{"id":657501,"date":"2026-01-07T11:57:38","date_gmt":"2026-01-07T06:27:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=657501"},"modified":"2026-01-07T11:57:38","modified_gmt":"2026-01-07T06:27:38","slug":"metro-installs-auto-gates-to-ease-peak-hour-congestion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/metro-installs-auto-gates-to-ease-peak-hour-congestion\/","title":{"rendered":"Metro installs auto gates to ease peak-hour congestion"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Chennai: To ease peak-hour congestion, Chennai Metro Rail Limited (CMRL) has begun installing additional automatic fare collection (AFC) gates and setting up excess fare counters at the concourse level.<\/p>\n<p>Recently, two gates each for entry and exit were installed at Thiyagaraya College and Saidapet metro stations. More gates will be added soon at stations including Anna Nagar East and Shenoy Nagar.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chennai: To ease peak-hour congestion, Chennai Metro Rail Limited (CMRL) has begun installing additional automatic fare collection (AFC) gates and setting up excess fare counters at the concourse level. Recently, two gates each for entry and exit were installed at Thiyagaraya College and Saidapet metro stations. More gates will be added soon at stations including Anna Nagar East and Shenoy Nagar.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[130,260,137],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-657501","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-railways-the-times-of-india","category-the-times-of-india"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/657501","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=657501"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/657501\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=657501"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=657501"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=657501"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}