Welcome metro station

Welcome is an important At-Grade interchange metro station on the East-West Corridor of Red Line and Elevated interchange metro station on the North-South Corridor of the Pink Line of the Delhi Metro.[1] It was one of the first stations during the Phase 1 and Phase 3 of the Delhi metro.[2] It is located a short walk away from Shyam Lal College, Delhi University.[3]


Welcome
Delhi Metro station
Welcome metro station
General information
Coordinates28°40′19.6″N 77°16′40.4″E
Owned byDelhi Government
Line(s)Red Line Pink Line
PlatformsIsland platform (Red Line)
Platform-1 → Rithala
Platform-2 → Shaheed Sthal

Side platform (Pink Line)
Platform-3 → Shiv Vihar
Platform-4 → Majlis Park
Tracks4
Construction
Structure typeAt-Grade,Elevated
Parking Available
AccessibleYes
Other information
Station codeWC
History
Opened25 December 2002 (2002-12-25) (Red Line)
31 October 2018 (2018-10-31) (Pink Line)
Electrified25 kV 50 Hz AC through overhead catenary
Services
Preceding station Delhi Metro Following station
Seelampur
towards Rithala
 Red Line Shahdara
towards Shaheed Sthal
East Azad Nagar
towards Majlis Park
 Pink Line Jaffrabad
towards Shiv Vihar
Location

Station layout

Station Layout Red Line

P Platform 2
Eastbound		 Towards → Shaheed Sthal next station is Shahdara
Island platform | Doors will open on the right
Platform 1
Westbound		 Towards ← Rithala next station is Seelampur
L1 Concourse Fare control, station agent, Ticket/token, shops
G Street Level Exit/ Entrance

Station Layout Pink Line

L2 Side platform | Doors will open on the left
Platform 3
Southbound		 Towards → Shiv Vihar next station is Jaffrabad
Platform 4
Northbound		 Towards ← Majlis Park next station is East Azad Nagar
Side platform | Doors will open on the left
L1 Concourse Fare control, station agent, Metro Card vending machines, crossover
G Street Level Exit/Entrance

Facilities

This is a disabled friendly (Divyang friendly) metro station with Food facilities, DMRC authorised parking and Toilets.[3]

See also

References
  1. "Station Information". Retrieved 26 June 2010.
  2. Banerjee, Rumu (2 July 2012). "Under Phase III, Metro plans Welcome station makeover". The Times of India. Retrieved 4 July 2017.
  3. "Welcome to Delhi Metro Rail Corporation(DMRC) | Official Website". www.delhimetrorail.com. Retrieved 2 June 2023.


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