Perambur Loco Works | |||||
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Indian Railways and Chennai Suburban Railway station | |||||
General information | |||||
Coordinates | 13°06′30″N 80°13′33″E / 13.108200°N 80.225700°E | ||||
Owned by | Ministry of Railways, Indian Railways | ||||
Line(s) | West, West North and West South lines of Chennai Suburban Railway | ||||
Platforms | 3 | ||||
Tracks | 4 | ||||
Construction | |||||
Structure type | Standard on-ground station | ||||
Parking | Available | ||||
Other information | |||||
Station code | PEW | ||||
Fare zone | Southern Railways | ||||
History | |||||
Electrified | 29 November 1979[1] | ||||
Previous names | Madras and Southern Mahratta Railway | ||||
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Perambur Loco Works is a suburban railway station in the Perambur area of the city of Chennai, in Tamil Nadu, in India. It serves the Integral Coach Factory (ICF) that is one of the largest railroad carriage and locomotive manufacturers in the world. The station serves growing areas like Periyar Nagar and Jawahar Nagar localities in the north-west corner of Chennai. The station has an elevation of 7.01 m above sea level.