CINXE.COM

<!DOCTYPE html> <html class="client-nojs vector-feature-language-in-header-enabled vector-feature-language-in-main-page-header-disabled vector-feature-sticky-header-disabled vector-feature-page-tools-pinned-disabled vector-feature-toc-pinned-clientpref-1 vector-feature-main-menu-pinned-disabled vector-feature-limited-width-clientpref-1 vector-feature-limited-width-content-enabled vector-feature-custom-font-size-clientpref-1 vector-feature-appearance-pinned-clientpref-1 vector-feature-night-mode-enabled skin-theme-clientpref-day vector-toc-available" lang="en" dir="ltr"> <head> <meta charset="UTF-8"> <title>Chennai Central railway station - Wikipedia</title> <script>(function(){var className="client-js vector-feature-language-in-header-enabled vector-feature-language-in-main-page-header-disabled vector-feature-sticky-header-disabled vector-feature-page-tools-pinned-disabled vector-feature-toc-pinned-clientpref-1 vector-feature-main-menu-pinned-disabled vector-feature-limited-width-clientpref-1 vector-feature-limited-width-content-enabled vector-feature-custom-font-size-clientpref-1 vector-feature-appearance-pinned-clientpref-1 vector-feature-night-mode-enabled skin-theme-clientpref-day vector-toc-available";var cookie=document.cookie.match(/(?:^|; )enwikimwclientpreferences=([^;]+)/);if(cookie){cookie[1].split('%2C').forEach(function(pref){className=className.replace(new RegExp('(^| )'+pref.replace(/-clientpref-\w+$|[^\w-]+/g,'')+'-clientpref-\\w+( |$)'),'$1'+pref+'$2');});}document.documentElement.className=className;}());RLCONF={"wgBreakFrames":false,"wgSeparatorTransformTable":["",""],"wgDigitTransformTable":["",""],"wgDefaultDateFormat":"dmy", "wgMonthNames":["","January","February","March","April","May","June","July","August","September","October","November","December"],"wgRequestId":"be5a29ac-6831-4ce9-bd5e-fddaecf2f62b","wgCanonicalNamespace":"","wgCanonicalSpecialPageName":false,"wgNamespaceNumber":0,"wgPageName":"Chennai_Central_railway_station","wgTitle":"Chennai Central railway station","wgCurRevisionId":1260049988,"wgRevisionId":1260049988,"wgArticleId":2356183,"wgIsArticle":true,"wgIsRedirect":false,"wgAction":"view","wgUserName":null,"wgUserGroups":["*"],"wgCategories":["Pages using gadget WikiMiniAtlas","Articles with short description","Short description matches Wikidata","Use Indian English from May 2024","All Wikipedia articles written in Indian English","Use dmy dates from May 2024","Coordinates on Wikidata","Infobox mapframe without OSM relation ID on Wikidata","Articles using Infobox station with markup inside name","Articles using Infobox station with images inside type", "Commons category link from Wikidata","Pages using the Kartographer extension","Railway stations in India opened in 1873","Chennai Central railway station","Railway stations in Chennai","Chennai railway division","1873 establishments in British India","British colonial architecture in India","Heritage sites in Chennai","Railway centrals in India"],"wgPageViewLanguage":"en","wgPageContentLanguage":"en","wgPageContentModel":"wikitext","wgRelevantPageName":"Chennai_Central_railway_station","wgRelevantArticleId":2356183,"wgIsProbablyEditable":true,"wgRelevantPageIsProbablyEditable":true,"wgRestrictionEdit":[],"wgRestrictionMove":[],"wgNoticeProject":"wikipedia","wgCiteReferencePreviewsActive":false,"wgFlaggedRevsParams":{"tags":{"status":{"levels":1}}},"wgMediaViewerOnClick":true,"wgMediaViewerEnabledByDefault":true,"wgPopupsFlags":0,"wgVisualEditor":{"pageLanguageCode":"en","pageLanguageDir":"ltr","pageVariantFallbacks":"en"},"wgMFDisplayWikibaseDescriptions":{"search":true,"watchlist": true,"tagline":false,"nearby":true},"wgWMESchemaEditAttemptStepOversample":false,"wgWMEPageLength":90000,"wgCoordinates":{"lat":13.0825,"lon":80.275},"wgRelatedArticlesCompat":[],"wgEditSubmitButtonLabelPublish":true,"wgULSPosition":"interlanguage","wgULSisCompactLinksEnabled":false,"wgVector2022LanguageInHeader":true,"wgULSisLanguageSelectorEmpty":false,"wgWikibaseItemId":"Q257382","wgCheckUserClientHintsHeadersJsApi":["brands","architecture","bitness","fullVersionList","mobile","model","platform","platformVersion"],"GEHomepageSuggestedEditsEnableTopics":true,"wgGETopicsMatchModeEnabled":false,"wgGEStructuredTaskRejectionReasonTextInputEnabled":false,"wgGELevelingUpEnabledForUser":false};RLSTATE={"ext.globalCssJs.user.styles":"ready","site.styles":"ready","user.styles":"ready","ext.globalCssJs.user":"ready","user":"ready","user.options":"loading","ext.cite.styles":"ready","ext.kartographer.style":"ready","skins.vector.search.codex.styles":"ready","skins.vector.styles":"ready", "skins.vector.icons":"ready","jquery.makeCollapsible.styles":"ready","ext.wikimediamessages.styles":"ready","ext.visualEditor.desktopArticleTarget.noscript":"ready","ext.uls.interlanguage":"ready","wikibase.client.init":"ready","ext.wikimediaBadges":"ready"};RLPAGEMODULES=["ext.cite.ux-enhancements","ext.kartographer.staticframe","mediawiki.page.media","ext.scribunto.logs","site","mediawiki.page.ready","jquery.makeCollapsible","mediawiki.toc","skins.vector.js","ext.centralNotice.geoIP","ext.centralNotice.startUp","ext.gadget.ReferenceTooltips","ext.gadget.switcher","ext.gadget.WikiMiniAtlas","ext.urlShortener.toolbar","ext.centralauth.centralautologin","mmv.bootstrap","ext.popups","ext.visualEditor.desktopArticleTarget.init","ext.visualEditor.targetLoader","ext.echo.centralauth","ext.eventLogging","ext.wikimediaEvents","ext.navigationTiming","ext.uls.interface","ext.cx.eventlogging.campaigns","ext.cx.uls.quick.actions","wikibase.client.vector-2022","ext.checkUser.clientHints", "ext.quicksurveys.init","ext.growthExperiments.SuggestedEditSession","wikibase.sidebar.tracking"];</script> <script>(RLQ=window.RLQ||[]).push(function(){mw.loader.impl(function(){return["user.options@12s5i",function($,jQuery,require,module){mw.user.tokens.set({"patrolToken":"+\\","watchToken":"+\\","csrfToken":"+\\"}); }];});});</script> <link rel="stylesheet" href="/w/load.php?lang=en&modules=ext.cite.styles%7Cext.kartographer.style%7Cext.uls.interlanguage%7Cext.visualEditor.desktopArticleTarget.noscript%7Cext.wikimediaBadges%7Cext.wikimediamessages.styles%7Cjquery.makeCollapsible.styles%7Cskins.vector.icons%2Cstyles%7Cskins.vector.search.codex.styles%7Cwikibase.client.init&only=styles&skin=vector-2022"> <script async="" src="/w/load.php?lang=en&modules=startup&only=scripts&raw=1&skin=vector-2022"></script> <meta name="ResourceLoaderDynamicStyles" content=""> <link rel="stylesheet" href="/w/load.php?lang=en&modules=site.styles&only=styles&skin=vector-2022"> <meta name="generator" content="MediaWiki 1.44.0-wmf.5"> <meta name="referrer" content="origin"> <meta name="referrer" content="origin-when-cross-origin"> <meta name="robots" content="max-image-preview:standard"> <meta name="format-detection" content="telephone=no"> <meta property="og:image" content="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/db/Chennai_Central_D.jpg/1200px-Chennai_Central_D.jpg"> <meta property="og:image:width" content="1200"> <meta property="og:image:height" content="434"> <meta property="og:image" content="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/db/Chennai_Central_D.jpg/800px-Chennai_Central_D.jpg"> <meta property="og:image:width" content="800"> <meta property="og:image:height" content="289"> <meta property="og:image" content="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/db/Chennai_Central_D.jpg/640px-Chennai_Central_D.jpg"> <meta property="og:image:width" content="640"> <meta property="og:image:height" content="231"> <meta name="viewport" content="width=1120"> <meta property="og:title" content="Chennai Central railway station - Wikipedia"> <meta property="og:type" content="website"> <link rel="preconnect" href="//upload.wikimedia.org"> <link rel="alternate" media="only screen and (max-width: 640px)" href="//en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chennai_Central_railway_station"> <link rel="alternate" type="application/x-wiki" title="Edit this page" href="/w/index.php?title=Chennai_Central_railway_station&action=edit"> <link rel="apple-touch-icon" href="/static/apple-touch/wikipedia.png"> <link rel="icon" href="/static/favicon/wikipedia.ico"> <link rel="search" type="application/opensearchdescription+xml" href="/w/rest.php/v1/search" title="Wikipedia (en)"> <link rel="EditURI" type="application/rsd+xml" href="//en.wikipedia.org/w/api.php?action=rsd"> <link rel="canonical" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chennai_Central_railway_station"> <link rel="license" href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/deed.en"> <link rel="alternate" type="application/atom+xml" title="Wikipedia Atom feed" href="/w/index.php?title=Special:RecentChanges&feed=atom"> <link rel="dns-prefetch" href="//meta.wikimedia.org" /> <link rel="dns-prefetch" href="//login.wikimedia.org"> </head> <body class="skin--responsive skin-vector skin-vector-search-vue mediawiki ltr sitedir-ltr mw-hide-empty-elt ns-0 ns-subject mw-editable page-Chennai_Central_railway_station rootpage-Chennai_Central_railway_station skin-vector-2022 action-view"><a class="mw-jump-link" href="#bodyContent">Jump to content</a> <div class="vector-header-container"> <header class="vector-header mw-header"> <div class="vector-header-start"> <nav class="vector-main-menu-landmark" aria-label="Site"> <div id="vector-main-menu-dropdown" class="vector-dropdown vector-main-menu-dropdown vector-button-flush-left vector-button-flush-right" > <input type="checkbox" id="vector-main-menu-dropdown-checkbox" role="button" aria-haspopup="true" data-event-name="ui.dropdown-vector-main-menu-dropdown" class="vector-dropdown-checkbox " aria-label="Main menu" > <label id="vector-main-menu-dropdown-label" for="vector-main-menu-dropdown-checkbox" class="vector-dropdown-label cdx-button cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only " aria-hidden="true" ><span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-menu mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-menu"></span> <span class="vector-dropdown-label-text">Main menu</span> </label> <div class="vector-dropdown-content"> <div id="vector-main-menu-unpinned-container" class="vector-unpinned-container"> <div id="vector-main-menu" class="vector-main-menu vector-pinnable-element"> <div class="vector-pinnable-header vector-main-menu-pinnable-header vector-pinnable-header-unpinned" data-feature-name="main-menu-pinned" data-pinnable-element-id="vector-main-menu" data-pinned-container-id="vector-main-menu-pinned-container" data-unpinned-container-id="vector-main-menu-unpinned-container" > <div class="vector-pinnable-header-label">Main menu</div> <button class="vector-pinnable-header-toggle-button vector-pinnable-header-pin-button" data-event-name="pinnable-header.vector-main-menu.pin">move to sidebar</button> <button class="vector-pinnable-header-toggle-button vector-pinnable-header-unpin-button" data-event-name="pinnable-header.vector-main-menu.unpin">hide</button> </div> <div id="p-navigation" class="vector-menu mw-portlet mw-portlet-navigation" > <div class="vector-menu-heading"> Navigation </div> <div class="vector-menu-content"> <ul class="vector-menu-content-list"> <li id="n-mainpage-description" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/wiki/Main_Page" title="Visit the main page [z]" accesskey="z"><span>Main page</span></a></li><li id="n-contents" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Contents" title="Guides to browsing Wikipedia"><span>Contents</span></a></li><li id="n-currentevents" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/wiki/Portal:Current_events" title="Articles related to current events"><span>Current events</span></a></li><li id="n-randompage" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/wiki/Special:Random" title="Visit a randomly selected article [x]" accesskey="x"><span>Random article</span></a></li><li id="n-aboutsite" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:About" title="Learn about Wikipedia and how it works"><span>About Wikipedia</span></a></li><li id="n-contactpage" class="mw-list-item"><a href="//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Contact_us" title="How to contact Wikipedia"><span>Contact us</span></a></li> </ul> </div> </div> <div id="p-interaction" class="vector-menu mw-portlet mw-portlet-interaction" > <div class="vector-menu-heading"> Contribute </div> <div class="vector-menu-content"> <ul class="vector-menu-content-list"> <li id="n-help" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/wiki/Help:Contents" title="Guidance on how to use and edit Wikipedia"><span>Help</span></a></li><li id="n-introduction" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/wiki/Help:Introduction" title="Learn how to edit Wikipedia"><span>Learn to edit</span></a></li><li id="n-portal" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Community_portal" title="The hub for editors"><span>Community portal</span></a></li><li id="n-recentchanges" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/wiki/Special:RecentChanges" title="A list of recent changes to Wikipedia [r]" accesskey="r"><span>Recent changes</span></a></li><li id="n-upload" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:File_upload_wizard" title="Add images or other media for use on Wikipedia"><span>Upload file</span></a></li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </nav> <a href="/wiki/Main_Page" class="mw-logo"> <img class="mw-logo-icon" src="/static/images/icons/wikipedia.png" alt="" aria-hidden="true" height="50" width="50"> <span class="mw-logo-container skin-invert"> <img class="mw-logo-wordmark" alt="Wikipedia" src="/static/images/mobile/copyright/wikipedia-wordmark-en.svg" style="width: 7.5em; height: 1.125em;"> <img class="mw-logo-tagline" alt="The Free Encyclopedia" src="/static/images/mobile/copyright/wikipedia-tagline-en.svg" width="117" height="13" style="width: 7.3125em; height: 0.8125em;"> </span> </a> </div> <div class="vector-header-end"> <div id="p-search" role="search" class="vector-search-box-vue vector-search-box-collapses vector-search-box-show-thumbnail vector-search-box-auto-expand-width vector-search-box"> <a href="/wiki/Special:Search" class="cdx-button cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only search-toggle" title="Search Wikipedia [f]" accesskey="f"><span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-search mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-search"></span> <span>Search</span> </a> <div class="vector-typeahead-search-container"> <div class="cdx-typeahead-search cdx-typeahead-search--show-thumbnail cdx-typeahead-search--auto-expand-width"> <form action="/w/index.php" id="searchform" class="cdx-search-input cdx-search-input--has-end-button"> <div id="simpleSearch" class="cdx-search-input__input-wrapper" data-search-loc="header-moved"> <div class="cdx-text-input cdx-text-input--has-start-icon"> <input class="cdx-text-input__input" type="search" name="search" placeholder="Search Wikipedia" aria-label="Search Wikipedia" autocapitalize="sentences" title="Search Wikipedia [f]" accesskey="f" id="searchInput" > <span class="cdx-text-input__icon cdx-text-input__start-icon"></span> </div> <input type="hidden" name="title" value="Special:Search"> </div> <button class="cdx-button cdx-search-input__end-button">Search</button> </form> </div> </div> </div> <nav class="vector-user-links vector-user-links-wide" aria-label="Personal tools"> <div class="vector-user-links-main"> <div id="p-vector-user-menu-preferences" class="vector-menu mw-portlet emptyPortlet" > <div class="vector-menu-content"> <ul class="vector-menu-content-list"> </ul> </div> </div> <div id="p-vector-user-menu-userpage" class="vector-menu mw-portlet emptyPortlet" > <div class="vector-menu-content"> <ul class="vector-menu-content-list"> </ul> </div> </div> <nav class="vector-appearance-landmark" aria-label="Appearance"> <div id="vector-appearance-dropdown" class="vector-dropdown " title="Change the appearance of the page's font size, width, and color" > <input type="checkbox" id="vector-appearance-dropdown-checkbox" role="button" aria-haspopup="true" data-event-name="ui.dropdown-vector-appearance-dropdown" class="vector-dropdown-checkbox " aria-label="Appearance" > <label id="vector-appearance-dropdown-label" for="vector-appearance-dropdown-checkbox" class="vector-dropdown-label cdx-button cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only " aria-hidden="true" ><span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-appearance mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-appearance"></span> <span class="vector-dropdown-label-text">Appearance</span> </label> <div class="vector-dropdown-content"> <div id="vector-appearance-unpinned-container" class="vector-unpinned-container"> </div> </div> </div> </nav> <div id="p-vector-user-menu-notifications" class="vector-menu mw-portlet emptyPortlet" > <div class="vector-menu-content"> <ul class="vector-menu-content-list"> </ul> </div> </div> <div id="p-vector-user-menu-overflow" class="vector-menu mw-portlet" > <div class="vector-menu-content"> <ul class="vector-menu-content-list"> <li id="pt-sitesupport-2" class="user-links-collapsible-item mw-list-item user-links-collapsible-item"><a data-mw="interface" href="https://donate.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FundraiserRedirector?utm_source=donate&utm_medium=sidebar&utm_campaign=C13_en.wikipedia.org&uselang=en" class=""><span>Donate</span></a> </li> <li id="pt-createaccount-2" class="user-links-collapsible-item mw-list-item user-links-collapsible-item"><a data-mw="interface" href="/w/index.php?title=Special:CreateAccount&returnto=Chennai+Central+railway+station" title="You are encouraged to create an account and log in; however, it is not mandatory" class=""><span>Create account</span></a> </li> <li id="pt-login-2" class="user-links-collapsible-item mw-list-item user-links-collapsible-item"><a data-mw="interface" href="/w/index.php?title=Special:UserLogin&returnto=Chennai+Central+railway+station" title="You're encouraged to log in; however, it's not mandatory. [o]" accesskey="o" class=""><span>Log in</span></a> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> <div id="vector-user-links-dropdown" class="vector-dropdown vector-user-menu vector-button-flush-right vector-user-menu-logged-out" title="Log in and more options" > <input type="checkbox" id="vector-user-links-dropdown-checkbox" role="button" aria-haspopup="true" data-event-name="ui.dropdown-vector-user-links-dropdown" class="vector-dropdown-checkbox " aria-label="Personal tools" > <label id="vector-user-links-dropdown-label" for="vector-user-links-dropdown-checkbox" class="vector-dropdown-label cdx-button cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only " aria-hidden="true" ><span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-ellipsis mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-ellipsis"></span> <span class="vector-dropdown-label-text">Personal tools</span> </label> <div class="vector-dropdown-content"> <div id="p-personal" class="vector-menu mw-portlet mw-portlet-personal user-links-collapsible-item" title="User menu" > <div class="vector-menu-content"> <ul class="vector-menu-content-list"> <li id="pt-sitesupport" class="user-links-collapsible-item mw-list-item"><a href="https://donate.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FundraiserRedirector?utm_source=donate&utm_medium=sidebar&utm_campaign=C13_en.wikipedia.org&uselang=en"><span>Donate</span></a></li><li id="pt-createaccount" class="user-links-collapsible-item mw-list-item"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Special:CreateAccount&returnto=Chennai+Central+railway+station" title="You are encouraged to create an account and log in; however, it is not mandatory"><span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-userAdd mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-userAdd"></span> <span>Create account</span></a></li><li id="pt-login" class="user-links-collapsible-item mw-list-item"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Special:UserLogin&returnto=Chennai+Central+railway+station" title="You're encouraged to log in; however, it's not mandatory. [o]" accesskey="o"><span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-logIn mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-logIn"></span> <span>Log in</span></a></li> </ul> </div> </div> <div id="p-user-menu-anon-editor" class="vector-menu mw-portlet mw-portlet-user-menu-anon-editor" > <div class="vector-menu-heading"> Pages for logged out editors <a href="/wiki/Help:Introduction" aria-label="Learn more about editing"><span>learn more</span></a> </div> <div class="vector-menu-content"> <ul class="vector-menu-content-list"> <li id="pt-anoncontribs" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/wiki/Special:MyContributions" title="A list of edits made from this IP address [y]" accesskey="y"><span>Contributions</span></a></li><li id="pt-anontalk" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/wiki/Special:MyTalk" title="Discussion about edits from this IP address [n]" accesskey="n"><span>Talk</span></a></li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> </nav> </div> </header> </div> <div class="mw-page-container"> <div class="mw-page-container-inner"> <div class="vector-sitenotice-container"> <div id="siteNotice"></div> </div> <div class="vector-column-start"> <div class="vector-main-menu-container"> <div id="mw-navigation"> <nav id="mw-panel" class="vector-main-menu-landmark" aria-label="Site"> <div id="vector-main-menu-pinned-container" class="vector-pinned-container"> </div> </nav> </div> </div> <div class="vector-sticky-pinned-container"> <nav id="mw-panel-toc" aria-label="Contents" data-event-name="ui.sidebar-toc" class="mw-table-of-contents-container vector-toc-landmark"> <div id="vector-toc-pinned-container" class="vector-pinned-container"> <div id="vector-toc" class="vector-toc vector-pinnable-element"> <div class="vector-pinnable-header vector-toc-pinnable-header vector-pinnable-header-pinned" data-feature-name="toc-pinned" data-pinnable-element-id="vector-toc" > <h2 class="vector-pinnable-header-label">Contents</h2> <button class="vector-pinnable-header-toggle-button vector-pinnable-header-pin-button" data-event-name="pinnable-header.vector-toc.pin">move to sidebar</button> <button class="vector-pinnable-header-toggle-button vector-pinnable-header-unpin-button" data-event-name="pinnable-header.vector-toc.unpin">hide</button> </div> <ul class="vector-toc-contents" id="mw-panel-toc-list"> <li id="toc-mw-content-text" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a href="#" class="vector-toc-link"> <div class="vector-toc-text">(Top)</div> </a> </li> <li id="toc-History" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#History"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">1</span> <span>History</span> </div> </a> <button aria-controls="toc-History-sublist" class="cdx-button cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only vector-toc-toggle"> <span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-expand"></span> <span>Toggle History subsection</span> </button> <ul id="toc-History-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Expansion" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Expansion"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">1.1</span> <span>Expansion</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Expansion-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Location" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Location"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">2</span> <span>Location</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Location-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Layout" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Layout"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3</span> <span>Layout</span> </div> </a> <button aria-controls="toc-Layout-sublist" class="cdx-button cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only vector-toc-toggle"> <span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-expand"></span> <span>Toggle Layout subsection</span> </button> <ul id="toc-Layout-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Architecture" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Architecture"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.1</span> <span>Architecture</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Architecture-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Platforms" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Platforms"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.2</span> <span>Platforms</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Platforms-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Bridge" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Bridge"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.3</span> <span>Bridge</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Bridge-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Traffic" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Traffic"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">4</span> <span>Traffic</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Traffic-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Services" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Services"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">5</span> <span>Services</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Services-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Facilities" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Facilities"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">6</span> <span>Facilities</span> </div> </a> <button aria-controls="toc-Facilities-sublist" class="cdx-button cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only vector-toc-toggle"> <span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-expand"></span> <span>Toggle Facilities subsection</span> </button> <ul id="toc-Facilities-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Emergency_medical_care" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Emergency_medical_care"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">6.1</span> <span>Emergency medical care</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Emergency_medical_care-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Parking" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Parking"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">6.2</span> <span>Parking</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Parking-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Maintenance" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Maintenance"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">7</span> <span>Maintenance</span> </div> </a> <button aria-controls="toc-Maintenance-sublist" class="cdx-button cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only vector-toc-toggle"> <span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-expand"></span> <span>Toggle Maintenance subsection</span> </button> <ul id="toc-Maintenance-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Yards_and_sheds" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Yards_and_sheds"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">7.1</span> <span>Yards and sheds</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Yards_and_sheds-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Train_care_centre" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Train_care_centre"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">7.1.1</span> <span>Train care centre</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Train_care_centre-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Electric_trip_shed" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Electric_trip_shed"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">7.1.2</span> <span>Electric trip shed</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Electric_trip_shed-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Goods_shed" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Goods_shed"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">7.1.3</span> <span>Goods shed</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Goods_shed-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Renovation" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Renovation"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">8</span> <span>Renovation</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Renovation-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Connectivity" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Connectivity"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">9</span> <span>Connectivity</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Connectivity-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Environmental_impact" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Environmental_impact"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">10</span> <span>Environmental impact</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Environmental_impact-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Incidents" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Incidents"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">11</span> <span>Incidents</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Incidents-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Security" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Security"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">12</span> <span>Security</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Security-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Future" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Future"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">13</span> <span>Future</span> </div> </a> <button aria-controls="toc-Future-sublist" class="cdx-button cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only vector-toc-toggle"> <span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-expand"></span> <span>Toggle Future subsection</span> </button> <ul id="toc-Future-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Renaming" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Renaming"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">13.1</span> <span>Renaming</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Renaming-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-In_popular_culture" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#In_popular_culture"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">14</span> <span>In popular culture</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-In_popular_culture-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-See_also" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#See_also"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">15</span> <span>See also</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-See_also-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-References" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#References"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">16</span> <span>References</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-References-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-External_links" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#External_links"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">17</span> <span>External links</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-External_links-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </nav> </div> </div> <div class="mw-content-container"> <main id="content" class="mw-body"> <header class="mw-body-header vector-page-titlebar"> <nav aria-label="Contents" class="vector-toc-landmark"> <div id="vector-page-titlebar-toc" class="vector-dropdown vector-page-titlebar-toc vector-button-flush-left" > <input type="checkbox" id="vector-page-titlebar-toc-checkbox" role="button" aria-haspopup="true" data-event-name="ui.dropdown-vector-page-titlebar-toc" class="vector-dropdown-checkbox " aria-label="Toggle the table of contents" > <label id="vector-page-titlebar-toc-label" for="vector-page-titlebar-toc-checkbox" class="vector-dropdown-label cdx-button cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only " aria-hidden="true" ><span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-listBullet mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-listBullet"></span> <span class="vector-dropdown-label-text">Toggle the table of contents</span> </label> <div class="vector-dropdown-content"> <div id="vector-page-titlebar-toc-unpinned-container" class="vector-unpinned-container"> </div> </div> </div> </nav> <h1 id="firstHeading" class="firstHeading mw-first-heading"><span class="mw-page-title-main">Chennai Central railway station</span></h1> <div id="p-lang-btn" class="vector-dropdown mw-portlet mw-portlet-lang" > <input type="checkbox" id="p-lang-btn-checkbox" role="button" aria-haspopup="true" data-event-name="ui.dropdown-p-lang-btn" class="vector-dropdown-checkbox mw-interlanguage-selector" aria-label="Go to an article in another language. Available in 18 languages" > <label id="p-lang-btn-label" for="p-lang-btn-checkbox" class="vector-dropdown-label cdx-button cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--action-progressive mw-portlet-lang-heading-18" aria-hidden="true" ><span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-language-progressive mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-language-progressive"></span> <span class="vector-dropdown-label-text">18 languages</span> </label> <div class="vector-dropdown-content"> <div class="vector-menu-content"> <ul class="vector-menu-content-list"> <li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bn mw-list-item"><a href="https://bn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%9A%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%A8%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%A8%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%87_%E0%A6%B8%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%A8%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%9F%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%B0%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B2_%E0%A6%B0%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%B2%E0%A6%93%E0%A6%AF%E0%A6%BC%E0%A7%87_%E0%A6%B8%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%9F%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%B6%E0%A6%A8" title="চেন্নাই সেন্ট্রাল রেলওয়ে স্টেশন – Bangla" lang="bn" hreflang="bn" data-title="চেন্নাই সেন্ট্রাল রেলওয়ে স্টেশন" data-language-autonym="বাংলা" data-language-local-name="Bangla" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>বাংলা</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bahnhof_Chennai_Central" title="Bahnhof Chennai Central – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Bahnhof Chennai Central" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chennai_Central" title="Chennai Central – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Chennai Central" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gare_centrale_de_Madras" title="Gare centrale de Madras – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Gare centrale de Madras" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hi mw-list-item"><a href="https://hi.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%9A%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%A8%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%88_%E0%A4%B8%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%82%E0%A4%9F%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%B2_%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%B5%E0%A5%87_%E0%A4%B8%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%9F%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%B6%E0%A4%A8" title="चेन्नई सेंट्रल रेलवे स्टेशन – Hindi" lang="hi" hreflang="hi" data-title="चेन्नई सेंट्रल रेलवे स्टेशन" data-language-autonym="हिन्दी" data-language-local-name="Hindi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>हिन्दी</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id mw-list-item"><a href="https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stasiun_kereta_api_Pusat_Chennai" title="Stasiun kereta api Pusat Chennai – Indonesian" lang="id" hreflang="id" data-title="Stasiun kereta api Pusat Chennai" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Indonesia" data-language-local-name="Indonesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Indonesia</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ml mw-list-item"><a href="https://ml.