Parijaata line
| Parijaata line | |
|---|---|
| Overview | |
| Native name | Pārijāta mārga |
| Owner | Indian Railways |
| Termini | |
| Stations | 14 |
| Service | |
| Type | Commuter rail |
| Operator(s) | Bengaluru Suburban Rail Company Limited |
| Depot(s) | TBD |
| History | |
| Planned opening | June 2029 |
| Technical | |
| Line length | 35.52 km (22.07 mi) |
| Number of tracks | Double-track |
| Character | Elevated and at-grade |
| Track gauge | 5 ft 6 in (1,676 mm) broad gauge |
| Electrification | 25 kV 50 Hz AC overhead catenary |
The Parijaata line is a planned Bengaluru Suburban rail line between Kengeri and Whitefield. The 35 km (22 mi) long broad-gauge line was approved in 2019. The line which is also referred as 'corridor-3' is awaiting for construction works. It is named after the flower Parijaata (Nyctanthes arbor-tristis) in Kannada.