Yellow Line (Delhi Metro)

The Yellow Line (Line 2) is a metro rail line of the Delhi Metro, a rapid transit system in Delhi, India. It consists of 37 metro stations from Samaypur Badli in Delhi to HUDA City Centre in the neighbouring city of Gurugram in Haryana. The line with a length of 48.8 kilometers (30.3 mi) is mostly underground and has been laid under one of the most congested parts of Delhi. The 4 kilometers (2.5 mi) stretch from Vishwa Vidyalaya – Kashmere Gate, constructed by Kumagai-Skanska-HCC-Itochu Joint Venture (KSHI-JV)[1] is the first section of the underground Delhi Metro line which was opened to public on 20 December 2004. KSHI-JV is a joint venture between Kumagai Gumi, Skanska, Hindustan Construction Company & Itochu.

Yellow Line
(Line 2)
Fleets of Yellow line trains are made by Bombardier. Here, an eight-coach train leaves from Patel Chowk Metro Station.
Overview
LocaleDelhi, Gurgaon
TerminiSamaypur Badli
HUDA City Centre
Stations37
Service
TypeRapid transit
SystemDelhi Metro
Operator(s)Delhi Metro Rail Corporation
Rolling stockMitsubishi-ROTEM
Bombardier MOVIA
History
Opened20 December 2004
Technical
Line length48.8 kilometers (30.3 mi)
CharacterUnderground and Elevated
Track gaugeIndian gauge
Electrification25 kV, 50 Hz AC Overhead catenary
Route map

 Samaypur Badli
 Rohini Sector 18, 19
Outer Ring Road
 Haiderpur Badli Mor
Indian Railways
 Jahangirpuri
 Adarsh Nagar
Ring Road
 Azadpur
 Pink Line 
 Model Town
GTB Nagar
 Vishwa Vidyalaya
 Vidhan Sabha
 Delhi Civil Lines
ISBT Road
 Kashmere Gate
 Red Line 
 Violet Line 
Grand Trunk Road
Chandni Chowk
Old Delhi
Railway Station
 Chawri Bazar
New Delhi
 Airport Express 
Rajiv Chowk
 Blue Line 
 Patel Chowk
Central Secretariat
 Violet Line 
Rajpath
 Udyog Bhawan
 Lok Kalyan Marg
 Jor Bagh
Ring railway
 Delhi Haat INA
 Pink Line 
Ring Road
 AIIMS
 Green Park
 Hauz Khas
 Magenta Line 
Outer Ring Road
 Malviya Nagar
 Saket
Mehrauli Badarpur Road
Qutab Minar
 Chhatarpur
 Sultanpur
 Ghitorni
 Arjan Garh
Delhi
Haryana
border
 Guru Dronacharya
 Sikandarpur
 Rapid Metro (Gurgaon) 
 MG Road
 IFFCO Chowk
HUDA City Centre

It is the 3rd longest metro line on the Delhi Metro network. This line covers Outer Delhi, North Delhi, through Central Delhi and South Delhi and finally Gurugram. The Yellow line has interchanges with the Red, Blue, Violet, Pink and Magenta lines of the Delhi Metro, as well as with the Old Delhi and New Delhi railway stations of the Indian Railways. The Line also connects with the Airport Express Line at New Delhi station. Chawri Bazar metro station is the second deepest station of the Delhi Metro network and is situated about 30 metres (98 ft) below ground level and has 18 escalators.

History

The following dates represent the dates the section opened to the public, not the private inauguration.