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B4%9A%E0%B5%86%E0%B4%A8%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%A8%E0%B5%88_%E0%B4%B8%E0%B5%86%E0%B5%BB%E0%B4%9F%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%B0%E0%B5%BD_%E0%B4%A4%E0%B5%80%E0%B4%B5%E0%B4%A3%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%9F%E0%B4%BF_%E0%B4%A8%E0%B4%BF%E0%B4%B2%E0%B4%AF%E0%B4%82" title="ചെന്നൈ സെൻട്രൽ തീവണ്ടി നിലയം – Malayalam" lang="ml" hreflang="ml" data-title="ചെന്നൈ സെൻട്രൽ തീവണ്ടി നിലയം" data-language-autonym="മലയാളം" data-language-local-name="Malayalam" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>മലയാളം</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mr mw-list-item"><a href="https://mr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%9A%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%A8%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%88_%E0%A4%B8%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%82%E0%A4%9F%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%B2_%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%B2%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B5%E0%A5%87_%E0%A4%B8%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%A5%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%95" title="चेन्नई सेंट्रल रेल्वे स्थानक – Marathi" lang="mr" hreflang="mr" data-title="चेन्नई सेंट्रल रेल्वे स्थानक" data-language-autonym="मराठी" data-language-local-name="Marathi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>मराठी</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ms mw-list-item"><a href="https://ms.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stesen_Kereta_Api_Chennai_Central" title="Stesen Kereta Api Chennai Central – Malay" lang="ms" hreflang="ms" data-title="Stesen Kereta Api Chennai Central" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Melayu" data-language-local-name="Malay" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Melayu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ja mw-list-item"><a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%81%E3%82%A7%E3%83%B3%E3%83%8A%E3%82%A4%E4%B8%AD%E5%A4%AE%E9%A7%85" title="チェンナイ中央駅 – Japanese" lang="ja" hreflang="ja" data-title="チェンナイ中央駅" data-language-autonym="日本語" data-language-local-name="Japanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>日本語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pl mw-list-item"><a href="https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chennai_Central" title="Chennai Central – Polish" lang="pl" hreflang="pl" data-title="Chennai Central" data-language-autonym="Polski" data-language-local-name="Polish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Polski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sat mw-list-item"><a href="https://sat.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%B1%AA%E1%B1%AE%E1%B1%B1%E1%B1%B1%E1%B1%9F%E1%B1%AD_%E1%B1%A5%E1%B1%AE%E1%B1%B1%E1%B1%B4%E1%B1%A8%E1%B1%9F%E1%B1%9E_%E1%B1%A8%E1%B1%AE%E1%B1%9E%E1%B1%A3%E1%B1%AE_%E1%B1%A5%E1%B1%B4%E1%B1%AE%E1%B1%A5%E1%B1%9A%E1%B1%B1" title="ᱪᱮᱱᱱᱟᱭ ᱥᱮᱱᱴᱨᱟᱞ ᱨᱮᱞᱣᱮ ᱥᱴᱮᱥᱚᱱ – Santali" lang="sat" hreflang="sat" data-title="ᱪᱮᱱᱱᱟᱭ ᱥᱮᱱᱴᱨᱟᱞ ᱨᱮᱞᱣᱮ ᱥᱴᱮᱥᱚᱱ" data-language-autonym="ᱥᱟᱱᱛᱟᱲᱤ" data-language-local-name="Santali" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ᱥᱟᱱᱛᱟᱲᱤ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fi mw-list-item"><a href="https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chennai_Central" title="Chennai Central – Finnish" lang="fi" hreflang="fi" data-title="Chennai Central" data-language-autonym="Suomi" data-language-local-name="Finnish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Suomi</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ta mw-list-item"><a href="https://ta.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%AE%9A%E0%AF%86%E0%AE%A9%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%A9%E0%AF%88_%E0%AE%AE%E0%AE%A4%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%A4%E0%AE%BF%E0%AE%AF_%E0%AE%A4%E0%AF%8A%E0%AE%9F%E0%AE%B0%E0%AF%81%E0%AE%A8%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%A4%E0%AF%81_%E0%AE%A8%E0%AE%BF%E0%AE%B2%E0%AF%88%E0%AE%AF%E0%AE%AE%E0%AF%8D" title="சென்னை மத்திய தொடருந்து நிலையம் – Tamil" lang="ta" hreflang="ta" data-title="சென்னை மத்திய தொடருந்து நிலையம்" data-language-autonym="தமிழ்" data-language-local-name="Tamil" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>தமிழ்</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-te mw-list-item"><a href="https://te.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B0%9A%E0%B1%86%E0%B0%A8%E0%B1%8D%E0%B0%A8%E0%B1%88_%E0%B0%B8%E0%B1%86%E0%B0%82%E0%B0%9F%E0%B1%8D%E0%B0%B0%E0%B0%B2%E0%B1%8D_%E0%B0%B0%E0%B1%88%E0%B0%B2%E0%B1%8D%E0%B0%B5%E0%B1%87_%E0%B0%B8%E0%B1%8D%E0%B0%9F%E0%B1%87%E0%B0%B7%E0%B0%A8%E0%B1%81" title="చెన్నై సెంట్రల్ రైల్వే స్టేషను – Telugu" lang="te" hreflang="te" data-title="చెన్నై సెంట్రల్ రైల్వే స్టేషను" data-language-autonym="తెలుగు" data-language-local-name="Telugu" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>తెలుగు</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-th mw-list-item"><a href="https://th.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B8%AA%E0%B8%96%E0%B8%B2%E0%B8%99%E0%B8%B5%E0%B8%A3%E0%B8%96%E0%B9%84%E0%B8%9F%E0%B8%81%E0%B8%A5%E0%B8%B2%E0%B8%87%E0%B9%80%E0%B8%88%E0%B8%99%E0%B9%84%E0%B8%99" title="สถานีรถไฟกลางเจนไน – Thai" lang="th" hreflang="th" data-title="สถานีรถไฟกลางเจนไน" data-language-autonym="ไทย" data-language-local-name="Thai" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ไทย</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ur mw-list-item"><a href="https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%86%D9%86%D8%A7%D8%A6%DB%8C_%D8%B3%DB%8C%D9%86%D9%B9%D8%B1%D9%84_%D8%B1%DB%8C%D9%84%D9%88%DB%92_%D8%A7%D8%B3%D9%B9%DB%8C%D8%B4%D9%86" title="چنائی سینٹرل ریلوے اسٹیشن – Urdu" lang="ur" hreflang="ur" data-title="چنائی سینٹرل ریلوے اسٹیشن" data-language-autonym="اردو" data-language-local-name="Urdu" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>اردو</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-zh mw-list-item"><a href="https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E9%87%91%E5%A5%88%E4%B8%AD%E5%A4%AE%E7%AB%99" title="金奈中央站 – Chinese" lang="zh" hreflang="zh" data-title="金奈中央站" data-language-autonym="中文" data-language-local-name="Chinese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>中文</span></a></li> </ul> <div class="after-portlet after-portlet-lang"><span class="wb-langlinks-edit wb-langlinks-link"><a href="https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Special:EntityPage/Q257382#sitelinks-wikipedia" title="Edit interlanguage links" class="wbc-editpage">Edit links</a></span></div> </div> </div> </div> </header> <div class="vector-page-toolbar"> <div class="vector-page-toolbar-container"> <div id="left-navigation"> <nav aria-label="Namespaces"> <div id="p-associated-pages" class="vector-menu vector-menu-tabs mw-portlet mw-portlet-associated-pages" > <div class="vector-menu-content"> <ul class="vector-menu-content-list"> <li id="ca-nstab-main" class="selected vector-tab-noicon mw-list-item"><a href="/wiki/Chennai_Central_railway_station" title="View the content page [c]" accesskey="c"><span>Article</span></a></li><li id="ca-talk" class="vector-tab-noicon mw-list-item"><a href="/wiki/Talk:Chennai_Central_railway_station" rel="discussion" title="Discuss improvements to the content page [t]" accesskey="t"><span>Talk</span></a></li> </ul> </div> </div> <div id="vector-variants-dropdown" class="vector-dropdown emptyPortlet" > <input type="checkbox" id="vector-variants-dropdown-checkbox" role="button" aria-haspopup="true" data-event-name="ui.dropdown-vector-variants-dropdown" class="vector-dropdown-checkbox " aria-label="Change language variant" > <label id="vector-variants-dropdown-label" for="vector-variants-dropdown-checkbox" class="vector-dropdown-label cdx-button cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--weight-quiet" aria-hidden="true" ><span class="vector-dropdown-label-text">English</span> </label> <div class="vector-dropdown-content"> <div id="p-variants" class="vector-menu mw-portlet mw-portlet-variants emptyPortlet" > <div class="vector-menu-content"> <ul class="vector-menu-content-list"> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> </nav> </div> <div id="right-navigation" class="vector-collapsible"> <nav aria-label="Views"> <div id="p-views" class="vector-menu vector-menu-tabs mw-portlet mw-portlet-views" > <div class="vector-menu-content"> <ul class="vector-menu-content-list"> <li id="ca-view" class="selected vector-tab-noicon mw-list-item"><a href="/wiki/Chennai_Central_railway_station"><span>Read</span></a></li><li id="ca-edit" class="vector-tab-noicon mw-list-item"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Chennai_Central_railway_station&action=edit" title="Edit this page [e]" accesskey="e"><span>Edit</span></a></li><li id="ca-history" class="vector-tab-noicon mw-list-item"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Chennai_Central_railway_station&action=history" title="Past revisions of this page [h]" accesskey="h"><span>View history</span></a></li> </ul> </div> </div> </nav> <nav class="vector-page-tools-landmark" aria-label="Page tools"> <div id="vector-page-tools-dropdown" class="vector-dropdown vector-page-tools-dropdown" > <input type="checkbox" id="vector-page-tools-dropdown-checkbox" role="button" aria-haspopup="true" data-event-name="ui.dropdown-vector-page-tools-dropdown" class="vector-dropdown-checkbox " aria-label="Tools" > <label id="vector-page-tools-dropdown-label" for="vector-page-tools-dropdown-checkbox" class="vector-dropdown-label cdx-button cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--weight-quiet" aria-hidden="true" ><span class="vector-dropdown-label-text">Tools</span> </label> <div class="vector-dropdown-content"> <div id="vector-page-tools-unpinned-container" class="vector-unpinned-container"> <div id="vector-page-tools" class="vector-page-tools vector-pinnable-element"> <div class="vector-pinnable-header vector-page-tools-pinnable-header vector-pinnable-header-unpinned" data-feature-name="page-tools-pinned" data-pinnable-element-id="vector-page-tools" data-pinned-container-id="vector-page-tools-pinned-container" data-unpinned-container-id="vector-page-tools-unpinned-container" > <div class="vector-pinnable-header-label">Tools</div> <button class="vector-pinnable-header-toggle-button vector-pinnable-header-pin-button" data-event-name="pinnable-header.vector-page-tools.pin">move to sidebar</button> <button class="vector-pinnable-header-toggle-button vector-pinnable-header-unpin-button" data-event-name="pinnable-header.vector-page-tools.unpin">hide</button> </div> <div id="p-cactions" class="vector-menu mw-portlet mw-portlet-cactions emptyPortlet vector-has-collapsible-items" title="More options" > <div class="vector-menu-heading"> Actions </div> <div class="vector-menu-content"> <ul class="vector-menu-content-list"> <li id="ca-more-view" class="selected vector-more-collapsible-item mw-list-item"><a href="/wiki/Chennai_Central_railway_station"><span>Read</span></a></li><li id="ca-more-edit" class="vector-more-collapsible-item mw-list-item"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Chennai_Central_railway_station&action=edit" title="Edit this page [e]" accesskey="e"><span>Edit</span></a></li><li id="ca-more-history" class="vector-more-collapsible-item mw-list-item"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Chennai_Central_railway_station&action=history"><span>View history</span></a></li> </ul> </div> </div> <div id="p-tb" class="vector-menu mw-portlet mw-portlet-tb" > <div class="vector-menu-heading"> General </div> <div class="vector-menu-content"> <ul class="vector-menu-content-list"> <li id="t-whatlinkshere" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/wiki/Special:WhatLinksHere/Chennai_Central_railway_station" title="List of all English Wikipedia pages containing links to this page [j]" accesskey="j"><span>What links here</span></a></li><li id="t-recentchangeslinked" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/wiki/Special:RecentChangesLinked/Chennai_Central_railway_station" rel="nofollow" title="Recent changes in pages linked from this page [k]" accesskey="k"><span>Related changes</span></a></li><li id="t-upload" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:File_Upload_Wizard" title="Upload files [u]" accesskey="u"><span>Upload file</span></a></li><li id="t-specialpages" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/wiki/Special:SpecialPages" title="A list of all special pages [q]" accesskey="q"><span>Special pages</span></a></li><li id="t-permalink" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Chennai_Central_railway_station&oldid=1260049988" title="Permanent link to this revision of this page"><span>Permanent link</span></a></li><li id="t-info" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Chennai_Central_railway_station&action=info" title="More information about this page"><span>Page information</span></a></li><li id="t-cite" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Special:CiteThisPage&page=Chennai_Central_railway_station&id=1260049988&wpFormIdentifier=titleform" title="Information on how to cite this page"><span>Cite this page</span></a></li><li id="t-urlshortener" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Special:UrlShortener&url=https%3A%2F%2Fen.wikipedia.org%2Fwiki%2FChennai_Central_railway_station"><span>Get shortened URL</span></a></li><li id="t-urlshortener-qrcode" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Special:QrCode&url=https%3A%2F%2Fen.wikipedia.org%2Fwiki%2FChennai_Central_railway_station"><span>Download QR code</span></a></li> </ul> </div> </div> <div id="p-coll-print_export" class="vector-menu mw-portlet mw-portlet-coll-print_export" > <div class="vector-menu-heading"> Print/export </div> <div class="vector-menu-content"> <ul class="vector-menu-content-list"> <li id="coll-download-as-rl" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Special:DownloadAsPdf&page=Chennai_Central_railway_station&action=show-download-screen" title="Download this page as a PDF file"><span>Download as PDF</span></a></li><li id="t-print" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Chennai_Central_railway_station&printable=yes" title="Printable version of this page [p]" accesskey="p"><span>Printable version</span></a></li> </ul> </div> </div> <div id="p-wikibase-otherprojects" class="vector-menu mw-portlet mw-portlet-wikibase-otherprojects" > <div class="vector-menu-heading"> In other projects </div> <div class="vector-menu-content"> <ul class="vector-menu-content-list"> <li class="wb-otherproject-link wb-otherproject-commons mw-list-item"><a href="https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Chennai_Central_railway_station" hreflang="en"><span>Wikimedia Commons</span></a></li><li id="t-wikibase" class="wb-otherproject-link wb-otherproject-wikibase-dataitem mw-list-item"><a href="https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Special:EntityPage/Q257382" title="Structured data on this page hosted by Wikidata [g]" accesskey="g"><span>Wikidata item</span></a></li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </nav> </div> </div> </div> <div class="vector-column-end"> <div class="vector-sticky-pinned-container"> <nav class="vector-page-tools-landmark" aria-label="Page tools"> <div id="vector-page-tools-pinned-container" class="vector-pinned-container"> </div> </nav> <nav class="vector-appearance-landmark" aria-label="Appearance"> <div id="vector-appearance-pinned-container" class="vector-pinned-container"> <div id="vector-appearance" class="vector-appearance vector-pinnable-element"> <div class="vector-pinnable-header vector-appearance-pinnable-header vector-pinnable-header-pinned" data-feature-name="appearance-pinned" data-pinnable-element-id="vector-appearance" data-pinned-container-id="vector-appearance-pinned-container" data-unpinned-container-id="vector-appearance-unpinned-container" > <div class="vector-pinnable-header-label">Appearance</div> <button class="vector-pinnable-header-toggle-button vector-pinnable-header-pin-button" data-event-name="pinnable-header.vector-appearance.pin">move to sidebar</button> <button class="vector-pinnable-header-toggle-button vector-pinnable-header-unpin-button" data-event-name="pinnable-header.vector-appearance.unpin">hide</button> </div> </div> </div> </nav> </div> </div> <div id="bodyContent" class="vector-body" aria-labelledby="firstHeading" data-mw-ve-target-container> <div class="vector-body-before-content"> <div class="mw-indicators"> <div id="mw-indicator-coordinates" class="mw-indicator"><div class="mw-parser-output"><span id="coordinates"><a href="/wiki/Geographic_coordinate_system" title="Geographic coordinate system">Coordinates</a>: <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1156832818">.mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct,.mw-parser-output .geo-inline-hidden{display:none}.mw-parser-output .longitude,.mw-parser-output .latitude{white-space:nowrap}</style><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Chennai_Central_railway_station&params=13.0825_N_80.275_E_type:railwaystation_region:IN"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">13°04′57″N</span> <span class="longitude">80°16′30″E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">13.0825°N 80.2750°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">13.0825; 80.2750</span></span></span></a></span></span></div></div> </div> <div id="siteSub" class="noprint">From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia</div> </div> <div id="contentSub"><div id="mw-content-subtitle"></div></div> <div id="mw-content-text" class="mw-body-content"><div class="mw-content-ltr mw-parser-output" lang="en" dir="ltr"><div class="shortdescription nomobile noexcerpt noprint searchaux" style="display:none">Railway terminus in the city of Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India</div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">"Madras Central" redirects here. For the poem by Vijay Nambisan, see <a href="/wiki/Madras_Central_(poem)" title="Madras Central (poem)">Madras Central (poem)</a>.</div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">"Chennai Central" redirects here. For other uses, see <a href="/wiki/Chennai_Central_(disambiguation)" class="mw-disambig" title="Chennai Central (disambiguation)">Chennai Central (disambiguation)</a>.</div> <p class="mw-empty-elt"> </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1257001546">.mw-parser-output .infobox-subbox{padding:0;border:none;margin:-3px;width:auto;min-width:100%;font-size:100%;clear:none;float:none;background-color:transparent}.mw-parser-output .infobox-3cols-child{margin:auto}.mw-parser-output .infobox .navbar{font-size:100%}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data:not(.notheme)>div:not(.notheme)[style]{background:#1f1f23!important;color:#f8f9fa}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data:not(.notheme) div:not(.notheme){background:#1f1f23!important;color:#f8f9fa}}@media(min-width:640px){body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table{display:table!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table>caption{display:table-caption!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table>tbody{display:table-row-group}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table tr{display:table-row!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table th,body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table td{padding-left:inherit;padding-right:inherit}}</style><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1021842319">.mw-parser-output .ib-station-name{display:table-cell;vertical-align:middle}@media only screen and (min-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .ib-station{width:25.5em}.mw-parser-output .ib-station-name{width:inherit}}</style><table class="infobox vcard ib-station"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above" style="background-color: #f7cc48; font-family: helvetica; color: #0000FF; font-weight: bolder; font-style: bold; padding:5px;"><div style="display: table; width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse"><div class="ib-station-name"><div style="display:inline" class="fn org">Chennai Central</div><br /><div class="nickname" style="display:inline"><hr />Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G. Ramachandran Central Railway Station</div></div></div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-subheader category"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Indian_Railways_Suburban_Railway_Logo.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ce/Indian_Railways_Suburban_Railway_Logo.svg/30px-Indian_Railways_Suburban_Railway_Logo.svg.png" decoding="async" width="30" height="24" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ce/Indian_Railways_Suburban_Railway_Logo.svg/45px-Indian_Railways_Suburban_Railway_Logo.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ce/Indian_Railways_Suburban_Railway_Logo.svg/60px-Indian_Railways_Suburban_Railway_Logo.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="415" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Indian_Railways" title="Indian Railways">Indian Railways</a> and <a href="/wiki/Chennai_Suburban_Railway" title="Chennai Suburban Railway">Chennai Suburban Railway</a> station</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:Chennai_Central_D.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/db/Chennai_Central_D.jpg/300px-Chennai_Central_D.jpg" decoding="async" width="300" height="108" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/db/Chennai_Central_D.jpg/450px-Chennai_Central_D.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/db/Chennai_Central_D.jpg/600px-Chennai_Central_D.jpg 2x" data-file-width="8000" data-file-height="2891" /></a></span><div class="infobox-caption">Main entrance of Chennai Central</div></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color:#f7cc48;color:#0000ff">General information</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Other names</th><td class="infobox-data nickname">M.G.R. Chennai Central, Chennai Central, Madras Central</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Location</th><td class="infobox-data label">Grand Western Trunk Road,<br />Kannappar Thidal, Periyamet,<br /><a href="/wiki/Chennai" title="Chennai">Chennai</a>, <a href="/wiki/Tamil_Nadu" title="Tamil Nadu">Tamil Nadu</a>, 600003<br /><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/41/Flag_of_India.svg/23px-Flag_of_India.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/41/Flag_of_India.svg/35px-Flag_of_India.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/41/Flag_of_India.svg/45px-Flag_of_India.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span>India</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Coordinates</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="geo-inline"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1156832818">.mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct,.mw-parser-output .geo-inline-hidden{display:none}.mw-parser-output .longitude,.mw-parser-output .latitude{white-space:nowrap}</style><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Chennai_Central_railway_station&params=13.0825_N_80.275_E_type:railwaystation_region:IN"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">13°04′57″N</span> <span class="longitude">80°16′30″E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">13.0825°N 80.2750°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">13.0825; 80.2750</span></span></span></a></span></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Elevation</th><td class="infobox-data">3.465 metres (11.37 ft)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Owned by</th><td class="infobox-data">Government of India</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Operated by</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Southern_Railway_zone" title="Southern Railway zone">Southern Railway zone</a> of <a href="/wiki/Indian_Railways" title="Indian Railways">Indian Railways</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Line(s)</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/New_Delhi%E2%80%93Chennai_main_line" title="New Delhi–Chennai main line">Chennai–New Delhi</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Howrah%E2%80%93Chennai_main_line" title="Howrah–Chennai main line">Chennai–Howrah</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Mumbai%E2%80%93Chennai_line" title="Mumbai–Chennai line">Chennai–Mumbai</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Chennai_Central%E2%80%93Bangalore_City_line" title="Chennai Central–Bangalore City line">Chennai–Bengaluru</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Platforms</th><td class="infobox-data">17<br />(12 Main station + 5 <a href="/wiki/Moore_Market_Complex_railway_station" title="Moore Market Complex railway station">Chennai Suburban Terminal</a>)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Tracks</th><td class="infobox-data">17</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Connections</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Metropolitan_Transport_Corporation_(Chennai)" title="Metropolitan Transport Corporation (Chennai)">MTC</a>, <a href="/wiki/Chennai_Suburban_Railway" title="Chennai Suburban Railway">Suburban Rail</a>, <a href="/wiki/Chennai_Mass_Rapid_Transit_System" title="Chennai Mass Rapid Transit System">MRTS</a>, <a href="/wiki/Puratchi_Thalaivar_Dr._M.G._Ramachandran_Central_metro_station" class="mw-redirect" title="Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G. Ramachandran Central metro station">Dr. M.G.R. Chennai Central Metro</a>.</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color:#f7cc48;color:#0000ff">Construction</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Structure type</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Romanesque_Revival_architecture" title="Romanesque Revival architecture">Romanesque</a><sup id="cite_ref-shodhmas_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-shodhmas-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Parking</th><td class="infobox-data">Available</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Accessible</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="skin-invert-image" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Accessibility" title="Disabled access"><img alt="Disabled access" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Wheelchair_symbol.svg/20px-Wheelchair_symbol.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="23" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Wheelchair_symbol.svg/30px-Wheelchair_symbol.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Wheelchair_symbol.svg/40px-Wheelchair_symbol.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="483" data-file-height="551" /></a></span></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color:#f7cc48;color:#0000ff">Other information</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Status</th><td class="infobox-data">Functioning</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Station code</th><td class="infobox-data nickname">MAS</td></tr><tr> <th><a href="/wiki/Indian_Railways#Railway_zones" title="Indian Railways">Zone(s)</a></th> <td><a href="/wiki/Southern_Railway_zone" title="Southern Railway zone">Southern Railway zone</a></td></tr><tr> <th><a href="/wiki/Indian_Railways#Railway_zones" title="Indian Railways">Division(s)</a></th> <td><a href="/wiki/Chennai_railway_division" title="Chennai railway division">Chennai</a></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color:#f7cc48;color:#0000ff">History</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Opened</th><td class="infobox-data">1873<span class="noprint">; 151 years ago</span><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated">1873</span>)</span><sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Rebuilt</th><td class="infobox-data">1959<span class="noprint">; 65 years ago</span><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated">1959</span>)</span> (<i>first</i>)<br />1998<span class="noprint">; 26 years ago</span><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated">1998</span>)</span> (<i>second</i>)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Electrified</th><td class="infobox-data">1931<span class="noprint">; 93 years ago</span><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated">1931</span>)</span><sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Previous names</th><td class="infobox-data nickname"> <ul><li>Madras Central (1873–1996)</li> <li>Chennai Central (1996–2019)</li></ul> </td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color:#f7cc48;color:#0000ff">Passengers</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data">530,000/day<sup id="cite_ref-TNIE_Feb2023_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-TNIE_Feb2023-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> (200 trains (including 46 pairs of express/mail trains)/day<sup id="cite_ref-TNIE_Feb2023_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-TNIE_Feb2023-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>)</td></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr><tr style="display: none"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color:#f7cc48;color:#0000ff">Services</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Feature_ticket_office.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Computerized Ticketing Counters"><img alt="Computerized Ticketing Counters" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9b/Feature_ticket_office.svg/20px-Feature_ticket_office.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9b/Feature_ticket_office.svg/30px-Feature_ticket_office.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9b/Feature_ticket_office.svg/40px-Feature_ticket_office.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="400" data-file-height="400" /></a></span><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Baggage_claim_ecomo.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Luggage Checking System"><img alt="Luggage Checking System" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3b/Baggage_claim_ecomo.svg/20px-Baggage_claim_ecomo.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3b/Baggage_claim_ecomo.svg/30px-Baggage_claim_ecomo.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3b/Baggage_claim_ecomo.svg/40px-Baggage_claim_ecomo.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></a></span><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Feature_parking.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Parking"><img alt="Parking" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bb/Feature_parking.svg/20px-Feature_parking.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bb/Feature_parking.svg/30px-Feature_parking.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bb/Feature_parking.svg/40px-Feature_parking.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="400" data-file-height="400" /></a></span><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Feature_accessible.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Disabled Access"><img alt="Disabled Access" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/Feature_accessible.svg/20px-Feature_accessible.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/Feature_accessible.svg/30px-Feature_accessible.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/Feature_accessible.svg/40px-Feature_accessible.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="400" data-file-height="400" /></a></span><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:SymbolCoffeeShop.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Food Plaza"><img alt="Food Plaza" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c6/SymbolCoffeeShop.svg/20px-SymbolCoffeeShop.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c6/SymbolCoffeeShop.svg/30px-SymbolCoffeeShop.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c6/SymbolCoffeeShop.svg/40px-SymbolCoffeeShop.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="147" data-file-height="147" /></a></span><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:AB-Autobahnkiosk.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Kiosks"><img alt="Kiosks" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f4/AB-Autobahnkiosk.svg/20px-AB-Autobahnkiosk.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f4/AB-Autobahnkiosk.svg/30px-AB-Autobahnkiosk.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f4/AB-Autobahnkiosk.svg/40px-AB-Autobahnkiosk.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="16" data-file-height="8" /></a></span><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Aseos_P%C3%BAblicos.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="WC"><img alt="WC" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/Aseos_P%C3%BAblicos.jpg/20px-Aseos_P%C3%BAblicos.jpg" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/Aseos_P%C3%BAblicos.jpg/30px-Aseos_P%C3%BAblicos.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/Aseos_P%C3%BAblicos.jpg/40px-Aseos_P%C3%BAblicos.jpg 2x" data-file-width="90" data-file-height="91" /></a></span><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Aiga_taxi.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Taxi Stand"><img alt="Taxi Stand" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/40/Aiga_taxi.svg/20px-Aiga_taxi.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/40/Aiga_taxi.svg/30px-Aiga_taxi.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/40/Aiga_taxi.svg/40px-Aiga_taxi.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="566" data-file-height="566" /></a></span><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Feature_suburban_buses.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Public Transportation"><img alt="Public Transportation" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/Feature_suburban_buses.svg/20px-Feature_suburban_buses.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/Feature_suburban_buses.svg/30px-Feature_suburban_buses.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/Feature_suburban_buses.svg/40px-Feature_suburban_buses.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="400" data-file-height="400" /></a></span><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Rapid_transit" title="Rapid transit"><img alt="Metro interchange" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c1/BSicon_SUBWAY.svg/15px-BSicon_SUBWAY.svg.png" decoding="async" width="15" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c1/BSicon_SUBWAY.svg/23px-BSicon_SUBWAY.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c1/BSicon_SUBWAY.svg/30px-BSicon_SUBWAY.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></a></span><table class="wikitable" style="margin:0.5em auto; font-size:97%; border-top: 0px none;"> <tbody><tr><td></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr><tr style="display: none"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></td></tr><tr style="display: none"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"><table class="infobox collapsible" style="background-color: transparent; color: var( --color-base ); border-collapse:collapse; border-spacing:0px; border:none; width:100%; margin:0px; font-size:100%; clear:none; float:none"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color:#f7cc48;color:#0000ff"><div style="margin:0 3.5em">Location</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238443738">.mw-parser-output .locmap .od{position:absolute}.mw-parser-output .locmap .id{position:absolute;line-height:0}.mw-parser-output .locmap .l0{font-size:0;position:absolute}.mw-parser-output .locmap .pv{line-height:110%;position:absolute;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .locmap .pl{line-height:110%;position:absolute;top:-0.75em;text-align:right}.mw-parser-output .locmap .pr{line-height:110%;position:absolute;top:-0.75em;text-align:left}.mw-parser-output .locmap .pv>div{display:inline;padding:1px}.mw-parser-output .locmap .pl>div{display:inline;padding:1px;float:right}.mw-parser-output .locmap .pr>div{display:inline;padding:1px;float:left}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .od,html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .od .pv>div,html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .od .pl>div,html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .od .pr>div{background:#fff!important;color:#000!important}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .locmap{filter:grayscale(0.6)}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data .locmap div{background:transparent!important}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .locmap{filter:grayscale(0.6)}html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .od,html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .od .pv>div,html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .od .pl>div,html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .od .pr>div{background:white!important;color:#000!important}html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data .locmap div{background:transparent!important}}</style><div class="center"><div class="locmap" style="width:240px;float:none;clear:both;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto"><div style="width:240px;padding:0"><div style="position:relative;width:240px"><span class="notpageimage" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Chennai_area_locator_map.