Shivaji Stadium metro station

The Shivaji Stadium (known as ONGC Shivaji Stadium, following a re-branding) Metro Station is located on the Delhi Airport Express Line of the Delhi Metro. The station opened on 23 February 2011.


Shivaji Stadium
Delhi Metro station
LocationBaba Kharak Singh Marg, Hanuman Road Area, Connaught Place, New Delhi, 110001
Coordinates28.628788°N 77.211406°E / 28.628788; 77.211406
Owned byDelhi Metro
Line(s)Airport Express
PlatformsIsland platform
Platform-1 → Dwarka Sector 21
Platform-2 →New Delhi station
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
Platform levels3
Disabled accessYes
History
Opened23 February 2011 (2011-02-23)
Electrified25 kV 50 Hz AC through overhead catenary
Services
Preceding station   Delhi Metro   Following station
Terminus
Orange Line
Location
Shivaji Stadium
Location within Delhi

History

The station was opened on 23 February 2011 as Shivaji Stadium metro station.[1][2] In 2015, the station was renamed to ONGC Shivaji Stadium as part of Delhi Metro's efforts to generate revenue by "semi-renaming" stations.[3]

Station layout
Shivaji stadium Metro station, Airport express
G Street level Exit/Entrance
M Mezzanine Fare control, station agent, Ticket/token, shops
P South West bound Platform 1 → Toward Dwarka Sector 21
Island platform, doors will open on the right
Northbound Platform 2 Toward ← New Delhi station

See also

References
  1. "Airport Express Corridor opens; reach IGI in 18 minutes". The Hindu. 23 February 2011. Retrieved 4 July 2017.
  2. Lalchandani, Neha (24 February 2011). "Day 1: Delhi Metro airport line flies high". The Times of India. Retrieved 4 July 2017.
  3. Banerjee, Rumu (27 November 2015). "Station names earn cash for Delhi Metro". The Times of India. Retrieved 4 July 2017.


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