For office goers, students and shift workers heading to Electronic City, this change could significantly reduce total travel time and platform crowding. Image: BMRCL/X
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News1819-12-2025, 14:35

Yellow Metro Line Gets 7th Train: 8-Minute Frequency Soon?

  • Yellow Metro Line receives its seventh train set at Hebbagodi depot.
  • Aims to reduce current 15-20 minute waiting times to 8-10 minutes for commuters.
  • New train requires comprehensive static tests, mainline trials, and safety clearance, taking several weeks.
  • Consistent 8-minute frequency is realistically expected by early 2026 with more trains.
  • Enhances commuter experience, reduces platform crowding, and promotes public transport for Electronic City.

Why It Matters: Yellow Line's 7th train promises reduced wait times, aiming for 8-minute frequency by early 2026.

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