6.5 Million People Use This State's Metro Every Day: Here's Why 38% of India's Entire Metro Network Is Concentrated in This State
Best metro network in India? In one region, there are more than 370 kilometres of highly automated track that carries millions of passengers a day in fully driverless trains on certain routes. In this article, we’ll discover the states with best metro network in India.
Do you know that Kolkata metro is known as the grandfather of all the metros present in India? This oldest metro system which started in 1984 is still operating today. India has over 1,000 kilometres of operational metro lines spread across 26 cities. However, among these metro lines, do you know which state has the best metro line in India? Let's discover.
Which State Has the Best Metro In India?
Delhi has got the best metro network overall in India. The Delhi metro covers key cities like New Delhi, Faridabad, Noida, Greater Noida, Ghaziabad, and Gurugram. Delhi has around 11 metro lines: Pink Line, Red Line, Blue Line, Green Line, Magenta Line, Aqua Line, Violet Line, Yellow Line, Grey Line, Orange Line, and the recently launched Namo Bharat Metro.
Which State Has the Largest Metro Network In India?
The Delhi Metro has the largest metro network system in india. It's got about 416 km of tracks and like 5 million people are riding it every day. Then next comes the Mumbai Metro and it's the 2nd biggest one in India with over 170 km tracks everywhere in Mumbai.
Then you got Bangalore which has Namma Metro and it covers more than 140 km. Also, Telangana has the Hyderabad Metro that connects nearly 67 km of lines. And West Bengal has the Kolkata Metro which is actually the first ever oldest metro in India.
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