Tiruvottriyur metro station
Thiruvottriyur Metro station is a Metro railway station on Line 1 Extension of the Chennai Metro. The station is one of the 26 stations along the Blue Line (Chennai Metro) of the Chennai Metro. The station will serve the neighbourhoods of Thiruvottriyur and other northern suburbs of Chennai.
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| Location | Rettai Malai Srinivasan Nagar, Manickam Nagar, Tiruvottiyur, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600019 | ||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 13°10′18″N 80°18′19″E | ||||||||||||||
| Owned by | Chennai Metro | ||||||||||||||
| Operated by | Chennai Metro Rail Limited (CMRL) | ||||||||||||||
| Line(s) | Blue Line | ||||||||||||||
| Platforms | Side platform Platform-1 → Chennai International Airport (to be extended to Kilambakkam in the future) Platform-2 → Wimco Nagar Depot | ||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||||||
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| Structure type | Elevated, Double track | ||||||||||||||
| Accessible | Yes  | ||||||||||||||
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| Opened | 14 February 2021 | ||||||||||||||
| Electrified | Single-phase 25 kV, 50 Hz AC through overhead catenary | ||||||||||||||
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  Tiruvottriyur metro station Location within Chennai  Tiruvottriyur metro station Tiruvottriyur metro station (India) | |||||||||||||||
History
The station was inaugurated on 14 February 2021, with the inauguration of the northern extension of Blue line of Phase I.[1]
The station
Structure
Thiruvottriyur is an elevated Metro station situated on the Blue Line (Chennai Metro). It is located in the neighbourhood of the same name.
Station layout
| G | Street level | Exit/Entrance |
| L1 | Mezzanine | Fare control, station agent, Metro Card vending machines, crossover |
| L2 | Side platform | Doors will open on the left | |
| Platform 1 Southbound |
Towards → Chennai International Airport next station is Tiruvottriyur Theradi (to be further extended to Kilambakkam in the future) | |
| Platform 2 Northbound |
Towards ← Wimco Nagar Depot next station is Wimco Nagar | |
| Side platform | Doors will open on the left | ||
| L2 | ||
Tiruvottriyur track layout | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Station with two tracks and two side platforms | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
References
- Cuenca, Oliver (16 February 2021). "Chennai Metro inaugurates Blue Line extension". International Railway Journal. IRJ. Retrieved 18 February 2021.
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Chennai Metro.
Wikivoyage has a travel guide for Chennai.
- UrbanRail.Net – descriptions of all metro systems in the world, each with a schematic map showing all stations.
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