Tiruchirappalli Palakkarai railway station

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Tiruchirappalli Palakkarai

திருச்சிராப்பள்ளி பாலக்கரை
Light rail and Goods railway station
Location Palakkarai, Sangiliyandapuram, Tiruchirappalli district, Tamil Nadu
India
Coordinates 10°48′28″N78°41′39″E / 10.8078°N 78.6941°E / 10.8078; 78.6941
Elevation81 metres (266 ft)
Owned by Indian Railways
Operated by Southern Railway zone
Platforms1
Tracks1
Construction
Structure typeStandard (on ground station)
ParkingYes
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Other information
StatusFunctioning
Station codeTPE
Zone(s) Southern Railway zone
Division(s) Tiruchirappalli
Route map
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Tiruchirappalli Junction
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Muttarasanallur
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Mekkudi
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Jiyapuram
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Elamanur
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Perugamani
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Pettaivayatalai
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Marudur
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Kulitalai
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Lalapet
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Sithalvai
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Mayanoor
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Manavasi
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Moorthipalayam
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Noyal
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Kodumudi
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Unjalur
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Kolanalli
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Pasur
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Chavadipalayam
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Erode Junction
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Tiruchirappalli Palakkarai (Tamil Nadu)

Tiruchirappalli Palakkarai railway station is a railway station in Palakkarai, Sangiliyandapuram suburb of Tiruchirappalli District in Tamil Nadu.

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Jurisdiction

It belongs to the Tiruchirappalli railway division of the Southern Railway zone in Tiruchirappalli district in Tamil Nadu. The station code is TPE. [1] [2] [3]

Lines

This station falls between Tiruchirappalli JunctionKarur Junction broad-gauge section. [4]

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References

  1. "System Map – Tiruchchirapalli Division" (PDF). Southern Railway zone . Indian Railways. p. 1. Retrieved 7 July 2016.
  2. "Closure of railway gate opposed". The Hindu . 29 May 2007. Retrieved 7 July 2016.
  3. "Federation demands Tiruchi–Bangalore Express". The Hindu . Tiruchi. 22 November 2014. Retrieved 7 July 2016.
  4. Syed Muthahar, Saqaf (28 August 2011). "Palakkarai railway station all set for a facelift". The Hindu . Tiruchi. Retrieved 7 July 2016.