Delhi Metro’s airport line extends its radio cab service
January 7th, 2012 - 8:10 pm ICT by IANSNew Delhi, Jan 7 (IANS) To enhance commuter convenience to and from Delhi Metro’s Airport Metro Express Line (AMEL), the concessionaire of the line Reliance Infrastructure will extend its prepaid shared radio cab service to one more Metro station, an official said Saturday.
“The shared cab service is already available at the Shivaji Stadium station for a minimum fare of Rs.10. This will be now started at the Delhi Aerocity Metro station from Tuesday,” said a spokesperson of Reliance Infrastructure.
Reliance Infrastructure has tied up with Iris Cab, which will provide radio taxi facility at Aero City Metro station on the premier line.
“The shared radio taxi facility is safe as the cab movement is closely monitored by their control room. The cab service at the Aerocity Metro station will help the commuters easily reach the T1 terminal,” the official said.
Cabs will be available from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. everyday.
According to the official, prepaid shared radio cabs will soon be available at the New Delhi station also.
Built at a cost of Rs.5,700 crore, the 23-km AMEL has six stations: New Delhi Railway Station, Shivaji Stadium, Dhaula Kuan, Delhi Aero City, Indira Gandhi International Airport and Dwarka Sector 21.
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