Pulhuthivakkam railway station

Coordinates: 12°58′39″N 80°12′16″E / 12.97750°N 80.20444°E / 12.97750; 80.20444
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Puzhuthivakkam
Chennai MRTS station
General information
Coordinates12°58′39″N 80°12′16″E / 12.97750°N 80.20444°E / 12.97750; 80.20444
Tracks2
History
Opened(2013)
Services
Preceding station   Chennai MRTS   Following station
Template:Chennai MRTS lines

Puzhuthivakkam is a station under construction on the Chennai MRTS. The station exclusively serves the Chennai MRTS and serves the neighbourhood of Puzhuthivakkam.

History

Puzhuthivakkam station was expected to be opened in 2013, as part of the second phase extension of the Chennai MRTS network,[1][2] but construction was still under way in 2016.[3]

Service and connections

Puzhuthivakkam station will be the 19th station on the MRTS line to St. Thomas Mount. In the return direction from St. Thomas Mount, it will be the third station towards Chennai Beach station.

References

  1. ^ "Southern Railway - Budget Highlights-2012-13—Specific Items for Southern Railway Budget 2012-13". Southern Railways. Retrieved 12 January 2013.
  2. ^ "MRTS upto St. Thomas Mount back on track". The Hindu. 16 October 2012. Retrieved 16 October 2012.
  3. ^ "MRTS phase-II off track". The Hindu. 25 March 2014. Retrieved 14 December 2015.