{"id":21235,"date":"2022-06-07T14:20:18","date_gmt":"2022-06-07T08:50:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/?p=21235"},"modified":"2022-06-07T14:20:21","modified_gmt":"2022-06-07T08:50:21","slug":"bengalurus-first-airport-like-railway-terminal-to-began-operations-tonight","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/2022\/06\/07\/bengalurus-first-airport-like-railway-terminal-to-began-operations-tonight\/","title":{"rendered":"Bengaluru&#8217;s first airport-like railway terminal to began operations tonight"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong><span class=\"has-inline-color has-pale-cyan-blue-color\">Indian Railways on Monday operationalized the ultra-luxury Sir M Visvesvaraya Railway Terminal in Bengaluru which is created on the scale of international airports.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-a-new-era-in-the-history-of-indian-railways\">A new era in the history of Indian Railways  <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><em>The railway station stands out as a benchmark in terms of the amenities: the modern airport-like architecture, Divyangjan-friendly, environment-friendly features spell out a new era in the history of Indian Railways in general.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/w3_1_1654580770148-1024x682.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-21239\" width=\"1034\" height=\"689\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/w3_1_1654580770148-1024x682.webp 1024w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/w3_1_1654580770148-600x400.webp 600w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/w3_1_1654580770148-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/w3_1_1654580770148-768x512.webp 768w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/w3_1_1654580770148-750x500.webp 750w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/w3_1_1654580770148-1140x760.webp 1140w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/w3_1_1654580770148.webp 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1034px) 100vw, 1034px\" \/><figcaption><strong>Aviationa2z.com<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/2022\/06\/05\/emirates-starts-trial-electric-buses-in-its-latest-sustainability-drive\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored nofollow\">Emirates starts trial electric buses in its latest sustainability drive<\/a>               <\/strong><\/li><li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/2022\/06\/04\/flyers-with-disabilities-dgca-issues-draft-rules-for-airlines-seeks-comments\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored nofollow\">Flyers with disabilities: DGCA issues draft rules for airlines, seeks comments<\/a>        <\/strong><\/li><li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/2021\/12\/30\/india-signs-air-bubble-deal-with-saudi-arabia-flights-to-start-from-januaryh-saudi-arabia\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored nofollow\">India signs air bubble deal with Saudi Arabia; flights to start from January<\/a><\/strong><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-state-of-the-art-facilities-and-a-host-of-amenities-at-sir-m-visvesvaraya-railway-terminal\">State of the art facilities and a host of amenities at Sir M Visvesvaraya Railway Terminal<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Aesthetically designed canopy over station building concourse (4200 sqm). Completely air-conditioned entrance Lobby (900 sqm) \u2013 first one in Indian Railways.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Seven Platforms with shelters for passengers and platform lines are provided with CC aprons for better maintainability and cleanliness.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Wide Foot over the bridge and two subways (with ramps\u2014Divyanjan friendly) connecting all the platforms. Escalators, Lifts to facilitate passengers movement, besides stairs: Divyang-friendly Railway Station. One dedicated ticket counter is also supplied for Divyangjan\/differently-abled.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Also, read   <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Upper-Class Waiting Hall for Ladies &amp; Gents, Reserved Lounge, and Food Court area.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Well-marked parking space for 250 four-wheelers, 900 Two Wheelers, 50 Auto Rickshaws, and 20 Cabs.<\/li><li>A dedicated bus bay &#8211; For holding buses to provide multimodal seamless connectivity to important areas in the city.<\/li><li>Well-designed spacious landscape in a circulating place.<\/li><li>Recycling plant with an ability of 4 lakh liters of water and rainwater harvesting.<\/li><li>Train Operation Control Panel with electronic interlocking, Service Buildings,<\/li><li>3 Pit Lines for train examination and 120 M long Parcel Siding line.<\/li><li>Railway lines in the Terminal are electrified.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Apart from taking the customer delight to a new level, this station marks a paradigm change in the concept of Railway stations: from being an area of train running to a re-imagined space in the city where transport-commerce-business converge emerging as a hub of multifarious activities spurring socio-economic progress. This station is the amount the first of its kind in India: a completely centrally air-conditioned railway station.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/w3_2_1654580843386-1024x683.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-21240\" width=\"1036\" height=\"691\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/w3_2_1654580843386-1024x683.webp 1024w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/w3_2_1654580843386-600x400.webp 600w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/w3_2_1654580843386-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/w3_2_1654580843386-768x512.webp 768w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/w3_2_1654580843386-750x500.webp 750w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/w3_2_1654580843386-1140x760.webp 1140w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/w3_2_1654580843386.webp 1296w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1036px) 100vw, 1036px\" \/><figcaption><strong>Aviationa2z.com<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Apart from taking the customer delight to a new level, this station marks a paradigm shift in the concept of Railway stations: from being a place of train running to a re-imagined space in the city where transport-commerce-business converge emerging as a hub of multifarious activities spurring socio-economic progress.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>This station is the amount the first of its kind in India: a completely centrally air-conditioned railway station.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Thank you<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Stay updated with Aviationa2z.com<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Join our Telegram group for the latest updates <\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Indian Railways on Monday operationalized the ultra-luxury Sir M Visvesvaraya Railway Terminal in Bengaluru which is created on the scale of international airports.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":21239,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[416],"tags":[104,79,2030,393,5548,156,368,6169,870],"class_list":{"0":"post-21235","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-quick-updates","8":"tag-airport","9":"tag-aviation","10":"tag-aviation-a2z-news","11":"tag-aviation-news","12":"tag-begumpet-airport","13":"tag-international","14":"tag-international-airport","15":"tag-railway-station","16":"tag-terminal"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21235","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21235"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21235\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21247,"href":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21235\/revisions\/21247"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/21239"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21235"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21235"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21235"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}