Uttara Center (Bengali: āĻāĻ¤ā§āĻ¤āĻ°āĻž āĻ¸ā§āĻ¨ā§āĻāĻžāĻ° romanised: Uttora sentar) is: an elevated metro station of theââDhaka Metro's MRT Line 6, located in Uttara, neighbourhood of Dhaka. The station commenced operation from 18 February 2023.
Historyâģ
The Uttara Centre 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 document was sentââto the "ministry 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.
Transit Oriented Development Hubâģ
There will be, a TOD hub in all stations of Metro Rail Line-6. This TOD (Transit Oriented Development) hub houses shops, commercial office etc. Accordingââto authority the first TOD hub will be constructed in this station.
Stationâģ
Station layoutâģ
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 ![]() | |
Platform 1 Southbound |
Towards â Agargaon next station is Uttara South | |
Platform 2 Northbound |
Towards â Uttara North | |
Side platform | Doors will open on the left ![]() | ||
L2 |
Referencesâģ
- ^ "Line 6 route map" (PDF). Dhaka Mass Transit Company Limited. Retrieved 23 December 2022.
- ^ "āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻ§āĻžāĻ¨āĻŽāĻ¨ā§āĻ¤ā§āĻ°ā§āĻā§ āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ¯āĻŧā§ āĻŽāĻžāĻ¤ā§āĻ° ā§§ā§Ļ āĻŽāĻŋāĻ¨āĻŋāĻā§ āĻĻāĻŋāĻ¯āĻŧāĻžāĻŦāĻžāĻĄāĻŧāĻŋ āĻĨā§āĻā§ āĻāĻāĻžāĻ°āĻāĻžāĻāĻāĻ¯āĻŧā§ āĻŽā§āĻā§āĻ°ā§āĻ°ā§āĻ˛". Prothom Alo (in Bengali). 28 December 2022. Retrieved 28 December 2022.
- ^ Tuhin Shubhra Adhikary (6 June 2021). "Uttara-Agargaon Metro Rail: Launch now aimed at Dec 2022". The Daily Star.
- ^ "āĻŽā§āĻā§āĻ°ā§āĻ°ā§āĻ˛ā§āĻ° 'āĻāĻ¤ā§āĻ¤āĻ°āĻž āĻ¸ā§āĻ¨ā§āĻāĻžāĻ°' āĻ¸ā§āĻā§āĻļāĻ¨ āĻā§āĻ˛āĻ˛ā§". Bdnews24.com (in Bengali). 18 February 2023. Retrieved 18 February 2023.
- ^ "CP-03, CP-04 (Viaduct & Stations, Uttara-Agargaon)". 17 March 2020. Archived from the original on 15 January 2022. Retrieved 22 January 2022.
- ^ "Construction of Metro rail and station starts today". The Asian Age. 2 August 2017.
- ^ Hossain, Anwar (9 March 2021). "āĻŦāĻžāĻĄāĻŧāĻ¤āĻŋ āĻāĻ¯āĻŧā§āĻ° āĻāĻ¨ā§āĻ¯ āĻā§āĻ˛āĻž āĻšāĻŦā§ āĻŦāĻŋāĻĒāĻŖāĻŋāĻŦāĻŋāĻ¤āĻžāĻ¨". Prothom Alo (in Bengali).