Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the new Chennai Metro stretch.
The stretch runs between Poonamallee and Vadapalani, covering about 15 km.
There are 11 elevated stations on the new line.
A 3.7 km section has two levels of tracks (double‑deck).
Advanced signalling allows driverless train operation.
Regular service began at 4 pm on Sunday, later extending to 7 am‑9 pm from October 12.
The route goes from Poonamallee to Vadapalani and has 11 stations. 🏞️
It has a special two‑level track that lets trains go fast. 🚝
The trains can run by themselves without a driver. 🤖
The trains started running at 4 pm on Sunday and will run until night. 🌙
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