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Chennai Central is located in Chennai"><img alt="Chennai Central is located in Chennai" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b8/Chennai_area_locator_map.svg/240px-Chennai_area_locator_map.svg.png" decoding="async" width="240" height="323" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b8/Chennai_area_locator_map.svg/360px-Chennai_area_locator_map.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b8/Chennai_area_locator_map.svg/480px-Chennai_area_locator_map.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1344" data-file-height="1808" /></a></span><div class="od notheme" style="top:47.118%;left:76.923%;font-size:91%"><div class="id" style="left:-4px;top:-4px"><span class="notpageimage" typeof="mw:File"><span title="Chennai Central"><img alt="Chennai Central" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/8px-Red_pog.svg.png" decoding="async" width="8" height="8" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/12px-Red_pog.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/16px-Red_pog.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="64" data-file-height="64" /></span></span></div><div class="pl" style="width:6em;right:5px"><div>Chennai Central</div></div></div></div><div style="padding-top:0.2em">Location within Chennai</div></div></div></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><a class="mw-kartographer-map notheme mw-kartographer-container center" style="width: 270px; height: 200px;" data-mw-kartographer="mapframe" data-style="osm-intl" data-width="270" data-height="200" data-zoom="10" data-lat="13.0825" data-lon="80.275" data-overlays="["_47692a3252b50b70d0fdce68e9fa1cf0506c6728"]" href="/wiki/Special:Map/10/13.0825/80.275/en"><img src="https://maps.wikimedia.org/img/osm-intl,10,13.0825,80.275,270x200.png?lang=en&domain=en.wikipedia.org&title=Chennai_Central_railway_station&revid=1260049988&groups=_47692a3252b50b70d0fdce68e9fa1cf0506c6728" width="270" height="200" decoding="async" srcset="https://maps.wikimedia.org/img/osm-intl,10,13.0825,80.275,270x200@2x.png?lang=en&domain=en.wikipedia.org&title=Chennai_Central_railway_station&revid=1260049988&groups=_47692a3252b50b70d0fdce68e9fa1cf0506c6728 2x" alt="Map" /></a></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data">Interactive map</td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Chennai Central</b> (officially <b>Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G. Ramachandran Central Railway Station</b>, formerly <b>Madras Central</b>) (station code: MAS<sup id="cite_ref-stn_code_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-stn_code-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>), is an NSG–1 category <a href="/wiki/List_of_railway_stations_in_India" title="List of railway stations in India">Indian railway station</a> in <a href="/wiki/Chennai_railway_division" title="Chennai railway division">Chennai railway division</a> of <a href="/wiki/Southern_Railway_zone" title="Southern Railway zone">Southern Railway zone</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-sr_stn_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sr_stn-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It is the main <a href="/wiki/Railway_terminus" class="mw-redirect" title="Railway terminus">railway terminus</a> in the city of <a href="/wiki/Chennai" title="Chennai">Chennai</a>, <a href="/wiki/Tamil_Nadu" title="Tamil Nadu">Tamil Nadu</a>, <a href="/wiki/India" title="India">India</a>. It is the busiest railway station in <a href="/wiki/South_India" title="South India">South India</a> and one of the most important hubs in the country. It is connected to <a href="/wiki/Moore_Market_Complex_railway_station" title="Moore Market Complex railway station">Moore Market Complex railway station</a>, <a href="/wiki/Chennai_Central_metro_station" title="Chennai Central metro station">Chennai Central metro station</a>, <a href="/wiki/Chennai_Park_railway_station" title="Chennai Park railway station">Chennai Park railway station</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Chennai_Park_Town_railway_station" title="Chennai Park Town railway station">Chennai Park Town railway station</a>. It is about 1.8 km (1.1 mi) from the <a href="/wiki/Chennai_Egmore_railway_station" title="Chennai Egmore railway station">Chennai Egmore railway station</a>. The terminus connects the city to major cities of India, including <a href="/wiki/Bangalore" class="mw-redirect" title="Bangalore">Bangalore</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kolkata" title="Kolkata">Kolkata</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mumbai" title="Mumbai">Mumbai</a>, and <a href="/wiki/New_Delhi" title="New Delhi">New Delhi</a>, and different parts of India. </p><p>The century-old building of the railway station, designed by architect George Harding, is one of the most prominent landmarks in Chennai.<sup id="cite_ref-Hindu_LongHistoryOfService_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Hindu_LongHistoryOfService-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The station is also a main hub for the <a href="/wiki/Chennai_Suburban_Railway" title="Chennai Suburban Railway">Chennai Suburban Railway</a> system. It lies adjacent to the current <a href="/wiki/Southern_Railway_headquarters,_Chennai" class="mw-redirect" title="Southern Railway headquarters, Chennai">headquarters</a> of the <a href="/wiki/Southern_Railway_zone" title="Southern Railway zone">Southern Railway</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Ripon_Building" title="Ripon Building">Ripon Building</a>. During the <a href="/wiki/British_Raj" title="British Raj">British Raj</a>, the station served as the gateway to South India, and the station is still used as a landmark for the city and the state. </p><p>The station was renamed twice: first to reflect the <a href="/wiki/List_of_renamed_places_in_India" title="List of renamed places in India">name change</a> of the city from Madras to Chennai in 1998, it was renamed from <i>Madras Central</i> to <i>Chennai Central</i>, and then to honour the <a href="/wiki/AIADMK" class="mw-redirect" title="AIADMK">AIADMK</a> founder and the former <a href="/wiki/Chief_minister_of_Tamil_Nadu" class="mw-redirect" title="Chief minister of Tamil Nadu">chief minister of Tamil Nadu</a> <a href="/wiki/M._G._Ramachandran" title="M. G. Ramachandran">M. G. Ramachandran</a>, it was renamed as <i>Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G. Ramachandran Central Railway Station</i> on 5 April 2019.<sup id="cite_ref-Hindustan_Times_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Hindustan_Times-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>About 550,000 passengers use the terminus every day, making it the busiest railway station in South India.<sup id="cite_ref-DC_CentralLacksWaterFacility_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DC_CentralLacksWaterFacility-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Along with Chennai Egmore and <a href="/wiki/Coimbatore_Junction_railway_station" title="Coimbatore Junction railway station">Coimbatore Junction</a>, the Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G. Ramachandran Central is among the most profitable stations of the <a href="/wiki/Southern_Railway_zone" title="Southern Railway zone">Southern Railway</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Profitable_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Profitable-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> As per a report published in 2007 by the <a href="/wiki/Indian_Railways" title="Indian Railways">Indian Railways</a>, Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G. Ramachandran Central and <a href="/wiki/Secunderabad_Junction_railway_station" title="Secunderabad Junction railway station">Secunderabad Junction</a> were awarded 183 points out of a maximum of 300 for cleanliness, the highest in the country.<sup id="cite_ref-cleanlinessreport_2007_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cleanlinessreport_2007-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Chennai_Central_railway_station&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1237032888/mw-parser-output/.tmulti">.mw-parser-output .tmulti .multiimageinner{display:flex;flex-direction:column}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .trow{display:flex;flex-direction:row;clear:left;flex-wrap:wrap;width:100%;box-sizing:border-box}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .tsingle{margin:1px;float:left}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .theader{clear:both;font-weight:bold;text-align:center;align-self:center;background-color:transparent;width:100%}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .thumbcaption{background-color:transparent}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .text-align-left{text-align:left}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .text-align-right{text-align:right}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .text-align-center{text-align:center}@media all and (max-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .tmulti .thumbinner{width:100%!important;box-sizing:border-box;max-width:none!important;align-items:center}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .trow{justify-content:center}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .tsingle{float:none!important;max-width:100%!important;box-sizing:border-box;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .tsingle .thumbcaption{text-align:left}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .trow>.thumbcaption{text-align:center}}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .tmulti .multiimageinner img{background-color:white}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .tmulti .multiimageinner img{background-color:white}}</style><div class="thumb tmulti tleft"><div class="thumbinner multiimageinner" style="width:204px;max-width:204px"><div class="trow"><div class="tsingle" style="width:202px;max-width:202px"><div class="thumbimage"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Central_Railway_Station,_Madras_1880.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/af/Central_Railway_Station%2C_Madras_1880.jpg/200px-Central_Railway_Station%2C_Madras_1880.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="157" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/af/Central_Railway_Station%2C_Madras_1880.jpg/300px-Central_Railway_Station%2C_Madras_1880.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/af/Central_Railway_Station%2C_Madras_1880.jpg/400px-Central_Railway_Station%2C_Madras_1880.jpg 2x" data-file-width="712" data-file-height="559" /></a></span></div><div class="thumbcaption">Central Station seen from the western banks of the Buckingham Canal, <abbr title="circa">c.</abbr><span style="white-space:nowrap;"> 1880</span></div></div></div><div class="trow"><div class="tsingle" style="width:202px;max-width:202px"><div class="thumbimage"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:The_Central_Station,_Chennai.jpeg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e8/The_Central_Station%2C_Chennai.jpeg/200px-The_Central_Station%2C_Chennai.jpeg" decoding="async" width="200" height="137" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e8/The_Central_Station%2C_Chennai.jpeg/300px-The_Central_Station%2C_Chennai.jpeg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e8/The_Central_Station%2C_Chennai.jpeg/400px-The_Central_Station%2C_Chennai.jpeg 2x" data-file-width="597" data-file-height="408" /></a></span></div><div class="thumbcaption">Chennai Central station, <abbr title="circa">c.</abbr><span style="white-space:nowrap;"> 1905</span></div></div></div><div class="trow"><div class="tsingle" style="width:202px;max-width:202px"><div class="thumbimage"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Central_Station,_Madras_-_Tuck_Oilette_1911.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3f/Central_Station%2C_Madras_-_Tuck_Oilette_1911.jpg/200px-Central_Station%2C_Madras_-_Tuck_Oilette_1911.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="126" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3f/Central_Station%2C_Madras_-_Tuck_Oilette_1911.jpg/300px-Central_Station%2C_Madras_-_Tuck_Oilette_1911.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3f/Central_Station%2C_Madras_-_Tuck_Oilette_1911.jpg/400px-Central_Station%2C_Madras_-_Tuck_Oilette_1911.jpg 2x" data-file-width="745" data-file-height="470" /></a></span></div><div class="thumbcaption">Central Station, Madras – <a href="/wiki/Raphael_Tuck_%26_Sons" title="Raphael Tuck & Sons">Tucks</a> Oilette (1911)<sup id="cite_ref-Tucks_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Tucks-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></div></div></div></div></div> <p>Marking the initial days of the railways in the <a href="/wiki/Indian_subcontinent" title="Indian subcontinent">Indian subcontinent</a>, the Madras Railway Company began to network South India in 1856. The first station was built at <a href="/wiki/Royapuram" title="Royapuram">Royapuram</a>, which remained the main station at that time. Expansion of the Madras Railways network, particularly the completion of the Madras–<a href="/wiki/Vyasarpadi" title="Vyasarpadi">Vyasarpadi</a> line,<sup id="cite_ref-Hindu_RailwayOfTheSouth_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Hindu_RailwayOfTheSouth-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> called for a second station in Madras, resulting in Madras Central coming into being.<sup id="cite_ref-Hindu_LongHistoryOfService_7-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Hindu_LongHistoryOfService-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Madras Central was built in 1873 at <a href="/wiki/Park_Town,_Chennai" title="Park Town, Chennai">Park Town</a> around the slopes of <a href="/wiki/Periamet" title="Periamet">Periamet</a>, then known as <i>Narimedu</i> or <i>Hog's Hill</i>,<sup id="cite_ref-SriramV_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SriramV-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> as a second terminus to decongest the <a href="/wiki/Royapuram_railway_station" title="Royapuram railway station">Royapuram harbour station</a>, which was being used for <a href="/wiki/Chennai_Port" title="Chennai Port">port</a> movements. The station was built on the open grounds that had once been called <i>John Pereira's Gardens</i>, belonging to Joao Pereira de Faria (John Pereira), a <a href="/wiki/Portuguese_people" title="Portuguese people">Portuguese</a> merchant in the port town of Negapatam (present-day <a href="/wiki/Nagapattinam" title="Nagapattinam">Nagapattinam</a>) who settled in Madras in 1660. The garden had a house used by Pereira for rest and recreation. Having fallen into disuse, the garden had become a gaming den, with <a href="/wiki/Cockfight#India" class="mw-redirect" title="Cockfight">cockfighting</a> being the favourite sport at that time, until when the Trinity Chapel was built nearby in 1831 and the Railways moved into the area in the 1870s.<sup id="cite_ref-Hindu_RailwayOfTheSouth_13-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Hindu_RailwayOfTheSouth-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1907, Madras Central was made the Madras Railway Company's main station.<sup id="cite_ref-Hindu_IntegratingTransport_15-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Hindu_IntegratingTransport-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The station gained prominence after the beach line was extended further south in the same year, and Royapuram was no longer a terminus for Madras.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> All trains were then terminated at Madras Central instead. The Madras and Southern Mahratta Railway Company was formed in 1908 and took over the Central station from the Madras Railway Company.<sup id="cite_ref-Hindu_IntegratingTransport_15-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Hindu_IntegratingTransport-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The station's position was further strengthened after the construction of the headquarters of the <a href="/wiki/Madras_and_Southern_Mahratta_Railway" title="Madras and Southern Mahratta Railway">Madras and Southern Mahratta Railway</a> (erstwhile Madras Railway and now known as the Southern Railway) adjacent to it in 1922.<sup id="cite_ref-r_17-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-r-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Madras Central was part of <a href="/wiki/South_Indian_Railway_Company" title="South Indian Railway Company">South Indian Railway Company</a> during the <a href="/wiki/British_Raj" title="British Raj">British rule</a>. The company was established in 1890 and was initially headquartered in <a href="/wiki/Tiruchirappalli" title="Tiruchirappalli">Trichinopoly</a>. Egmore railway station was made its northern terminus in 1908.<sup id="cite_ref-Hindu_IntegratingTransport_15-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Hindu_IntegratingTransport-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It was then shifted to <a href="/wiki/Madurai" title="Madurai">Madurai</a> and later to Madras Central. With the opening of the Egmore railway station, plans were first made of linking Madras Central and Egmore, which was later dropped.<sup id="cite_ref-Hindu_IntegratingTransport_15-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Hindu_IntegratingTransport-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The company operated a suburban electric train service for Madras city from May 1931 onwards in the <a href="/wiki/Chennai_Beach" class="mw-redirect" title="Chennai Beach">Madras Beach</a>–<a href="/wiki/Tambaram" title="Tambaram">Tambaram</a> section.<sup id="cite_ref-reportp260_18-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-reportp260-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1959, additional changes were made to the station.<sup id="cite_ref-Hindu_LongHistoryOfService_7-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Hindu_LongHistoryOfService-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Electrification of the lines at the station began in 1979, when the section up to <a href="/wiki/Gummidipoondi" title="Gummidipoondi">Gummidipoondi</a> was electrified on 13 April 1979. The lines up to <a href="/wiki/Tiruvallur" title="Tiruvallur">Tiruvallur</a> were electrified on 29 November 1979 while the tracks along Platforms 1 to 7 were electrified on 29 December 1979.<sup id="cite_ref-IRFCA_HistoryOfElectrification_19-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-IRFCA_HistoryOfElectrification-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Expansion">Expansion</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Chennai_Central_railway_station&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Expansion"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In the 1980s, the Southern Railway required land for expansion of the terminus and was looking for the erstwhile <a href="/wiki/Moore_Market" class="mw-redirect" title="Moore Market">Moore Market</a> building located next to the terminus. In 1985, when the market building caught fire and was destroyed, the structure was transferred to the Railways by the government, and the Railways built a 13-storied complex to house the suburban terminus and railway reservation counter. The land in front of the building was made into a car park.<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Following the renaming of the city of Madras in 1996, the station became known as Chennai Central. Due to increasing passenger movement, the main building was extended in 1998 with the addition of a new building on the western side with a similar architecture to the original. After this duplication of the main building, the station had 12 platforms.<sup id="cite_ref-Hindu_LongHistoryOfService_7-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Hindu_LongHistoryOfService-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Capacity at the station was further augmented when the multi-storeyed <a href="/wiki/Moore_Market_Complex" class="mw-redirect" title="Moore Market Complex">Moore Market Complex</a> was made a dedicated terminus with three separate platforms for the <a href="/wiki/Chennai_Suburban_Railway" title="Chennai Suburban Railway">Chennai Suburban Railway</a> system. In the 1990s, when the IRCTC was formed, modular stalls came up and food plazas were set up.<sup id="cite_ref-TOI_OnTheTrack_21-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-TOI_OnTheTrack-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2005, the buildings were painted a light brown colour, but concurring with the views of a campaign by the citizens of Chennai and also to retain the old nostalgic charm, they were repainted in their original brick-red colour.<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The station is the first in India to be placed on the cyber map.<sup id="cite_ref-Hindu_LongHistoryOfService_7-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Hindu_LongHistoryOfService-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Location">Location</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Chennai_Central_railway_station&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Location"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Cennai_Central_Railway_station.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e4/Cennai_Central_Railway_station.jpg/250px-Cennai_Central_Railway_station.jpg" decoding="async" width="250" height="188" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e4/Cennai_Central_Railway_station.jpg/375px-Cennai_Central_Railway_station.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e4/Cennai_Central_Railway_station.jpg/500px-Cennai_Central_Railway_station.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4032" data-file-height="3024" /></a><figcaption>The main station building in 2017.</figcaption></figure> <p>The terminus lies on the southern arm of the <a href="/wiki/Level_junction" title="Level junction">diamond junction</a> of Chennai's railway network, where all the lines of the <a href="/wiki/Chennai_Suburban_Railway" title="Chennai Suburban Railway">Chennai Suburban Railway</a> meet. The terminus is located about 19 km from <a href="/wiki/Chennai_International_Airport" title="Chennai International Airport">Chennai International Airport</a>. The main entrance is located at <a href="/wiki/Park_Town,_Chennai" title="Park Town, Chennai">Park Town</a> at the intersection of the arterial Poonamallee High Road, Pallavan Salai, and <a href="/wiki/Wall_Tax_Road,_Chennai" title="Wall Tax Road, Chennai">Wall Tax Road</a> between the <a href="/wiki/People%27s_Park,_Chennai" title="People's Park, Chennai">People's Park</a> and the Southern Railways headquarters. The station premises is located on the grounds known as the Kannappar Thidal in Periyamet, on either side of the <a href="/wiki/Buckingham_Canal" title="Buckingham Canal">Buckingham Canal</a>, formerly known as Cochrane's Canal, which separates the main station and the suburban terminus. Wall Tax Road runs alongside the station on the eastern side. There are two other entrances on the eastern and western sides of the complex. The eastern entrance on Wall Tax Road leads to platform no. 1,<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and the western entrance lies at the entrance of the suburban terminus. The station is connected with the <a href="/wiki/Chennai_Park_(Chennai_Suburban_Railway)" class="mw-redirect" title="Chennai Park (Chennai Suburban Railway)">Park railway station</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Government_General_Hospital,_Chennai" class="mw-redirect" title="Government General Hospital, Chennai">Government General Hospital</a>, both located across the road, by means of <a href="/wiki/Subway_(underpass)" class="mw-redirect" title="Subway (underpass)">subways</a>. During the building of the <a href="/wiki/Chennai_Metro" title="Chennai Metro">Chennai Metro</a> the connection from Chennai Park to Chennai Central is by means of a steel footbridge. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Layout">Layout</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Chennai_Central_railway_station&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Layout"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Architecture">Architecture</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Chennai_Central_railway_station&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Architecture"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Built in the <a href="/wiki/Gothic_Revival_architecture" title="Gothic Revival architecture">Gothic Revival</a> style, the original station was designed by George Harding and consisted of four platforms<sup id="cite_ref-IR_BriefHistoryOfChennaiDivision_24-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-IR_BriefHistoryOfChennaiDivision-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and a capacity to accommodate 12-coach trains.<sup id="cite_ref-TOI_OnTheTrack_21-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-TOI_OnTheTrack-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It took another five years for the work to be completed, when the station was modified further by <a href="/wiki/Robert_Fellowes_Chisholm" class="mw-redirect" title="Robert Fellowes Chisholm">Robert Fellowes Chisholm</a> with the addition of the central clock tower, Travancore 'caps' on the main towers, and other changes.<sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The redesign was eventually completed in 1900.<sup id="cite_ref-Hindu_LongHistoryOfService_7-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Hindu_LongHistoryOfService-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The main building, a combination of <a href="/wiki/Gothic_architecture" title="Gothic architecture">Gothic</a> and <a href="/wiki/Romanesque_architecture" title="Romanesque architecture">Romanesque</a> styles<sup id="cite_ref-Hindu_LongHistoryOfService_7-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Hindu_LongHistoryOfService-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> has been declared as a <a href="/wiki/Heritage_structures_in_Chennai" title="Heritage structures in Chennai">heritage building</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The clock tower with the flagstaff, the tallest of the towers of the main building, has four faces and reaches a height of 136 ft.<sup id="cite_ref-ManPerchesAtopClockTower_28-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ManPerchesAtopClockTower-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It is set to chime every quarter of an hour and every hour.<sup id="cite_ref-Hindu_LongHistoryOfService_7-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Hindu_LongHistoryOfService-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-TOI_OnTheTrack_21-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-TOI_OnTheTrack-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1237032888/mw-parser-output/.tmulti"><div class="thumb tmulti tnone center"><div class="thumbinner multiimageinner" style="width:810px;max-width:810px"><div class="trow"><div class="tsingle" style="width:265px;max-width:265px"><div class="thumbimage"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Chennai_Central_side.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c6/Chennai_Central_side.jpg/263px-Chennai_Central_side.jpg" decoding="async" width="263" height="175" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c6/Chennai_Central_side.jpg/395px-Chennai_Central_side.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c6/Chennai_Central_side.jpg/526px-Chennai_Central_side.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2100" data-file-height="1400" /></a></span></div><div class="thumbcaption text-align-center">Side view of station extension in 2008.</div></div><div class="tsingle" style="width:259px;max-width:259px"><div class="thumbimage"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Chennai_Central.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/32/Chennai_Central.jpg/257px-Chennai_Central.jpg" decoding="async" width="257" height="177" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/32/Chennai_Central.jpg/386px-Chennai_Central.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/32/Chennai_Central.jpg/514px-Chennai_Central.jpg 2x" data-file-width="636" data-file-height="438" /></a></span></div><div class="thumbcaption text-align-center">The main entrance in 2006.</div></div><div class="tsingle" style="width:280px;max-width:280px"><div class="thumbimage"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Chennai_Central_Station_panorama.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e6/Chennai_Central_Station_panorama.jpg/278px-Chennai_Central_Station_panorama.jpg" decoding="async" width="278" height="175" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e6/Chennai_Central_Station_panorama.jpg/417px-Chennai_Central_Station_panorama.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e6/Chennai_Central_Station_panorama.jpg/556px-Chennai_Central_Station_panorama.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3000" data-file-height="1886" /></a></span></div><div class="thumbcaption text-align-center">Panoramic view in 2008.</div></div></div></div></div> <p>The station has a platform area of 51,182 square metres (excluding the suburban station building) and the total building area of the main station is 14,062 square metres.<sup id="cite_ref-Hindu_MakeoverHitsABump_29-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Hindu_MakeoverHitsABump-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Platforms">Platforms</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Chennai_Central_railway_station&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Platforms"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Kovai_Express_2017_(2).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fc/Kovai_Express_2017_%282%29.jpg/220px-Kovai_Express_2017_%282%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fc/Kovai_Express_2017_%282%29.jpg/330px-Kovai_Express_2017_%282%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fc/Kovai_Express_2017_%282%29.jpg/440px-Kovai_Express_2017_%282%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3264" data-file-height="2448" /></a><figcaption>Platform No.10 at the terminus.</figcaption></figure> <p>Chennai Central is a <a href="/wiki/Terminal_station" class="mw-redirect" title="Terminal station">terminal station</a> with <a href="/wiki/Bay_platform" title="Bay platform">bay platforms</a>. The average length of railway tracks in the station is 600 metres.<sup id="cite_ref-Maintenence-Hindu_30-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Maintenence-Hindu-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The entire complex has 17 platforms to handle long-distance trains with 5 platforms exclusively for suburban trains. The total length of the station is about 950 m. The main building has 12 platforms and handles long-distance trains. The complex for suburban trains is popularly known as the <a href="/wiki/Moore_Market" class="mw-redirect" title="Moore Market">Moore Market</a> complex. There is a platform 2A between platforms 2 and 3; it is used to handle short-length trains like the <a href="/wiki/Chennai_Rajdhani_Express" title="Chennai Rajdhani Express">Chennai Rajadhani Express</a>, <a href="/wiki/Chennai_Central%E2%80%93Vijayawada_Jan_Shatabdi_Express" title="Chennai Central–Vijayawada Jan Shatabdi Express">Vijayawada Jan Shatabdi Express</a>, <a href="/wiki/Chennai_Central%E2%80%93Bengaluru_City_Shatabdi_Express" class="mw-redirect" title="Chennai Central–Bengaluru City Shatabdi Express">Bengaluru Shatabdi Express</a>, <a href="/wiki/Chennai_Central%E2%80%93Mysuru_Shatabdi_Express" class="mw-redirect" title="Chennai Central–Mysuru Shatabdi Express">Mysuru Shatabdi Express</a> and the Gudur Passenger. The 13-storied annexe building, the Moore Market Complex building, has 5 platforms and handles north- and westbound suburban trains. </p><p>Chennai Central used to have trains with special liveries until the early 1990s. The <a href="/wiki/Brindavan_Express" title="Brindavan Express">Brindavan Express</a> used to have green livery with a yellow stripe running above and below the windows; <a href="/wiki/Nilgiri_Express" title="Nilgiri Express">Nilgiri Express</a> (popularly known as the Blue Mountain Express) had blue livery. All trains now have the standard blue livery (denoting air-braked bogies). Notable exceptions include the Rajadhani, Shatabdi and the Jan Shatabdi expresses. The <a href="/wiki/Sapthagiri_Express" title="Sapthagiri Express">Sapthagiri Express</a>, <a href="/wiki/Chennai_Central%E2%80%93Tirupati_Express" title="Chennai Central–Tirupati Express">Tirupati Express</a> has a vivid green/cream livery combination with a matching WAM4 6PE locomotive from <a href="/wiki/Arakkonam" title="Arakkonam">Arakkonam</a> (AJJ) electric locomotive shed. </p><p>Chennai Central, unlike many other major railway stations in India, is a terminus. The next station to Chennai Central, the <a href="/wiki/Basin_Bridge" class="mw-redirect" title="Basin Bridge">Basin Bridge</a> Junction, is the railway junction where three different lines meet. </p><p>As of 2015, all platforms except 2A platforms, in the station were able to accommodate trains with 24 coaches. Platform 2A is the shortest of all platforms in the station and can accommodate trains with 18 coaches.<sup id="cite_ref-Hindu_FourPlatformsToBeExtended_31-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Hindu_FourPlatformsToBeExtended-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Chennai Central is the only station that has a platform numbered 2A. Though it was built actually for delivering water and goods to the station staff, the <a href="/wiki/Shatabdi_Express" title="Shatabdi Express">Shatabdi Express</a> now starts from here. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Bridge">Bridge</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Chennai_Central_railway_station&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Bridge"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Bridge No.7 across the <a href="/wiki/Buckingham_Canal" title="Buckingham Canal">Buckingham Canal</a> connects the terminus with the railway yards and stations to the north. The bridge, measuring 33.02 m in length and carrying six tracks, acts as the gateway to the terminus. The bridge was originally resting on cast iron screw pile. Following the <a href="/wiki/Kadalundi_train_derailment" title="Kadalundi train derailment">2001 accident</a> of <a href="/wiki/Mangalore_Mail" class="mw-redirect" title="Mangalore Mail">Mangalore Chennai Mail</a> killing 57 passengers, Southern Railway started replacing all bridges resting on screw piles, and the bridge was replaced with a new <a href="/wiki/Precast_concrete#Reinforced_Concrete_Box" title="Precast concrete">RCC box</a> bridge resting on well foundation in September 2010, with ancillary works getting completed by March 2011.<sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Traffic">Traffic</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Chennai_Central_railway_station&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Traffic"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>On an average, 89 trains are operated daily from the station of which 12 have 24 coaches.<sup id="cite_ref-Hindu_FourPlatformsToBeExtended_31-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Hindu_FourPlatformsToBeExtended-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> About 400 trains arrive and depart at the station daily, including about 86 pairs of mail/express trains, in addition to 857 suburban trains handled by the five platforms at the station's <a href="/wiki/Moore_Market" class="mw-redirect" title="Moore Market">suburban terminus</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Harbinger-for-Progressive-Changes_33-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Harbinger-for-Progressive-Changes-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-CentralNeedsDoctors_34-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CentralNeedsDoctors-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-ReturnOfDisplayBoards_35-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ReturnOfDisplayBoards-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> About 400,000 passengers use the terminus every day,<sup id="cite_ref-DC_CentralLacksWaterFacility_9-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DC_CentralLacksWaterFacility-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> in addition to 20,000 visitors accompanying them to see-off or receive them,<sup id="cite_ref-TOI_OnTheTrack_21-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-TOI_OnTheTrack-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> generating a revenue of <span class="nowrap"><span style="white-space: nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Indian_rupee" title="Indian rupee">₹</a></span>6,590,214,293</span> (US$79 million) as of 2012–2013, making it the top revenue-generating station of the Southern Railway. There is likely to be around 180,000 passengers in the station at a given point.