The Delhi Metro is one of the most beautiful tourist attractions of Delhi. Delhi Metro is one of the best transportation systems in Delhi for all commuters.
1. Rainwater Harvesting:
(Delhi Metro Rail Cooperation) DMRC harvest rainwater on its blue line.
2. Saree Guard:
The escalators have a saree guard feature which stops sarees from getting tangled in it.
3. Neutral Zones:
The power cuts when lights and AC go off in the metro are Power shifts. This is when designated sub-stations to supply power to a metro.
4. Something even we don’t know:
The Rajiv Chowk metro station was not named after Rajiv Gandhi but Rajiv Goswami, a political activist.
5. Even Number of Coaches:
Delhi metro has an even number of coaches that serves as one unit and cannot function separately. DMRC rails have two types of coaches, namely the ‘driver car’ and the ‘motor car’.
6. Punctuality:
The Delhi metros is punctual 99.7% of its time. That’s a major record.
7. Delhi Metro covers more than earth’s total circumference
Metro has a vast network, or say 200 trains covering a entire distance of 69,000 km every day. It is more than the earth’s total circumference.
8. Rush:
A Whooping 700 million passengers take the metro every year. That’s double the USA population.
9. No dustbins:
Even though there are no dustbins, Metro stations of Delhi are the cleanest.
