Velachery MRTS Railway Station (Chennai)

India / Tamil Nadu / Madippakkam / Chennai
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Velachery is a suburb of Chennai (Madras). MRTS, or Mass Rapid Transport System refers to the area where the Velachery station terminates.
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Coordinates:   12°58'2"N   80°13'10"E

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  • Really good construction........... Better if it completed on time.......
  • The Velachery -- St.Thomas Mount Stretch when completed will reduce the traffic on the road. People will find easy to reach Adayar and the IT Corridor very soon. The Proposed Link Road also will ease of traffic
  • Search for chettinaddhousing for luxury villas bunglows to rent or buy guest houses transit or corporate houses with all features.
  • the fly over construction enhance to proud the chennai
  • pls try to use automatic ticket vending machine (ATVM) to take ticket.
  • The Mass Rapid Transit System (MRTS) is an elevated line of the suburban railway in Chennai, India. The line currently runs from Chennai Beach to Velachery, covering a distance of 27 km with 17 stations. Like the rest of the suburban railway network, the MRTS is operated by the state-owned Southern Railway (SR), a zone of Indian Railways. Phase Length (elevated) in km Route Stations Cost (Initial Estimate) in crore rupees Sanction Opening Finish Phase I 8.55 (5.80) Chennai Beach - Thirumayilai 8 260 (53.46) 1984 Nov 1, 1995 Oct 19, 1997 Phase II 11.16 (11) Thirumayilai - Velachery 9 665 (733.4) 1998 Jan 26, 2004 Nov 19, 2007 Phase II Ext 5 (5) Velachery - St. Thomas Mount 3 (417) 2007 Exp. 2009-10 Phase III 16.76 (~10.76) St. Thomas Mount- Villivakkam 10 Cancelled due to Chennai Metro - -
  • CHENNAI RUNNERS meet here every day morning 5.15.AM
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