The work of Patna Metro has gained momentum and the day has come when the train is going to set for trial run. On September 3, there will be a trial of Patna Metro on the track of about 800 meters. During this time, all the disturbances will be found, it will be removed. According to the information, during the trial, the speed of the metro, signaling system and safety of the track will be well checked.
132 KV switch station charged
Along with this, 132 KV switch station of electricity was charged on Friday at the metro depot in front of the Bairia bus terminal. Actually, four power transformers of 30-30 MVA have been installed in the power receiving station in the depot. Of these, two power transformers will convert 132 KV transmission line to 33 KV.
Preparations for the operation of metro complete
According to the information, special distribution transformers installed at different stations will be supplied. This will run AC, lift along with other electric machines at 440 volts. Also, two power transformers will convert 132 kV line to 25 kV. In this way, preparations have been made to operate the metro regularly with the trial of the metro.
What will be the metro fare
Apart from this, in the first phase, Patna Metro New Pataliputra bus terminal, zero mile, ghootnath, khemanichak and Malahi will be run in the first phase. People will have to pay 15 rupees to go from one station of red line to another. Whereas to reach the rest of the stations, maximum Rs 30 will be fare. However, it has not yet been officially announced.
This is how ticket will be found
To get a metro ticket, ticket vending machines will be installed at all the five stations of the first phase, the cost of which is 2.89 crore. The process of agency selection has started by the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation. According to the information, this machine will get the facility to take tickets along with cash, credit card, debit card along with cash.