Putlur railway station
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Putlur Railway Station is one of the railway stations of the Chennai Central–Arakkonam section of the Chennai Suburban Railway Network. It serves the neighbourhood of Putlur, a suburb of Chennai, and is located 39 km west of Chennai Central railway station. It has an elevation of 44 m above sea level.
Putlur is a halt station and not a full-fledged one.
History
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The lines at the station were electrified on 29 November 1979, with the electrification of the Chennai Central–Tiruvallur section.[1]
Station Layout
This suburban railway station consists of 2 Platforms (1 side platform and 1 island platform) which can fit an 24-coach express train.
G | North Entrance Street level | Exit/Entrance, FOB & ticket counter |
P | Track 4 | Towards → MGR Chennai Central |
Track 3 | Towards ← Arakkonam Junction / Jolarpettai Junction | |
FOB, Island platform | P2 Doors will open on the left | T3 & T4 – Express Lines | ||
Platform 2 | Towards → Chennai Central MMC next station is Sevvapet Road | |
Platform 1 | Towards ← Arakkonam Junction next station is Tiruvallur | |
FOB, Side platform | P1 Doors will open on the left | ||
G | South Entrance Street level | Exit/Entrance & ticket counter |
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b "IR Electrification Chronology up to 31.03.2004". History of Electrification. IRFCA.org. Retrieved 17 November 2012.
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