<sup id="cite_ref-TOI_OnTheTrack_21-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-TOI_OnTheTrack-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> As of 2015–16, the main station alone (excluding the suburban station) has an average passenger footfall of 95,560 per day. Passenger earnings in the same period amounted to <span style="white-space: nowrap">₹</span> 8947.4 million. The station managed 491 trains a day. It has been projected that the number of passengers using the main station per day in the next 40 years will be 650,000.<sup id="cite_ref-Hindu_MakeoverHitsABump_29-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Hindu_MakeoverHitsABump-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The terminus also faces traffic problems. Often, express trains and EMU services that arrive at the Basin Bridge Junction in time have to be detained for non-availability of platforms at Chennai Central. Blocking of lines is a daily challenge owing to the traffic.<sup id="cite_ref-Hindu_SecondTerminalProposed_36-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Hindu_SecondTerminalProposed-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Services">Services</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Chennai_Central_railway_station&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Services"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Chennai Central railway station is a major transit point for shipment of inland and sea fish in South India through trains. The terminus handles fish procured from <a href="/wiki/Royapuram_fishing_harbour" title="Royapuram fishing harbour">Kasimedu</a> which is sent to <a href="/wiki/Kerala" title="Kerala">Kerala</a> and sea fish from the West Coast which is brought to Chennai and ferried to <a href="/wiki/West_Bengal" title="West Bengal">West Bengal</a>. As of 2012, on an average, the terminus handles transportation of 200 boxes of fish, each comprising 50 kilograms (110 lb) to 70 kilograms (150 lb) of consumable fish.<sup id="cite_ref-FISH_export_and_import_37-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FISH_export_and_import-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The station also handles 5,000 postal bags daily.<sup id="cite_ref-38" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Facilities">Facilities</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Chennai_Central_railway_station&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Facilities"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Chennai_Central_interior.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6a/Chennai_Central_interior.jpg/210px-Chennai_Central_interior.jpg" decoding="async" width="210" height="161" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6a/Chennai_Central_interior.jpg/315px-Chennai_Central_interior.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6a/Chennai_Central_interior.jpg/420px-Chennai_Central_interior.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1600" data-file-height="1223" /></a><figcaption>Inside the main station in 2007.</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Arrivals_display_at_Chennai_Central_Station.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/50/Arrivals_display_at_Chennai_Central_Station.jpg/220px-Arrivals_display_at_Chennai_Central_Station.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/50/Arrivals_display_at_Chennai_Central_Station.jpg/330px-Arrivals_display_at_Chennai_Central_Station.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/50/Arrivals_display_at_Chennai_Central_Station.jpg/440px-Arrivals_display_at_Chennai_Central_Station.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4000" data-file-height="3000" /></a><figcaption>Arrivals being displayed in Tamil at Chennai Central Station</figcaption></figure> <p>The station has bookshops, restaurants, accommodation facilities, internet browsing centres, and a shopping mall. The main waiting hall can hold up to 1,000 people.<sup id="cite_ref-39" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In spite of being the most important terminus of the region, the station lacks several facilities such as coach position display boards.<sup id="cite_ref-LackOfDisplaySystem_40-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LackOfDisplaySystem-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The main concourses too have long exhausted their capacity to handle the increasing passenger crowd.<sup id="cite_ref-41" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> There are passenger operated enquiry terminals and seven touch-screen PNR status machines in the station.<sup id="cite_ref-42" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The station has three <a href="/wiki/Split-flap_display" title="Split-flap display">split-flap</a> timing boards,<sup id="cite_ref-43" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-43"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> electronic display boards and plasma TVs that mention train timings and platform number.<sup id="cite_ref-ReturnOfDisplayBoards_35-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ReturnOfDisplayBoards-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-44" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-44"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A passenger information center in the station has been upgraded with "Spot your Train" live train display facility, information kiosks and passenger digital assistance booths.<sup id="cite_ref-Harbinger-for-Progressive-Changes_33-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Harbinger-for-Progressive-Changes-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The terminus, however, has only 10 toilets, which is inadequate to its 350,000 passengers.<sup id="cite_ref-45" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-45"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In September 2018, a 5,000-litre drinking water vending <a href="/wiki/Reverse_osmosis" title="Reverse osmosis">reverse osmosis</a> plant was commissioned in the station.<sup id="cite_ref-46" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-46"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>As of 2008, there were 607 licensed railway porters in Chennai Central.<sup id="cite_ref-47" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-47"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Four-seater battery operated vehicles are available to cater to the needs of the elderly and the physically impaired.<sup id="cite_ref-Battery-operated-vehicle_48-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Battery-operated-vehicle-48"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On 26 September 2014, Chennai Central became the first in the country to get free Wi-Fi connectivity. The facility is being provided by RailTel, a public sector telecom infrastructure provider.<sup id="cite_ref-49" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-49"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Emergency_medical_care">Emergency medical care</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Chennai_Central_railway_station&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Emergency medical care"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In November 2012, a public interest writ petition was filed in the <a href="/wiki/Madras_High_Court" title="Madras High Court">Madras High Court</a> citing the lack of a full-fledged emergency medical care centre at the terminus.<sup id="cite_ref-50" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-50"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Further to this, the Southern Railway invited expression of interest from several hospitals in the city to establish a medical care centre.<sup id="cite_ref-51" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-51"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-52" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-52"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On 15 April 2013, a new emergency medical care centre was opened. The centre has three beds, two doctors on duty and another on standby, four nurses, a paramedic team, and a round-the-clock ambulance. The centre is equipped with oxygen cylinders, an ECG, a defibrillator and resuscitation equipment. The terminus is the first railway station in the country to have facilities of an ambulance.<sup id="cite_ref-53" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-53"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Parking">Parking</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Chennai_Central_railway_station&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: Parking"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The station has parking facilities for more than 1,000 two-wheelers.<sup id="cite_ref-54" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-54"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>54<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> About 1,000 cars are parked in the standard car park every day. Since March 2008, a premium car park facility for 80 cars in addition to its regular car park is functioning at the station. The cement-concrete-paved premium parking is located between the Moore Market reservation complex and the station's main building.<sup id="cite_ref-55" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-55"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>55<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-56" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-56"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>56<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> However, the station still faces parking problems. About 3,000 taxis arrives at the station every day.<sup id="cite_ref-57" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-57"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>57<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Maintenance">Maintenance</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Chennai_Central_railway_station&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: Maintenance"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>According to the Railway sources, as of July 2012, Chennai Central was 180 short of the sanctioned 405 maintenance employees, including mechanical, electrical and general maintenance, required for cleaning the interiors and exteriors of trains and undertaking routine mechanical and electrical maintenance of trains.<sup id="cite_ref-Maintenance-Asian_Age_58-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Maintenance-Asian_Age-58"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>58<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Contracts for cleaning the station has been awarded for a period of three years from 2010 for a value of <span style="white-space: nowrap">₹</span> 43.1 million.<sup id="cite_ref-59" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-59"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>59<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2007, the number of dustbins in the station was 28.50 per 10,000 passengers.<sup id="cite_ref-cleanlinessreport_2007_11-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cleanlinessreport_2007-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On average, about 51 train units depart and arrive at the station from different parts of the country every day. Of the 102 trains, a 12 are sent during the day and another 7 at night to the <i>Basin Bridge Train Care Centre</i><sup id="cite_ref-Bio-toilets_in_MAS_60-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Bio-toilets_in_MAS-60"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>60<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> for primary maintenance, which involves complete exterior and interior cleaning and total mechanical and electrical overhaul. The rest of the trains go through secondary maintenance or 'other-end attention' at the depot or 'turn back train attention' at Chennai Central itself. Secondary maintenance includes filling water, while the third is the 'other-end attention', in which the train, especially the toilets, is cleaned. The fourth category of trains, such as <a href="/wiki/Sapthagiri_Express" title="Sapthagiri Express">Sapthagiri Express</a> and <a href="/wiki/Pallavan_Express" title="Pallavan Express">Pallavan Express</a>, are turn-back trains, which arrive and leave in a short time from Chennai Central after toilet-cleaning and water-filling is done right at the terminus platform.<sup id="cite_ref-Maintenance-Asian_Age_58-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Maintenance-Asian_Age-58"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>58<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The station has been divided into two zones for mechanised cleaning contracts.<sup id="cite_ref-61" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-61"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>61<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> As of 2008, Chennai Central had about 30 sanitary workers employed on a contractual basis in Zone I (platforms 1 to 6). Zone II (platforms 7 to 12) was cleaned by close to 40 railway employees.<sup id="cite_ref-Maintenence-Hindu_30-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Maintenence-Hindu-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Yards_and_sheds">Yards and sheds</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Chennai_Central_railway_station&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: Yards and sheds"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Train_care_centre">Train care centre</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Chennai_Central_railway_station&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: Train care centre"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Diesel_hydraulic_loco.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/ff/Diesel_hydraulic_loco.JPG/220px-Diesel_hydraulic_loco.JPG" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/ff/Diesel_hydraulic_loco.JPG/330px-Diesel_hydraulic_loco.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/ff/Diesel_hydraulic_loco.JPG/440px-Diesel_hydraulic_loco.JPG 2x" data-file-width="4000" data-file-height="3000" /></a><figcaption>A <a href="/wiki/Switcher#Station_pilot" class="mw-redirect" title="Switcher">station pilot</a> <a href="/wiki/Locomotives_of_India#Shunting_locomotives_(also_known_as_switching_engines)" title="Locomotives of India">WDS4B</a> involved in shunting passenger trains in 2013.</figcaption></figure> <p>A <a href="/wiki/Broad-gauge" class="mw-redirect" title="Broad-gauge">broad-gauge</a> coach maintenance depot, called the Basin Bridge Train Care Centre, is located at the northern side of the terminus, where trains of 18 to 24 coaches are checked, cleaned and readied for its next trip after they return from round trips.<sup id="cite_ref-62" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-62"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>62<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-TOI_StaffBattleMuck_63-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-TOI_StaffBattleMuck-63"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>63<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It is the largest train care centre under the Southern Railway where 30 pairs of trains are inspected every day. The yard has 14 pit lines, each 3-ft deep, to inspect undercarriage of trains, but only two lines can accommodate 24-coach trains. The rest are designed to park 18-coach trains. Five to six people are allotted to each train. As of 2012, the centre has 3,500 employees, a shortage of about 400.<sup id="cite_ref-TOI_StaffBattleMuck_63-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-TOI_StaffBattleMuck-63"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>63<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Water accumulated in pit lines are let out into the Buckingham Canal by means of drainage channels. However, as the yard is located in a basin area, water does not drain quickly enough.<sup id="cite_ref-64" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-64"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>64<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In addition, the centre faces pests and other hygiene issues too.<sup id="cite_ref-65" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-65"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>65<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-66" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-66"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>66<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Electric_trip_shed">Electric trip shed</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Chennai_Central_railway_station&action=edit&section=16" title="Edit section: Electric trip shed"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The terminus has an electric locomotive trip shed, the Basin Bridge electric locomotive trip shed, located north of the train care centre. It is one of the five locomotive trip sheds of the Southern Railway.<sup id="cite_ref-67" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-67"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>67<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> To lessen load on the shed, an additional electric trip shed has been created at <a href="/wiki/Tondiarpet" title="Tondiarpet">Tondiarpet</a>, which also serves as a crew change point for freights.<sup id="cite_ref-68" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-68"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>68<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Goods_shed">Goods shed</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Chennai_Central_railway_station&action=edit&section=17" title="Edit section: Goods shed"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The terminus has a goods shed attached to it at <a href="/wiki/Salt_Cotaurs" title="Salt Cotaurs">Salt Cotaurs</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-69" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-69"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>69<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Renovation">Renovation</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Chennai_Central_railway_station&action=edit&section=18" title="Edit section: Renovation"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Central_Square_park.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8e/Central_Square_park.jpg/220px-Central_Square_park.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8e/Central_Square_park.jpg/330px-Central_Square_park.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8e/Central_Square_park.jpg/440px-Central_Square_park.jpg 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="600" /></a><figcaption>Thoroughfare at <a href="/wiki/Central_Square,_Chennai" title="Central Square, Chennai">Central Square</a> in 2023.</figcaption></figure> <p>Chennai Central gets renovation after 2010, is undertaken by the building division of the Southern Railway with the technical assistance provided by the Chennai Circle of <a href="/wiki/Archaeological_Survey_of_India" title="Archaeological Survey of India">Archaeological Survey of India</a>. The work is carried out to ensure the original character of the building is maintained. The Station building has maroon colour since its inception in 1873.<sup id="cite_ref-70" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-70"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>70<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In February 2019, as part of the Railway Ministry's plan to install flag masts at 75 major stations in the country, a 100-foot flag mast was installed at the front of the main building of the station at a cost of <span style="white-space: nowrap">₹</span> 1.5 million. Weighing around 2 tonnes, the mast is made of galvanised iron pipes. The mast is one of the tallest in the city. The polyester-and-cotton flag is 60-ft wide and weighs around 9.5 kg, and can be hoisted both manually and electronically.<sup id="cite_ref-71" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-71"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>71<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Connectivity">Connectivity</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Chennai_Central_railway_station&action=edit&section=19" title="Edit section: Connectivity"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Chennai_Moore_Market_Station.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f2/Chennai_Moore_Market_Station.jpg/220px-Chennai_Moore_Market_Station.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f2/Chennai_Moore_Market_Station.jpg/330px-Chennai_Moore_Market_Station.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f2/Chennai_Moore_Market_Station.jpg/440px-Chennai_Moore_Market_Station.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2100" data-file-height="1400" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Moore_Market_Complex" class="mw-redirect" title="Moore Market Complex">Moore Market Complex</a>, the suburban terminal of Chennai Central in 2008.</figcaption></figure> <p>Chennai Central is a hub for suburban trains. Suburban lines originating from Chennai Central include <a href="/wiki/West_North_Line,_Chennai_Suburban" title="West North Line, Chennai Suburban">West North Line</a>, <a href="/wiki/North_Line,_Chennai_Suburban" title="North Line, Chennai Suburban">North Line</a>, and <a href="/wiki/West_Line,_Chennai_Suburban" title="West Line, Chennai Suburban">West Line</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-erail_72-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-erail-72"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>72<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Chennai Park suburban station is in proximity to the station, thus facilitating connectivity to <a href="/wiki/Tambaram" title="Tambaram">Tambaram</a>/<a href="/wiki/Chengalpet" class="mw-redirect" title="Chengalpet">Chengalpet</a>/<a href="/wiki/Tirumalpur" title="Tirumalpur">Tirumalpur</a> routes through <a href="/wiki/South_Line,_Chennai_Suburban" title="South Line, Chennai Suburban">South Line</a> and <a href="/wiki/South_West_Line,_Chennai_Suburban" title="South West Line, Chennai Suburban">South West Line</a>. Chennai Central can be directly reached from all suburban stations and MRTS stations in and around Chennai (except Washermanpet and Royapuram) either through its own MMC Complex for suburban trains or through the nearby <a href="/wiki/Chennai_Park_(Chennai_Suburban_Railway)" class="mw-redirect" title="Chennai Park (Chennai Suburban Railway)">Park</a> suburban station or the <a href="/wiki/Chennai_Park_Town_(Chennai_MRTS)" class="mw-redirect" title="Chennai Park Town (Chennai MRTS)">Park Town MRTS station</a>. Currently, there is only one direct suburban train that plies from Chennai Beach Junction to Chennai Central via Washermanpet and Royapuram, and hence there is no frequent direct connectivity for these two stations to Chennai Central. The Chennai Park Town <a href="/wiki/Chennai_Mass_Rapid_Transit_System" title="Chennai Mass Rapid Transit System">MRTS</a> station is close to Chennai Central station. </p><p>An underground <a href="/wiki/Metro_station" title="Metro station">metro station</a> of the <a href="/wiki/Chennai_Metro" title="Chennai Metro">Chennai Metro</a> namely <a href="/wiki/Puratchi_Thalaivar_Dr._M.G._Ramachandran_Central_metro_station" class="mw-redirect" title="Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G. Ramachandran Central metro station">Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G. Ramachandran Central metro station</a> serves as the hub. It is one of the two metro stations where Corridor I (<a href="/wiki/Blue_Line_(Chennai_Metro)" title="Blue Line (Chennai Metro)">Blue Line</a>) (<a href="/wiki/Chennai_International_Airport_metro_station" title="Chennai International Airport metro station">Airport</a>–<a href="/wiki/Tiruvottiyur" title="Tiruvottiyur">Tiruvottiyur</a>) of the project will intersect with Corridor II (<a href="/wiki/Green_Line_(Chennai_Metro)" title="Green Line (Chennai Metro)">Green Line</a>) (Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G. Ramachandran Central Metro–<a href="/wiki/St._Thomas_Mount" class="mw-redirect" title="St. Thomas Mount">St. Thomas Mount</a> via Egmore, Puratchi Thalaivi Dr. J. Jayalalithaa CMBT Metro). The metro station, is at a depth of 25 metres (82 ft), is the largest of all metro stations in the city with an area of over 70,000 square metres (750,000 sq ft).<sup id="cite_ref-BiggestMetroStation_73-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BiggestMetroStation-73"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>73<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The station will act as a transit point for passengers from the Central, Park Town, and <a href="/wiki/Chennai_Park" class="mw-redirect" title="Chennai Park">Park</a> railway stations.<sup id="cite_ref-74" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-74"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>74<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It is estimated that more than 100,000 commuters will utilise the station daily.<sup id="cite_ref-BiggestMetroStation_73-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BiggestMetroStation-73"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>73<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Chennai_Metro_(20330374978).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/Chennai_Metro_%2820330374978%29.jpg/220px-Chennai_Metro_%2820330374978%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="125" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/Chennai_Metro_%2820330374978%29.jpg/330px-Chennai_Metro_%2820330374978%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/Chennai_Metro_%2820330374978%29.jpg/440px-Chennai_Metro_%2820330374978%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3200" data-file-height="1824" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Chennai_Metro" title="Chennai Metro">Chennai Metro</a> in 2015.</figcaption></figure> <p>Chennai Central is connected to the <a href="/wiki/Chennai_Mofussil_Bus_Terminus" title="Chennai Mofussil Bus Terminus">Chennai Mofussil Bus Terminus</a> and other parts of the city by buses operated by the <a href="/wiki/Metropolitan_Transport_Corporation_(Chennai)" title="Metropolitan Transport Corporation (Chennai)">Metropolitan Transport Corporation</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-minibusfails_75-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-minibusfails-75"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>75<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> by means of separate bus lanes near the main entrance, close to the concourse. There are prepaid auto and taxi stands at the station premises.<sup id="cite_ref-badlyhit_76-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-badlyhit-76"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>76<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> However, only 30 autorickshaws are presently attached to the prepaid counter parking, as Chennai Metro Rail has acquired its parking area for station construction.<sup id="cite_ref-77" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-77"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>77<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The terminus is connected to the Park railway station and the Government General Hospital by two subways on either side. The two subways, which are one of the first in the city, are used by thousands of commuters day round.<sup id="cite_ref-JaywalkersCallousBusDriversFaceOff_78-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-JaywalkersCallousBusDriversFaceOff-78"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>78<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Nevertheless, jaywalking prevails as a substantial number of commuters prefer crossing the road,<sup id="cite_ref-79" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-79"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>79<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> at times resulting in accidents.<sup id="cite_ref-JaywalkersCallousBusDriversFaceOff_78-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-JaywalkersCallousBusDriversFaceOff-78"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>78<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:ChennaiEMUold.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/ChennaiEMUold.JPG/220px-ChennaiEMUold.JPG" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/ChennaiEMUold.JPG/330px-ChennaiEMUold.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/ChennaiEMUold.JPG/440px-ChennaiEMUold.JPG 2x" data-file-width="3648" data-file-height="2736" /></a><figcaption>Suburban trains from Chennai Suburban Terminal railway station in 2010.</figcaption></figure> <p>The terminus is connected with the Egmore station, the other most important terminus of the city, by a circuitous and congested route covering a distance of 11.2 km via Chennai Beach. There was initially a proposal to connect the two termini by means of an elevated section with double-line broad-gauge electrified track with two elevated platforms at Chennai Central, at the cost of <span style="white-space: nowrap">₹</span> 930 million, which would cut the distance to 2.5 km.<sup id="cite_ref-80" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-80"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>80<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-81" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-81"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>81<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The project, approved on 8 April 2003 and initially aimed to be completed by 2005, was later scrapped owing to the expected rate of return on the project being only 1 to 2 per cent,<sup id="cite_ref-82" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-82"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>82<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> poor soil conditions on the Poonamallee High Road,<sup id="cite_ref-83" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-83"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>83<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and other issues.<sup id="cite_ref-84" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-84"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>84<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Environmental_impact">Environmental impact</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Chennai_Central_railway_station&action=edit&section=20" title="Edit section: Environmental impact"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The portion of the Buckingham canal running near the terminus and beneath Pallavan Salai is covered for 250 m, which makes the task of maintaining the canal difficult. After being desilted in 1998, the covered stretch of the canal near the terminus was cleaned in September 2012. Garbage is dumped into the canal via the openings near the Chennai Central premises. An estimated 6,000 cubic meters of silt was removed from the 2-m-deep canal.<sup id="cite_ref-Hindu_OutWithTheDirt_85-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Hindu_OutWithTheDirt-85"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>85<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Incidents">Incidents</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Chennai_Central_railway_station&action=edit&section=21" title="Edit section: Incidents"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>On 14 August 2006, a major fire broke out in Chennai Central, completely destroying a bookshop.<sup id="cite_ref-Fire-accident_86-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Fire-accident-86"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>86<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On 29 April 2009, a suburban EMU train from <a href="/wiki/Moore_Market" class="mw-redirect" title="Moore Market">Chennai Central Suburban terminal</a> was hijacked by an unidentified man, who rammed it into a stationary goods train at the <a href="/wiki/Vyasarpadi_Jeeva_railway_station" title="Vyasarpadi Jeeva railway station">Vyasarpadi Jeeva railway station</a>, 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) northwest of Chennai Central. Four passengers were killed and 11 were injured.<sup id="cite_ref-87" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-87"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>87<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The train, which was scheduled to depart at 5:15 am, started at 4:50 am instead.<sup id="cite_ref-88" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-88"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>88<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The train was moving with a speed of 92 km per hour with 35 passengers on board at the time of collision.<sup id="cite_ref-89" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-89"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>89<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On 6 August 2012, a man hailing from Nepal perched atop the clock tower of the station's main building, creating a commotion. He was later safely persuaded back down the tower by the City Police and Southern Railway officials.<sup id="cite_ref-ManPerchesAtopClockTower_28-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ManPerchesAtopClockTower-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On 1 May 2014, <a href="/wiki/2014_Chennai_train_bombing" title="2014 Chennai train bombing">the station witnessed</a> two low-intensity blasts in two coaches S4 and S5 of the stationary <a href="/wiki/Guwahati%E2%80%93Bengaluru_Cantt._Superfast_Express" class="mw-redirect" title="Guwahati–Bengaluru Cantt. Superfast Express">Guwahati–Bengaluru Cantt. Superfast Express</a>, killing one female passenger and injuring at least fourteen.<sup id="cite_ref-firstpost_90-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-firstpost-90"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>90<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-indianexpress_91-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-indianexpress-91"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>91<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In April 2020, all trains were cancelled till 30 September, except Chennai Central - New Delhi Rajdhani Express due to <a href="/wiki/COVID-19" title="COVID-19">COVID-19</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-92" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-92"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>92<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-93" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-93"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>93<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Security">Security</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Chennai_Central_railway_station&action=edit&section=22" title="Edit section: Security"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In a first of its kind for the railways, a bomb disposal squad of the railway protection force, equipped with state-of-the-art gadgets imported at a cost of over <span style="white-space: nowrap">₹</span> 2.5 million, was inaugurated at Chennai Central in May 2002. The squad functions round the clock and its personnel were trained at the <a href="/wiki/National_Security_Guard" title="National Security Guard">National Security Guard</a> Training Centre at Maneswar and the Tamil Nadu Commando School.<sup id="cite_ref-RPF_Bomb_Squad_94-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-RPF_Bomb_Squad-94"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>94<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2009, following the train accident at the <a href="/wiki/Vyasarpadi_Jeeva_railway_station" title="Vyasarpadi Jeeva railway station">Vyasarpadi Jeeva railway station</a>, surveillance cameras were installed at the suburban terminus platforms. A security boundary wall 200 m long was erected along platform 14 to check unauthorised persons entering the station. Two security booths were planned, one each at the main terminus and the suburban terminus.