Greenways Road railway station
Greenways Road Pasumaivazhi Salai | |||||||||||
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Chennai MRTS station | |||||||||||
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Coordinates | 13°01′14″N 80°15′07″E / 13.020666°N 80.252005°E / 13.020666; 80.252005 | ||||||||||
Platforms | 2 side platforms (280 m) | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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Structure type | Elevated | ||||||||||
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Opened | 26 January 2004 | ||||||||||
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Greenways Road is a railway station on the Chennai MRTS. Located on Greenways Road, it exclusively serves the Chennai MRTS.
History[edit]
Greenways Road station was opened on 26 January 2004, as part of the second phase of the Chennai MRTS network.
Structure[edit]
The elevated station is built on the eastern bank of Buckingham Canal adjacent to the junction of the Buckingham Canal with Adyar River. Like most other stations along the Chennai MRTS route, Greenways Road features 2 side platforms, which the length of each platform being 280 metres.[1] The station building consists of 3,300 sq m of parking area in its basement.[2]
Service and connections[edit]
Greenways Road is the tenth station on the MRTS line to Velachery. In the return direction from Velachery, it is currently the eight station towards Chennai Beach station.[3]
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ "MRTS Phase-II Extension". Development of MRTS in Chennai. CMDA. Archived from the original on 15 August 2014. Retrieved 20 August 2012.
- ^ R.Ramanathan. "Presentation on MRTS & Rail facilities in and around Chennai" (PDF). Traffic Transportation and Parking – Session 2. CMDA, Chennai. Retrieved 19 August 2012.
- ^ "Chennai Beach – Velachery – Chennai Beach Week days service" (PDF). Southern Railways. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 September 2012. Retrieved 18 August 2012.
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