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'''Korukkupet''' is a neighbourhood in the northern part of [[Chennai]]. It is served by the [[Korukkupet railway station]].
'''Korukkupet'''<ref>{{Cite book |author=India Parliament Public Accounts Committee |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=EAmLO7kqAOsC&q=Korukkupet |title=Report - Public Accounts Committee |date=1971 |publisher=Lok Sabha Secretariat. |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=QLoLAAAAIAAJ&q=Korukkupet |title=Corporation of Madras: Divisions and Streets |date=1988 |publisher=Geethalakshmi Commercial Law Publications |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book |author=Rina Kamath |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=bw2vDg2fTrMC&dq=Korukkupet&pg=PA244 |title=Chennai |date=2000 |publisher=Orient Blackswan |isbn=978-81-250-1378-5 |language=en}}</ref> is a neighbourhood in the northern part of [[Chennai]], [[Tamil Nadu]]. It is served by the [[Korukkupet railway station]].<ref>{{Cite web |author=T S Atul Swaminathan |date=2020-01-11 |title=Residents seek vehicular subway near Korukkupet railway station |url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/chennai/residents-seek-vehicular-subway-near-korukkupet-railway-station/article30543745.ece |access-date=2023-09-05 |website=The Hindu |language=en-IN}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Korukkupet Railway Station Map/Atlas SR/Southern Zone - Railway Enquiry |url=https://indiarailinfo.com/station/map/korukkupet-kok/6634 |access-date=2023-09-05 |website=indiarailinfo.com}}</ref>


==Location==
==Location==
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==Infrastructure==
==Infrastructure==
As of 2010, a [[Overpass|flyover]] is under construction at the Cocraine Basin Road [[level crossing]] which is expected to ease congestion in the area; however, it has been delayed.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2010-06-25/chennai/28313700_1_level-crossing-southern-railway-kathivakkam-high-road|archive-url=https://archive.today/20130103104424/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2010-06-25/chennai/28313700_1_level-crossing-southern-railway-kathivakkam-high-road|url-status=dead|archive-date=3 January 2013|title=Korukkupet flyover remains on paper|last=Mariappan|first=Julie|date=25 June 2010|work=[[The Times of India]]|access-date=3 December 2012}}</ref>
As of 2010, a [[Overpass|flyover]] is under construction at the Cocraine Basin Road [[level crossing]] which is expected to ease congestion in the area; however, it has been delayed.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2010-06-25/chennai/28313700_1_level-crossing-southern-railway-kathivakkam-high-road|archive-url=https://archive.today/20130103104424/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2010-06-25/chennai/28313700_1_level-crossing-southern-railway-kathivakkam-high-road|url-status=dead|archive-date=3 January 2013|title=Korukkupet flyover remains on paper|last=Mariappan|first=Julie|date=25 June 2010|work=[[The Times of India]]|access-date=3 December 2012}}</ref> In Korukkupet, due to the proposed construction of Railway Over Bridge near Korukkupet railway station, on Manali road, the movements of Heavy vehicles, buses, for-wheelers, three-wheelers and two-wheelers are restricted towards Korukkupet railway crossing, till the year 2025 from the last week of January, 2023.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-01-20 |title=Traffic diversions for two years in Chennai's Korukkupet for railway overbridge construction |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/cities/chennai/chennai-korukkupet-traffic-diversions-overbridge-construction-8394677/ |access-date=2023-09-05 |website=The Indian Express |language=en}}</ref>


==Transport==
==Transport==
;[[Metropolitan Transport Corporation (Chennai)|MTC]] routes:
===[[Metropolitan Transport Corporation (Chennai)|MTC]] routes===
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Line 90: Line 89:
|Vallalar nagar, Broadway, Central, Zimson, Triplicane
|Vallalar nagar, Broadway, Central, Zimson, Triplicane
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;Rail
===Rail===
The Korukkupet railway station is on the Chennai Central-Gummidipoondi/Sulurpet line.
The Korukkupet railway station is on the Chennai Central-Gummidipoondi/Sulurpet line.
; Metro Rail
===Metro Rail===
The area is located around 2&nbsp;km distance from [[Washermanpet metro station]].  
The area is located around 2&nbsp;km distance from [[Washermanpet metro station]]. Now under construction of Korukkupet metro rail station in under Sir Thiyagaraya college campus,<ref>{{Cite web |date=2018-05-22 |title=Work on North Chennai underground metro to get over soon |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chennai/work-on-north-chennai-underground-metro-to-get-over-soon/articleshow/64268763.cms |access-date=2023-09-05 |website=The Times of India}}</ref> in Thiruvottiyur highway.
Now under construction of Korukkupet metro rail station in under Sir Thiyagaraya college campus in Thiruvottiyur highway.


