词条 | Podanur Junction railway station |
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| name= Dheeran Chinnamalai Terminus Coimbatore | type = Regional rail and Light rail station | style = Indian Railways | image= | image_caption= Podanur railway station. | address= Podanur, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India | country = India | coordinates= | line= Jolarpettai–Shoranur line Coimbatore - Pollachi line | other= | structure = Standard (on ground station) | platform= 5 | depth= | levels= | tracks= 8 | parking= Available | bicycle= | opened={{start date and age|1862}} | closed= | rebuilt= | electrified= Yes | code = {{Indian railway code | code = PTJ | zone = Southern Railway zone | division = {{rwd|Salem}}}} | owned =Indian Railways | zone= Southern Railway zone | status = Functioning | passengers= | pass_year= | pass_percent= | pass_system= | mpassengers= | services= | map_locator= }}{{Salem–Palakkad sector|collapse=yes}}Podanur Junction Officially known as Dheeran Chinnamalai Terminus Coimbatore is a railway station located in Podanur, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India HistoryIt was the first railway station in the Coimbatore district, opened in 1862, but has lost its significance since the completion of the Coimbatore Junction.[1] AdministrationThe station is operated by the Southern Railway zone of the Indian Railways and comes under the Salem railway division. It is one of the important railway stations in Coimbatore with trains to any part of India and also one of the A graded stations in the Southern Railway. Before the gauge conversion between podanur-Pollachi-Palani-Dindigul line in 2008, this station served as the important station for the connectivity of western Tamil Nadu to southern regions.[2] LinesThe station has five platforms and a junction, joining lines going in four different routes: towards Coimbatore Junction, towards Irugur, towards Pollachi and towards Palakkad. ServicesThis station handles long distance trains and local trains.[3][4] DevelopmentAfter Podanur – Dindigul gauge conversion, trains planned to operated from Podanur Junction, to serve as a satellite railway station for Coimbatore city Junction. But still people demand to bring back the trains Coimbatore to Madurai, Coimbatore to Rameshwaram, Coimbatore to Sengottai in this line that was earlier running successfully before the gauge conversion.[5] See also{{Portal|Railways in India|Coimbatore}}
References1. ^{{cite news|last1=Palaniappan V. S.|title=Podanur – welcoming in the first train|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Coimbatore/podanur-welcoming-in-the-first-train/article8090776.ece|accessdate=25 November 2016|work=The Hindu|date=11 January 2016|location=Coimbatore}} 2. ^{{cite web |url=http://rbs.indianrail.gov.in/ShortPath/Rbs_pdf/Jdt/jdt_sr.pdf | title=Southern Railway | access-date=9 September 2013}} 3. ^{{cite news |url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-07-02/coimbatore/32507573_1_railway-station-podanur-and-coimbatore-southern-railway | title=Podanur junction wears a deserted look | publisher=Times of India | accessdate=9 September 2013}} 4. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.indianrail.gov.in/location_Alphabetically.html |title=Welcome to Indian Railway Passenger reservation Enquiry |publisher=indianrail.gov.in |accessdate=9 September 2013 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130703033000/http://www.indianrail.gov.in/location_Alphabetically.html |archivedate= 3 July 2013 |df= }} 5. ^{{cite news| url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-tamilnadu/will-coimbatores-gain-be-podanurs-loss/article3513609.ece | location=Chennai, India | work=The Hindu | first=V.S. | last=Palaniappan | title=Will Coimbatore's gain be Podanur's loss? | date=11 June 2012}} External links
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