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Ponneri railway station is one of the railway stations of the Chennai Central–Gummidipoondi section of the Chennai Suburban Railway Network. It serves the neighbourhood of Ponneri, a suburb of Chennai, and is located 34 km north of Chennai Central railway station. It has an elevation of 15 m above sea level.
Ponneri | |||||
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Indian Railways and Chennai Suburban Railway station | |||||
General information | |||||
Location | Ponneri, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India | ||||
Coordinates | 13°19′57″N 80°11′56″E / 13.33250°N 80.19889°E | ||||
Owned by | Ministry of Railways, Indian Railways | ||||
Line(s) | North line of Chennai Suburban Railway | ||||
Platforms | 4 platforms | ||||
Tracks | 5 Railway tracks | ||||
Construction | |||||
Structure type | Standard on-ground station | ||||
Parking | Available at reasonable cost | ||||
Other information | |||||
Station code | PON | ||||
Fare zone | Southern Railways | ||||
History | |||||
Electrified | 13 April 1979[1] | ||||
Previous names | South Indian Railway | ||||
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History
editThe lines at the station were electrified on 13 April 1979, with the electrification of the Chennai Central–Gummidipoondi section.[1]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b "IR Electrification Chronology up to 31.03.2004". History of Electrification. IRFCA.org. Retrieved 17 November 2012.
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