Tindivanam | |
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Indian Railways station | |
General information | |
Location | NH 45, Tindivanam, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu[1] India |
Coordinates | 12°13′45″N 79°39′04″E / 12.2293°N 79.6512°E |
Elevation | 47 metres (154 ft) |
Owned by | Indian Railways |
Operated by | Southern Railway zone |
Line(s) | South Line, Chennai Suburban Chennai–Viluppuram line |
Platforms | 3 |
Tracks | 3 |
Connections | Auto rickshaw, Taxi |
Construction | |
Structure type | Standard (on-ground station) |
Parking | Yes |
Other information | |
Status | Functioning |
Station code | TMV |
Zone(s) | Southern Railway zone |
Division(s) | Chennai |
History | |
Electrified | Yes |
Location | |
Tindivanam Location in Tamil Nadu Tindivanam Location in India |
Tindivanam railway station is a railway station serving Tindivanam, a city and taluk headquarters in Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu. It is a station on the South line of the Chennai Suburban Railway and comes under the Chennai railway division of the Southern Railway zone. The station code is TMV.
Location and layout
The station is situated on the NH47 or the GST Road which is the main thoroughfare linking state capital Chennai with central and south Tamil Nadu. The nearest airport is situated at Chennai, which is 108 kilometres (67 mi) from the city.
The railway station has two platforms. The station is located on the Viluppuram–Chennai line[2] and all trains travelling from Chennai Egmore to central and southern Tamil Nadu will have to pass through the station.
References
- ↑ "TMV/Tindivanam railway station". Indiarailinfo. Retrieved 20 July 2014.
- ↑ "Station Map – Tindivanam". Retrieved 26 July 2014.