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Chord Line, Tamil Nadu

Chord Line
Overview
Other name(s) Viluppuram - Trichy railway line
Native name கார்டு லைன்
Type Regional rail
Heavy rail
Light rail
Status Operating
Locale Tamil Nadu
Termini Viluppuram Junction (VM)
Tiruchirappalli Junction (TPJ)
Stations 29
Services 1
Website www.sr.indianrailways.gov.in
Operation
Opened 1 February 1929; 88 years ago (1929-02-01)
Owner Indian Railways
Operator(s) Southern Railway zone
Depot(s) Villupuram
Golden Rock
Technical
Line length 178 km (111 mi)
Track gauge 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Old gauge 1,000 mm (3 ft 3 38 in)
Loading gauge 4,725 mm × 3,660 mm (15 ft 6.0 in × 12 ft 0.1 in) (BG)
Electrification 25 kV AC 50 Hz
Operating speed 80 km/h (50 mph)
Route number 21/21A
Route map
Chord Line, Tamil Nadu
km
Up arrowto Chennai Egmore
Left arrowto Katpadi Junction
0 Viluppuram Junction Bus interchange Parking
National Highway 45A (India) NH 45A
Right arrowto Puducherry
Right arrowto Cuddalore Port Junction
8 Kandambakkam
Thenpennai River
16 Tiruvennainallur
25 Parikkal
Gadilam River
36 Ulundurupet
National Highway 45 (India) National Highway 45
41 Meppuliyur
49 Puvanur
Left arrowto Salem Junction
Right arrowto Cuddalore Port Junction
State Highway India.png State Highway 69
55 Virudhachalam Junction Bus interchange Parking
Vellar River
State Highway India.png State Highway 16
National Highway 532 (India) National Highway 532
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