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	* [[Chennai Suburban Railway]]		* [[Chennai Suburban Railway]]
	* [[Railway stations in Chennai]]		* [[Railway stations in Chennai]]

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	'''Pallavaram railway station''' is one of the railway station of the [[Chennai Beach]]–[[Chengalpattu\|Chengelpet]] section of the [[Chennai Suburban Railway Network]]. It serves the neighbourhood of [[Pallavaram]], [[Pammal]], [[Nagalkeni]], [[Anakaputhur]], [[Pozhichalur]], [[Cowl Bazaar]], [[Kolapakkam]], [[Gerugambakkam]], [[Thiruneermalai]], [[Kundrathur]],<ref>{{Cite web\|title=Kunrathur Town Panchayat\|url=http://www.townpanchayat.in/kunrathur/town_profile\|access-date=2020-08-15\|website=www.townpanchayat.in}}</ref> [[Mangadu]]<ref>{{Cite web\|title=Mangadu Town Panchayat\|url=http://www.townpanchayat.in/mangadu/town_profile\|access-date=2020-08-15\|website=www.townpanchayat.in}}</ref> and [[Keelkattalai]]. It is situated about {{cvt\|23\|km}} from Chennai Beach, and has an elevation of {{cvt\|4\|m}} above [[Mean sea level\|sea level]].		'''Pallavaram railway station''' is one of the railway station of the [[Chennai Beach]]–[[Chengalpattu\|Chengelpet]] section of the [[Chennai Suburban Railway Network]]. It serves the neighbourhood of [[Pallavaram]], [[Pammal]], [[Nagalkeni]], [[Anakaputhur]], [[Pozhichalur]], [[Cowl Bazaar]], [[Kolapakkam]], [[Gerugambakkam]], [[Kovur, Chennai\|Kovoor]], [[Thandalam, Chennai\|Thandalam]], [[Tharapakkam]], [[Thiruneermalai]], [[Kundrathur]],<ref>{{Cite web\|title=Kunrathur Town Panchayat\|url=http://www.townpanchayat.in/kunrathur/town_profile\|access-date=2020-08-15\|website=www.townpanchayat.in}}</ref> [[Mangadu (South Chennai)\|Mangadu]],<ref>{{Cite web\|title=Mangadu Town Panchayat\|url=http://www.townpanchayat.in/mangadu/town_profile\|access-date=2020-08-15\|website=www.townpanchayat.in}}</ref> and [[Keelkattalai]]. It is situated about {{cvt\|23\|km}} from Chennai Beach, and has an elevation of {{cvt\|4\|m}} above [[Mean sea level\|sea level]].

	==History==		==History==
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	Pallavaram Railway Station is one of the terminal for Southern Line of [[Chennai Suburban Railway\|Chennai Suburban Railway Network]] next to [[Tambaram railway station\|Tambaram Railway Station]] and [[Chengalpattu Junction railway station\|Chengalpattu Railway Station]]. During Meter Gauge several years back, Eight Peak Hour Services between Chennai Beach and Pallavaram Railway Station has been operated.Later the services were removed after conversion to Broad Gauge.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2018/jul/29/what-clips-emus-wings-1850051.html\|title=What clips EMUs’ wings?\|website=The New Indian Express\|access-date=2019-12-10}}</ref>		Pallavaram Railway Station is one of the terminal for Southern Line of [[Chennai Suburban Railway\|Chennai Suburban Railway Network]] next to [[Tambaram railway station\|Tambaram Railway Station]] and [[Chengalpattu Junction railway station\|Chengalpattu Railway Station]]. During Meter Gauge several years back, Eight Peak Hour Services between Chennai Beach and Pallavaram Railway Station has been operated. Later, the services were removed after conversion to Broad Gauge.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2018/jul/29/what-clips-emus-wings-1850051.html\|title=What clips EMUs’ wings?\|website=The New Indian Express\|access-date=2019-12-10}}</ref>

