Arakkonam Junction railway station

Arakkonam Joint Junction
Railway station
Location Arakkonam, Tamil Nadu
India
Coordinates 13°04′55″N 79°40′06″E / 13.08191°N 79.66845°E / 13.08191; 79.66845
Owned by Ministry of Railways, Indian Railways
Line(s) Chennai Central - Mumbai line
Chennai Central - Bangalore City line
Arakkonam Junction -Chengalpattu branch line
Arakkonam Junction - Renigunta branch line
Platforms 8
Tracks 12
Construction
Parking available
Bicycle facilities available
Other information
Station code AJJ
Fare zone Southern Railway zone
Electrified yes
Location
Arakkonam Joint Junction
Location within Tamil Nadu

Arakkonam Joint Junction railway station (station code: AJJ) is a railway station in Vellore District, Tamil Nadu. It is one of the oldest railway stations in India, this station is located on south India first railway line. Its located on Guntakal-Chennai Egmore section of Mumbai-Chennai line of the Southern Railway zone.[1]

Lines from Arakkonam Joint Junction

Towards Passing through Station Type / Track
Katpadi Junction Arakkonam Junction Broad, Electrified - Double Track
Renigunta Arakkonam Junction Broad, Electrified - Double Track
Chennai Central Arakkonam Junction Broad, Electrified - Four Track
Chengalpattu Arakkonam Junction Broad, Electrified - Single Track

Services

ELS AJJ WAG 7

Originating trains

Train No. Name Type Destination
56261 Arakkonam Junction - Bangalore City Passenger Passenger Bangalore City
16085 Arakkonam Junction - Jolarpettai Junction Express Express Jolarpettai Junction
56011 Arakkonam Junction - Kadapa Passenger Passenger Kadapa
56009 Arakkonam Junction - Vellore Passenger Passenger Vellore Cantt
56003 Arakkonam Junction - Chengalpattu Passenger Passenger Chengalpattu

Passing trains

Train No. Name Destination
11028 Chennai-Mumbai CST Mail (PT) Mumbai
12657 Chennai - Bengaluru City Mail Bengaluru City
12691 Chennai Central - Satya Sai Prashanti Nilayam Express Sathya Sai Prasanthi Nilayam
12292 Chennai-Yesvantpur Weekly Express Yesvantpur Junction
22682 Chennai-Mysuru Weekly SF Express Mysore Junction
11027 Mumbai CST-Chennai Mail (PT) Chennai Central
22650 Yercaud SF Express Chennai Central
22652 Palani - Chennai Central SF Express Chennai Central
12658 Bengaluru City-Chennai Mail (PT) Chennai Central
12672 Nilagiri (Blue Mountain) Express Chennai Central
12692 SatyaSai Prashanti Nilayam-Chennai Central Express Chennai Central
22681 Mysuru-Chennai Weekly SF Express Chennai Central
12291 Yesvantpur-Chennai Weekly Express Chennai Central
12688 Dehradun - Madurai SF Express Madurai
22688 Chandigarh - Madurai SF Express Madurai
12602 Mangaluru - Chennai SF Mail (PT) Chennai Central
12509 Bengaluru-Guwahati (Kaziranga) Express (PT) Guwahati
12515 Thiruvananthapuram Central - Guwahati Express Guwahati
22640 Alappuzha-Chennai SF Express (PT) Chennai Central
11044 Madurai - Mumbai LTT Express Mumbai
13351 Dhanbad - Alappuzha Express (PT) Alappuzha
18189 Tatanagar-Alappuzha Link (Slip) Express (PT) Alappuzha
12674 Cheran SF Express Chennai Central
17652 Kacheguda - Chennai Egmore Express Chennai Egmore
15228 Muzaffarpur-Yesvantpur Weekly Express Yesvantpur Junction
16022 Kaveri Express Chennai Central
12682 Coimbatore - Chennai Central Weekly SF Express Chennai Central
12516 Guwahati-Thiruvananthapuram Central Express (PT) Thiruvananthapuram Central
12508 Guwahati - Thiruvananthapuram Express (PT) Thiruvananthapuram Central
12510 Guwahati-Bengaluru (Kaziranga) SF Express Bengaluru City
12675 Kovai Express Coimbatore Junction
16057 Saptagiri Express Tirupati
16090 Yelagiri Express Chennai Central
12687 Madurai - Dehradun SF Express Dehradun
12687 Madurai - Chandigarh SF Express Dehradun
15227 Yesvantpur-Muzaffarpur Weekly Express Muzaffarpur
22625 Chennai Central - KSR Banglore AC Double decker Express Bengaluru City

Loco shed

Arakkonam has an electric loco shed that holds 230 locos, which include WAP-1, WAP-4, WAM-4, WAG-5 and WAG-7 locos.[2]

See also

References

  1. "Arakkonam railway station".
  2. "Sheds and Workshops". IRFCA. Retrieved 14 December 2013.
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