<sup id="cite_ref-SRSanctions15CrScheme_95-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SRSanctions15CrScheme-95"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>95<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A government railway police (GRP) station is located on the first floor at the western end,<sup id="cite_ref-96" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-96"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>96<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> headed by a <a href="/wiki/Deputy_superintendent" class="mw-redirect" title="Deputy superintendent">DSP</a> and two inspectors.<sup id="cite_ref-97" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-97"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>97<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2009, 39 <a href="/wiki/CCTV" class="mw-redirect" title="CCTV">CCTV</a> cameras were installed in the premises along with a control room.<sup id="cite_ref-98" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-98"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>98<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2012, about 120 <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://cctv.net.in/">CCTV cameras</a> are to be installed in Chennai Central.<sup id="cite_ref-high-tech_integrated_security_system_99-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-high-tech_integrated_security_system-99"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>99<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In April 2012, the GRP and the <a href="/wiki/Railway_Protection_Force" title="Railway Protection Force">Railway Protection Force</a> (RPF) together launched a helpline known as <i>Kaakum karangal</i> (literally meaning 'Protecting hands'). This involved dividing the terminus into six sectors and deploying 24 police personnel for security.<sup id="cite_ref-100" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-100"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>100<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On 15 November 2012, Integrated Security System (ISS) was launched at the station, which comprises sub-systems such as CCTV surveillance system with 54 IP-based cameras, under-vehicle scanning system (UVSS) for entries and exits, and personal and X-ray baggage screening system. In addition, explosive detection and disposal squad have been deployed. The sub-system will be integrated by networking and monitored at the centralised control rooms. Existing CCTV network of suburban platforms has also been integrated to this system.<sup id="cite_ref-high-tech_integrated_security_system_99-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-high-tech_integrated_security_system-99"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>99<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-360degreesurvillance_101-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-360degreesurvillance-101"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>101<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-102" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-102"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>102<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Future">Future</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Chennai_Central_railway_station&action=edit&section=23" title="Edit section: Future"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 2004, a second terminal was planned near the Moore Market Complex, with six platforms to be constructed in the first phase of the project and four platforms each in the second and third phases. For additional infrastructure, the goods yard at <a href="/wiki/Salt_Cotaurs" title="Salt Cotaurs">Salt Cotaurs</a> will be closed to provide more pit line and stabling line facilities for the new terminal.<sup id="cite_ref-Hindu_SecondTerminalProposed_36-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Hindu_SecondTerminalProposed-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2007, the Railway Board declared a plan to develop the terminus into a world-class one at a cost of <span class="nowrap"><span style="white-space: nowrap">₹</span>200 million</span> (US$2.4 million),<sup id="cite_ref-103" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-103"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>103<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> along with two other stations (<a href="/wiki/Thiruvananthapuram_Central" class="mw-redirect" title="Thiruvananthapuram Central">Thiruvananthapuram Central</a> and <a href="/wiki/Mangalore_Central" class="mw-redirect" title="Mangalore Central">Mangalore Central</a>),<sup id="cite_ref-Hindu_WorldClassIn5Years_104-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Hindu_WorldClassIn5Years-104"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>104<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and a high-level committee was formed in 2009 to expedite the project at a total cost of <span class="nowrap"><span style="white-space: nowrap">₹</span>1,000 million</span> (US$12 million).<sup id="cite_ref-105" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-105"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>105<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The plan included creating multi-level platforms where express and suburban trains could arrive and depart from the same complex.<sup id="cite_ref-Hindu_WorldClassIn5Years_104-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Hindu_WorldClassIn5Years-104"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>104<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> However, the project is yet to begin.<sup id="cite_ref-106" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-106"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>106<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In June 2012, the first skywalk in Chennai connecting Chennai Central, Park Railway Station and <a href="/wiki/Rajiv_Gandhi_Government_General_Hospital" title="Rajiv Gandhi Government General Hospital">Rajiv Gandhi Government General Hospital</a> was planned at a cost of <span class="nowrap"><span style="white-space: nowrap">₹</span>200 million</span> (US$2.4 million).<sup id="cite_ref-107" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-107"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>107<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It will be 1 kilometre (0.62 mi) long, linking the station with nine points, including Evening Bazaar, Government Medical College and Ripon Buildings on Poonamallee High Road. </p><p>In February 2013, as part of a national initiative to eliminate ballast tracks at major stations, washable aprons—ballast-less tracks or tracks on a concrete bed—were installed along the entire length of tracks of platforms 3, 4 and 5 at the terminus. Washable aprons that are already present for a few metres in some of the platforms at the terminus will be extended, viz. 30 metres (98 ft) on platform 3, 200 metres (660 ft) on platform 4, and 50 metres (160 ft) on platform 5, while new ones will be built on platforms with ballast tracks.<sup id="cite_ref-TOI_StationsToGetWashableTracks_108-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-TOI_StationsToGetWashableTracks-108"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>108<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Chennai Central is among the 23 stations in the country that will be privatised as part of redevelopment under the BFOT (Build, Finance, Operate, Transfer) scheme. More passengers amenities will be provided on a 1.545-acre plot of land adjacent to the Moore Market Suburban complex allotted for commercial exploitation. Additional space for operational purposes, including the station master's room, passenger information centre, movement control room, Railway Protection Force control room containing closed circuit television (CCTV) cameras, Government Railway Police station, and Travelling Ticket Examiner chart room, covering a total of 2,873.76 square metres will be built. </p><p>The developer will maintain the station premises for 15 years, while the lease period of the additional land and aerial space to be developed will be 45 years.<sup id="cite_ref-Hindu_MakeoverHitsABump_29-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Hindu_MakeoverHitsABump-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1237032888/mw-parser-output/.tmulti"><div class="thumb tmulti tright" style="background-color:#E5F4EA"><div class="thumbinner multiimageinner" style="width:206px;max-width:206px;background-color:#E5F4EA"><div class="trow"><div class="tsingle" style="background-color:#E5F4EA;width:204px;max-width:204px"><div class="thumbimage"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:MG_Ramachandran_2017_stamp_of_India.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/MG_Ramachandran_2017_stamp_of_India.jpg/202px-MG_Ramachandran_2017_stamp_of_India.jpg" decoding="async" width="202" height="271" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/6b/MG_Ramachandran_2017_stamp_of_India.jpg 1.5x" data-file-width="250" data-file-height="336" /></a></span></div><div class="thumbcaption text-align-center"><b>Dr. M.G. Ramachandran</b><br />Former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu</div></div></div></div></div> <p>In 2017, the state government proposed to build a commercial square called the <a href="/wiki/Central_Square,_Chennai" title="Central Square, Chennai">Central Square</a> in the around the station.<sup id="cite_ref-109" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-109"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>109<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-110" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-110"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>110<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-111" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-111"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>111<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Renaming">Renaming</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Chennai_Central_railway_station&action=edit&section=24" title="Edit section: Renaming"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>On 6 March 2019, <a href="/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_India" title="Prime Minister of India">Prime Minister</a> <a href="/wiki/Narendra_Modi" title="Narendra Modi">Narendra Modi</a> announced at the <a href="/wiki/National_Democratic_Alliance" title="National Democratic Alliance">National Democratic Alliance</a> political rally, which was held in <a href="/wiki/Kancheepuram" class="mw-redirect" title="Kancheepuram">Kancheepuram</a> in the presence of then <a href="/wiki/Minister_of_Railways_(India)" title="Minister of Railways (India)">Railways Minister</a> <a href="/wiki/Piyush_Goyal" title="Piyush Goyal">Piyush Goyal</a> that the iconic station will be renamed after the <a href="/wiki/AIADMK" class="mw-redirect" title="AIADMK">AIADMK</a> founder and the former <a href="/wiki/Chief_Minister_of_Tamil_Nadu" class="mw-redirect" title="Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu">Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu</a> <a href="/wiki/M._G._Ramachandran" title="M. G. Ramachandran">M. G. Ramachandran</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-112" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-112"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>112<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-113" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-113"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>113<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On 5 April 2019, the station was officially renamed "<i>Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G. Ramachandran Central Railway Station.</i>"<sup id="cite_ref-Hindustan_Times_8-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Hindustan_Times-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The name is currently India's longest and the world's second-longest name for a railway station after <a href="/wiki/Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch" class="mw-redirect" title="Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch">Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch</a> in <a href="/wiki/Wales" title="Wales">Wales</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-114" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-114"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>114<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="In_popular_culture">In popular culture</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Chennai_Central_railway_station&action=edit&section=25" title="Edit section: In popular culture"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Stamp_of_India_-_2009_-_Colnect_159918_-_Chennai_Central_Station.jpeg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Stamp_of_India_-_2009_-_Colnect_159918_-_Chennai_Central_Station.jpeg/250px-Stamp_of_India_-_2009_-_Colnect_159918_-_Chennai_Central_Station.jpeg" decoding="async" width="250" height="137" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Stamp_of_India_-_2009_-_Colnect_159918_-_Chennai_Central_Station.jpeg/375px-Stamp_of_India_-_2009_-_Colnect_159918_-_Chennai_Central_Station.jpeg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/09/Stamp_of_India_-_2009_-_Colnect_159918_-_Chennai_Central_Station.jpeg 2x" data-file-width="462" data-file-height="253" /></a><figcaption>2009 commemorative stamp of Chennai Central</figcaption></figure> <p>Chennai Central railway station is one of the most prominent landmarks in the city that is often featured in movies and other pop culture in the region. The station has been used in numerous Indian novels and film and television productions over the years. Many films and television programs have been filmed at the station, including: </p> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Cochin_Express" title="Cochin Express">Cochin Express</a></i> (1967) (<a href="/wiki/Malayalam_language" class="mw-redirect" title="Malayalam language">Malayalam</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-115" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-115"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>115<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/No.20_Madras_Mail" class="mw-redirect" title="No.20 Madras Mail">No.20 Madras Mail</a></i> (1990) (<a href="/wiki/Malayalam_language" class="mw-redirect" title="Malayalam language">Malayalam</a>)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Kadhal_Kottai" title="Kadhal Kottai">Kadhal Kottai</a></i> (1996) (<a href="/wiki/Tamil_language" title="Tamil language">Tamil</a>)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Mudhalvan" title="Mudhalvan">Mudhalvan</a></i> (1999) (<a href="/wiki/Tamil_language" title="Tamil language">Tamil</a>)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Kushi_(2000_film)" title="Kushi (2000 film)">Kushi</a></i> (2000) (<a href="/wiki/Tamil_language" title="Tamil language">Tamil</a>)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Roja_Kootam" title="Roja Kootam">Roja Kootam</a></i> (2002) (<a href="/wiki/Tamil_language" title="Tamil language">Tamil</a>)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Madrasapattinam" title="Madrasapattinam">Madrasapattinam</a></i> (2010) (<a href="/wiki/Tamil_language" title="Tamil language">Tamil</a>)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Siruthai" title="Siruthai">Siruthai</a></i> (2011) (<a href="/wiki/Tamil_language" title="Tamil language">Tamil</a>)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Thodari" title="Thodari">Thodari</a></i> (2016) (<a href="/wiki/Tamil_language" title="Tamil language">Tamil</a>)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Bigil" title="Bigil">Bigil</a></i> (2019) (<a href="/wiki/Tamil_language" title="Tamil language">Tamil</a>)</li></ul> <p>The station has been poetised by <a href="/wiki/Vijay_Nambisan" title="Vijay Nambisan">Vijay Nambisan</a> in his 1988 award-winning poem '<a href="/wiki/Madras_Central_(poem)" title="Madras Central (poem)">Madras Central</a>' published in 1989. The poem is regarded as a modern classic.<sup id="cite_ref-116" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-116"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>116<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-117" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-117"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>117<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2009, the <a href="/wiki/India_Post" title="India Post">Department of Posts</a> featured Chennai Central in a <a href="/wiki/Postal_stamp" class="mw-redirect" title="Postal stamp">postal stamp</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Central-Postal_Stamp_118-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Central-Postal_Stamp-118"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>118<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Chennai_Central_railway_station&action=edit&section=26" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Railway_stations_in_Chennai" title="Railway stations in Chennai">Railway stations in Chennai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Transport_in_Chennai" title="Transport in Chennai">Transport in Chennai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Architecture_of_Chennai" title="Architecture of Chennai">Architecture of Chennai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Heritage_structures_in_Chennai" title="Heritage structures in Chennai">Heritage structures in Chennai</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Chennai_Central_railway_station&action=edit&section=27" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap mw-references-columns"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-shodhmas-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-shodhmas_1-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://shodhganga.inflibnet.ac.in/bitstream/10603/12705/10/10_chapter%202.pdf">"Origin and development of Southern Railway"</a> <span class="cs1-format">(PDF)</span>. <i>Shodhganga</i>. p. 6<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">25 December</span> 2013</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Shodhganga&rft.atitle=Origin+and+development+of+Southern+Railway&rft.pages=6&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fshodhganga.inflibnet.ac.in%2Fbitstream%2F10603%2F12705%2F10%2F10_chapter%25202.pdf&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AChennai+Central+railway+station" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-2">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://irfca.org/faq/faq-hist.html">"IR History: Early Days – I"</a>. <i>IRFCA</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">26 November</span> 2012</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=IRFCA&rft.atitle=IR+History%3A+Early+Days+%E2%80%93+I&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Firfca.org%2Ffaq%2Ffaq-hist.html&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AChennai+Central+railway+station" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-3">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://irfca.org/faq/faq-elec.html#vol">"Electric Traction-I"</a>. <i>IRFCA</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">26 November</span> 2012</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=IRFCA&rft.atitle=Electric+Traction-I&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Firfca.org%2Ffaq%2Ffaq-elec.html%23vol&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AChennai+Central+railway+station" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-TNIE_Feb2023-4"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-TNIE_Feb2023_4-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-TNIE_Feb2023_4-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFAnbuselvan2023" class="citation news cs1">Anbuselvan, B. (27 February 2023). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2023/Feb/27/chennai-central-becomes-indias-first-silent-railway-station-2551344.html">"Chennai Central becomes India's first 'silent' railway station"</a>. <i>The New Indian Express</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">7 May</span> 2024</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=The+New+Indian+Express&rft.atitle=Chennai+Central+becomes+India%27s+first+%27silent%27+railway+station&rft.date=2023-02-27&rft.aulast=Anbuselvan&rft.aufirst=B.&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.newindianexpress.com%2Fcities%2Fchennai%2F2023%2FFeb%2F27%2Fchennai-central-becomes-indias-first-silent-railway-station-2551344.html&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AChennai+Central+railway+station" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-stn_code-5"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-stn_code_5-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240216225807/https://indianrailways.gov.in/railwayboard/uploads/directorate/coaching/TAG_2023-24/Station_Code_Index.pdf">"Station Code Index"</a> <span class="cs1-format">(PDF)</span>. <i>Portal of Indian Railways</i>. Centre For Railway Information Systems. p. 5. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://indianrailways.gov.in/railwayboard/uploads/directorate/coaching/TAG_2023-24/Station_Code_Index.pdf">the original</a> <span class="cs1-format">(PDF)</span> on 16 February 2024<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">23 March</span> 2024</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Portal+of+Indian+Railways&rft.atitle=Station+Code+Index&rft.pages=5&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Findianrailways.gov.in%2Frailwayboard%2Fuploads%2Fdirectorate%2Fcoaching%2FTAG_2023-24%2FStation_Code_Index.pdf&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AChennai+Central+railway+station" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-sr_stn-6"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-sr_stn_6-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240323095403/https://sr.indianrailways.gov.in/cris//uploads/files/1686913242750-SR%20-LIST%20OF%20STATIONS-2023.pdf">"Southern Railway List of Stations As on 01.04.2023 (Category-Wise)"</a> <span class="cs1-format">(PDF)</span>. <i>Portal of Indian Railways</i>. Centre For Railway Information Systems. 1 April 2023. p. 1. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://sr.indianrailways.gov.in/cris//uploads/files/1686913242750-SR%20-LIST%20OF%20STATIONS-2023.pdf">the original</a> <span class="cs1-format">(PDF)</span> on 23 March 2024<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">23 March</span> 2024</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Portal+of+Indian+Railways&rft.atitle=Southern+Railway+List+of+Stations+As+on+01.04.2023+%28Category-Wise%29&rft.pages=1&rft.date=2023-04-01&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fsr.indianrailways.gov.in%2Fcris%2F%2Fuploads%2Ffiles%2F1686913242750-SR%2520-LIST%2520OF%2520STATIONS-2023.pdf&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AChennai+Central+railway+station" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Hindu_LongHistoryOfService-7"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Hindu_LongHistoryOfService_7-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Hindu_LongHistoryOfService_7-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Hindu_LongHistoryOfService_7-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Hindu_LongHistoryOfService_7-3"><sup><i><b>d</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Hindu_LongHistoryOfService_7-4"><sup><i><b>e</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Hindu_LongHistoryOfService_7-5"><sup><i><b>f</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Hindu_LongHistoryOfService_7-6"><sup><i><b>g</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Hindu_LongHistoryOfService_7-7"><sup><i><b>h</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFKurian2006" class="citation news cs1">Kurian, Nimi (18 August 2006). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20060820133544/http://www.hindu.com/yw/2006/08/18/stories/2006081803360100.htm">"Long history of service"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/The_Hindu" title="The Hindu">The Hindu</a></i>. Chennai. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.hindu.com/yw/2006/08/18/stories/2006081803360100.htm">the original</a> on 20 August 2006<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">3 November</span> 2012</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=The+Hindu&rft.atitle=Long+history+of+service&rft.date=2006-08-18&rft.aulast=Kurian&rft.aufirst=Nimi&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.hindu.com%2Fyw%2F2006%2F08%2F18%2Fstories%2F2006081803360100.htm&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AChennai+Central+railway+station" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Hindustan_Times-8"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Hindustan_Times_8-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Hindustan_Times_8-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFM2019" class="citation news cs1">M, Manikandan (5 April 2019). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/chennai-central-railway-station-renamed-after-aiadmk-founder-mgr/story-BbpgnA17d5GCUPtsFxwpIN.html">"Chennai Central railway station renamed after AIADMK founder MGR"</a>. <i>Hindustan Times</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">16 April</span> 2019</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Hindustan+Times&rft.atitle=Chennai+Central+railway+station+renamed+after+AIADMK+founder+MGR&rft.date=2019-04-05&rft.aulast=M&rft.aufirst=Manikandan&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.hindustantimes.com%2Findia-news%2Fchennai-central-railway-station-renamed-after-aiadmk-founder-mgr%2Fstory-BbpgnA17d5GCUPtsFxwpIN.html&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AChennai+Central+railway+station" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-DC_CentralLacksWaterFacility-9"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-DC_CentralLacksWaterFacility_9-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-DC_CentralLacksWaterFacility_9-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120906112431/http://www.deccanchronicle.com/channels/cities/chennai/central-station-lacks-drinking-water-facility-927">"Central station lacks drinking water facility"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/Deccan_Chronicle" title="Deccan Chronicle">Deccan Chronicle</a></i>. <a href="/wiki/Chennai" title="Chennai">Chennai</a>. 6 September 2012. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.deccanchronicle.com/channels/cities/chennai/central-station-lacks-drinking-water-facility-927">the original</a> on 6 September 2012<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">8 November</span> 2012</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Deccan+Chronicle&rft.atitle=Central+station+lacks+drinking+water+facility&rft.date=2012-09-06&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.deccanchronicle.com%2Fchannels%2Fcities%2Fchennai%2Fcentral-station-lacks-drinking-water-facility-927&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AChennai+Central+railway+station" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Profitable-10"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Profitable_10-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120713005901/http://www.yaatraa.in/southern-railways.html">"Southern Railway"</a>. Yatra.com. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.yaatraa.in/southern-railways.html">the original</a> on 13 July 2012<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">7 November</span> 2012</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=Southern+Railway&rft.pub=Yatra.com&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.yaatraa.in%2Fsouthern-railways.html&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AChennai+Central+railway+station" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-cleanlinessreport_2007-11"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-cleanlinessreport_2007_11-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-cleanlinessreport_2007_11-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140424062153/http://saiindia.gov.in/english/home/Our_Products/Audit_report/Government_Wise/union_audit/recent_reports/union_performance/2006_2007/Railways/Report_no_6/chap_2.pdf">"Cleanliness and Sanitation on Indian Railways"</a> <span class="cs1-format">(PDF)</span>. <i>Report No.6 of 2007</i>. Yatra.com. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://saiindia.gov.in/english/home/Our_Products/Audit_Report/Government_Wise/union_audit/recent_reports/union_performance/2006_2007/Railways/Report_no_6/chap_2.pdf">the original</a> <span class="cs1-format">(PDF)</span> on 24 April 2014<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">19 November</span> 2012</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Report+No.6+of+2007&rft.atitle=Cleanliness+and+Sanitation+on+Indian+Railways&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fsaiindia.gov.in%2Fenglish%2Fhome%2FOur_Products%2FAudit_Report%2FGovernment_Wise%2Funion_audit%2Frecent_reports%2Funion_performance%2F2006_2007%2FRailways%2FReport_no_6%2Fchap_2.pdf&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AChennai+Central+railway+station" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Tucks-12"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Tucks_12-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.tuckdb.org/postcards/87893">"Madras Series A: Central Station"</a>. <i>TuckDB</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">24 January</span> 2015</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=TuckDB&rft.atitle=Madras+Series+A%3A+Central+Station&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.tuckdb.org%2Fpostcards%2F87893&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AChennai+Central+railway+station" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Hindu_RailwayOfTheSouth-13"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Hindu_RailwayOfTheSouth_13-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Hindu_RailwayOfTheSouth_13-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20031116035753/http://www.hindu.com/thehindu/mp/2003/03/05/stories/2003030500200300.htm">"The Railway of the South"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/The_Hindu" title="The Hindu">The Hindu</a></i>. Chennai. 5 March 2003. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.hindu.com/thehindu/mp/2003/03/05/stories/2003030500200300.htm">the original</a> on 16 November 2003<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">6 November</span> 2012</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=The+Hindu&rft.atitle=The+Railway+of+the+South&rft.date=2003-03-05&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.hindu.com%2Fthehindu%2Fmp%2F2003%2F03%2F05%2Fstories%2F2003030500200300.htm&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AChennai+Central+railway+station" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-SriramV-14"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-SriramV_14-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFSriram2015" class="citation web cs1">Sriram, V. (23 February 2015). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://sriramv.com/2015/02/23/a-brief-history-of-the-general-hospital-a-chennai-landmark/">"A brief history of the General Hospital – a Chennai landmark"</a>. <i>Madras Heritage and Carnatic Music</i>. V. Sriram<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">30 December</span> 2022</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Madras+Heritage+and+Carnatic+Music&rft.atitle=A+brief+history+of+the+General+Hospital+%E2%80%93+a+Chennai+landmark&rft.date=2015-02-23&rft.aulast=Sriram&rft.aufirst=V.&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fsriramv.com%2F2015%2F02%2F23%2Fa-brief-history-of-the-general-hospital-a-chennai-landmark%2F&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AChennai+Central+railway+station" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Hindu_IntegratingTransport-15"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Hindu_IntegratingTransport_15-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Hindu_IntegratingTransport_15-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Hindu_IntegratingTransport_15-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Hindu_IntegratingTransport_15-3"><sup><i><b>d</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMuthiah2012" class="citation news cs1">Muthiah, S. (6 May 2012). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.thehindu.com/arts/history-and-culture/article3390781.ece">"Integrating transport"</a>. <i>The Hindu</i>. Chennai<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">3 November</span> 2012</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=The+Hindu&rft.atitle=Integrating+transport&rft.date=2012-05-06&rft.aulast=Muthiah&rft.aufirst=S.&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thehindu.com%2Farts%2Fhistory-and-culture%2Farticle3390781.ece&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AChennai+Central+railway+station" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-16"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-16">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20030702084613/http://www.hindu.com/thehindu/mp/2003/02/26/stories/2003022600240300.htm">"The South's first station"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/The_Hindu" title="The Hindu">The Hindu</a></i>. Chennai. 26 February 2003. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.hindu.com/thehindu/mp/2003/02/26/stories/2003022600240300.htm">the original</a> on 2 July 2003<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">12 November</span> 2012</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=The+Hindu&rft.atitle=The+South%27s+first+station&rft.date=2003-02-26&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.hindu.com%2Fthehindu%2Fmp%2F2003%2F02%2F26%2Fstories%2F2003022600240300.htm&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AChennai+Central+railway+station" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-r-17"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-r_17-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20090601024404/http://www.indianrailways.gov.in/financecode/ADMIN_FINANCE/AdminFinanceCh1_Data.htm">"Chapter 1 – Evolution of Indian Railways-Historical Background"</a>. Ministry of Railways website. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.indianrailways.gov.in/financecode/ADMIN_FINANCE/AdminFinanceCh1_Data.htm">the original</a> on 1 June 2009.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=Chapter+1+%E2%80%93+Evolution+of+Indian+Railways-Historical+Background&rft.pub=Ministry+of+Railways+website&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.indianrailways.gov.in%2Ffinancecode%2FADMIN_FINANCE%2FAdminFinanceCh1_Data.htm&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AChennai+Central+railway+station" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-reportp260-18"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-reportp260_18-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation book cs1"><i>Report on the Administration of the Madras Presidency During the Year 1875–76</i>. Government Press. 1877. p. 260.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Report+on+the+Administration+of+the+Madras+Presidency+During+the+Year+1875%E2%80%9376&rft.pages=260&rft.pub=Government+Press&rft.date=1877&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AChennai+Central+railway+station" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-IRFCA_HistoryOfElectrification-19"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-IRFCA_HistoryOfElectrification_19-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://irfca.org/docs/electrification-history.html">"IR Electrification Chronology up to 31 March 2004"</a>. <i>History of Electrification</i>. IRFCA.org<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">17 November</span> 2012</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=History+of+Electrification&rft.atitle=IR+Electrification+Chronology+up+to+31+March+2004&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Firfca.org%2Fdocs%2Felectrification-history.html&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AChennai+Central+railway+station" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-20"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-20">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFSriram2008" class="citation news cs1">Sriram, V. (10 October 2008). