Tiruvallur railway station
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Tiruvallur Station of Chennai Suburban Railway and Southern Railways | |
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Station statistics | |
Address | Tiruvallur, Tamil Nadu, India |
Coordinates | Coordinates: 13°6′59″N 79°54′52″E / 13.11639°N 79.91444°E |
Line(s) | West, West North and West South lines of Chennai Suburban Railway |
Structure type | Standard on-ground station |
Platforms | 6 |
Tracks | 6 |
Parking | Available |
Baggage check | Not Available |
Other information | |
Electrified | 29 November 1979[1] |
Station code | TRL |
Owned by | Ministry of Railways, Indian Railways |
Fare zone | Southern Railways |
Formerly | South Indian Railway |
Traffic | |
Passengers (2013) | 50,000/day[2] |
Tiruvallur railway station is one of the railway station of the Chennai Central–Arakkonam section of the Chennai Suburban Railway Network. It is one of the terminal stations in the network where some of the suburban trains originates and terminates. It serves the neighbourhood of Tiruvallur, a suburb of Chennai, and is located 41 km west of the Chennai Central railway station. It has an elevation of 47.46 m above sea level.
History
The lines at the station were electrified on 29 November 1979, with the electrification of the Chennai Central–Tiruvallur section.[1]
Traffic
As of 2013, the station handles about 50,000 passengers a day.[2]
See also
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "IR Electrification Chronology up to 31.03.2004". History of Electrification. IRFCA.org. Retrieved 17 Nov 2012.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Go northwest, but don't take a train". The Times of India (Chennai: The Times Group). 27 April 2013. Retrieved 28 Apr 2013.
Tiruvallur | |||
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Next station eastbound: Putlur |
West Line, Chennai Suburban | Next station westbound: Egattur (Tiruvallur District) | |
Stop number: 21 | KM from start: 41.65 |
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Tiruvallur | |||
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Next station south/south-east: Putlur |
West North Line, Chennai Suburban | Next station west/west-north: Egattur (Tiruvallur District) | |
Stop number: 21 | KM from start: 41.65 |
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Tiruvallur | |||
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Next station east/north-east: Putlur |
West South Line, Chennai Suburban | Next station west/west-south: Egattur (Tiruvallur District) | |
Stop number: 21 | KM from start: 41.65 |
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