Veppampattu 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 Veppampattu, a suburb of Chennai located 32 km west of Chennai Central. It has an elevation of 39 m above sea level. Veppampattu is one of the fastest developing suburban areas in Chennai.

History The first lines in the station were electrified on 29 November 1979, with the electrification of the Chennai Central–Tiruvallur section.

The station

Platforms There are a total of 3 platforms and 4 tracks. The platforms are connected by foot overbridge. These platforms are built to accumulate 24 coaches express train.

Station layout P Side platform | P4 – Express LinesPlatform 4Towards → MGR Chennai CentralPlatform 3Towards ← Arakkonam Junction / Jolarpettai Junction Island platform | P2 Doors will open on the left | P3 – Express LinesPlatform 2Towards → Chennai Central MMC next station is ThiruninravurPlatform 1Towards ← Arakkonam Junction next station is Sevvapet Road Side platform | P1 Doors will open on the leftGSouth Entrance Street levelExit/Entrance & ticket counter

See also

Chennai Suburban Railway

References

External links Veppampattu station at Indiarailinfo.com