Kolkata Metro Line 5 Baranagar-Barrackpore Metro | |
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| Overview | |
| Status | Planned but Construction not started |
| Owner | Metro Railway, Kolkata |
| Locale |  Greater Kolkata |
| Termini |
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| Connecting lines | Blue Line |
| Stations | 11 |
| Website | https://mtp.indianrailways.gov.in |
| Service | |
| Type | Rapid transit |
| System | Kolkata Metro |
| Operator(s) | Metro Railway, Kolkata |
| Depot(s) | Noapara Depot |
| Technical | |
| Line length | 12.50 kilometres (7.77 mi)[1] |
| Number of tracks | 2 |
| Character | Elevated |
| Track gauge | 5 ft 6 in (1,676 mm) broad gauge |
| Electrification | 750 V DC[2] using third rail |
| Operating speed | 80 km/h (designed) |
The Baranagar to Barrackpore, 12.50 km (7.77 mi) metro corridor (Line 5)[1] in North 24 Parganas, is another line of Kolkata Metro, in Indian state of West Bengal. It was sanctioned in 2009, at a cost of Rs.2070 crore,[3] to enable a quicker commute from the northern suburbs to Kolkata, via North Kolkata.
- ^ a b "New System Map of Kolkata Metro".
- ^ CAF to supply Kolkata metro trains, Railway Gazette, 9 September 2012
- ^ Bandyopadhyay, Krishnendu (16 May 2018). "Metro: Metro iffy about state's Barrackpore route plan | Kolkata News - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 28 February 2020.
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