Tuticorin railway station

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Tuticorin Railway Station
Regional Rail & Commuter Rail Station
WDM-3D class Locomotive of Indian Railway.jpg
LocationNorth Raja Street, Shanmugapuram, Thoothukudi - 628001, Tamil Nadu,
India
Coordinates8°48′22″N 78°09′19″E / 8.8060°N 78.1553°E / 8.8060; 78.1553
Elevation4 metres (13 ft)
Owned byGovernment of India
Operated byIndian Railways
Line(s)Thoothukudi – Vanchi Maniyachi line.
Platforms3
Tracks6
ConnectionsTaxi Cab Stand and Auto Rickshaw Stand
Construction
Structure typeStandard (on ground station)
ParkingAvailable
Bicycle facilitiesAvailable
Disabled accessDisabled access
Other information
StatusFunctioning
Station codeTN
Zone(s) Southern Railway Zone
Division(s) Madurai
History
Opened1874; 148 years ago (1874)
ClosedNo
RebuiltNo
ElectrifiedYes
Previous namesTuticorin Railway Station (until 2018)
Route map
Legend
km
Up arrow to Virudhunagar Junction
0
Vanchi Maniyachchi Junction
Left arrow to Tirunelveli Junction
13
Pandiyapuram
22
Kailasapuram
24
Tattapparai
41
Milavittan
53
Thoothukudi Melur
122
Thoothukudi
V. O. Chidambaranar Port Trust siding
Location
Tuticorin Railway Station is located in India
Tuticorin Railway Station
Tuticorin Railway Station
Location within India

Tuticorin railway station is a train station connecting the city of Thoothukudi in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. The station belongs to the Madurai railway division, a part of Southern Railway Zone.[1]

Facilities[]

The station has a computerised reservation center, ATMs, water vending machine, dormitories, cloak room and magazine kiosks.[2] Also it has pitline maintenance facility for cleaning and maintenance of rail coaches.[3]

References[]

  1. ^ "Madurai Division System Map" (PDF). Southern Railway. Retrieved 14 May 2017.
  2. ^ "Facilities at Tuticorin railway station assessed". The Hindu. 18 August 2010. Retrieved 3 February 2010.
  3. ^ "Expedite pit line, coach maintenance yard works". The Hindu. Tuticorin. 9 December 2012. Retrieved 3 February 2014.

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