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	File:ChennaiSuburbanRailway Pallavaram1.jpg\|View of Pallavaram railway station		File:ChennaiSuburbanRailway Pallavaram1.jpg\|View of Pallavaram railway station
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{{Use Indian English|date=January 2016}}
{{Infobox station
| name = [[File:Indian Railways Suburban Railway Logo.svg|61px|left|link=Chennai Suburban Railway]]<br/>Pallavaram
| native_name = பல்லாவரம்
| type = Station of [[Chennai Suburban Railway]] and [[Southern Railway (India)|Southern Railways]]
| other_name = பல்லவபுரம்
| style = Indian Railways
| image = ChennaiSuburbanRailway Pallavaram.jpg
| image_caption = Pallavaram railway station
| address = Railway Station Road, Arumalai Chavadi, [[Pallavaram]], [[Chennai]], [[Tamil Nadu]] 600 043, [[India]]
| coordinates = {{coord|12|58|2|N|80|9|7|E|display=inline,title}}
| line = [[South Line, Chennai Suburban|South]] and [[South West Line, Chennai Suburban|South West]] lines of [[Chennai Suburban Railway]]
| bus_operators = [[Metropolitan Transport Corporation (Chennai)|MTC]]
| other =
| structure = Standard on-ground station
| platform =
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| levels =
| tracks =
| parking = Available
| bicycle =
| opened = Early 1900s
| closed =
| rebuilt =
| electrified = 15 November 1931<ref name="IRFCA_ElectricTraction1"/>
| ADA =
| code = PV
| owned = [[Ministry of Railways (India)|Ministry of Railways]], [[Indian Railways]]
| zone = [[Southern Railway (India)|Southern Railways]]
| former = South Indian Railway
| passengers =
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| services = '''1 Peak Hour EMU between PV and MSB '''<br/><br/>
[[File: Google_Station_logo.svg|200px|center|link=Google Station]]<br/>''' RailWire WiFi (Google Station)'''
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| map_caption = Location in Chennai##Location in Tamil Nadu##Location in India
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'''Pallavaram railway station''' is one of the railway station of the [[Chennai Beach]]–[[Chengalpattu|Chengelpet]] section of the [[Chennai Suburban Railway Network]]. It serves the neighbourhood of [[Pallavaram]], [[Pammal]], [[Nagalkeni]], [[Anakaputhur]], [[Pozhichalur]], [[Cowl Bazaar]], [[Kolapakkam]], [[Gerugambakkam]], [[Thiruneermalai]], [[Kundrathur]],<ref>{{Cite web|title=Kunrathur Town Panchayat|url=http://www.townpanchayat.in/kunrathur/town_profile|access-date=2020-08-15|website=www.townpanchayat.in}}</ref> [[Mangadu]]<ref>{{Cite web|title=Mangadu Town Panchayat|url=http://www.townpanchayat.in/mangadu/town_profile|access-date=2020-08-15|website=www.townpanchayat.in}}</ref> and [[Keelkattalai]]. It is situated about {{cvt|23|km}} from Chennai Beach, and has an elevation of {{cvt|4|m}} above [[Mean sea level|sea level]].

==History==
Pallavaram railway station lies on the [[Chennai Beach railway station|Chennai Beach]]—[[Tambaram]] suburban section of the Chennai Suburban Railway, which was opened to traffic on 11 May 1931. The tracks were electrified on 15 November 1931.<ref name="IRFCA_ElectricTraction1">{{cite web
| title = Electric Traction - I
| publisher = IRFCA.org
| url = http://irfca.org/faq/faq-elec.html#vol
| access-date = 17 Nov 2012}}</ref> The section was converted to 25 kV AC traction on 15 January 1967.<ref name="IRFCA_HistoryOfElectrification">{{cite web
| title = IR Electrification Chronology up to 31.03.2004
| work = History of Electrification
| publisher = IRFCA.org
| url = http://irfca.org/docs/electrification-history.html
| access-date = 17 Nov 2012}}</ref>

Pallavaram Railway Station is one of the terminal for Southern Line of [[Chennai Suburban Railway|Chennai Suburban Railway Network]] next to [[Tambaram railway station|Tambaram Railway Station]] and [[Chengalpattu Junction railway station|Chengalpattu Railway Station]]. During Meter Gauge several years back, Eight Peak Hour Services between Chennai Beach and Pallavaram Railway Station has been operated.Later the services were removed after conversion to Broad Gauge.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2018/jul/29/what-clips-emus-wings-1850051.html|title=What clips EMUs’ wings?|website=The New Indian Express|access-date=2019-12-10}}</ref>

== Facilities ==
Pallavaram Railway Station is one of the busiest station after [[Tambaram railway station|Tambaram]], [[Guindy]], [[Mambalam railway station|Mambalam]] and [[Chennai Egmore railway station|Egmore]] in the [[Chennai Beach railway station|Chennai Beach]]–[[Tambaram railway station|Tambaram]] section.

The station is closer to Pallavaram Bus Terminus on the Grand Southern Trunk Road. The station's proximity to [[Pallavaram Friday Market|Friday Market]] and Chennai Airport also makes it one of the important station.

Currently, single special train is being operated between Chennai Beach and Pallavaram on morning session during peak hour.

RailWire WiFi services are available at the station.

Mini bus services are available from the eastern side of the station to [[Keelkattalai]], [[Tirusulam|Tirusulam Sakthi Nagar]].

Double discharge platforms are available on the western side of the station.

All the level crossings are upgraded as [[Overpass|Railway Over Bridges]] and [[Subway (underpass)|Railway Under Bridges]].

==Gallery==
<gallery mode=packed heights=200px>
File:ChennaiSuburbanRailway Pallavaram1.jpg|View of Pallavaram railway station
</gallery>

==See also==
{{Portal|India}}
* [[Chennai Suburban Railway]]
* [[Railway stations in Chennai]]

==References==
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==External links==
*[http://indiarailinfo.com/station/map/pallavaram-pv/8927 Pallavaram railway station at Indiarailinfo.org]

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[[Category:Stations of Chennai Suburban Railway]]
[[Category:Railway stations in Chennai]]
[[Category:Railway stations in Kanchipuram district]]

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