Arakkonam Junction railway station
Arakkonam Junction | |
|---|---|
| Railway station | |
| Location |
Arakkonam, Tamil Nadu India |
| Coordinates | 13°04′55″N 79°40′06″E / 13.08191°N 79.66845°E |
| Owned by | Ministry of Railways, Indian Railways |
| Line(s) |
Guntakal-Chennai Egmore section of Mumbai-Chennai line Chennai Central-Bangalore City line Arakkonam-Chengalpattu branch line |
| Platforms | 8 |
| Construction | |
| Parking | available |
| Bicycle facilities | available |
| Other information | |
| Station code | AJJ |
| Fare zone | Southern Railway zone |
| Electrified | yes |
| Location | |
  Arakkonam Junction Location within Tamil Nadu | |
Arakkonam Junction railway station (AJJ) is a railway station in Vellore District, Tamil Nadu. It is located on Guntakal-Chennai Egmore section of Mumbai-Chennai line of the Southern Railway zone.[1]
Lines from Arakkonam Junction
| Line No. | Towards | Passing through Station | Type / Track |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Katpadi Junction | Walajah Road | Broad, Electrified - Double Track |
| 2 | Renigunta | Thiruttani | Broad, Electrified - Double Track |
| 3 | Chennai Central | Tiruvallur | Broad, Electrified - Double Track |
| 4 | Kanchipuram | Tirumalpur | Broad - Single Track |
Trains starting from Arakkonam Junction
| Train No. | Name | Type | Frequency | Destination | Via |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 56261 | Arakkonam - Bangalore Passenger | Passenger | Daily | Bangalore City | Jolarpettai Junction |
| 16085 | Arakkonam - Jolarpet Express | Express | Daily | Jolarpettai Junction | Katpadi Junction |
| 56011 | Arakkonam - Cuddapah Passenger | Passenger | Daily | Kadapa | Renigunta Junction |
Loco shed
Arakkonam has an electric loco shed that holds 195 locos, which include WAP-1, WAP-4, WAM-4, WAG-5 and WAG-7 locos.[2]
See also
References
- ↑ "Arakkonam railway station".
- ↑ "Sheds and Workshops". IRFCA. Retrieved 14 December 2013.
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