Uttara North metro station

Route map
	Legend
	Narayanganj–Bahadurabad
	Ghat line
	Tongi extension
	(planned)
	Narayanganj–Bahadurabad
	Ghat line
	Source
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Uttara North

উত্তরা উত্তর
Uttara North; উত্তরা উত্তর
Dhaka Metro Rail station
	Station building
General information
Other names	Station 1
Location	Diabari Bottola, Artist Quamrul Hassan Road, Sector 15, Uttara, Dhaka; Bangladesh
Coordinates	23°52′10″N 90°22′03″E / 23.8693551°N 90.3674846°E
Owned by	Dhaka Mass Transit Company Limited
Line(s)	MRT Line 6
Platforms	Side platform
Tracks	2
Bus operators	BRTC
Connections	Sonargaon Janapath
Construction
Structure type	Elevated
Platform levels	3
Parking	No
Bicycle facilities	No
Accessible	Yes
History
Opened	29 December 2022
Electrified	1,500 V DC overhead catenary
Services
Route map
Route map
	Legend
	Narayanganj–Bahadurabad
	Ghat line
	Tongi extension
	(planned)
	Narayanganj–Bahadurabad
	Ghat line
	Source
	This diagram: view; talk; edit;
Location
Location

Uttara North (Bengali: উত্তরা উত্তর, romanised: Uttora uttor) is an elevated metro station of the Dhaka Metro Rail's MRT Line 6.^[2] This station is located in Uttara, a neighbourhood of Dhaka. It was opened on 29 December 2022.^[3]^[4]

History

The Uttara North Metro Station was constructed under "Package CP-03". The notification of application for construction of raised bridges for stations and railways was published on 30 June 2015 and the last date for submission of applications was 9 September 2015. The Italian-Thai Development Public Company Limited received the work contract for "Package CP-03". The agreement was signed in a ceremony on 3 May 2017, and construction work started on 2 August 2017.^[5]^[6] It was inaugurated on 28 December 2022 and opened for use on the next day.^[7]

Station

Station layout

G	Path level	Exit / Entry
L1	Between	Rent control, station agent, metro card vending machine, crossover
L2	Side platform \| Doors will open on the left
	Platform 1 Southbound	Towards → Motijheel next station is Uttara Center
	Platform 2 Northbound	Towards ← Train Terminates Here
	Side platform \| Doors will open on the left
L2

Connectivity

Bangladesh Road Transport Corporation provides shuttle bus service from the station to House Building.^[8]

References

^ "Line 6 route map" (PDF). Dhaka Mass Transit Company Limited. Retrieved 23 December 2022.
^ Adhikary, Tuhin Shubhra (23 April 2022). "A peek into Uttara north metro rail station". The Daily Star. Retrieved 23 December 2022.
^ Tuhin Shubhra Adhikary (6 June 2021). "Uttara-Agargaon Metro Rail: Launch now aimed at Dec 2022". The Daily Star. Archived from the original on 17 July 2021. Retrieved 15 January 2022.
^ "প্রধানমন্ত্রীকে নিয়ে মাত্র ১০ মিনিটে দিয়াবাড়ি থেকে আগারগাঁওয়ে মেট্রোরেল". Prothom Alo (in Bengali). 28 December 2022. Retrieved 28 December 2022.
^ "CP-03, CP-04 (Viaduct & Stations, Uttara-Agargaon)". 17 March 2020. Archived from the original on 15 January 2022. Retrieved 15 January 2022.
^ "Construction of Metro rail and station starts today". The Asian Age. 2 August 2017. Archived from the original on 15 January 2022. Retrieved 15 January 2022.
^ "Metro rail now open for public". The Daily Star. 29 December 2022. Retrieved 25 January 2023.
^ Adhikary, Tuhin Shubhra (18 December 2022). "Metro Rail: 50 double-decker buses to provide shuttle service". The Daily Star. Retrieved 23 December 2022.

[1] "Line 6 route map" (PDF). Dhaka Mass Transit Company Limited. Retrieved 23 December 2022.

[2] Adhikary, Tuhin Shubhra (23 April 2022). "A peek into Uttara north metro rail station". The Daily Star. Retrieved 23 December 2022.

[3] Tuhin Shubhra Adhikary (6 June 2021). "Uttara-Agargaon Metro Rail: Launch now aimed at Dec 2022". The Daily Star. Archived from the original on 17 July 2021. Retrieved 15 January 2022.

[4] "প্রধানমন্ত্রীকে নিয়ে মাত্র ১০ মিনিটে দিয়াবাড়ি থেকে আগারগাঁওয়ে মেট্রোরেল". Prothom Alo (in Bengali). 28 December 2022. Retrieved 28 December 2022.

[5] "CP-03, CP-04 (Viaduct & Stations, Uttara-Agargaon)". 17 March 2020. Archived from the original on 15 January 2022. Retrieved 15 January 2022.

[6] "Construction of Metro rail and station starts today". The Asian Age. 2 August 2017. Archived from the original on 15 January 2022. Retrieved 15 January 2022.

[7] "Metro rail now open for public". The Daily Star. 29 December 2022. Retrieved 25 January 2023.

[8] Adhikary, Tuhin Shubhra (18 December 2022). "Metro Rail: 50 double-decker buses to provide shuttle service". The Daily Star. Retrieved 23 December 2022.

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