History
Extension date Termini Length Stations
20 December 2004Vishwa VidyalayaKashmere Gate4 kilometers (2.5 mi)4
3 July 2005Kashmere GateCentral Secretariat7 kilometers (4.3 mi)6
4 February 2009Vishwa VidyalayaJahangirpuri6.4 kilometers (4.0 mi)5
21 June 2010HUDA City CentreQutub Minar14.5 kilometers (9.0 mi)9
26 August 2010Chhatarpur[2]–1
3 September 2010Central SecretariatQutub Minar[3]12.53 kilometers (7.79 mi)9
10 November 2015JahangirpuriSamaypur Badli[4]4.37 kilometers (2.72 mi)3
TotalSamaypur BadliHUDA City Centre48.8 kilometers (30.3 mi)37

Stations
Main article: List of Delhi metro stations
Yellow Line
# Station name Phase Opening Interchange connection Station layout Depot connection Depot layout
English Hindi
1 Narela नरेला 4 2025 Under Construction) Elevated None None
2 DSIDC Industrial Area डीएसआईडीसी औद्योगिक क्षेत्र 4 2025 ElevatedNoneNone
3 Shahpur Garhi शाहपुर गढ़ी 42025 Elevated NoneNone
4 Budhpur बुद्धपुर 42025 ElevatedNoneNone
5Samaypur Badliसमयपुर बादली 3 10 November 2015 Elevated None None
6Rohini Sector 18, 19रोहिणी सेक्टर 18, 19 3 10 November 2015 Elevated None None
7 Haiderpur Badli Mor हैदरपुर बादली मोड़ 3 10 November 2015 Under Construction) Elevated None None
8Jahangirpuriजहाँगीरपुरी 2 4 February 2009 Elevated None None
9Adarsh Nagarआदर्श नगर 2 4 February 2009 Elevated None None
10 Azadpur आज़ादपुर 2 4 February 2009 Under Construction) Elevated None None
11Model Townमॉडल टाउन 2 4 February 2009 None Elevated None None
12GTB Nagarगुरु तेग बहादुर नगर 2 4 February 2009 None Underground None None
13Vishwa Vidyalayaविश्व विद्यालय 1 20 December 2004None Underground Vishwa Vidyalaya Depot At Grade
14Vidhan Sabhaविधान सभा 1 20 December 2004 None Underground None None
15Civil Linesसिविल लाइन्स 1 20 December 2004 None Underground None None
16 Kashmere Gate कश्मीरी गेट 1 26 December 2004  Red Line   Violet Line  Underground None None
17Chandni Chowkचाँदनी चौक 13 July 2005None Underground None None
18Chawri Bazarचावड़ी बाजार 1 3 July 2005None Underground None None
19 New Delhi नई दिल्ली 1 3 July 2005  Orange Line  Underground None None
20 Rajiv Chowk राजीव चौक 1 3 July 2005  Blue Line  Underground None None
21Patel Chowkपटेल चौक 1 3 July 2005None Underground None None
22 Central Secretariat केन्द्रीय सचिवालय 1 3 July 2005  Violet Line  Underground None None
23Udyog Bhawanउद्योग भवन 2 3 September 2010None Underground None None
24Lok Kalyan Margलोक कल्याण मार्ग 2 3 September 2010 None Underground None None
25Jor Baghजोर बाग़ 2 3 September 2010 None Underground None None
26 Delhi Haat INA दिल्ली हाट आईएनए 2 3 September 2010  Pink Line  Underground None None
27AIIMSएम्स 2 3 September 2010None Underground None None
28Green Parkग्रीन पार्क 2 3 September 2010 None Underground None None
29 Hauz Khas हौज़ खास 2 3 September 2010  Magenta Line  Underground None None
30Malviya Nagarमालवीय नगर 2 3 September 2010None Underground None None
31Saketसाकेत 2 3 September 2010 None Underground None None
32Qutab Minarक़ुतुब मीनार 221 June 2010None Elevated None None
33Chhatarpurछत्तरपुर 226 August 2010 None Elevated None None
34Sultanpurसुल्तानपुर 221 June 2010 None Elevated Sultanpur Depot At Grade
