Red Line (Delhi Metro)
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Lines of the Delhi Metro system |
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█ | Red Line (Dilshad Garden - Rithala) |
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The Red Line of the Delhi Metro system in Delhi consists of 21 metro stations from Dilshad Garden to Rithala with a total distance of 25.15 km.[1] Most of the line is elevated.
The line connects East-Northeast-North-Northwest Delhi
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[edit] History
The Red Line was the first line of the Delhi Metro to open.
- December 25, 2002: Shahdara - Tis Hazari (8.3 km)
- October 3, 2003: Tis Hazari - Inder Lok (4.1 km)
- March 31, 2004: Inder Lok - Rithala (8.9 km)
- June 4, 2008: Shahdara - Dilshad Garden (3.1 km)
[edit] Future extensions
An extension from Rithala to Barwala (6.1 km), originally planned for Phase I, has been moved into Phase III for completion by 2015. Phase III plans also include a 9.5 km extension from Dilshad Garden east to Ghaziabad ISBT.
[edit] List of stations (east to west)
- Dilshad Garden
- Jhilmil
- Mansarovar Park
- Shahdara
- Welcome
- Seelampur
- Shastri Park
- Kashmere Gate, interchange to Yellow Line
- Tis Hazari
- Pul Bangash
- Pratap Nagar
- Shastri Nagar
- Inder Lok
- Kanhiya Nagar
- Keshav Puram
- Netaji Subhash Place
- Kohat Enclave
- Pitam Pura
- Rohini East
- Rohini West
- Rithala