The stations would be designed to meet Platinum rating criteria as per Indian Green Building Council norms. The Solar energy from ‘Metro Grid’, if surplus, could be spared to other organisations also. so as to make self-sustainability for electric general services. Harvesting day natural lighting by installing Solar PV panels at station roof tops, depots boundary walls, service building's roof tops, parking shelters, on viaduct etc. It is planned greenery alongside the track all through to make it more pleasant. 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 stations would be provided with all amenities to make it commuter-friendly. Passenger safety would be ensured by CCTV Cameras, X-ray machine for baggage scanning, human scanners, fire safety system, station signage, public display and announcement system. All stations would be equipped with escalators and lifts for passenger movement. The stations would be built to standard codes and conforming to NFPA 130 norms for fire safety. All stations would have good connectivity to neighbourhood areas. The stations would have State of the Art Designs with pleasant exterior and interiors. Rusikonda Beach to Bheemili Beach (16.4 km).Old Post Office to Rusikonda Beach (15.40 km).Kommadi to Bhogapuram Airport (25.3 km) and.Thatichetlapalem to Chinavalteru (RK Beach) (6.91 km).The proposed Light Metro Rail corridors are 6 Visakhapatnam As a Most Favoured Tourist Destination.Now, Government have planned to expand the Metro Rail system to cover more routes in the city as well as in the VMRDA (Visakhapatnam Metropolitan Regional Development Authority) area.Īccordingly, 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. Initially proposed for Metro Rail alignment for a length of 42.55 km in the city. Once constructed it will be the world's largest metro prepared in a PPP model. It will be the only Indian city which will have a combination of both metro and tram. The system is proposed to reduce traffic congestion as well as providing a modern and efficient public transport system in the city which became the largest city and the main hub for economic activity of Andhra Pradesh after the state's bifurcation. Visakhapatnam Metro is a planned rapid transit system for the city of Visakhapatnam in Andhra Pradesh, India. Andhra Pradesh Metro Rail Corporation Ltd
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