==References==
==References==
 
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==External links==
==External links==
*[http://crwc.in/CRWC/facilities_ou/rwc_korrukupet Central Railside Warehouse Company]
* [https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Korukkupet&params=13.1186_N_80.2780_E_type:city_region:IN-TN GeoHack - Korukkupet]
*[https://amp/s/m.timesofindia.com/city/chennai/work-on-north-chennai-underground-metro-to-get-over-soon/amp_articleshow/64268763.cms (13 dec 2019)]


*[http://crwc.in/CRWC/facilities_ou/rwc_korrukupet Central Railside Warehouse Company] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160303225517/http://crwc.in/CRWC/facilities_ou/rwc_korrukupet |date=3 March 2016 }}
* [https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chennai/work-on-north-chennai-underground-metro-to-get-over-soon/articleshow/64268763.cms]


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Latest revision as of 01:01, 1 November 2024

Korukkupet
Neighbourhood
Korukkupet railway station
Korukkupet railway station
Korukkupet (Chennai)
Korukkupet is located in Tamil Nadu
Korukkupet
Korukkupet
Korukkupet (Tamil Nadu)
Korukkupet is located in India
Korukkupet
Korukkupet
Korukkupet (India)
Coordinates: 13°07′07″N 80°16′41″E / 13.1186°N 80.2780°E / 13.1186; 80.2780[1]
Country India
StateTamil Nadu
DistrictChennai
TalukTondiarpet
MetroChennai
ZoneChennai
Elevation
52 m (171 ft)
Languages
 • OfficialTamil
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
600021
Vehicle registrationTN-03

Korukkupet[1][2][3] is a neighbourhood in the northern part of Chennai, Tamil Nadu. It is served by the Korukkupet railway station.[4][5]

Location[edit | edit source]

Korukkupet shares its boundaries with Mint and Basin Bridge in the south, Tondiarpet in the north, Washermanpet in the east and Buckingham Canal and Vyasarpadi in the west.

Infrastructure[edit | edit source]

As of 2010, a flyover is under construction at the Cocraine Basin Road level crossing which is expected to ease congestion in the area; however, it has been delayed.[6] In Korukkupet, due to the proposed construction of Railway Over Bridge near Korukkupet railway station, on Manali road, the movements of Heavy vehicles, buses, for-wheelers, three-wheelers and two-wheelers are restricted towards Korukkupet railway crossing, till the year 2025 from the last week of January, 2023.[7]

Transport[edit | edit source]

MTC routes[edit | edit source]

Route Number Start End Via
B18 Korukkupet Tambaram Pallavaram, Guindy, Saidapet, SIET, DMS, TVS, Central, Beach station, Stanley, Vallalar nagar
32B Korukkupet V.House Vallalar nagar, Broadway, Central, Zimson, Triplicane

Rail[edit | edit source]

The Korukkupet railway station is on the Chennai Central-Gummidipoondi/Sulurpet line.

Metro Rail[edit | edit source]

The area is located around 2 km distance from Washermanpet metro station. Now under construction of Korukkupet metro rail station in under Sir Thiyagaraya college campus,[8] in Thiruvottiyur highway.

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ India Parliament Public Accounts Committee (1971). Report - Public Accounts Committee. Lok Sabha Secretariat.
  2. ↑ Corporation of Madras: Divisions and Streets. Geethalakshmi Commercial Law Publications. 1988.
  3. ↑ Rina Kamath (2000). Chennai. Orient Blackswan. ISBN 978-81-250-1378-5.
  4. ↑ T S Atul Swaminathan (11 January 2020). "Residents seek vehicular subway near Korukkupet railway station". The Hindu. Retrieved 5 September 2023.
  5. ↑ "Korukkupet Railway Station Map/Atlas SR/Southern Zone - Railway Enquiry". indiarailinfo.com. Retrieved 5 September 2023.
  6. ↑ Mariappan, Julie (25 June 2010). "Korukkupet flyover remains on paper". The Times of India. Retrieved 3 December 2012.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
  7. ↑ "Traffic diversions for two years in Chennai's Korukkupet for railway overbridge construction". The Indian Express. 20 January 2023. Retrieved 5 September 2023.
  8. ↑ "Work on North Chennai underground metro to get over soon". The Times of India. 22 May 2018. Retrieved 5 September 2023.

External links[edit | edit source]

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