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/In+the+city/1/17270.html">"To market, to market..."</a> <i>India Today</i>. Chennai<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">29 November</span> 2012</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=India+Today&rft.atitle=To+market%2C+to+market...&rft.date=2008-10-10&rft.aulast=Sriram&rft.aufirst=V.&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Findiatoday.intoday.in%2Fstory%2FIn%2Bthe%2Bcity%2F1%2F17270.html&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AChennai+Central+railway+station" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-TOI_OnTheTrack-21"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-TOI_OnTheTrack_21-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-TOI_OnTheTrack_21-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-TOI_OnTheTrack_21-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-TOI_OnTheTrack_21-3"><sup><i><b>d</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-TOI_OnTheTrack_21-4"><sup><i><b>e</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFNarayananKhaja2013" class="citation news cs1">Narayanan, Arjun; Khaja, Fathima (23 August 2013). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160304111604/http://epaper.timesofindia.com/Default/Scripting/ArticleWin.asp?From=Search&Source=Find&Key=TOICH/2013/08/23/44/Ar04401.xml&CollName=TOI_CHENNAI_DAILY_2009&DOCID=657247&Keyword=(%3Cmany%3E%3Cstem%3Erailways)&skin=TOINEW&AppName=1&PageLabel=44%20&ViewMode=HTML">"On the TRACK"</a>. <i>The Times of India</i>. Chennai. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://epaper.timesofindia.com/Default/Scripting/ArticleWin.asp?From=Search&Source=Find&Key=TOICH/2013/08/23/44/Ar04401.xml&CollName=TOI_CHENNAI_DAILY_2009&DOCID=657247&Keyword=%28%3Cmany%3E%3Cstem%3Erailways%29&skin=TOINEW&AppName=1&PageLabel=44%20&ViewMode=HTML">the original</a> on 4 March 2016<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">26 January</span> 2014</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=The+Times+of+India&rft.atitle=On+the+TRACK&rft.date=2013-08-23&rft.aulast=Narayanan&rft.aufirst=Arjun&rft.au=Khaja%2C+Fathima&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fepaper.timesofindia.com%2FDefault%2FScripting%2FArticleWin.asp%3FFrom%3DSearch%26Source%3DFind%26Key%3DTOICH%2F2013%2F08%2F23%2F44%2FAr04401.xml%26CollName%3DTOI_CHENNAI_DAILY_2009%26DOCID%3D657247%26Keyword%3D%2528%253Cmany%253E%253Cstem%253Erailways%2529%26skin%3DTOINEW%26AppName%3D1%26PageLabel%3D44%2520%26ViewMode%3DHTML&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AChennai+Central+railway+station" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-22"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-22">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFVydhianathan2005" class="citation news cs1">Vydhianathan, S. (7 March 2005). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20050309041955/http://www.hindu.com/2005/03/07/stories/2005030712000300.htm">"Chennai Central gets back its brick-red colour"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/The_Hindu" title="The Hindu">The Hindu</a></i>. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.hindu.com/2005/03/07/stories/2005030712000300.htm">the original</a> on 9 March 2005<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">12 November</span> 2012</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=The+Hindu&rft.atitle=Chennai+Central+gets+back+its+brick-red+colour&rft.date=2005-03-07&rft.aulast=Vydhianathan&rft.aufirst=S.&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.hindu.com%2F2005%2F03%2F07%2Fstories%2F2005030712000300.htm&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AChennai+Central+railway+station" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-23"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-23">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140102070256/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2010-05-19/chennai/28288665_1_railway-station-death-anniversary-railway-protection-force">"Chennai Central stn on alert after intel warns of 'attack'<span class="cs1-kern-right"></span>"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/The_Times_of_India" title="The Times of India">The Times of India</a></i>. Chennai. 19 May 2010. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2010-05-19/chennai/28288665_1_railway-station-death-anniversary-railway-protection-force">the original</a> on 2 January 2014<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">25 November</span> 2012</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=The+Times+of+India&rft.atitle=Chennai+Central+stn+on+alert+after+intel+warns+of+%27attack%27&rft.date=2010-05-19&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Farticles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com%2F2010-05-19%2Fchennai%2F28288665_1_railway-station-death-anniversary-railway-protection-force&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AChennai+Central+railway+station" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-IR_BriefHistoryOfChennaiDivision-24"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-IR_BriefHistoryOfChennaiDivision_24-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.sr.indianrailways.gov.in/uploads/files/1325745996774-about.pdf">"Brief History of the Division"</a> <span class="cs1-format">(PDF)</span>. <i>Chennai Division</i>. Indian Railways-Southern Railways<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">26 October</span> 2012</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Chennai+Division&rft.atitle=Brief+History+of+the+Division&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.sr.indianrailways.gov.in%2Fuploads%2Ffiles%2F1325745996774-about.pdf&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AChennai+Central+railway+station" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-25"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-25">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFVenkataraman" class="citation web cs1">Venkataraman, G. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.cmdachennai.gov.in/pdfs/seminar_heritage_buildings/History_of_Historical_Monuments_in_and_around_Chennai.pdf">"History of Historical Building and Monuments in and around Chennai"</a> <span class="cs1-format">(PDF)</span>. <i>Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">2 November</span> 2012</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Chennai+Metropolitan+Development+Authority&rft.atitle=History+of+Historical+Building+and+Monuments+in+and+around+Chennai&rft.aulast=Venkataraman&rft.aufirst=G.&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.cmdachennai.gov.in%2Fpdfs%2Fseminar_heritage_buildings%2FHistory_of_Historical_Monuments_in_and_around_Chennai.pdf&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AChennai+Central+railway+station" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-26"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-26">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Madras – The Architectural Heritage, <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/81-901640-0-7" title="Special:BookSources/81-901640-0-7">81-901640-0-7</a>, p53</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-27"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-27">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/chennai/roorkee-experts-to-help-save-heritage/article3506069.ece">"Roorkee experts to help save heritage"</a>. <i>The Hindu</i>. 9 June 2012<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">23 November</span> 2012</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=The+Hindu&rft.atitle=Roorkee+experts+to+help+save+heritage&rft.date=2012-06-09&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thehindu.com%2Fnews%2Fcities%2Fchennai%2Froorkee-experts-to-help-save-heritage%2Farticle3506069.ece&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AChennai+Central+railway+station" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-ManPerchesAtopClockTower-28"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-ManPerchesAtopClockTower_28-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-ManPerchesAtopClockTower_28-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFSujatha2012" class="citation news cs1">Sujatha, R. (7 August 2012). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/chennai/article3735388.ece">"Man perches atop clock tower of Chennai Central"</a>. <i>The Hindu</i>. Chennai<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">11 August</span> 2012</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=The+Hindu&rft.atitle=Man+perches+atop+clock+tower+of+Chennai+Central&rft.date=2012-08-07&rft.aulast=Sujatha&rft.aufirst=R.&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thehindu.com%2Fnews%2Fcities%2Fchennai%2Farticle3735388.ece&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AChennai+Central+railway+station" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Hindu_MakeoverHitsABump-29"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Hindu_MakeoverHitsABump_29-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Hindu_MakeoverHitsABump_29-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Hindu_MakeoverHitsABump_29-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFSrikanth2017" class="citation news cs1">Srikanth, R. (11 June 2017). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/chennai/central-station-makeover-hits-a-bump/article18959259.ece">"Central Station Makeover Hits a Bump"</a>. <i>The Hindu</i>. Chennai<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">11 June</span> 2017</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=The+Hindu&rft.atitle=Central+Station+Makeover+Hits+a+Bump&rft.date=2017-06-11&rft.aulast=Srikanth&rft.aufirst=R.&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thehindu.com%2Fnews%2Fcities%2Fchennai%2Fcentral-station-makeover-hits-a-bump%2Farticle18959259.ece&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AChennai+Central+railway+station" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Maintenence-Hindu-30"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Maintenence-Hindu_30-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Maintenence-Hindu_30-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFVenkat2008" class="citation news cs1">Venkat, Vidya (22 May 2008). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20080601202036/http://www.hindu.com/2008/05/22/stories/2008052257950500.htm">"Cleaning machines offer little help to sanitary workers at Central Station"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/The_Hindu" title="The Hindu">The Hindu</a></i>. Chennai. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.hindu.com/2008/05/22/stories/2008052257950500.htm">the original</a> on 1 June 2008<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">7 November</span> 2012</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=The+Hindu&rft.atitle=Cleaning+machines+offer+little+help+to+sanitary+workers+at+Central+Station&rft.date=2008-05-22&rft.aulast=Venkat&rft.aufirst=Vidya&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.hindu.com%2F2008%2F05%2F22%2Fstories%2F2008052257950500.htm&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AChennai+Central+railway+station" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Hindu_FourPlatformsToBeExtended-31"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Hindu_FourPlatformsToBeExtended_31-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Hindu_FourPlatformsToBeExtended_31-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFSrikanth2009" class="citation news cs1">Srikanth, R. (24 November 2009). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20091127073921/http://www.hindu.com/2009/11/24/stories/2009112450020100.htm">"Four platforms to be extended at Chennai Central Station"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/The_Hindu" title="The Hindu">The Hindu</a></i>. Chennai. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.hindu.com/2009/11/24/stories/2009112450020100.htm">the original</a> on 27 November 2009<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">8 November</span> 2012</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=The+Hindu&rft.atitle=Four+platforms+to+be+extended+at+Chennai+Central+Station&rft.date=2009-11-24&rft.aulast=Srikanth&rft.aufirst=R.&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.hindu.com%2F2009%2F11%2F24%2Fstories%2F2009112450020100.htm&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AChennai+Central+railway+station" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-32"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-32">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140416174455/http://wiki.iricen.gov.in/doku/lib/exe/fetch.php?media=12101:4.pdf">"A Case Study on Replacement of Screw Piles by Well Foundation Under Running Traffic"</a> <span class="cs1-format">(PDF)</span>. <i>Project Report</i>. Indian Railway Institute of Civil Engineering. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://wiki.iricen.gov.in/doku/lib/exe/fetch.php?media=12101:4.pdf">the original</a> <span class="cs1-format">(PDF)</span> on 16 April 2014<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">18 November</span> 2012</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Project+Report&rft.atitle=A+Case+Study+on+Replacement+of+Screw+Piles+by+Well+Foundation+Under+Running+Traffic&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwiki.iricen.gov.in%2Fdoku%2Flib%2Fexe%2Ffetch.php%3Fmedia%3D12101%3A4.pdf&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AChennai+Central+railway+station" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Harbinger-for-Progressive-Changes-33"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Harbinger-for-Progressive-Changes_33-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Harbinger-for-Progressive-Changes_33-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.sr.indianrailways.gov.in/uploads/files/1300682744278-SR_GM_Annual%20Issue.pdf">"Southern Railway—Harbinger for Progressive Changes"</a> <span class="cs1-format">(PDF)</span>. <i>GM's Article for the Annual Issue of the "Indian Railways"</i>. Southern Railway. 2012<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">7 November</span> 2012</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=GM%27s+Article+for+the+Annual+Issue+of+the+%22Indian+Railways%22&rft.atitle=Southern+Railway%E2%80%94Harbinger+for+Progressive+Changes&rft.date=2012&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.sr.indianrailways.gov.in%2Fuploads%2Ffiles%2F1300682744278-SR_GM_Annual%2520Issue.pdf&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AChennai+Central+railway+station" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-CentralNeedsDoctors-34"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-CentralNeedsDoctors_34-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFNarayananPetlee2012" class="citation news cs1">Narayanan, Vivek; Petlee, Peter (27 May 2012). <span class="id-lock-limited" title="Free access subject to limited trial, subscription normally required"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/chennai/SOS...Chennai-Central-needs-doctors/article12063505.ece">"SOS...Chennai Central needs doctors"</a></span>. <i>The Hindu</i>. Chennai<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">5 August</span> 2012</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=The+Hindu&rft.atitle=SOS...Chennai+Central+needs+doctors&rft.date=2012-05-27&rft.aulast=Narayanan&rft.aufirst=Vivek&rft.au=Petlee%2C+Peter&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.thehindu.com%2Fnews%2Fcities%2Fchennai%2FSOS...Chennai-Central-needs-doctors%2Farticle12063505.ece&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AChennai+Central+railway+station" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-ReturnOfDisplayBoards-35"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-ReturnOfDisplayBoards_35-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-ReturnOfDisplayBoards_35-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><span class="id-lock-limited" title="Free access subject to limited trial, subscription normally required"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/chennai/return-of-display-boards-brings-cheer-to-rail-passengers/article3494350.ece">"Return of display boards brings cheer to rail passengers"</a></span>. <i>The Hindu</i>. Chennai. 6 June 2012<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">11 August</span> 2012</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=The+Hindu&rft.atitle=Return+of+display+boards+brings+cheer+to+rail+passengers&rft.date=2012-06-06&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.thehindu.com%2Fnews%2Fcities%2Fchennai%2Freturn-of-display-boards-brings-cheer-to-rail-passengers%2Farticle3494350.ece&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AChennai+Central+railway+station" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Hindu_SecondTerminalProposed-36"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Hindu_SecondTerminalProposed_36-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Hindu_SecondTerminalProposed_36-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFVydhianathan2004" class="citation news cs1">Vydhianathan, S. (26 October 2004). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20041201070212/http://www.hindu.com/2004/10/26/stories/2004102610770100.htm">"Second terminal at Chennai Central proposed"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/The_Hindu" title="The Hindu">The Hindu</a></i>. Chennai. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.hindu.com/2004/10/26/stories/2004102610770100.htm">the original</a> on 1 December 2004<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">9 November</span> 2012</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=The+Hindu&rft.atitle=Second+terminal+at+Chennai+Central+proposed&rft.date=2004-10-26&rft.aulast=Vydhianathan&rft.aufirst=S.&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.hindu.com%2F2004%2F10%2F26%2Fstories%2F2004102610770100.htm&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AChennai+Central+railway+station" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FISH_export_and_import-37"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FISH_export_and_import_37-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2012/nov/13/no-more-fish-stench-at-central-railway-station-424819.html">"No more fish stench at Central railway station"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/The_Indian_Express" title="The Indian Express">The Indian Express</a></i>. Chennai. 13 November 2012<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">13 November</span> 2012</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=The+Indian+Express&rft.atitle=No+more+fish+stench+at+Central+railway+station&rft.date=2012-11-13&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.newindianexpress.com%2Fcities%2Fchennai%2F2012%2Fnov%2F13%2Fno-more-fish-stench-at-central-railway-station-424819.html&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AChennai+Central+railway+station" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-38"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-38">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFLakshmi2012" class="citation news cs1">Lakshmi, K. (26 June 2012). <span class="id-lock-limited" title="Free access subject to limited trial, subscription normally required"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/chennai/its-a-long-transit-for-parcels-at-central/article3570257.ece">"It's a long transit for parcels at Central"</a></span>. <i>The Hindu</i>. Chennai<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">5 August</span> 2012</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=The+Hindu&rft.atitle=It%27s+a+long+transit+for+parcels+at+Central&rft.date=2012-06-26&rft.aulast=Lakshmi&rft.aufirst=K.&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.thehindu.com%2Fnews%2Fcities%2Fchennai%2Fits-a-long-transit-for-parcels-at-central%2Farticle3570257.ece&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AChennai+Central+railway+station" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-39"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-39">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFSundaram2015" class="citation news cs1">Sundaram, Ram M (29 December 2015). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160304193845/http://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/When-Mr-Bean-Comes-Calling-at-the-Central-Railway-Station/2015/12/29/article3200408.ece">"When Mr Bean Comes Calling at the Central Railway Station"</a>. <i>The New Indian Express</i>. Chennai. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/When-Mr-Bean-Comes-Calling-at-the-Central-Railway-Station/2015/12/29/article3200408.ece">the original</a> on 4 March 2016<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">3 January</span> 2016</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=The+New+Indian+Express&rft.atitle=When+Mr+Bean+Comes+Calling+at+the+Central+Railway+Station&rft.date=2015-12-29&rft.aulast=Sundaram&rft.aufirst=Ram+M&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.newindianexpress.com%2Fcities%2Fchennai%2FWhen-Mr-Bean-Comes-Calling-at-the-Central-Railway-Station%2F2015%2F12%2F29%2Farticle3200408.ece&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AChennai+Central+railway+station" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-LackOfDisplaySystem-40"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-LackOfDisplaySystem_40-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFSarkar2012" class="citation news cs1">Sarkar, Arita (30 June 2012). <span class="id-lock-limited" title="Free access subject to limited trial, subscription normally required"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/chennai/article3585859.ece">"Lack of display system on platforms at Central leaves passengers clueless"</a></span>. <i>The Hindu</i>. Chennai<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">5 August</span> 2012</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=The+Hindu&rft.atitle=Lack+of+display+system+on+platforms+at+Central+leaves+passengers+clueless&rft.date=2012-06-30&rft.aulast=Sarkar&rft.aufirst=Arita&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thehindu.com%2Fnews%2Fcities%2Fchennai%2Farticle3585859.ece&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AChennai+Central+railway+station" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-41"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-41">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFAnanthakrishnan2012" class="citation news cs1">Ananthakrishnan, G. (5 November 2012). <span class="id-lock-limited" title="Free access subject to limited trial, subscription normally required"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/chennai/a-waste-of-central-space/article4065092.ece?homepage=true">"A waste of Central space"</a></span>. <i>The Hindu</i>. Chennai<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">7 November</span> 2012</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=The+Hindu&rft.atitle=A+waste+of+Central+space&rft.date=2012-11-05&rft.aulast=Ananthakrishnan&rft.aufirst=G.&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thehindu.com%2Fnews%2Fcities%2Fchennai%2Fa-waste-of-central-space%2Farticle4065092.ece%3Fhomepage%3Dtrue&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AChennai+Central+railway+station" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-42"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-42">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFSreevatsan2011" class="citation news cs1">Sreevatsan, Ajai (7 May 2011). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20110512012648/http://www.hindu.com/2011/05/07/stories/2011050751110200.htm">"Erratic PNR machines irk passengers"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/The_Hindu" title="The Hindu">The Hindu</a></i>. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.hindu.com/2011/05/07/stories/2011050751110200.htm">the original</a> on 12 May 2011<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">12 November</span> 2012</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=The+Hindu&rft.atitle=Erratic+PNR+machines+irk+passengers&rft.date=2011-05-07&rft.aulast=Sreevatsan&rft.aufirst=Ajai&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.hindu.com%2F2011%2F05%2F07%2Fstories%2F2011050751110200.htm&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AChennai+Central+railway+station" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-43"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-43">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFVelupillai2008" class="citation news cs1">Velupillai, Krishna (3 January 2008). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-tamilnadu/article1170918.ece?textsize=large&test=1">"New timing boards at Chennai central station"</a>. <i>The Hindu</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">13 November</span> 2012</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=The+Hindu&rft.atitle=New+timing+boards+at+Chennai+central+station&rft.date=2008-01-03&rft.aulast=Velupillai&rft.aufirst=Krishna&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thehindu.com%2Ftodays-paper%2Ftp-national%2Ftp-tamilnadu%2Farticle1170918.ece%3Ftextsize%3Dlarge%26test%3D1&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AChennai+Central+railway+station" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-44"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-44">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140416180311/http://www.hindu.com/2009/11/30/stories/2009113057400200.htm">"New display facility at Central"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/The_Hindu" title="The Hindu">The Hindu</a></i>. 30 November 2009. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.hindu.com/2009/11/30/stories/2009113057400200.htm">the original</a> on 16 April 2014<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">12 November</span> 2012</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=The+Hindu&rft.atitle=New+display+facility+at+Central&rft.date=2009-11-30&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.hindu.com%2F2009%2F11%2F30%2Fstories%2F2009113057400200.htm&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AChennai+Central+railway+station" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-45"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-45">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFSekar2013" class="citation news cs1">Sekar, Sunitha (9 February 2013). <span class="id-lock-limited" title="Free access subject to limited trial, subscription normally required"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/chennai/stations-lacking/article4390426.ece">"Stations lacking"</a></span>. <i>The Hindu</i>. Chennai<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">11 February</span> 2013</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=The+Hindu&rft.atitle=Stations+lacking&rft.date=2013-02-09&rft.aulast=Sekar&rft.aufirst=Sunitha&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thehindu.com%2Fnews%2Fcities%2Fchennai%2Fstations-lacking%2Farticle4390426.ece&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AChennai+Central+railway+station" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-46"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-46">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFPrabhakar2018" class="citation news cs1">Prabhakar, Siddharth (20 September 2018). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chennai/chennai-central-railway-station-gets-5000-litre-drinking-water-plant/articleshow/65888595.cms">"Chennai Central railway station gets 5,000 litre drinking water plant"</a>. <i>The Times of India</i>. Chennai: The Times Group<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">23 December</span> 2021</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=The+Times+of+India&rft.atitle=Chennai+Central+railway+station+gets+5%2C000+litre+drinking+water+plant&rft.date=2018-09-20&rft.aulast=Prabhakar&rft.aufirst=Siddharth&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Ftimesofindia.indiatimes.com%2Fcity%2Fchennai%2Fchennai-central-railway-station-gets-5000-litre-drinking-water-plant%2Farticleshow%2F65888595.cms&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AChennai+Central+railway+station" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-47"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-47">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFVidya2008" class="citation news cs1">Vidya, Venkat (25 May 2008). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20080527112800/http://www.hindu.com/2008/05/25/stories/2008052558450300.htm">"Treading rough and rugged tracks, loaded with woes"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/The_Hindu" title="The Hindu">The Hindu</a></i>. Chennai. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.hindu.com/2008/05/25/stories/2008052558450300.htm">the original</a> on 27 May 2008<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">7 November</span> 2012</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=The+Hindu&rft.atitle=Treading+rough+and+rugged+tracks%2C+loaded+with+woes&rft.date=2008-05-25&rft.aulast=Vidya&rft.aufirst=Venkat&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.hindu.com%2F2008%2F05%2F25%2Fstories%2F2008052558450300.htm&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AChennai+Central+railway+station" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Battery-operated-vehicle-48"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Battery-operated-vehicle_48-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chennai/Platform-car-at-Chennai-Central-for-elderly-disabled/articleshow/3953723.cms">"Platform car at Chennai Central for elderly, disabled"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/The_Times_of_India" title="The Times of India">The Times of India</a></i>. Chennai. 8 January 2009. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20131114003449/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2009-01-08/chennai/27999615_1_car-costs-seater-car-train">Archived</a> from the original on 14 November 2013<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">8 November</span> 2012</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=The+Times+of+India&rft.atitle=Platform+car+at+Chennai+Central+for+elderly%2C+disabled&rft.date=2009-01-08&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Ftimesofindia.indiatimes.com%2Fcity%2Fchennai%2FPlatform-car-at-Chennai-Central-for-elderly-disabled%2Farticleshow%2F3953723.cms&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AChennai+Central+railway+station" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-49"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-49">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFNarayanan2014" class="citation news cs1">Narayanan, Vivek (27 September 2014). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/chennai/chen-infra/central-station-is-first-in-country-to-get-free-wifi/article6450331.ece?ref=sliderNews">"Central station is first in country to get free Wi-Fi"</a>. <i>The Hindu</i>. Chennai<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">4 October</span> 2014</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=The+Hindu&rft.atitle=Central+station+is+first+in+country+to+get+free+Wi-Fi&rft.date=2014-09-27&rft.aulast=Narayanan&rft.aufirst=Vivek&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thehindu.com%2Fnews%2Fcities%2Fchennai%2Fchen-infra%2Fcentral-station-is-first-in-country-to-get-free-wifi%2Farticle6450331.ece%3Fref%3DsliderNews&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AChennai+Central+railway+station" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-50"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-50">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chennai/Bustling-Central-lacks-emergency-care-PIL/articleshow/17329636.cms">"Bustling Central lacks emergency care: PIL"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/The_Times_of_India" title="The Times of India">The Times of India</a></i>. 23 November 2012. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.today/20130126152650/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-11-23/chennai/35318739_1_emergency-equipment-room-railway-station-medical-care">Archived</a> from the original on 26 January 2013<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">19 December</span> 2012</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=The+Times+of+India&rft.atitle=Bustling+Central+lacks+emergency+care%3A+PIL&rft.date=2012-11-23&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Ftimesofindia.indiatimes.com%2Fcity%2Fchennai%2FBustling-Central-lacks-emergency-care-PIL%2Farticleshow%2F17329636.cms&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AChennai+Central+railway+station" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-51"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-51">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFSubramani2012" class="citation news cs1">Subramani, A (17 December 2012). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chennai/24-hour-emergency-medicare-facility-soon-at-Chennai-central-railway-station/articleshow/17653975.cms">"24-hour emergency medicare facility soon at Chennai central railway station"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/The_Times_of_India" title="The Times of India">The Times of India</a></i>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130526143732/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-12-17/chennai/35868013_1_emergency-medical-care-centre-chennai-central-railway-medical-stores">Archived</a> from the original on 26 May 2013<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">19 December</span> 2012</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=The+Times+of+India&rft.atitle=24-hour+emergency+medicare+facility+soon+at+Chennai+central+railway+station&rft.date=2012-12-17&rft.aulast=Subramani&rft.aufirst=A&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Ftimesofindia.indiatimes.com%2Fcity%2Fchennai%2F24-hour-emergency-medicare-facility-soon-at-Chennai-central-railway-station%2Farticleshow%2F17653975.cms&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AChennai+Central+railway+station" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-52"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-52">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/chennai/set-up-health-centre-at-central-station-in-three-months-court/article4210744.ece">"Set up health centre at Central Station in three months: Court"</a>. <i>The Hindu</i>. 18 December 2012<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">19 December</span> 2012</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=The+Hindu&rft.atitle=Set+up+health+centre+at+Central+Station+in+three+months%3A+Court&rft.date=2012-12-18&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thehindu.com%2Fnews%2Fcities%2Fchennai%2Fset-up-health-centre-at-central-station-in-three-months-court%2Farticle4210744.ece&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AChennai+Central+railway+station" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-53"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-53">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFAyyappan2013" class="citation news cs1">Ayyappan, V. (16 April 2013). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140416181627/http://epaper.timesofindia.com/Default/Scripting/ArticleWin.asp?From=Archive&Source=Page&Skin=TOINEW&BaseHref=TOICH/2013/04/16&PageLabel=2&EntityId=Ar00202&ViewMode=HTML">"Chennai Central gets 24/7 emergency medical centre"</a>. <i>The Times of India</i>. Chennai. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://epaper.timesofindia.com/Default/Scripting/ArticleWin.asp?From=Archive&Source=Page&Skin=TOINEW&BaseHref=TOICH/2013/04/16&PageLabel=2&EntityId=Ar00202&ViewMode=HTML">the original</a> on 16 April 2014<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">18 April</span> 2013</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=The+Times+of+India&rft.atitle=Chennai+Central+gets+24%2F7+emergency+medical+centre&rft.date=2013-04-16&rft.aulast=Ayyappan&rft.aufirst=V.