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{{Short description|Railway station in Tamil Nadu, India}}
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{{Infobox station
{{Infobox station
| name = Putlur
| name = Putlur
| type = Station of [[Chennai Suburban Railway]] and [[Southern Railway (India)|Southern Railways]]
| type = [[File:Indian_Railways_Suburban_Railway_Logo.svg|30px]] [[Indian Railways]] and [[Chennai Suburban Railway]] station
| style = Indian Railways
| style = Indian Railways
| image =
| image = Putlur station suburban platform 01.jpg
| image_caption =
| image_caption = Putlur railway station in June 2024
| address = [[Putlur]], [[Tiruvallur district]], [[Tamil Nadu]], [[India]]
| address = [[Putlur]], [[Tiruvallur district]], [[Tamil Nadu]], [[India]]
| coordinates = {{coord|13|6|46|N|79|56|24|E|display=inline}}
| coordinates = {{coord|13|6|46|N|79|56|24|E|display=inline}}
| mapframe-marker = rail
| map_type = India#India Tamil Nadu
| mapframe-marker-color = #FF3210
| line = [[West Line, Chennai Suburban|West]], [[West North Line, Chennai Suburban|West North]] and [[West South Line, Chennai Suburban|West South]] lines of [[Chennai Suburban Railway]]
| other =
| mapframe-zoom = 14
| map_state = collapsed
| structure = Standard on-ground station
| line = [[West Line, Chennai Suburban|West]], [[West North Line, Chennai Suburban|West North]] and [[West South Line, Chennai Suburban|West South]] lines of [[Chennai Suburban Railway]]
| platform =
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| structure = Standard on-ground station
| tracks =
| platform =
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| opened =
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| closed =
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| rebuilt =
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| electrified = 29 November 1979<ref name="IRFCA_HistoryOfElectrification"/>
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| code = PTLR
| rebuilt =
| electrified = 29 November 1979<ref name="IRFCA_HistoryOfElectrification"/>
| owned = [[Ministry of Railways (India)|Ministry of Railways]], [[Indian Railways]]
| zone = [[Southern Railway (India)|Southern Railways]]
| accessible =
| former = South Indian Railway
| code = PTLR
| owned = [[Ministry of Railways (India)|Ministry of Railways]], [[Indian Railways]]
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| services = {{adjacent stations|system1=Chennai Suburban|line1=West|left1=Tiruvallur|to-left=Arakkonam Junction|right1=Sevvapet Road|to-right1=Chennai Central MMC}}
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==History==
==History==
[[File:Putlur station westward view.jpg|thumb|left|Putlur Chennai suburban station—westward view (June 2024)]]
[[File:Putlur station road overbridge.jpg|thumb|left|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.<ref name="IRFCA_HistoryOfElectrification">{{cite web
The lines at the station were electrified on 29 November 1979, with the electrification of the Chennai Central–Tiruvallur section.<ref name="IRFCA_HistoryOfElectrification">{{cite web
| last =
| last =
| first =
| first =
| title = IR Electrification Chronology up to 31.03.2004
| authorlink =
| work = History of Electrification
| coauthors =
| publisher = IRFCA.org
| title = IR Electrification Chronology up to 31.03.2004
| work = History of Electrification
| publisher = IRFCA.org
| date =
| date =
| url = http://irfca.org/docs/electrification-history.html
| url = http://irfca.org/docs/electrification-history.html
| doi =
| doi =
| accessdate = 17 Nov 2012}}</ref>
| accessdate = 17 Nov 2012}}</ref>

