Saturday, May 9, 2009

East Delhi to get Metro from tomorrow

Saturday, May 09, 2009
Source: http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com
 
Residents of East Delhi will be able to enjoy the comfort of Metro trains from tomorrow as the DMRC will launch its services from the newly-constructed Yamuna Bank station.
The extension of Metro Line 3 and the launch of Metro service from the newly-constructed Yamuna Bank metro station was earlier scheduled for May two, but postponed due to the elections in the national capital.

There will be no function tomorrow as the Model of Conduct is still in force in the country.

The extension of Metro Line 3 will allow the residents of East Delhi locality to enjoy the comfort of Metro.

"The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) will be extending the existing Line 3 (Dwarka Sector 9Indraprastha) upto Yamuna Bank, a distance of 2.1 kms, from May 10," .

Metro trains will be available from Yamuna Bank Metro Station from 6 am in the morning upto 11 pm in the night from tomorrow. The frequency of trains will be between 4 to 10 minutes approximately as per the peak hour traffic requirement.

To make travelling easier for commuters, a new Metro Feeder Bus Service will also be started from the Yamuna Bank Station to Mayur Vihar Phase-III.

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