Puttlur 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 | |
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Station of Chennai Suburban Railway and Southern Railways | |
Location | Putlur, Tiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu, India |
Coordinates | 13°6′46″N 79°56′24″E / 13.11278°N 79.94000°E |
Owned by | Ministry of Railways, Indian Railways |
Line(s) | West, West North and West South lines of Chennai Suburban Railway |
Construction | |
Structure type | Standard on-ground station |
Other information | |
Station code | PTLR |
Fare zone | Southern Railways |
History | |
Electrified | 29 November 1979[1] |
Previous names | South Indian Railway |
Location | |
Putlur is a halt station and not a full-fledged one.
HistoryEdit
The lines at the station were electrified on 29 November 1979, with the electrification of the Chennai Central–Tiruvallur section.[1]
See alsoEdit
ReferencesEdit
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "IR Electrification Chronology up to 31.03.2004". History of Electrification. IRFCA.org. Retrieved 17 November 2012.