Singaperumal Koil railway station
Singaperumal Koil | |
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Station of Chennai Suburban Railway and Southern Railways | |
Location | National Highway 32, Singaperumal Koil, Kanchipuram district, Tamil Nadu India |
Coordinates | 12°45′41″N 79°59′58″E / 12.76139°N 79.99944°ECoordinates: 12°45′41″N 79°59′58″E / 12.76139°N 79.99944°E |
Owned by | Ministry of Railways, Indian Railways |
Line(s) | South and South West lines of Chennai Suburban Railway |
Construction | |
Structure type | Standard on-ground station |
Parking | Available |
Other information | |
Station code | SKL |
Fare zone | Southern Railways |
History | |
Electrified | 9 January 1965[1] |
Previous names | South Indian Railway |
Location | |
Singaperumal Koil railway station is one of the railway stations of the Chennai Beach–Chengalpattu section of the Chennai Suburban Railway Network. It serves the neighbourhood of Singaperumal Koil, a suburb of Chennai. It is situated at a distance of 51 km from Chennai Beach junction and is located on NH 45 in Singaperumal Koil, with an elevation of 45 m above sea level.
History[edit]
The lines at the station were electrified on 9 January 1965, with the electrification of the Tambaram—Chengalpattu section.[1]
Connectivity[edit]
The level crossing no. LC47 at the station is being replaced by an overbridge with a roundabout on top at a cost of ₹ 520 million. Work commenced in 2012.[2]
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "IR Electrification Chronology up to 31.03.2004". History of Electrification. IRFCA.org. Retrieved 17 November 2012.
- ↑ Ramakrishnan, Deepa H. (13 March 2012). "Road overbridge project awaits NOC". The Hindu. Chennai. Retrieved 11 September 2013.
External links[edit]
Singaperumal Koil | |||
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Next station east north/north: Maraimalai Nagar |
South West Line, Chennai Suburban | Next station south/south west: Paranur |
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Stop number: 26 | km from start: ' |
Singaperumal Koil | |||
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Next station northbound: Maraimalai Nagar |
South Line, Chennai Suburban | Next station southbound: Paranur |
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Stop number: 26 | km from start: ' |