Puzhuthivakkam railway station

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Puzhuthivakkam
Chennai MRTS station
Station statistics
Coordinates 12°58′39″N 80°12′16″E / 12.97750°N 80.20444°E / 12.97750; 80.20444Coordinates: 12°58′39″N 80°12′16″E / 12.97750°N 80.20444°E / 12.97750; 80.20444
Tracks 2
Other information
Opened (2013)
Services
Preceding station   Chennai MRTS   Following station
Velachery
toward Chennai Beach
Chennai Beach-St.Thomas Mount
Adambakkam
toward Velachery

Puzhuthivakkam is a station under construction on the Chennai MRTS. The station exclusively serves the Chennai MRTS and serves the neighbourhood of Puzhuthivakkam.

History

As of 2012, Puzhuthivakkam station was still under construction and is expected to be opened in 2013, as part of the second phase extension of the Chennai MRTS network.[1][2]

Service and connections

Puzhuthivakkam station will be the 19th station on the MRTS line to St. Thomas Mount. In the return direction from St. Thomas Mount, it will be the third station towards Chennai Beach station.

References

  1. "Southern Railway - Budget Highlights-2012-13—Specific Items for Southern Railway Budget 2012-13". Southern Railways. Retrieved 12 Jan 2013. 
  2. "MRTS upto St. Thomas Mount back on track". The Hindu. 16 October 2012. Retrieved 16 October 2012. 
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