Kuzhithurai | |
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Light rail station | |
General information | |
Location | Marthandam, Marthandam, Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu India |
Coordinates | 8°18′04″N77°13′07″E / 8.301111°N 77.218611°E |
Elevation | 19 metres (62 ft) |
Owned by | Indian Railways |
Line(s) | Thiruvananthapuram–Nagercoil–Kanyakumari line |
Platforms | 2 |
Tracks | 2 |
Connections | Bus, auto & taxi stand Marthandam bus station of the TNSTC |
Construction | |
Structure type | Standard |
Parking | Available |
Accessible | |
Other information | |
Status | Functioning |
Station code | KZT |
Zone(s) | Southern Railway zone |
Division(s) | Trivandrum |
History | |
Opened | 15 April 1979 |
Electrified | Yes 25 kV AC 50 Hz |
Passengers | |
50000 |
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