Cauvery railway station explained

Kaveri
Map Type:India#India Tamil Nadu
Line:Jolarpettai–Shoranur line
Structure:Standard on-ground station
Platform:2
Tracks:4
Parking:Available
Bicycle:Not Available
Status:Active
Electrified:Yes
Code:CV
Owned:Indian Railways
Former:Madras and Southern Mahratta Railway

Cauvery railway station (station code: CV) is an NSG–6 category Indian railway station in Salem railway division of Southern Railway zone.[1] It is a railway station in Pallipalayam in Namakkal district of Tamil Nadu. The name is derived from Kaveri River, which flows in its close proximity.

Location and layout

It is situated in between Erode Junction railway station and Sankaridurg railway station (and Salem Junction) in the Chennai Central–Trivandrum section. It is located near the city of Erode, just 6 km from it. It lies in the busy section of Chennai–Trivandrum in Salem railway division. Kaveri railway station is operated by the Chennai-headquartered Southern Railways of the Indian Railways. The station is used as shuttle station for Erode Junction. All the passenger trains running between Erode Junction and Salem Junction will have a stop at here.[2]

References

11.3508°N 77.7608°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: SOUTHERN RAILWAY LIST OF STATIONS AS ON 01.04.2023 (CATEGORY- WISE) . Portal of Indian Railways . Centre For Railway Information Systems . 3 May 2024 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240323095403/https://sr.indianrailways.gov.in/cris//uploads/files/1686913242750-SR%20-LIST%20OF%20STATIONS-2023.pdf . 23 March 2024 . 11 . 1 April 2023.
  2. Web site: Kaveri/CV Railway Station . Indian Railway Info . 2011-10-02.