&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fepaper.timesofindia.com%2FDefault%2FScripting%2FArticleWin.asp%3FFrom%3DArchive%26Source%3DPage%26Skin%3DTOINEW%26BaseHref%3DTOICH%2F2013%2F04%2F16%26PageLabel%3D2%26EntityId%3DAr00202%26ViewMode%3DHTML&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AChennai+Central+railway+station" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-54"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-54">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFYogesh_Kabirdoss2012" class="citation news cs1">Yogesh Kabirdoss (22 October 2012). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140416185858/http://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/article1309521.ece">"Parking fee hike at Central draws commuter's ire"</a>. <i>The New Indian Express</i>. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/article1309521.ece">the original</a> on 16 April 2014<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">12 November</span> 2012</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=The+New+Indian+Express&rft.atitle=Parking+fee+hike+at+Central+draws+commuter%27s+ire&rft.date=2012-10-22&rft.au=Yogesh+Kabirdoss&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fnewindianexpress.com%2Fcities%2Fchennai%2Farticle1309521.ece&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AChennai+Central+railway+station" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-55"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-55">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFKannal_Achuthan2008" class="citation news cs1">Kannal Achuthan (8 March 2008). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20080314030207/http://www.hindu.com/2008/03/08/stories/2008030854430600.htm">"<span class="cs1-kern-left"></span>'Premium' parking lot for cars at Chennai Central to be opened"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/The_Hindu" title="The Hindu">The Hindu</a></i>. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.hindu.com/2008/03/08/stories/2008030854430600.htm">the original</a> on 14 March 2008<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">12 November</span> 2012</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=The+Hindu&rft.atitle=%27Premium%27+parking+lot+for+cars+at+Chennai+Central+to+be+opened&rft.date=2008-03-08&rft.au=Kannal+Achuthan&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.hindu.com%2F2008%2F03%2F08%2Fstories%2F2008030854430600.htm&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AChennai+Central+railway+station" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-56"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-56">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/chennai/premium-parking-lot-reopens-at-central-railway-station/article30301633.ece">"Premium parking lot reopens at Central railway station"</a>. <i>The Hindu</i>. 14 December 2019<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">28 December</span> 2019</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=The+Hindu&rft.atitle=Premium+parking+lot+reopens+at+Central+railway+station&rft.date=2019-12-14&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.thehindu.com%2Fnews%2Fcities%2Fchennai%2Fpremium-parking-lot-reopens-at-central-railway-station%2Farticle30301633.ece&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AChennai+Central+railway+station" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-57"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-57">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFThomas2011" class="citation news cs1">Thomas, Liffy (30 April 2011). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/chennai/article1978901.ece">"Relief for car parking lot users at Central station"</a>. <i>The Hindu</i>. Chennai<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">11 August</span> 2012</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=The+Hindu&rft.atitle=Relief+for+car+parking+lot+users+at+Central+station&rft.date=2011-04-30&rft.aulast=Thomas&rft.aufirst=Liffy&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thehindu.com%2Fnews%2Fcities%2Fchennai%2Farticle1978901.ece&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AChennai+Central+railway+station" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Maintenance-Asian_Age-58"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Maintenance-Asian_Age_58-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Maintenance-Asian_Age_58-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFKarthikeyan2012" class="citation news cs1">Karthikeyan, K. (20 July 2012). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120721085318/http://www.asianage.com/chennai/maintenance-not-right-track-904">"Maintenance not on right track"</a>. <i>The Asian Age</i>. Chennai. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.asianage.com/chennai/maintenance-not-right-track-904">the original</a> on 21 July 2012<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">7 November</span> 2012</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=The+Asian+Age&rft.atitle=Maintenance+not+on+right+track&rft.date=2012-07-20&rft.aulast=Karthikeyan&rft.aufirst=K.&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.asianage.com%2Fchennai%2Fmaintenance-not-right-track-904&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AChennai+Central+railway+station" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-59"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-59">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/chennai/cleanliness-drive-in-railway-stations/article504748.ece">"Cleanliness drive in railway stations"</a>. <i>The Hindu</i>. Chennai. 8 July 2010<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">7 November</span> 2012</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=The+Hindu&rft.atitle=Cleanliness+drive+in+railway+stations&rft.date=2010-07-08&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thehindu.com%2Fnews%2Fcities%2Fchennai%2Fcleanliness-drive-in-railway-stations%2Farticle504748.ece&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AChennai+Central+railway+station" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Bio-toilets_in_MAS-60"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Bio-toilets_in_MAS_60-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFKumar2012" class="citation news cs1">Kumar, S. Vijay (25 October 2012). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/southern-railway-goes-in-for-biotoilets-in-trains/article4029576.ece">"Southern Railway goes in for bio-toilets in trains"</a>. <i>The Hindu</i>. Chennai<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">7 November</span> 2012</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=The+Hindu&rft.atitle=Southern+Railway+goes+in+for+bio-toilets+in+trains&rft.date=2012-10-25&rft.aulast=Kumar&rft.aufirst=S.+Vijay&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thehindu.com%2Ftodays-paper%2Ftp-national%2Fsouthern-railway-goes-in-for-biotoilets-in-trains%2Farticle4029576.ece&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AChennai+Central+railway+station" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-61"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-61">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFVarma2012" class="citation news cs1">Varma, M. Dinesh (7 December 2012). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/chennai/new-agency-undertakes-cleaning-of-egmore-station/article4171806.ece">"New agency undertakes cleaning of Egmore station"</a>. <i>The Hindu</i>. Chennai<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">13 December</span> 2012</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=The+Hindu&rft.atitle=New+agency+undertakes+cleaning+of+Egmore+station&rft.date=2012-12-07&rft.aulast=Varma&rft.aufirst=M.+Dinesh&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thehindu.com%2Fnews%2Fcities%2Fchennai%2Fnew-agency-undertakes-cleaning-of-egmore-station%2Farticle4171806.ece&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AChennai+Central+railway+station" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-62"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-62">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160424084130/http://www.sr.indianrailways.gov.in/view_section.jsp?lang=0&id=0%2C1%2C304%2C374%2C492%2C494">"About Us"</a>. Southern Railway. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.sr.indianrailways.gov.in/view_section.jsp?lang=0&id=0,1,304,374,492,494">the original</a> on 24 April 2016<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">12 November</span> 2012</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=About+Us&rft.pub=Southern+Railway&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.sr.indianrailways.gov.in%2Fview_section.jsp%3Flang%3D0%26id%3D0%2C1%2C304%2C374%2C492%2C494&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AChennai+Central+railway+station" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-TOI_StaffBattleMuck-63"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-TOI_StaffBattleMuck_63-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-TOI_StaffBattleMuck_63-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFAyyappan2012" class="citation news cs1">Ayyappan, V. (9 July 2012). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.today/20130103092906/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-07-09/chennai/32603604_1_basin-bridge-special-trains-pit-lines">"Railway staff battle muck, indifference"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/The_Times_of_India" title="The Times of India">The Times of India</a></i>. Chennai. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-07-09/chennai/32603604_1_basin-bridge-special-trains-pit-lines">the original</a> on 3 January 2013<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">10 November</span> 2012</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=The+Times+of+India&rft.atitle=Railway+staff+battle+muck%2C+indifference&rft.date=2012-07-09&rft.aulast=Ayyappan&rft.aufirst=V.&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Farticles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com%2F2012-07-09%2Fchennai%2F32603604_1_basin-bridge-special-trains-pit-lines&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AChennai+Central+railway+station" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-64"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-64">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.today/20130103164507/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-07-18/chennai/32730271_1_pit-lines-train-care-centre-basin-bridge-train">"Clean-up starts at Basin Bridge train care centre"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/The_Times_of_India" title="The Times of India">The Times of India</a></i>. Chennai. 18 July 2012. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-07-18/chennai/32730271_1_pit-lines-train-care-centre-basin-bridge-train">the original</a> on 3 January 2013<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">10 November</span> 2012</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=The+Times+of+India&rft.atitle=Clean-up+starts+at+Basin+Bridge+train+care+centre&rft.date=2012-07-18&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Farticles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com%2F2012-07-18%2Fchennai%2F32730271_1_pit-lines-train-care-centre-basin-bridge-train&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AChennai+Central+railway+station" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-65"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-65">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFAyyappan2012" class="citation news cs1">Ayyappan, V. (29 October 2012). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.today/20130103150228/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-10-29/chennai/34797147_1_sleeper-coaches-bogies-pests-and-rodents">"Passengers panic as pests overrun dirty train bogies"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/The_Times_of_India" title="The Times of India">The Times of India</a></i>. Chennai. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-10-29/chennai/34797147_1_sleeper-coaches-bogies-pests-and-rodents">the original</a> on 3 January 2013<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">10 November</span> 2012</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=The+Times+of+India&rft.atitle=Passengers+panic+as+pests+overrun+dirty+train+bogies&rft.date=2012-10-29&rft.aulast=Ayyappan&rft.aufirst=V.&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Farticles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com%2F2012-10-29%2Fchennai%2F34797147_1_sleeper-coaches-bogies-pests-and-rodents&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AChennai+Central+railway+station" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-66"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-66">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.today/20130103104648/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-07-31/chennai/32961094_1_southern-railway-pit-lines-train">"Train care centre in Chennai needs thorough overhaul"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/The_Times_of_India" title="The Times of India">The Times of India</a></i>. Chennai. 31 July 2012. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-07-31/chennai/32961094_1_southern-railway-pit-lines-train">the original</a> on 3 January 2013<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">10 November</span> 2012</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=The+Times+of+India&rft.atitle=Train+care+centre+in+Chennai+needs+thorough+overhaul&rft.date=2012-07-31&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Farticles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com%2F2012-07-31%2Fchennai%2F32961094_1_southern-railway-pit-lines-train&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AChennai+Central+railway+station" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-67"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-67">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFSaqafR._Rajaram2010" class="citation news cs1">Saqaf, Syed Muthahar; R. Rajaram (23 August 2010). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20100827215427/http://www.hindu.com/2010/08/23/stories/2010082355420600.htm">"Electric locomotive trip shed at Tiruchi junction"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/The_Hindu" title="The Hindu">The Hindu</a></i>. Chennai. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.hindu.com/2010/08/23/stories/2010082355420600.htm">the original</a> on 27 August 2010<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">17 November</span> 2012</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=The+Hindu&rft.atitle=Electric+locomotive+trip+shed+at+Tiruchi+junction&rft.date=2010-08-23&rft.aulast=Saqaf&rft.aufirst=Syed+Muthahar&rft.au=R.+Rajaram&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.hindu.com%2F2010%2F08%2F23%2Fstories%2F2010082355420600.htm&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AChennai+Central+railway+station" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-68"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-68">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.irfca.org/faq/faq-shed.html">"Locomotive Sheds"</a>. <i>Sheds and Workshops</i>. Irfca.org<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">12 November</span> 2012</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Sheds+and+Workshops&rft.atitle=Locomotive+Sheds&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.irfca.org%2Ffaq%2Ffaq-shed.html&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AChennai+Central+railway+station" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-69"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-69">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.irfca.org/faq/faq-yard.html">"Goods Sheds"</a>. <i>Freight Sheds and Marshalling Yards</i>. Irfca.org<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">12 November</span> 2012</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Freight+Sheds+and+Marshalling+Yards&rft.atitle=Goods+Sheds&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.irfca.org%2Ffaq%2Ffaq-yard.html&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AChennai+Central+railway+station" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-70"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-70">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMadhavan2015" class="citation news cs1">Madhavan, D. (27 October 2015). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/chennai/central-station-gets-a-facelift-after-five-years/article7808013.ece">"Chennai Central Station gets facelift after 5 years"</a>. <i>The Hindu</i>. Chennai: Kasturi & Sons<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">1 March</span> 2019</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=The+Hindu&rft.atitle=Chennai+Central+Station+gets+facelift+after+5+years&rft.date=2015-10-27&rft.aulast=Madhavan&rft.aufirst=D.&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thehindu.com%2Fnews%2Fcities%2Fchennai%2Fcentral-station-gets-a-facelift-after-five-years%2Farticle7808013.ece&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AChennai+Central+railway+station" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-71"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-71">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/chennai/tricolour-flies-at-a-100-ft-high-at-central/article26285303.ece">"Tricolour flies at a 100-ft high at Central"</a>. <i>The Hindu</i>. Chennai: Kasturi & Sons. 16 February 2019<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">1 March</span> 2019</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=The+Hindu&rft.atitle=Tricolour+flies+at+a+100-ft+high+at+Central&rft.date=2019-02-16&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.thehindu.com%2Fnews%2Fcities%2Fchennai%2Ftricolour-flies-at-a-100-ft-high-at-central%2Farticle26285303.ece&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AChennai+Central+railway+station" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-erail-72"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-erail_72-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://erail.in">"Chennai suburban train time table"</a>. <i>Indian Railways</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">19 August</span> 2012</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Indian+Railways&rft.atitle=Chennai+suburban+train+time+table&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Ferail.in&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AChennai+Central+railway+station" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-BiggestMetroStation-73"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-BiggestMetroStation_73-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-BiggestMetroStation_73-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120101085704/http://content.magicbricks.com/chennai-central-to-be-biggest-metro-station">"Chennai Central to be biggest metro station"</a>. <i>Magic Bricks.com</i>. Chennai: MagicBricks.com. 30 August 2011. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://content.magicbricks.com/chennai-central-to-be-biggest-metro-station/">the original</a> on 1 January 2012<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">8 November</span> 2012</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Magic+Bricks.com&rft.atitle=Chennai+Central+to+be+biggest+metro+station&rft.date=2011-08-30&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fcontent.magicbricks.com%2Fchennai-central-to-be-biggest-metro-station%2F&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AChennai+Central+railway+station" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-74"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-74">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/chennai/article3666956.ece">"Metro rail seals fate of shops near Central"</a>. <i>The Hindu</i>. Chennai. 22 July 2012<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">5 August</span> 2012</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=The+Hindu&rft.atitle=Metro+rail+seals+fate+of+shops+near+Central&rft.date=2012-07-22&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thehindu.com%2Fnews%2Fcities%2Fchennai%2Farticle3666956.ece&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AChennai+Central+railway+station" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-minibusfails-75"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-minibusfails_75-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFSridhar2012" class="citation news cs1">Sridhar, Asha (25 April 2012). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/chennai/article3350248.ece">"Mini-bus facility at airport fails to take off"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/The_Hindu" title="The Hindu">The Hindu</a></i>. Chennai<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">5 November</span> 2012</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=The+Hindu&rft.atitle=Mini-bus+facility+at+airport+fails+to+take+off&rft.date=2012-04-25&rft.aulast=Sridhar&rft.aufirst=Asha&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thehindu.com%2Fnews%2Fcities%2Fchennai%2Farticle3350248.ece&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AChennai+Central+railway+station" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-badlyhit-76"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-badlyhit_76-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFM2012" class="citation news cs1">M, Lavanya (29 May 2012). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/chennai/article3466783.ece">"Auto and taxi drivers badly hit"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/The_Hindu" title="The Hindu">The Hindu</a></i>. Chennai<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">4 November</span> 2012</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=The+Hindu&rft.atitle=Auto+and+taxi+drivers+badly+hit&rft.date=2012-05-29&rft.aulast=M&rft.aufirst=Lavanya&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thehindu.com%2Fnews%2Fcities%2Fchennai%2Farticle3466783.ece&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AChennai+Central+railway+station" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-77"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-77">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chennai/Autos-in-short-supply-at-Chennai-Central-railway-station/articleshow/11346657.cms">"Autos in short supply at Chennai Central railway station"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/The_Times_of_India" title="The Times of India">The Times of India</a></i>. Chennai. 3 January 2012. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.today/20130103164647/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-01-03/chennai/30584112_1_prepaid-autorickshaw-counter-chennai-central-railway-station-passengers">Archived</a> from the original on 3 January 2013<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">25 November</span> 2012</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=The+Times+of+India&rft.atitle=Autos+in+short+supply+at+Chennai+Central+railway+station&rft.date=2012-01-03&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Ftimesofindia.indiatimes.com%2Fcity%2Fchennai%2FAutos-in-short-supply-at-Chennai-Central-railway-station%2Farticleshow%2F11346657.cms&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AChennai+Central+railway+station" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-JaywalkersCallousBusDriversFaceOff-78"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-JaywalkersCallousBusDriversFaceOff_78-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-JaywalkersCallousBusDriversFaceOff_78-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFHemalatha2011" class="citation news cs1">Hemalatha, Karthikeyan (4 June 2011). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chennai/Central-Where-jaywalkers-callous-bus-drivers-face-off/articleshow/8717641.cms">"Central: Where jaywalkers, callous bus drivers face off"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/The_Times_of_India" title="The Times of India">The Times of India</a></i>. Chennai. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.today/20130103102733/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2011-06-04/chennai/29620564_1_bus-drivers-mtc-drivers-bus-bay">Archived</a> from the original on 3 January 2013<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">24 November</span> 2012</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=The+Times+of+India&rft.atitle=Central%3A+Where+jaywalkers%2C+callous+bus+drivers+face+off&rft.date=2011-06-04&rft.aulast=Hemalatha&rft.aufirst=Karthikeyan&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Ftimesofindia.indiatimes.com%2Fcity%2Fchennai%2FCentral-Where-jaywalkers-callous-bus-drivers-face-off%2Farticleshow%2F8717641.cms&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AChennai+Central+railway+station" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-79"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-79">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230409155457/https://www.deccanchronicle.com/channels/cities/chennai/hawkers-force-public-choose-road-over-subways-986">"Hawkers force public to choose road over subways"</a>. <i>Deccan Chronicle</i>. Chennai. 6 August 2012. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.deccanchronicle.com/channels/cities/chennai/hawkers-force-public-choose-road-over-subways-986">the original</a> on 9 April 2023<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">13 November</span> 2012</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Deccan+Chronicle&rft.atitle=Hawkers+force+public+to+choose+road+over+subways&rft.date=2012-08-06&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.deccanchronicle.com%2Fchannels%2Fcities%2Fchennai%2Fhawkers-force-public-choose-road-over-subways-986&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AChennai+Central+railway+station" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-80"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-80">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFVydhianathan2003" class="citation news cs1">Vydhianathan, S. (15 April 2003). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140416182755/http://www.hindu.com/2003/04/15/stories/2003041504850400.htm">"Central-Egmore link project stone-laying tomorrow"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/The_Hindu" title="The Hindu">The Hindu</a></i>. Chennai. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.hindu.com/2003/04/15/stories/2003041504850400.htm">the original</a> on 16 April 2014<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">14 November</span> 2012</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=The+Hindu&rft.atitle=Central-Egmore+link+project+stone-laying+tomorrow&rft.date=2003-04-15&rft.aulast=Vydhianathan&rft.aufirst=S.&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.hindu.com%2F2003%2F04%2F15%2Fstories%2F2003041504850400.htm&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AChennai+Central+railway+station" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-81"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-81">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.thehindubusinessline.in/2003/04/17/stories/2003041700461700.htm">"Nitish lays foundation for Central-Egmore rail link"</a>. <i>Business Line</i>. Chennai. 17 April 2003<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">14 November</span> 2012</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Business+Line&rft.atitle=Nitish+lays+foundation+for+Central-Egmore+rail+link&rft.date=2003-04-17&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thehindubusinessline.in%2F2003%2F04%2F17%2Fstories%2F2003041700461700.htm&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AChennai+Central+railway+station" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-82"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-82">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFVydhianathan2002" class="citation news cs1">Vydhianathan, S. (21 October 2002). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140416191604/http://hindu.com/2002/10/21/stories/2002102102880500.htm">"Central-Egmore rail link may fail to get official nod"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/The_Hindu" title="The Hindu">The Hindu</a></i>. Chennai. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://hindu.com/2002/10/21/stories/2002102102880500.htm">the original</a> on 16 April 2014<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">14 November</span> 2012</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=The+Hindu&rft.atitle=Central-Egmore+rail+link+may+fail+to+get+official+nod&rft.date=2002-10-21&rft.aulast=Vydhianathan&rft.aufirst=S.&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fhindu.com%2F2002%2F10%2F21%2Fstories%2F2002102102880500.htm&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AChennai+Central+railway+station" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-83"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-83">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.irfca.org/faq/faq-metro.html#mad">"Metro – Urban – Suburban Systems"</a>. Irfca.org<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">13 November</span> 2012</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=Metro+%E2%80%93+Urban+%E2%80%93+Suburban+Systems&rft.pub=Irfca.org&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.irfca.org%2Ffaq%2Ffaq-metro.html%23mad&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AChennai+Central+railway+station" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-84"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-84">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFBalaji2008" class="citation news cs1">Balaji, J. (2 September 2008). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20080903221249/http://www.hindu.com/2008/09/02/stories/2008090258150100.htm">"Central-Egmore link: Railways presses for NOC"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/The_Hindu" title="The Hindu">The Hindu</a></i>. Chennai. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.hindu.com/2008/09/02/stories/2008090258150100.htm">the original</a> on 3 September 2008<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">14 November</span> 2012</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=The+Hindu&rft.atitle=Central-Egmore+link%3A+Railways+presses+for+NOC&rft.date=2008-09-02&rft.aulast=Balaji&rft.aufirst=J.&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.hindu.com%2F2008%2F09%2F02%2Fstories%2F2008090258150100.htm&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AChennai+Central+railway+station" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Hindu_OutWithTheDirt-85"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Hindu_OutWithTheDirt_85-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFLakshmi2012" class="citation news cs1">Lakshmi, K. (22 September 2012). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/chennai/out-with-the-dirt-canal-cleanup-after-14-years/article3923587.ece">"Out with the dirt: canal clean-up after 14 years"</a>. <i>The Hindu</i>. Chennai<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">18 November</span> 2012</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=The+Hindu&rft.atitle=Out+with+the+dirt%3A+canal+clean-up+after+14+years&rft.date=2012-09-22&rft.aulast=Lakshmi&rft.aufirst=K.&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thehindu.com%2Fnews%2Fcities%2Fchennai%2Fout-with-the-dirt-canal-cleanup-after-14-years%2Farticle3923587.ece&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AChennai+Central+railway+station" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Fire-accident-86"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Fire-accident_86-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.thehindubusinessline.in/2006/08/14/stories/2006081402611500.htm">"Platform car at Chennai Central for elderly, disabled"</a>. <i>Business Line</i>. Chennai. 14 August 2006<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">8 November</span> 2012</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Business+Line&rft.atitle=Platform+car+at+Chennai+Central+for+elderly%2C+disabled&rft.date=2006-08-14&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thehindubusinessline.in%2F2006%2F08%2F14%2Fstories%2F2006081402611500.htm&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AChennai+Central+railway+station" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-87"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-87">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFVijaya_KumarS._Vydhianathan2009" class="citation news cs1">Vijaya Kumar, S.; S. Vydhianathan (30 April 2009). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20090502133100/http://www.hindu.com/2009/04/30/stories/2009043058200100.htm">"Hijack leads to train collision, 4 die"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/The_Hindu" title="The Hindu">The Hindu</a></i>. Chennai. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.hindu.com/2009/04/30/stories/2009043058200100.htm">the original</a> on 2 May 2009<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">22 September</span> 2012</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=The+Hindu&rft.atitle=Hijack+leads+to+train+collision%2C+4+die&rft.date=2009-04-30&rft.aulast=Vijaya+Kumar&rft.aufirst=S.&rft.au=S.+Vydhianathan&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.hindu.com%2F2009%2F04%2F30%2Fstories%2F2009043058200100.htm&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AChennai+Central+railway+station" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-88"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-88">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140416175943/http://news.outlookindia.com/items.aspx?artid=659124">"Bizarre Rail Accident in Chennai Kills 4"</a>. <i>Outlook India</i>. Chennai: OutlookIndia.com. 29 April 2009. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://news.outlookindia.com/items.aspx?artid=659124">the original</a> on 16 April 2014<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">22 September</span> 2012</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Outlook+India&rft.atitle=Bizarre+Rail+Accident+in+Chennai+Kills+4&rft.date=2009-04-29&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fnews.outlookindia.com%2Fitems.aspx%3Fartid%3D659124&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AChennai+Central+railway+station" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-89"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-89">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/7+killed+in+train+accident+in+Tamil+Nadu/1/39342.html">"7 killed in train accident in Tamil Nadu"</a>. <i>India Today</i>. Chennai: IndiaToday.in. 29 April 2009<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">22 September</span> 2012</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=India+Today&rft.atitle=7+killed+in+train+accident+in+Tamil+Nadu&rft.date=2009-04-29&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Findiatoday.intoday.in%2Fstory%2F7%2Bkilled%2Bin%2Btrain%2Baccident%2Bin%2BTamil%2BNadu%2F1%2F39342.html&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AChennai+Central+railway+station" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-firstpost-90"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-firstpost_90-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.firstpost.com/india/blasts-at-chennai-central-railway-station-kill-1-cops-detain-suspect-1503989.html">"Blasts at Chennai Central railway station kill 1, cops detain suspect"</a>. <i>First Post</i>. May 2014<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">1 May</span> 2014</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=First+Post&rft.atitle=Blasts+at+Chennai+Central+railway+station+kill+1%2C+cops+detain+suspect&rft.date=2014-05&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.firstpost.com%2Findia%2Fblasts-at-chennai-central-railway-station-kill-1-cops-detain-suspect-1503989.html&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AChennai+Central+railway+station" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-indianexpress-91"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-indianexpress_91-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMohan2014" class="citation news cs1">Mohan, Gopu (28 October 2014). