Pune residents can soon enjoy a faster Metro route to the airport as Maharashtra Metro Rail Corporation Limited (Maha Metro) plans to operationalize the Ruby Hall Clinic to Ramwadi stretch next month. The extended line introduces four stations – Bund Garden, Yerawada, Kalyaninagar, and Ramwadi, offering city centre residents a convenient route to Nagar Road. While safety inspection details are pending confirmation, Maha Metro is well-prepared for a December completion, ensuring at least one entry-exit point at each station. Efforts to enhance last-mile connectivity, especially in Yerawada and Ramwadi, are underway, promising a seamless travel experience for Pune's metro commuters with improved feeder services and designated pick-up/drop-off points for cab aggregators.
As the year draws to a close, Pune's residents may soon enjoy a quicker Metro route to the airport. Maharashtra Metro Rail Corporation Limited (Maha Metro) announced the anticipated operationalisation of the Ruby Hall Clinic to Ramwadi station stretch by next month. Maha Metro is actively conducting high-speed tests on train carriages to Ramwadi, ensuring meticulous checks on track alignment, curves, elevation, signalling, and telecommunication. The extension of the Metro line to Ramwadi is set to offer city center residents a more convenient route to reach Nagar Road, introducing four upcoming stations – Bund Garden, Yerawada, Kalyaninagar, and Ramwadi. While the safety inspection timetable by the Commissioner of Metro Railway Safety (CMRS) remains unconfirmed, Maha Metro assures an advanced stage of preparation, anticipating no delays in completion by December. Even though all four stations aren't fully ready, Maha Metro pledges at least one entry-exit point for commuters at each station. However, regular commuters stress the need for improved last-mile connectivity, particularly in Yerawada and Ramwadi – crucial stations on the airport route. Maha Metro official have assured ongoing efforts to enhance feeder services, collaborating with Pune Mahanagar Parivahan Mahamandal Ltd (PMPML). Plans include introducing buses from Ramwadi station to the airport and establishing designated pick-up and drop-off points for cab aggregators, promising a seamless travel experience for Pune's metro commuters.
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