<!--[[File:Putlur Temple Entrance.jpg|thumb|Night view of the Entrance of the Putlur Amman Temple]]-->== 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.
{| cellpadding="3" cellspacing="0" border="0"
| valign="top" width="50" style="border-top:solid 1px gray;border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" |'''G'''
| valign="top" width="100" style="border-top:solid 1px gray;border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" |North Entrance Street level
| valign="top" width="390" style="border-top:solid 1px gray;border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" |Exit/Entrance, [[Footbridge#Railways|FOB]] & ticket counter
|-
| rowspan="6" style="border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" width="50" valign="center" |'''P'''
| width="100" style="border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" |<span style="color:#{{rail color|Chennai Suburban|West}}">'''Track 4'''</span>
| width="500" style="border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" |Towards → [[Chennai Central railway station|MGR Chennai Central]]
|-
| width="100" style="border-bottom:solid 3px black;" |<span style="color:#{{rail color|Chennai Suburban|West}}">'''Track 3'''</span>
| width="500" style="border-bottom:solid 3px black;" |Towards ← [[Arakkonam Junction railway station|Arakkonam Junction]] / [[Jolarpettai Junction railway station|Jolarpettai Junction]]
|-
| colspan="2" style="border-top:solid 2px black;border-right:solid 2px black;border-left:solid 2px black;border-bottom:solid 2px black;text-align:center;" |[[Foot overbridge|<small>FOB</small>]]<small>, [[Island platform]]<nowiki> | </nowiki>'''P2'''<nowiki> Doors will open on the left | </nowiki>'''T3 & T4''' – '''''Express Lines'''''</small>
|-
| width="100" style="border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" |<span style="color:#{{rail color|Chennai Suburban|West}}">'''Platform 2'''</span>
| style="border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" width="500" |Towards → [[Moore Market Complex railway station|Chennai Central MMC]] <small>next station is [[Sevvapet Road railway station|Sevvapet Road]]</small>
|-
| width="100" style="border-bottom:solid 1px white;" |<span style="color:#{{rail color|Chennai Suburban|West}}">'''Platform 1'''</span>
| style="border-bottom:solid 1px white;" width="500" |Towards ← [[Arakkonam Junction railway station|Arakkonam Junction]] <small>next station is [[Tiruvallur railway station|Tiruvallur]]</small>
|-
| colspan="2" width="100" style="border-top:solid 2px black;border-right:solid 2px black;border-left:solid 2px black;border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" align="center" |[[Foot overbridge|<small>FOB</small>]]<small>, [[Side platform]]<nowiki> | </nowiki>'''P1''' Doors will open on the left</small>
|-
| style="border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" width="50" valign="top" |'''G'''
| style="border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" width="50" valign="top" |South Entrance Street level
| style="border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" width="50" valign="top" |Exit/Entrance & ticket counter
|-
|}


==See also==
==See also==
{{Portal|Railways in India}}
* [[Chennai Suburban Railway]]
* [[Chennai Suburban Railway]]
* [[Putlur Angala Parameshwari Amman Temple]]


==References==
==References==
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* [http://indiarailinfo.com/station/map/putlur-halt-ptlr/9444 Putlur halt station at Indiarailinfo.com]
* [http://indiarailinfo.com/station/map/putlur-halt-ptlr/9444 Putlur halt station at Indiarailinfo.com]


{{Chennai - Suburban Railway, West|Putlur|Sevvapet Road|Tiruvallur|21|39}}<!--"KM from start: 39" IS AN APPROX VALUE. PRECISION NEEDED.-->
{{Chennai - Suburban Railway, West|Putlur|Sevvapet Road|Tiruvallur|21|39}}<!--"KM from start: 39" IS AN APPROX VALUE. PRECISION NEEDED.-->
{{Chennai - Suburban Railway, West North|Putlur|Sevvapet Road|Tiruvallur|21|39}}<!--"KM from start: 39" IS AN APPROX VALUE. PRECISION NEEDED.-->
{{Chennai - Suburban Railway, West North|Putlur|Sevvapet Road|Tiruvallur|21|39}}<!--"KM from start: 39" IS AN APPROX VALUE. PRECISION NEEDED.-->
{{Chennai - Suburban Railway, West South|Putlur|Sevvapet Road|Tiruvallur|21|39}}<!--"KM from start: 39" IS AN APPROX VALUE. PRECISION NEEDED.-->
{{Chennai - Suburban Railway, West South|Putlur|Sevvapet Road|Tiruvallur|21|39}}<!--"KM from start: 39" IS AN APPROX VALUE. PRECISION NEEDED.-->

Latest revision as of 02:48, 29 July 2024

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[1]
Previous namesSouth Indian Railway
Services
Preceding station Chennai Suburban Following station
Tiruvallur West Line Sevvapet Road
Location
Map

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

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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.[1]

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

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References

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