Railway Minister Highlights Recent Enhancements to Delhi Metro Network
A noteworthy social media share from Ashwini Vaishnaw, currently serving as Railway Minister, surfaced on March 6. He posted a video of his recent expedition through the Delhi metro network. Vaishnaw’s trip explored the Airport Express Line, with him hopping on at Shivaji Stadium Metro Station and stepping off at Yashobhoomi Dwarka Sector – 25 Metro Station.
Extension of Airport Express Line
A press briefing from our sources within the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) reveals that the Airport Express Line has undergone an extension. This addition to the line brings its total length to 24.9 kilometers, linking a total of seven metro stations.
Connected Metro Stations
- New Delhi
- Shivaji Stadium
- Dhaula Kuan
- Delhi Aerocity
- Airport (T-3)
- Dwarka Sec-21
- Yashobhoomi Dwarka Sector – 25
Interchange Facilities
For the convenience of the commuters, interchange amenities are provided at two pivotal locations, namely, New Delhi and Dwarka Sec-21 metro stations.
Operational Details
Our reliable sources within DMRC further informed that there are eight trains in service throughout this corridor. Each train comprises six coaches. To manage the passenger flow efficiently, DMRC has determined a frequency of ten minutes for the operation of the trains along the Airport Express Line.
