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.
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]