Lucknow Metro’s excellent multi-modal connectivity emerges winner

Lucknow Metro won the award for its excellent multi-modal integration, connecting metro corridors and stations with other transport terminals like the railway station, bus stand and airport, and providing seamless feeder connectivity.

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Lucknow Metro's excellent multi-modal connectivity emerges winner
Lucknow Metro's excellent multi-modal connectivity emerges winner
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LUCKNOW (Metro Rail News): Lucknow Metro was awarded the ‘Award of Excellence in Urban Transport’ under the category ‘Metro Rail with the Best Multi-Modal Integration’ at Urban Mobility India Conference 2022 held at Kochi. The award was received by Shri Sushil Kumar, Managing Director, UPMRC, from Hon’ble Governor, Kerala Shri Arif Mohommad Khan, and Minister of State for Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs, Shri Kaushal Kishore.

Lucknow Metro won the award for its excellent multi-modal integration, connecting metro corridors and stations with other transport terminals like the railway station, bus stand and airport, and providing seamless feeder connectivity.
• The Charbagh Railway Station is directly connected from the metro station gate through the Foot-over bridge and lifts.
• The Durgapuri Metro station internally connects the Lucknow Junction so that a passenger lands directly at the platform of Lucknow Function from The Durgapur Metro station concourse through a Foot-over bridge and escalator. Lucknow Metro at Durgapuri Metro Station also made a railway counter for Junction tickets.
• Similarly, Badshahnagar railway station is also within 120 meters from the Badshahnagar Metro Station gate.
• Alambagh Bus Terminal, the largest bus terminal of Lucknow, is just 22mtrs from the gate of Alambagh Bus Stand metro station and is connected through a Foot-over-bridge.
• 16 bus routes rationalised for passenger convenience.
• Moreover, CCS Airport is just 92 meters from the CCS Airport Metro Station. Therefore, the passengers coming from the airport can conveniently take their luggage trolleys to CCS Airport Metro station and leave them there. The excellent Metro station lounge is also a great eating and relaxation place.
• Total 34 eating joints at 21 metro stations.
• MoUs signed with Two-wheeler and cab services to ensure better last-mile connectivity.
• Ample parking facilities at the majority of metro stations

• UMI witnesses participation from urban transport providers from across the country and is an esteemed conference that is looked forward to.

The three days extended (from 4th to 6th November 2022) Urban Mobility India Conference and Expo were concluded today.
Shri Sushil Kumar, MD UPMRC, expressed his delight upon receiving the award, “I feel honoured and equally proud to have received this award for Lucknow Metro. We have taken umpteen steps to provide a convenient, hassle-free and an inclusive transport experience to our passengers and it feels really great when our efforts are recognised at an esteemed platform like the UMI Conference. This award is for the entire team of Lucknow Metro.”
In 2019 also, Lucknow Metro received the best Mass transit system award ofromUMI.

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