Diabari Depot ( bn, দিয়াবাড়ি ডিপো) is a railway depot of the

Dhaka Metro Rail Dhaka Metro Rail ( bn, ঢাকা মেট্রোরেল), colloquially known as the Dhaka Metro ( bn, ঢাকা মেট্রো) is a mass rapid transit (MRT) system serving Dhaka, Bangladesh. Together with the city's planned sub ...

MRT Line 6 The MRT Line 6 ( bn, এমআরটি লাইন ৬) is a line on the Dhaka Metro Rail. Bangladesh's first rapid transit line, it has been in service since 2022. It is an entirely elevated line and currently has 9 stations in service between ...

, located before Uttara North station in northern Dhaka. It is the first depot on the metro lines of Dhaka, having been built in 2022, when the MRT Line 6 was under construction. On 27 March 2016, DMTCL signed an agreement with Tokyu Construction Ltd for the construction of the line's depot. In September 2016, works related to the construction of the line's depot at

Diabari Diabari ( bn, দিয়াবাড়ি) is a place situated in Uttara, Dhaka. It is a tourist attraction in Uttara. Diabari consists of plain lands of Sectors 15 and 16 in Uttara. Trains of MRT Line 6 starts journey from Diabari area. There ...

were started. Its construction was complete in June 2022. The depot area also has 52 structures including workshops, washing sheds and storage. The depot can accommodate 18 trains, which have to go north from

Uttara North metro station Uttara North Metro Station is a metro rail station under construction by the Dhaka Metro Railway. This station is located in Uttara, a suburb of Dhaka. It is estimated that the station will be inaugurated in December 2022 to run metro rail. The st ...

through a 300 metres long workshop to reach the depot. The depot has an operation control center from where trains can be controlled by communicating with the train driver using radio antennas mounted on the line under the direction of the controller. An exhibition and information center was planned to be set up at the depot so that people could experience the metro services. It was opened on 6 September 2022.

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