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Putlur
Indian Railways and Chennai Suburban Railway station
Putlur railway station in June 2024
General information
LocationPutlur, Tiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu, India
Coordinates13°6′46″N 79°56′24″E / 13.11278°N 79.94000°E / 13.11278; 79.94000
Owned byMinistry of Railways, Indian Railways
Line(s)West, West North and West South lines of Chennai Suburban Railway
Construction
Structure typeStandard on-ground station
Other information
Station codePTLR
Fare zoneSouthern Railways
History
Electrified29 November 1979
Previous namesSouth Indian Railway
Services
Preceding station Chennai Suburban Following station
Tiruvallurtowards Arakkonam Junction West Line Sevvapet Roadtowards Chennai Central MMC
Route map
Legend
Chennai Central MMC
— Jolarpet
213 Jolarpettai Junction
206 Kettandapatti
202
Vaniyambadi Kettandapatti
Block Hut
198 Vaniyambadi
193
Vinnamangalam Vaniyambadi
Block Hut
189 Vinnamangalam
186
Ambur Vaniyambadi
Block Hut
182 Ambur
176 Pachchakuppam
170 Melpadi
164 Valathoor
159 Mel-Alattur
154 Gudiyattam
148 Kavanoor
143 Virinchipuram
137 Latteri
West South Line
129 Katpadi Junction
124 Seevur
118 Thiruvalam
112 Mukundarayapuram
105 Walajah Road
98 Marudhalam
94 Thalangai
90 Sholinghur
86 Mahendravady
80 Anavardhikhanpettai
76 Chitteri
Melpakam
West North Line
South West Line
69 Arakkonam Junction
Puliyamangalam
Mosur
58 Thiruvalangadu
54 Manavur
Kosasthalaiyar River
Senji Panambakkam
Kadambattur
45 Egattur
42 Tiruvallur
Puttlur
36 Sevvapet Road
32 Veppampattu
29 Thiruninravur
26 Nemilichery
29
Pattabiram Military Siding
Engineering Depot
28 Pattabiram Military Siding
25 Pattabiram
24 Hindu College
21 Avadi [REDACTED] Red Line
18 Annanur
17 Thirumullaivoyal
15 Ambattur [REDACTED] Red Line
14 Pattaravakkam
12 Korattur
ICF Furnishing Factory
13 Anna Nagar West
12 Padi
9 Villivakkam [REDACTED] Red Line
8 Perambur Loco Works
6 Perambur Carriage Works
5 Perambur [REDACTED] Purple Line
4 Vyasarpadi Jeeva
North Line
to Chennai Beach
2 Basin Bridge
0 Chennai Central MMC Mainline rail interchangeMetro interchangeBus interchange
Location

Putlur Railway Station is one of the railway stations of the Chennai CentralArakkonam 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 is a halt station and not a full-fledged one.

History

Putlur Chennai suburban station—westward view (June 2024)
Road overbridge crossing the Putlur railway station

The lines at the station were electrified on 29 November 1979, with the electrification of the Chennai Central–Tiruvallur section.

Station Layout

This suburban railway station consists of 2 Platforms (1 side platform and 1 island platform) which can fit an 24-coach express train.

G North Entrance Street level Exit/Entrance, FOB & ticket counter
P Track 4 Towards → MGR Chennai Central
Track 3 Towards ← Arakkonam Junction / Jolarpettai Junction
FOB, Island platform | P2 Doors will open on the left | T3 & T4Express Lines
Platform 2 Towards → Chennai Central MMC next station is Sevvapet Road
Platform 1 Towards ← Arakkonam Junction next station is Tiruvallur
FOB, Side platform | P1 Doors will open on the left
G South Entrance Street level Exit/Entrance & ticket counter

See also

References

  1. ^ "IR Electrification Chronology up to 31.03.2004". History of Electrification. IRFCA.org. Retrieved 17 November 2012.

External links

Putlur
Next station eastbound:
Sevvapet Road
West Line, Chennai Suburban Next station westbound:
Tiruvallur
Stop number: 21 KM from start: 39
Stations of West Line of Chennai Suburban Railway
Putlur
Next station south/south-east:
Sevvapet Road
West North Line, Chennai Suburban Next station west/west-north:
Tiruvallur
Stop number: 21 KM from start: 39
Stations of West North Line of Chennai Suburban Railway
Putlur
Next station east/north-east:
Sevvapet Road
West South Line, Chennai Suburban Next station west/west-south:
Tiruvallur
Stop number: 21 KM from start: 39
Stations of West South Line of Chennai Suburban Railway
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