Kattankulathur
|
|
---|---|
Station of Chennai Suburban Railway and Southern Railways | |
Location | National Highway 45, Kattankulathur, Kanchipuram district, Tamil Nadu, India |
Coordinates | 12°48′21″N 80°01′35″E / 12.8057°N 80.0265°ECoordinates: 12°48′21″N 80°01′35″E / 12.8057°N 80.0265°E |
Owned by | Ministry of Railways, Indian Railways |
Line(s) | South and South West lines of Chennai Suburban Railway |
Construction | |
Structure type | Standard on-ground station |
Parking | Available |
Other information | |
Station code | CTM |
Fare zone | Southern Railways |
History | |
Electrified | 9 January 1965 |
Previous names | South Indian Railway |
Kattankulathur railway station is one of the railway stations of the Chennai Beach–Chengalpattu section of the Chennai Suburban Railway Network. It serves the neighbourhood of Kattankulathur, a suburb of Chennai. It is situated at a distance of 45 km from Chennai Beach junction and is located on NH 45 in Kattankulathur, with an elevation of 51 m above sea level.
The lines at the station were electrified on 9 January 1965, with the electrification of the Tambaram—Chengalpattu section.