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Uttara South

উত্তরা দক্ষিণ
Dhaka Metro Rail station
Station building
General information
Other namesStation 3
LocationSector 17, Uttara, Dhaka
Bangladesh
Coordinates23°50′44″N 90°21′47″E / 23.84560°N 90.36314°E / 23.84560; 90.36314
Owned byDhaka Mass Transit Company Limited
Line(s) MRT Line 6 
PlatformsSide platform
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeElevated
Platform levels3
ParkingNo
Bicycle facilitiesNo
AccessibleYes Disabled access
History
Opened31 March 2023 (2023-03-31)
Electrified1,500 V DC overhead catenary
Services
Preceding station Dhaka Metro Following station
Uttara Center
towards Uttara North
MRT Line 6 Pallabi
towards Kamalapur
Location
Map

Uttara South (Bengali: উত্তরা দক্ষিণ, romanised: Uttora dokkhin) is an elevated metro station of the Dhaka Metro's MRT Line 6. This station is located in Uttara, a neighbourhood of Dhaka. It is estimated that the station will be opened on the last week of March 2023.[2][3] It became operational from 31 March 2023.[4]

History[edit]

The Uttara South Metro Station was constructed under "Package CP-03". The notification of application for construction of raised bridges for stations and railways was published on 30 June 2015 and the last date for submission of applications was 9 September 2015. Italian-Thai Development Public Company Limited gets work contract for "Package CP-03". The agreement was sent on 29 March 2016 for NBR investigation and law and parliamentary investigation. The signing ceremony for the agreement package was held on 3 May 2017 at the Pan Pacific Sonargaon Hotel in Dhaka. Construction work started on 2 August 2017.[5][6]

Station[edit]

Station layout[edit]

G Path level Exit / Entry
L1 Between Rent control, station agent, metro card vending machine, crossover
L2 Side platform | Doors will open on the left Disabled access
Platform 1
Southbound
Towards → Agargaon next station is Pallabi
Platform 2
Northbound
Towards ← Uttara North next station is Uttara Center
Side platform | Doors will open on the left Disabled access
L2

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