Wimco Nagar railway station
Wimco Nagar விம்கோ நகர் | |
|---|---|
| Station of Chennai Suburban Railway and Southern Railways | |
| Location | Wimco Nagar, Tiruvottiyur, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India |
| Coordinates | 13°10′50″N 80°18′21″E / 13.18056°N 80.30583°ECoordinates: 13°10′50″N 80°18′21″E / 13.18056°N 80.30583°E |
| Owned by | Ministry of Railways, Indian Railways |
| Line(s) | North line of Chennai Suburban Railway |
| Construction | |
| Structure type | Standard on-ground station |
| Parking | Available |
| Other information | |
| Station code | WCN |
| Fare zone | Southern Railways |
| History | |
| Electrified | 13 April 1979[1] |
| Previous names | South Indian Railway |
Wimco Nagar railway station is one of the railway station of the Chennai Central–Gummidipoondi section of the Chennai Suburban Railway Network. It serves the neighbourhood of Tiruvottiyur, a suburb of Chennai, and is located 11 km north of Chennai Central railway station. It has an elevation of 9 m above sea level.
History
The lines at the station were electrified on 13 April 1979, with the electrification of the Chennai Central–Gummidipoondi section.[1]
See also
References
- 1 2 "IR Electrification Chronology up to 31.03.2004". History of Electrification. IRFCA.org. Retrieved 17 Nov 2012.
External links
| Wimco Nagar | |||
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| Next station southbound: Tiruvottiyur |
North Line, Chennai Suburban | Next station northbound: Kattivakkam |
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| Stop number: 7 | KM from start: 11 | ||
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