Ennore railway station
Ennore எண்ணூர் | |
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| Station of Chennai Suburban Railway and Southern Railways | |
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The name board at Ennore Railway Station | |
| Location | Ennore, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India |
| Coordinates | 13°13′4″N 80°19′17″E / 13.21778°N 80.32139°ECoordinates: 13°13′4″N 80°19′17″E / 13.21778°N 80.32139°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 | ENR |
| Fare zone | Southern Railways |
| History | |
| Electrified | 13 April 1979[1] |
| Previous names | South Indian Railway |
| Traffic | |
| Passengers (2013) | 15,000 |
Ennore 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 Ennore, a suburb of Chennai, and is located 16 km north of Chennai Central railway station. It has an elevation of 7 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]
Traffic
About 15,000 people uses the station every day.[2]
See also
References
- 1 2 "IR Electrification Chronology up to 31.03.2004". History of Electrification. IRFCA.org. Retrieved 17 Nov 2012.
- ↑ Ayyappan, V. (7 May 2013). "Trains late, people backtrack". The Times of India (Paper edition) (Chennai: The Times Group). Retrieved 12 May 2012.
External links
| Ennore | |||
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| Next station southbound: Kattivakkam |
North Line, Chennai Suburban | Next station northbound: Attipattu Pudunagar |
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| Stop number: 9 | KM from start: 16.13 | ||
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