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Bengaluru Yellow Line Update: Bengaluru’s much awaited Yellow Line is expected to begin operations in early August after multiple delays. The safety inspection is likely to be held after July 15. The yellow line which is 19.15-km long will connect RV Road with Bommasandra and pass through Electronics City, Silk Board Junction and Jayadeva Hospital.

"In all likelihood, the safety inspection will take place after July 15. This statutory exercise will take three to four days because this is a big line with many stations," a senior BMRCL official told Deccan Herald.

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All About Bengaluru Yellow Line Namma Metro

The Yellow Line is a vital component of Phase 2 of the Namma Metro project. This corridor links key residential neighborhoods, tech hubs, and industrial zones, making it a significant advancement for Bengaluru’s public transportation network.

With traffic congestion a daily challenge for Bengaluru residents, the Yellow Line is expected to reduce commute times, decrease reliance on private vehicles, and support the city’s transition toward sustainable, eco-friendly mobility.

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Bengaluru Yellow Line Namma Metro: Route And Stations

The Yellow Line features a fully elevated track with 16 stations designed to serve high-traffic areas and enhance accessibility across Bengaluru. Key stations include:

R.V. Road – Connects with the Green Line

Jayadeva Hospital – Provides vital access to the hospital

B.T.M. Layout – Serves a densely populated neighborhood

Silk Board – Alleviates congestion at a notorious traffic hotspot

H.S.R. Layout – Supports a major IT and residential area

Oxford College – Convenient for students and staff

Electronic City Phase 1 – Crucial for tech professionals

Bommasandra – Terminal station serving industrial and residential commuters

Other stations, Muneshwara Nagar, Central Silk Board, Bommanahalli, Hongasandra, Kudlu Gate, Singasandra, Basapura, and Hosa Road, have been strategically chosen to serve busy and growing localities.

Bengaluru Yellow Line Namma Metro: Timings

Once operational, the Yellow Line will run daily from 5:00 AM to 11:00 PM. During peak hours, trains will arrive every 10 minutes, while off-peak intervals will extend to 15 minutes. These timings are designed to provide flexible travel options for early morning workers, students, and late-night commuters alike.