35Ghitorniघिटोरनी 2 21 June 2010 None Elevated None None
36Arjan Garhअर्जन गढ़ 2 21 June 2010 None Elevated None None
37Guru Dronacharyaगुरु द्रोणाचार्य 2 21 June 2010 None Elevated None None
38 Sikandarpur सिकन्दरपुर 2 21 June 2010  Rapid Metro  Elevated None None
39MG Roadएम जी रोड 2 21 June 2010None Elevated None None
40IFFCO Chowkइफ़्को चौक 2 21 June 2010 None Elevated None None
41HUDA City Centreहुडा सिटी सैंटर 2 21 June 2010 None Elevated None None
42 Sector 45 सैक्टर 45 4 2025 None Elevated None None
43 Cyber Park साइबर पार्क 4 2025 None Elevated None None
44 Sector 46 सैक्टर 46 4 2025 None Elevated None None
45 Sector 47 सैक्टर 47 4 2025 None Elevated None None
46 Sector 48 सैक्टर 48 4 2025 None Elevated None None
47 Technology Park टेक्नोलॉजी पार्क 4 2025 None Elevated None None
48 Udyog Vihar-6 उद्योग विहार-6 4 2025  Delhi-Alwar RRTS  Elevated None None
49 Sector 10 सैक्टर 10 4 2025 None Elevated None None
50 Sector 37 सैक्टर 37 4 2025 None Elevated None None
51 Basai बसई 4 2025 None Elevated None None
52 Sector 9 सैक्टर 9 4 2025 None Elevated None None
53 Sector 7 सैक्टर 7 4 2025  Gurugram Manesar Bawal MRTS  Elevated None None
54 Sector 4 सैक्टर 4 4 2025 None Elevated None None
55 Sector 5 सैक्टर 5 4 2025 None Elevated None None
56 Ashok Vihar अशोक विहार 4 2025 None Elevated None None
57 Sector 3 सैक्टर 3 4 2025 None Elevated None None
58 Krishna Chowk कृष्णा चौक 4 2025 None Elevated None None
59 Palam Vihar Extension पालम विहार एक्सटेंशन 4 2025 None Elevated None None
60 Palam Vihar पालम विहार 4 2025 None Elevated None None
61 Sector 23A सैक्टर 23A 4 2025  Blue Line  Elevated None None
62 Sector 23 सैक्टर 23 4 2025 None Elevated None None
63 Sector 22 सैक्टर 22 4 2025 None Elevated None None
64 Udyog Vihar Phase-4 उद्योग विहार फेस-4 4 2025  Delhi-Alwar RRTS  Elevated None None
65 Udyog Vihar Phase-5 उद्योग विहार फेस-5 4 2025 None Elevated None None
66 Moulsari Avenue मौलसरी एवेन्यू 4 2025  Rapid Metro  Elevated None None

Train Info
# Yellow Line
1 Rakes Mitsubishi Hyundai Rotem BEML Bombardier
2 Train Length 8
3 Train Gauge 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) Indian gauge
4 Electrification 25 kV, 50 Hz AC through overhead catenary

OHE

5 Train's Maximum Speed 100 Km/hr
6 Train Operation Delhi Metro

Reserved cars

The first car In the moving direction of the train is reserved For Ladies. Male Passengers Are Requested Not To Board The Coach Reserved For Ladies.

North Bound Towards → Samaypur Badli
Yellow Line
General Class Reserved For Ladies
General Coaches First Coach
South Bound Towards ← HUDA City Centre
Yellow Line
Reserved For Ladies General Class
First Coach General Coaches

See also

References
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  2. "Chattarpur station to open today". The Times of India. 26 August 2010. Retrieved 26 August 2010.
  3. "Metro to bridge Delhi-Gurgaon divide today". The Hindu. Chennai, India. 3 September 2010. Retrieved 3 September 2010.
  4. "The Jahangirpuri- Samaypur Badli section (Extension of Line-2)". Delhi Metro. Retrieved 9 November 2015.
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