Salt Lake Sector-V
Platform-2 → Howrah Maidan
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeElevated, Double track
Platform levels2
AccessibleYes Disabled access
Other information
StatusOperational
History
Opened13 February 2020 (13 February 2020)[2]
Electrified750 V DC Third Rail
Services
Preceding station Kolkata Metro Following station
Bengal Chemical
towards Salt Lake Sector-V
 Green Line Phoolbagan
towards Howrah Maidan
Location

The station

This is the last elevated station on this Line. After this, the line bends almost 90° and enters into the tunnel beside Subhash Sarovar.

Layout
Salt Lake Stadium track layout
to Phoolbagan
P2
P1
to Bengal Chemical
Station with two tracks and two side platforms
G Street level Exit/Entrance
L1 Mezzanine Fare control, station agent, Metro Card vending machines
L2 Side platform | Doors will open on the left Disabled access
Platform 1
Eastbound		 Towards → Salt Lake Sector-V next station is Bengal Chemical
Platform 2
Westbound		 Towards ← Howrah Maidan next station is Phoolbagan
Side platform | Doors will open on the left Disabled access
L2

References
  1. "Report: IFA take up branding rights of Salt Lake Stadium metro station, set to change name". Khel Now. 8 October 2020. Retrieved 8 October 2020.
  2. "অবশেষে চলার পথে, ১৩ ফেব্রুয়ারি থেকে শুরু ইস্ট-ওয়েস্ট মেট্রো" (in Bengali). Kolkata: eisamay.indiatimes.com. 3 February 2020. Retrieved 3 February 2020.
  3. "Metro station named after Indian Football Association in Kolkata". the-aiff.com. 8 October 2020. Retrieved 8 October 2020.
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