Potheri railway station

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Potheri
Station of Chennai Suburban Railway and Southern Railways
Station statistics
Address National Highway 45, Potheri, Kanchipuram district, Tamil Nadu, India
Coordinates 12°49′18″N 80°2′14″E / 12.82167°N 80.03722°E / 12.82167; 80.03722Coordinates: 12°49′18″N 80°2′14″E / 12.82167°N 80.03722°E / 12.82167; 80.03722
Line(s) South and South West lines of Chennai Suburban Railway
Structure type Standard on-ground station
Parking Available
Baggage check Not Available
Other information
Electrified 9 January 1965[1]
Station code POTI
Owned by Ministry of Railways, Indian Railways
Fare zone Southern Railways
Formerly South Indian Railway

Potheri railway station is one of the railway stations of the Chennai Beach–Chengalpattu section of the Chennai Suburban Railway Network. It serves the neighbourhood of Potheri, a suburb of Chennai. It is situated at a distance of 43 km from Chennai Beach junction and is located on NH 45 in Potheri, with an elevation of 45 m above sea level.

History

The lines at the station were electrified on 9 January 1965, with the electrification of the Tambaram—Chengalpattu section.[1]

See also

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 "IR Electrification Chronology up to 31.03.2004". History of Electrification. IRFCA.org. Retrieved 17 Nov 2012. 

External links

Potheri
Next station east north/north:
Guduvancheri		 South West Line, Chennai Suburban Next station south/south west:
Kattangulathur
Stop number: 23 KM from start: 43.94
 
These are the stations of South West Line of Chennai Suburban Railway
Potheri
Next station northbound:
Guduvancheri		 South Line, Chennai Suburban Next station southbound:
Kattangulathur
Stop number: 23 KM from start: 43.94
 
Stations of the South Line of the Chennai Suburban Railway
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