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Which is the deepest metro station in the country, how did Delhi’s record break?
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Which is the deepest metro station in the country, how did Delhi's record break?

Howrah Metro station is the deepest station in the country.

Which is the deepest metro station in the country? The discussion has started once again. The reason for the discussion is West Bengal. PM Modi will inaugurate the 13.6 km long new metro network on Friday. Apart from this, Jessore Road will flag Noapada-Jai Hind Bimanbandar and Sealdah-Easpland Metro Service and Belleghata-Hemant Mukhopadhyay Metro. PM Modi will also inaugurate the new subway of Howrah metro station. The Howrah metro station is called the deepest metro station in the country.

Now the question arises that how did it get the title of the deepest metro station in the country? What are its merits? Earlier this record is in the name of which metro station in the country?

Country's deepest metro station

Howrah metro station is the deepest metro station in the country. It is at a depth of 33 meters from the ground. This metro station, built in 5 lakh square feet, is three times larger than the common metro station. There are 4 underground levels, which make it the most special metro station in the country. D-wall has been used to prepare it. Which are included in the merits of this metro station.

D-wall is part of a deep foundation. They are used in construction like large buildings, bridge, underground metro and dams. It is a vertical wall made of concrete inside the ground. It is used for deep foundations. It is made deep up to 2050 meters so that it can handle the weight of a large building or bridge. Along with this, it is used to stop soil and water. It is a basement, metro tunnel and part of the underpass.

Howrah Metro Station Facts

How did Howrah Metro Station make this record?

This record has been made in Howrah because it broke the record of Hauz Khas of Delhi. Prior to Howrah, this record was named after Hauz Khas metro station in Delhi. It is at a depth of 29 meters from the ground surface, while Howrah metro station is built up to a depth of 33 meters. This is how a new record was created.

India's Deepest Metro Station Record

Hauz Khas metro station also has its own characteristics. It combines yellow and magenta line. It has become the second deepest metro station in the 265 meter length country. At the same time, Chavadi Bazar station of Delhi is at the third position with a depth of 25 meters.

Hauz Khas station has been built at five different levels.

1- Rail (Street Level) 2- Platform Level (Magenta Line) 3- Intermediate Level 1 4- Intermediate Level 2 5- Concourse level.

23 escalators and 9 lift Hauz Khas metro stations have token vending machines, shops, medical first-ed rooms, water ATMs, back-ATMs, food outlets, yulu electric bike stand and cab facilities.

In which country in the world's deepest metro station?

After India, now we also know which is the deepest metro station in the world. Interestingly, China is also at the forefront of the world in this matter. Chongking Hongyanakun station of China is the deepest metro station in the world. It is 116 meters (381 feet) below the ground.

World Deepest Metro Station

The world's deepest metro station.

Chongking is located on Line-9 of Rail Transit. There are huge escalators to reach its platform. It has surpassed the Arsenlana station at Kiev, Ukraine, the previous record, which is 105.5 meters.


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