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Visakhapatnam Metro Overview
The Vizag (Visakhapatnam) Metro is an upcoming light rail transit system in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, with Phase 1 expected to open by 2029. Phase 1 will consist of three corridors totaling approximately 46.23 km: Corridor 1 (Steel Plant to Kommadi), Corridor 2 (Gurudwara to Old Post Office), and Corridor 3 (Thatichietlapalem to Chinna Waltair) YoMetro helps you with information such as Indore Metro route, service updates, timings, first/last train schedule, metro route map, fare charts, ticket details, interchange, top attractions near metro stations, and metro news.
Visakhapatnam Metro Map 2026
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Visakhapatnam Metro Lines & Terminal Stations 2026
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Visakhapatnam Metro History, Facts and Expansion Plan
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Visakhapatnam (Vizag) Light Metro is an urban light rail transit (LRT) system consisting of 3 lines and 31 stations proposed to be constructed by Andhra Pradesh Metro Rail Corporation (APMRC) in Visakhapatnam (Vizag), Andhra Pradesh, earlier known as Amaravati Metro Rail. Was known by name. Corporation (AMRC).
The detailed project report (DPR) of its 42.54 km long Phase 1 consisting of 3 elevated lines was originally prepared by the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC), which was also assigned to execute the project, in September 2015.
In 2017, the project was stopped due to its high cost and low ridership projections that were not in line with the new metro rail policy of the Government of India. Moreover, the AP government had given priority to Vijayawada's metro.
The proposed Light Metro Rail corridors are
- Kommadi to Steel Plant Jn. on NH-16 (34.23 km)
- Gurudwara to Old Post Office (5.26 km)
- Thatichetlapalem to Chinavalteru (RK Beach) (6.91 km)
- Law college Jn. to Marikivalasa (8.21 km)
- Kommadi to Bhogapuram Airport (25.3 km) and
The Modern Tram Ways are:
- Old Post Office to Rusikonda Beach (15.40 km)
- NAD Jn. to Pendurthi (10.2 km)
- Steel plant Jn. to Anakapalli (18.2 km)
- Rusikonda Beach to Bheemili Beach (16.4 km)
- Visakhapatnam Metro is a planned rapid transit system for the city of Visakhapatnam in Andhra Pradesh, India.
- It will be the only Indian city which will have a combination of both metro and tram.
- Visakhapatnam Metro Once constructed it will be the world's largest metro prepared in a PPP model.
- Accordingly, a Detailed Project Report is under preparation for 79.9 km length of Light Metro Rail system and for 60.2 km length of modern Catenary Free Tram system.
- Visakhapatnam Metro stations would have State of the Art Designs with pleasant exterior and interiors.
- All stations would have good connectivity to neighbourhood areas.
- The environmental friendly metro rail services of “Visakhapatnam Metro”, is being designed and developed to make it also the most Eco-friendly that would ensure the carbon print levels almost to ‘Zero’.
- The latest digital services would be adopted in providing services to the Metro Commuters. like Automatic Ticket Vending (ATV) machines, LED Glow Signage boards, One Start-to-End smart travel cards etc.
- The Visakhapatnam Metro Rail system is proposed in AP reorganization act.
Visakhapatnam Metro News & Updates
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The Andhra Pradesh Metro Rail Corporation (APMRC) has decided to allow joint ventures (JVs) comprising a maximum number of companies to participate in the bidding for the Visakhapatnam and Vijayawada metro rail projects. APMRC Managing Director NP Ramakrishna Reddy said in a press release that the permission granted to joint ventures is aimed at ensuring wider participation of eligible bidders and completing the projects within 36 months through competent firms with a proven track record of completing large projects.
After the Rs 6250 crore civil contract of the Vizag Metro project, the Andhra Pradesh Metro Rail Corporation (APMRCL) has invited bids for the first civil contract of the Vijayawada Metro Rail Project, costing Rs 4150 crore. This contract includes the design and construction of 38.40 km long viaduct, 1 underground metro station and 32 elevated metro stations for the first phase of the project.
Andhra Pradesh Metro Rail Corporation Limited (APMRC) will organize a two-day developers and investors' meet in Mumbai on January 31 and February 1 for the implementation of the Vizag Metro Rail (VMR) project in public-private partnership (PPP) mode. Besides this, corporation officials will also attend the meeting of the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA) in New Delhi on Monday.
Visakhapatnam, often referred to as Vizag, is poised to transform its urban transportation landscape through an advanced metro rail project. This visionary undertaking is a result of collaborative efforts between the Central and State governments, in partnership with IL&FS Engineering and Construction Limited, under the guidance of the Urban Mass Transit Company (UMTC).
According to Union Housing and Urban Affairs Minister Hardeep Puri, there is no pending proposal from the Andhra Pradesh government for approval of the Visakhapatnam Metro Rail Project. Recalling that the Center had requested the state government to resubmit a proposal as per the Revised Metro Rail Policy, 2017, Puri said no proposal had been submitted in this regard.
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