Chennai metro rail has been making news often these days. The latest news that has come out now is the second phase of Chennai metro is under the consideration of the international funding agencies now.
Metro rail to build subway at Anna Nagar
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The Round Tana located in Anna Nagar is an extremely busy traffic zone. The pedestrians, especially, need to wait for a long period for the traffic to slow down before crossing.
According to the official announcement of Chennai Metro Rail Limited (CMRL) the metro originating from Tiruvottiyur will be connected to Chennai Airport within a time span of two years.
To harness solar energy CMRL or Chennai Metropolitan Rail Limited has done this. The CMRL has installed as many as 4 solar panels on the roofs of 4 metro stations plus at the Koyambedu metro depot.
People belonging to Chennai have been using metro trains to reach their destinations more these days. It is said that the people who travel by these metro trains sometimes have to wait in the metro stations and they feel disappointed.
New names for Chennai metro stations
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Chennai Metro Rail Limited (CMRL) announced the latest update of providing semi-naming rights for companies. With this new revenue raising plan CMRL will change the metro station names.
As a move to reduce the total population of cars on roads and increase public transport usage, Infosys and Chennai Metro Rail Limited have got together for a new deal.