https://en.bharatpedia.org/w/index.php?action=history&feed=atom&title=Thiruvallikeni_railway_station 2026-08-19T06:17:49Z Revision history for this page on the wiki MediaWiki 1.43.6 https://en.bharatpedia.org/w/index.php?title=Thiruvallikeni_railway_station&diff=62028&oldid=prev 2021-01-27T14:24:19Z

<p>minor fixes, replaced: - → – (4), {{Chennai Topics| → {{Chennai topics|, {{Chennai – Suburban Railway, MRTS}} → {{Chennai MRTS}}, [[Mass Rapid Transit System (Chennai)| → [[Chennai Mass Rapid Transit System| (3)</p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2016}}<br /> {{Use Indian English|date=January 2016}}<br /> {{More citations needed|date=August 2012}}<br /> {{Infobox station <br /> | name = Thiruvallikeni<br /> | type = [[Chennai MRTS]] station<br /> | style = Chennai MRTS<br /> | image = <br /> | image_caption = <br /> | address = <br /> | coordinates = {{coord|13.055415|80.28057|type:railwaystation_region:IN|format=dms|display=inline}}<br /> | map_type = India#India Tamil Nadu<br /> | line = <br /> | other = <br /> | structure = Elevated<br /> | platform = 2 [[side platforms]]<br /> | depth = <br /> | levels = <br /> | tracks = 2<br /> | parking = Yes<br /> | bicycle = <br /> | baggage_check = <br /> | opened = 19 October 1997<br /> | closed = <br /> | rebuilt = <br /> | electrified = <br /> | ADA = <br /> | code = <br /> | owned = <br /> | zone = <br /> | smartcardname =<br /> | smartcardstatus =<br /> | former = <br /> | passengers = <br /> | pass_year = <br /> | pass_percent = <br /> | pass_system = <br /> | mpassengers = <br /> | services = {{s-rail|title=Chennai MRTS}}<br /> {{s-line|system=Chennai MRTS|line=Beach-St.Thomas Mount |previous= Chepauk|next= Light House}}<br /> | map_locator = <br /> }}<br /> &#039;&#039;&#039;Thiruvallikeni&#039;&#039;&#039; is a station on the [[Chennai Mass Rapid Transit System|Chennai MRTS]]. Located just behind the Marina Campus of the [[University of Madras]] along the [[Marina Beach]], it exclusively serves the Chennai MRTS. The station serves the neighbourhood of [[Triplicane]].<br /> <br /> ==History==<br /> Thiruvallikeni station was opened on 19 October 1997, as part of the first phase of the Chennai MRTS network.<br /> <br /> ==Structure==<br /> The station is an elevated one built on the banks of the [[Buckingham Canal]] like most other MRTS stations. The station building consists of 940&amp;nbsp;sq&amp;nbsp;m of parking area in its basement.&lt;ref name=&quot;cmda session&quot;&gt;{{cite web|last=R.Ramanathan|title=Presentation on MRTS &amp; Rail facilities in and around Chennai|url=http://www.cmdachennai.gov.in/SMPS/SMPS_Session2.pdf|work=Traffic Transportation and Parking – Session 2|publisher=CMDA, Chennai|accessdate=19 Aug 2012}}&lt;/ref&gt;<br /> <br /> ==Service and connections==<br /> Thiruvallikeni station is the sixth station on the MRTS line to Velachery. In the return direction from Velachery, it is currently the thirteenth station towards [[Chennai Beach station]], which will become the sixteenth station upon completion of the entire stretch up to St. Thomas Mount.&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|title=Chennai Beach – Velachery – Chennai Beach Week days service|url=http://www.sr.indianrailways.gov.in/uploads/files/1345106736152-MRTS%20WEEK.pdf|work=Southern Railways|accessdate=18 Aug 2012|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120906183556/http://www.sr.indianrailways.gov.in/uploads/files/1345106736152-MRTS%20WEEK.pdf|archivedate=6 September 2012|df=dmy-all}}&lt;/ref&gt;<br /> <br /> ==References==<br /> {{reflist}}<br /> <br /> {{Chennai MRTS}}<br /> {{Chennai topics|left}}<br /> {{Urban transit in Chennai}}<br /> {{Rapid transit in India}}<br /> {{Transport in Tamil Nadu}}<br /> <br /> [[Category:Chennai MRTS stations]]<br /> [[Category:Railway stations in Chennai]]<br /> [[Category:Railway stations opened in 1997]]<br /> <br /> <br /> {{TamilNadu-railstation-stub}}</div>

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