Taramani | |
Type: | Chennai MRTS station |
Style: | Indian Railways |
Coordinates: | 12.9787°N 80.2409°W |
Mapframe-Marker: | rail |
Mapframe-Marker-Color: |
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Mapframe-Zoom: | 14 |
Structure: | Elevated |
Platform: | Side platform Platform-1 → ** Platform-2 → ** (Further extenstion to in the near future) (280 m) |
Tracks: | 2 |
Mapframe: | yes |
Taramani is a railway station on the Chennai MRTS in Chennai, India. Located off MGR Main Road in Taramani, it exclusively serves the Chennai MRTS.
Taramani station was opened on 19 November 2007, as part of the second phase of the Chennai MRTS network.
The length of the platform is 280 m.[1] The station premises includes 9,080 sq m of open parking area.[2]
G | Street level | Exit/Entrance | |||
valign=top | L1 | valign=top | Mezzanine | valign=top | Fare control, Station ticket counters and Automatic ticket vending machines |
L2 | Side platform | Doors will open on the left | |||
Platform 2 Northbound | Towards → next station is | ||||
Platform 1 Southbound | Towards ← Velacherry next station is (to be further extended to railway station in the near future) | ||||
Side platform | Doors will open on the left | ||||
L2 | |||||
Taramani station is the fifteenth station on the MRTS line to . In the return direction from Velachery, it is currently the third station towards Chennai Beach station[3] A 3.4 km-long, 18 m-wide access road to Perungudi station and Taramani station is being constructed along the MRTS line from Velachery to Taramani.[4] [5]