Potheri railway station
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Potheri | |
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Station of Chennai Suburban Railway and Southern Railways | |
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Location | National Highway 32, Potheri, Kanchipuram district, Tamil Nadu, India |
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Elevation | 45 metres (148 ft) |
Owned by | Ministry of Railways, Indian Railways |
Line(s) | South and South West lines of Chennai Suburban Railway |
Platforms | 3 |
Tracks | 3 |
Construction | |
Structure type | Standard on-ground station |
Parking | Available |
Other information | |
Station code | POTI |
Fare zone | Southern Railways |
History | |
Electrified | 9 January 1965[1] |
Previous names | South Indian Railway |
Location | |
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Potheri 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 Potheri, a suburb of Chennai. It is situated at a distance of 43 km (27 mi) from Chennai Beach junction and is located on NH 45 in Potheri, with an elevation of 45 m (148 ft) above sea level. The station also serves the Livestock Research Station, Kattupakkam and SRM Institute of Science and Technology.
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Potheri Railway Station Top View From walkbridge
The lines at the station were electrified on 9 January 1965, with the electrification of the Tambaram—Chengalpattu section.[1]
See also[]
India portal
- Chennai Suburban Railway
References[]
- ^ a b "IR Electrification Chronology up to 31.03.2004". History of Electrification. IRFCA.org. Retrieved 17 November 2012.
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