Putlur Railway Station is one of the railway stations of the Chennai Central–Arakkonam 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
The lines at the station were electrified on 29 November 1979, with the electrification of the Chennai Central–Tiruvallur section.
== 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. GNorth Entrance Street levelExit/Entrance, FOB & ticket counterPTrack 4Towards → MGR Chennai CentralTrack 3Towards ← Arakkonam Junction / Jolarpettai JunctionFOB, Island platform | P2 Doors will open on the left | T3 & T4 – Express LinesPlatform 2Towards → Chennai Central MMC next station is Sevvapet RoadPlatform 1Towards ← Arakkonam Junction next station is TiruvallurFOB, Side platform | P1 Doors will open on the leftGSouth Entrance Street levelExit/Entrance & ticket counter
See also Chennai Suburban Railway Putlur Angala Parameshwari Amman Temple
References
External links Putlur halt station at Indiarailinfo.com