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://indianexpress.com/article/india/india-others/live-blast-at-chennai-central-station-10-feared-injured-reports/">"1 killed and 14 injured after twin blasts hit train at Chennai station"</a>. <i>The Indian Express</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">14 July</span> 2023</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=The+Indian+Express&rft.atitle=1+killed+and+14+injured+after+twin+blasts+hit+train+at+Chennai+station&rft.date=2014-10-28&rft.aulast=Mohan&rft.aufirst=Gopu&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Findianexpress.com%2Farticle%2Findia%2Findia-others%2Flive-blast-at-chennai-central-station-10-feared-injured-reports%2F&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AChennai+Central+railway+station" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-92"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-92">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2020/mar/18/passengers-stranded-as-16-trains-from-via-chennai-cancelled-due-to-covid-19-2118415.html">"Passengers stranded as 16 trains from, via Chennai cancelled due to COVID-19"</a>. <i>The New Indian Express</i>. 18 March 2020<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">5 December</span> 2020</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=The+New+Indian+Express&rft.atitle=Passengers+stranded+as+16+trains+from%2C+via+Chennai+cancelled+due+to+COVID-19&rft.date=2020-03-18&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.newindianexpress.com%2Fcities%2Fchennai%2F2020%2Fmar%2F18%2Fpassengers-stranded-as-16-trains-from-via-chennai-cancelled-due-to-covid-19-2118415.html&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AChennai+Central+railway+station" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-93"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-93">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2020/sep/24/after-six-months-train-services-from-chennai-to-kerala-and-karnataka-to-resume-on-sunday-2201398.html">"After six months, train services from Chennai to Kerala and Karnataka to resume on Sunday"</a>. <i>The New Indian Express</i>. 24 September 2020<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">5 December</span> 2020</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=The+New+Indian+Express&rft.atitle=After+six+months%2C+train+services+from+Chennai+to+Kerala+and+Karnataka+to+resume+on+Sunday&rft.date=2020-09-24&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.newindianexpress.com%2Fcities%2Fchennai%2F2020%2Fsep%2F24%2Fafter-six-months-train-services-from-chennai-to-kerala-and-karnataka-to-resume-on-sunday-2201398.html&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AChennai+Central+railway+station" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-RPF_Bomb_Squad-94"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-RPF_Bomb_Squad_94-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20041230103711/http://www.hindu.com/2002/05/04/stories/2002050401470500.htm">"RPF bomb squad for Chennai Central"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/The_Hindu" title="The Hindu">The Hindu</a></i>. Chennai. 3 May 2002. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://hindu.com/2002/05/04/stories/2002050401470500.htm">the original</a> on 30 December 2004<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">14 November</span> 2012</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=The+Hindu&rft.atitle=RPF+bomb+squad+for+Chennai+Central&rft.date=2002-05-03&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fhindu.com%2F2002%2F05%2F04%2Fstories%2F2002050401470500.htm&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AChennai+Central+railway+station" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-SRSanctions15CrScheme-95"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-SRSanctions15CrScheme_95-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chennai/S-Railway-sanctions-Rs-15-cr-scheme/articleshow/4641932.cms">"S Railway sanctions Rs 15-cr scheme"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/The_Times_of_India" title="The Times of India">The Times of India</a></i>. Chennai. 11 June 2009. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.today/20130103131053/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2009-06-11/chennai/28169059_1_security-scheme-southern-railway-surveillance-cameras">Archived</a> from the original on 3 January 2013<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">10 November</span> 2012</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=The+Times+of+India&rft.atitle=S+Railway+sanctions+Rs+15-cr+scheme&rft.date=2009-06-11&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Ftimesofindia.indiatimes.com%2Fcity%2Fchennai%2FS-Railway-sanctions-Rs-15-cr-scheme%2Farticleshow%2F4641932.cms&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AChennai+Central+railway+station" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-96"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-96">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFPeter2009" class="citation news cs1">Peter, Petlee (25 May 2009). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20090529175047/http://www.hindu.com/2009/05/25/stories/2009052558670400.htm">"Rail passengers find it hard to locate police station"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/The_Hindu" title="The Hindu">The Hindu</a></i>. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.hindu.com/2009/05/25/stories/2009052558670400.htm">the original</a> on 29 May 2009<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">12 November</span> 2012</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=The+Hindu&rft.atitle=Rail+passengers+find+it+hard+to+locate+police+station&rft.date=2009-05-25&rft.aulast=Peter&rft.aufirst=Petlee&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.hindu.com%2F2009%2F05%2F25%2Fstories%2F2009052558670400.htm&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AChennai+Central+railway+station" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-97"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-97">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20050523112623/http://www.hindu.com/2005/05/21/stories/2005052113520300.htm">"At Central, railway police feel the heat!"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/The_Hindu" title="The Hindu">The Hindu</a></i>. 21 May 2005. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.hindu.com/2005/05/21/stories/2005052113520300.htm">the original</a> on 23 May 2005<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">12 November</span> 2012</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=The+Hindu&rft.atitle=At+Central%2C+railway+police+feel+the+heat%21&rft.date=2005-05-21&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.hindu.com%2F2005%2F05%2F21%2Fstories%2F2005052113520300.htm&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AChennai+Central+railway+station" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-98"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-98">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20090212125826/http://hindu.com/2009/02/09/stories/2009020956700100.htm">"Central station CCTV nets its first suspect"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/The_Hindu" title="The Hindu">The Hindu</a></i>. 9 February 2009. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.hindu.com/2009/02/09/stories/2009020956700100.htm">the original</a> on 12 February 2009<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">12 November</span> 2012</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=The+Hindu&rft.atitle=Central+station+CCTV+nets+its+first+suspect&rft.date=2009-02-09&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.hindu.com%2F2009%2F02%2F09%2Fstories%2F2009020956700100.htm&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AChennai+Central+railway+station" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-high-tech_integrated_security_system-99"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-high-tech_integrated_security_system_99-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-high-tech_integrated_security_system_99-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFVarma2012" class="citation news cs1">Varma, M. Dinesh (7 November 2012). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-tamilnadu/chennai-central-egmore-to-come-under-hightech-security-blanket/article4072722.ece">"Chennai Central, Egmore to come under high-tech security blanket"</a>. <i>The Hindu</i>. Chennai<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">7 November</span> 2012</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=The+Hindu&rft.atitle=Chennai+Central%2C+Egmore+to+come+under+high-tech+security+blanket&rft.date=2012-11-07&rft.aulast=Varma&rft.aufirst=M.+Dinesh&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thehindu.com%2Ftodays-paper%2Ftp-national%2Ftp-tamilnadu%2Fchennai-central-egmore-to-come-under-hightech-security-blanket%2Farticle4072722.ece&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AChennai+Central+railway+station" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-100"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-100">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/chennai/article3371573.ece">"Railway police launches two helplines"</a>. <i>The Hindu</i>. Chennai. 1 May 2012<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">25 November</span> 2012</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=The+Hindu&rft.atitle=Railway+police+launches+two+helplines&rft.date=2012-05-01&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thehindu.com%2Fnews%2Fcities%2Fchennai%2Farticle3371573.ece&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AChennai+Central+railway+station" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-360degreesurvillance-101"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-360degreesurvillance_101-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230409235846/https://www.deccanchronicle.com/channels/cities/chennai/chennai-central-gets-360-degree-surveillance-694">"Chennai Central gets 360-degree surveillance"</a>. <i>Deccan Chronicle</i>. Chennai. 16 November 2012. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.deccanchronicle.com/channels/cities/chennai/chennai-central-gets-360-degree-surveillance-694">the original</a> on 9 April 2023<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">29 November</span> 2012</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Deccan+Chronicle&rft.atitle=Chennai+Central+gets+360-degree+surveillance&rft.date=2012-11-16&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.deccanchronicle.com%2Fchannels%2Fcities%2Fchennai%2Fchennai-central-gets-360-degree-surveillance-694&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AChennai+Central+railway+station" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-102"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-102">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/chennai/hitech-security-system-launched-at-central-egmore-rail-stations/article4099114.ece">"Hi-tech security system launched at Central, Egmore rail stations"</a>. <i>The Hindu</i>. Chennai. 16 November 2012<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">24 November</span> 2012</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=The+Hindu&rft.atitle=Hi-tech+security+system+launched+at+Central%2C+Egmore+rail+stations&rft.date=2012-11-16&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thehindu.com%2Fnews%2Fcities%2Fchennai%2Fhitech-security-system-launched-at-central-egmore-rail-stations%2Farticle4099114.ece&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AChennai+Central+railway+station" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-103"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-103">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFUNI2007" class="citation news cs1">UNI (14 June 2007). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://news.oneindia.in/2007/06/14/chennai-central-station-to-be-upgraded-1181808494.html">"Chennai Central station to be upgraded"</a>. <i>One India News</i>. Chennai: OneIndia.in<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">25 November</span> 2012</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=One+India+News&rft.atitle=Chennai+Central+station+to+be+upgraded&rft.date=2007-06-14&rft.au=UNI&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fnews.oneindia.in%2F2007%2F06%2F14%2Fchennai-central-station-to-be-upgraded-1181808494.html&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AChennai+Central+railway+station" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Hindu_WorldClassIn5Years-104"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Hindu_WorldClassIn5Years_104-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Hindu_WorldClassIn5Years_104-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFKumar2009" class="citation news cs1">Kumar, S. Vijaya (10 August 2009). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20090813071206/http://www.hindu.com/2009/08/10/stories/2009081059280600.htm">"Chennai Central station to get world-class facilities in 5 years"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/The_Hindu" title="The Hindu">The Hindu</a></i>. Chennai. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.hindu.com/2009/08/10/stories/2009081059280600.htm">the original</a> on 13 August 2009<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">13 November</span> 2012</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=The+Hindu&rft.atitle=Chennai+Central+station+to+get+world-class+facilities+in+5+years&rft.date=2009-08-10&rft.aulast=Kumar&rft.aufirst=S.+Vijaya&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.hindu.com%2F2009%2F08%2F10%2Fstories%2F2009081059280600.htm&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AChennai+Central+railway+station" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-105"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-105">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFGiri2009" class="citation news cs1">Giri, Greeshma Gopal (19 November 2009). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.tniusnews.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=category&layout=blog&id=55&Itemid=89&limitstart=63">"Rs 100-cr facelift for Chennai Central Station"</a>. <i>The New Indian Express</i>. Chennai: Express Publications<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">13 November</span> 2012</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=The+New+Indian+Express&rft.atitle=Rs+100-cr+facelift+for+Chennai+Central+Station&rft.date=2009-11-19&rft.aulast=Giri&rft.aufirst=Greeshma+Gopal&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.tniusnews.org%2Findex.php%3Foption%3Dcom_content%26view%3Dcategory%26layout%3Dblog%26id%3D55%26Itemid%3D89%26limitstart%3D63&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AChennai+Central+railway+station" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-106"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-106">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFAdimathra2011" class="citation news cs1">Adimathra, George (30 March 2011). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230409155502/https://www.deccanchronicle.com/channels/cities/chennai/chennai-central-plan-diverted-slow-line-579">"Chennai Central plan diverted to slow line"</a>. <i>Deccan Chronicle</i>. Chennai. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.deccanchronicle.com/channels/cities/chennai/chennai-central-plan-diverted-slow-line-579">the original</a> on 9 April 2023<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">13 November</span> 2012</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Deccan+Chronicle&rft.atitle=Chennai+Central+plan+diverted+to+slow+line&rft.date=2011-03-30&rft.aulast=Adimathra&rft.aufirst=George&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.deccanchronicle.com%2Fchannels%2Fcities%2Fchennai%2Fchennai-central-plan-diverted-slow-line-579&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AChennai+Central+railway+station" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-107"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-107">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.thehindu.com/news/states/tamil-nadu/article3559907.ece">"First skywalk to link Chennai Central with GH"</a>. <i>The Hindu</i>. Chennai. 23 June 2012<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">23 June</span> 2012</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=The+Hindu&rft.atitle=First+skywalk+to+link+Chennai+Central+with+GH&rft.date=2012-06-23&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thehindu.com%2Fnews%2Fstates%2Ftamil-nadu%2Farticle3559907.ece&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AChennai+Central+railway+station" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-TOI_StationsToGetWashableTracks-108"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-TOI_StationsToGetWashableTracks_108-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFAyyappan2013" class="citation news cs1">Ayyappan, V. (14 February 2013). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160304113404/http://epaper.timesofindia.com/Default/Scripting/ArticleWin.asp?From=Archive&Source=Page&Skin=TOINEW&BaseHref=TOICH/2013/02/14&PageLabel=5&EntityId=Ar00504&ViewMode=HTML">"Central, Egmore stns to get washable tracks"</a>. <i>The Times of India</i>. Chennai. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://epaper.timesofindia.com/Default/Scripting/ArticleWin.asp?From=Archive&Source=Page&Skin=TOINEW&BaseHref=TOICH/2013/02/14&PageLabel=5&EntityId=Ar00504&ViewMode=HTML">the original</a> on 4 March 2016<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">17 February</span> 2013</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=The+Times+of+India&rft.atitle=Central%2C+Egmore+stns+to+get+washable+tracks&rft.date=2013-02-14&rft.aulast=Ayyappan&rft.aufirst=V.&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fepaper.timesofindia.com%2FDefault%2FScripting%2FArticleWin.asp%3FFrom%3DArchive%26Source%3DPage%26Skin%3DTOINEW%26BaseHref%3DTOICH%2F2013%2F02%2F14%26PageLabel%3D5%26EntityId%3DAr00504%26ViewMode%3DHTML&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AChennai+Central+railway+station" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-109"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-109">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chennai/Chennai-to-get-Rs-400-crore-Central-Square/articleshow/48978365.cms">"Chennai to get Rs 400 crore 'Central Square'<span class="cs1-kern-right"></span>"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/The_Times_of_India" title="The Times of India">The Times of India</a></i>. 16 September 2015.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=The+Times+of+India&rft.atitle=Chennai+to+get+Rs+400+crore+%27Central+Square%27&rft.date=2015-09-16&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Ftimesofindia.indiatimes.com%2Fcity%2Fchennai%2FChennai-to-get-Rs-400-crore-Central-Square%2Farticleshow%2F48978365.cms&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AChennai+Central+railway+station" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-110"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-110">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFSekarAloysius_Xavier_Lopez_and_Deepa_H._Ramakrishnan2017" class="citation news cs1">Sekar, Sunitha; Aloysius Xavier Lopez and Deepa H. Ramakrishnan (14 September 2017). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/chennai/cmrl-plans-towering-monolith-near-central/article19679300.ece">"CMRL plans a towering monolith near Central"</a>. <i>The Hindu</i>. Chennai<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">30 September</span> 2017</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=The+Hindu&rft.atitle=CMRL+plans+a+towering+monolith+near+Central&rft.date=2017-09-14&rft.aulast=Sekar&rft.aufirst=Sunitha&rft.au=Aloysius+Xavier+Lopez+and+Deepa+H.+Ramakrishnan&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thehindu.com%2Fnews%2Fcities%2Fchennai%2Fcmrl-plans-towering-monolith-near-central%2Farticle19679300.ece&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AChennai+Central+railway+station" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-111"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-111">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFSekar2017" class="citation news cs1">Sekar, Sunitha (14 September 2017). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/chennai/one-square-to-link-them-all/article19679301.ece">"One square to link them all"</a>. <i>The Hindu</i>. Chennai<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">30 September</span> 2017</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=The+Hindu&rft.atitle=One+square+to+link+them+all&rft.date=2017-09-14&rft.aulast=Sekar&rft.aufirst=Sunitha&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thehindu.com%2Fnews%2Fcities%2Fchennai%2Fone-square-to-link-them-all%2Farticle19679301.ece&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AChennai+Central+railway+station" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-112"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-112">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.thenewsminute.com/article/chennai-central-railway-station-be-renamed-after-mgr-modi-announces-97853">"Chennai Central railway station to be renamed after MGR: Modi announces"</a>. <i>TheNewsMinute</i>. 6 March 2019<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">1 April</span> 2019</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=TheNewsMinute&rft.atitle=Chennai+Central+railway+station+to+be+renamed+after+MGR%3A+Modi+announces&rft.date=2019-03-06&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenewsminute.com%2Farticle%2Fchennai-central-railway-station-be-renamed-after-mgr-modi-announces-97853&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AChennai+Central+railway+station" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-113"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-113">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2019/apr/09/central-station-sans-chennai-may-cause-confusion-among-commuters-1961965.html">"Central station sans Chennai may cause confusion among commuters"</a>. <i>The New Indian Express</i>. 9 April 2019<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">14 June</span> 2019</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=The+New+Indian+Express&rft.atitle=Central+station+sans+Chennai+may+cause+confusion+among+commuters&rft.date=2019-04-09&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.newindianexpress.com%2Fcities%2Fchennai%2F2019%2Fapr%2F09%2Fcentral-station-sans-chennai-may-cause-confusion-among-commuters-1961965.html&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AChennai+Central+railway+station" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-114"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-114">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFNanisetti2019" class="citation news cs1">Nanisetti, Serish (14 April 2019). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/chennai/chennai-central-loses-the-honour-of-having-longest-railway-station-name-by-1-letter/article26831709.ece">"Chennai Central loses the honour of having longest railway station name by 1 letter"</a>. <i>The Hindu</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">16 April</span> 2019</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=The+Hindu&rft.atitle=Chennai+Central+loses+the+honour+of+having+longest+railway+station+name+by+1+letter&rft.date=2019-04-14&rft.aulast=Nanisetti&rft.aufirst=Serish&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.thehindu.com%2Fnews%2Fcities%2Fchennai%2Fchennai-central-loses-the-honour-of-having-longest-railway-station-name-by-1-letter%2Farticle26831709.ece&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AChennai+Central+railway+station" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-115"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-115">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFVardhan2006" class="citation web cs1">Vardhan, Harsh (October 2006). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://irfca.org/articles/cinema-steam.html">"Indian Steam in Cinema"</a>. IRFCA.org<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">17 November</span> 2012</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=Indian+Steam+in+Cinema&rft.pub=IRFCA.org&rft.date=2006-10&rft.aulast=Vardhan&rft.aufirst=Harsh&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Firfca.org%2Farticles%2Fcinema-steam.html&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AChennai+Central+railway+station" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-116"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-116">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150924034355/http://www.indianpoetry.org/awardsgeneral.htm">"Award Winning Poems – AIPC 1988"</a>. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.indianpoetry.org/awardsgeneral.htm">the original</a> on 24 September 2015<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">7 November</span> 2015</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=Award+Winning+Poems+%E2%80%93+AIPC+1988&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.indianpoetry.org%2Fawardsgeneral.htm&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AChennai+Central+railway+station" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-117"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-117">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20151208092415/http://indiauncut.com/iublog/article/madras-central-vijay-nambisan/">"India Uncut – <i>Madras Central</i> by Nambisan"</a>. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://indiauncut.com/iublog/article/madras-central-vijay-nambisan/">the original</a> on 8 December 2015<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">7 November</span> 2015</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=India+Uncut+%E2%80%93+Madras+Central+by+Nambisan&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Findiauncut.com%2Fiublog%2Farticle%2Fmadras-central-vijay-nambisan%2F&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AChennai+Central+railway+station" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Central-Postal_Stamp-118"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Central-Postal_Stamp_118-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMariappan2010" class="citation news cs1">Mariappan, Julie (13 July 2010). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chennai/Ripon-Buildings-to-get-stamp-of-recognition/articleshow/6160667.cms">"Ripon Buildings to get stamp of recognition"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/The_Times_of_India" title="The Times of India">The Times of India</a></i>. Chennai. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20110909194527/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2010-07-13/chennai/28278943_1_special-postage-philatelic-bureau-stamp">Archived</a> from the original on 9 September 2011<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">9 November</span> 2012</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=The+Times+of+India&rft.atitle=Ripon+Buildings+to+get+stamp+of+recognition&rft.date=2010-07-13&rft.aulast=Mariappan&rft.aufirst=Julie&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Ftimesofindia.indiatimes.com%2Fcity%2Fchennai%2FRipon-Buildings-to-get-stamp-of-recognition%2Farticleshow%2F6160667.cms&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AChennai+Central+railway+station" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> </ol></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="External_links">External links</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Chennai_Central_railway_station&action=edit&section=28" title="Edit section: External links"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><span class="noviewer" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Commons-logo.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/4a/Commons-logo.svg/12px-Commons-logo.svg.png" decoding="async" width="12" height="16" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/4a/Commons-logo.svg/18px-Commons-logo.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/4a/Commons-logo.svg/24px-Commons-logo.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1024" data-file-height="1376" /></a></span> Media related to <a href="https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Chennai_Central_railway_station" class="extiw" title="commons:Category:Chennai Central railway station">Chennai Central railway station</a> at Wikimedia Commons</li></ul> <div class="navbox-styles"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1129693374">.mw-parser-output .hlist dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist ul{margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt,.mw-parser-output .hlist li{margin:0;display:inline}.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline,.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline ul,.mw-parser-output .hlist dl dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist dl ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist dl ul,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol ul,.mw-parser-output .hlist ul dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist ul ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist ul ul{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .hlist .mw-empty-li{display:none}.mw-parser-output .hlist dt::after{content:": "}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist li::after{content:" · ";font-weight:bold}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist li:last-child::after{content:none}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd dd:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist dd dt:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist dd li:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt dd:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt dt:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt li:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist li dd:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist li dt:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist li li:first-child::before{content:" (";font-weight:normal}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd dd:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dd dt:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dd li:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt dd:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt dt:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt li:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist li dd:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist li dt:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist li li:last-child::after{content:")";font-weight:normal}.mw-parser-output .hlist ol{counter-reset:listitem}.mw-parser-output .hlist ol>li{counter-increment:listitem}.mw-parser-output .hlist ol>li::before{content:" "counter(listitem)"\a0 "}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd ol>li:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt ol>li:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist li ol>li:first-child::before{content:" ("counter(listitem)"\a0 "}</style><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236075235">.mw-parser-output .navbox{box-sizing:border-box;border:1px solid #a2a9b1;width:100%;clear:both;font-size:88%;text-align:center;padding:1px;margin:1em auto 0}.mw-parser-output .navbox .navbox{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .navbox+.navbox,.mw-parser-output .navbox+.navbox-styles+.navbox{margin-top:-1px}.mw-parser-output .navbox-inner,.mw-parser-output .navbox-subgroup{width:100%}.mw-parser-output .navbox-group,.mw-parser-output .navbox-title,.mw-parser-output .navbox-abovebelow{padding:0.25em 1em;line-height:1.5em;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .navbox-group{white-space:nowrap;text-align:right}.mw-parser-output .navbox,.mw-parser-output .navbox-subgroup{background-color:#fdfdfd}.mw-parser-output .navbox-list{line-height:1.5em;border-color:#fdfdfd}.mw-parser-output .navbox-list-with-group{text-align:left;border-left-width:2px;border-left-style:solid}.mw-parser-output tr+tr>.navbox-abovebelow,.mw-parser-output tr+tr>.navbox-group,.mw-parser-output tr+tr>.navbox-image,.mw-parser-output tr+tr>.navbox-list{border-top:2px solid #fdfdfd}.mw-parser-output .navbox-title{background-color:#ccf}.mw-parser-output .navbox-abovebelow,.mw-parser-output .navbox-group,.mw-parser-output .navbox-subgroup .navbox-title{background-color:#ddf}.mw-parser-output .navbox-subgroup .navbox-group,.mw-parser-output .navbox-subgroup .navbox-abovebelow{background-color:#e6e6ff}.mw-parser-output .navbox-even{background-color:#f7f7f7}.mw-parser-output .navbox-odd{background-color:transparent}.mw-parser-output .navbox .hlist td dl,.mw-parser-output .navbox .hlist td ol,.mw-parser-output .navbox .hlist td ul,.mw-parser-output .navbox td.hlist dl,.mw-parser-output .navbox td.hlist ol,.mw-parser-output .navbox td.hlist ul{padding:0.125em 0}.mw-parser-output .navbox .navbar{display:block;font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .navbox-title .navbar{float:left;text-align:left;margin-right:0.5em}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .navbox-image img{max-width:none!important}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .navbox{display:none!important}}</style></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="Areas_around_Chennai_Central" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible autocollapse navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239400231">.mw-parser-output .navbar{display:inline;font-size:88%;font-weight:normal}.mw-parser-output .navbar-collapse{float:left;text-align:left}.mw-parser-output .navbar-boxtext{word-spacing:0}.mw-parser-output .navbar ul{display:inline-block;white-space:nowrap;line-height:inherit}.mw-parser-output .navbar-brackets::before{margin-right:-0.125em;content:"[ "}.mw-parser-output .navbar-brackets::after{margin-left:-0.125em;content:" ]"}.mw-parser-output .navbar li{word-spacing:-0.125em}.mw-parser-output .navbar a>span,.mw-parser-output .navbar a>abbr{text-decoration:inherit}.mw-parser-output .navbar-mini abbr{font-variant:small-caps;border-bottom:none;text-decoration:none;cursor:inherit}.mw-parser-output .navbar-ct-full{font-size:114%;margin:0 7em}.mw-parser-output .navbar-ct-mini{font-size:114%;margin:0 4em}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .navbar li a abbr{color:var(--color-base)!important}@media(prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .navbar li a abbr{color:var(--color-base)!important}}@media print{.mw-parser-output .navbar{display:none!important}}</style><div class="navbar plainlinks hlist navbar-mini"><ul><li class="nv-view"><a href="/wiki/Template:Adjacent_communities" title="Template:Adjacent communities"><abbr title="View this template">v</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-talk"><a href="/wiki/Template_talk:Adjacent_communities" title="Template talk:Adjacent communities"><abbr title="Discuss this template">t</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-edit"><a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Template:Adjacent_communities" title="Special:EditPage/Template:Adjacent communities"><abbr title="Edit this template">e</abbr></a></li></ul></div><div id="Areas_around_Chennai_Central" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em"><b>Areas around Chennai Central</b></div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"><table role="presentation" style="width:100%; margin:0; text-align:center;"><tbody><tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Jawaharlal_Nehru_Stadium,_Chennai" class="mw-redirect" title="Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Chennai">Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Basin_Bridge_(Chennai_Suburban_Railway)" class="mw-redirect" title="Basin Bridge (Chennai Suburban Railway)">Basin Bridge Junction</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wall_Tax_Road,_Chennai" title="Wall Tax Road, Chennai">V.O.C. Salai</a></td> </tr><tr> <td></td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="North"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/76/Pfeil_oben.svg/14px-Pfeil_oben.svg.png" decoding="async" width="14" height="17" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/76/Pfeil_oben.svg/21px-Pfeil_oben.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/76/Pfeil_oben.svg/28px-Pfeil_oben.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="600" /></span></span></td> <td></td> </tr><tr> <td style="width:33%"><a href="/wiki/Ripon_Building" title="Ripon Building">Ripon Building</a></td> <td style="width:33%;"> <div style="white-space:nowrap;"><span class="mw-valign-middle" typeof="mw:File"><span title="West"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/85/Pfeil_links.svg/17px-Pfeil_links.svg.png" decoding="async" width="17" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/85/Pfeil_links.svg/25px-Pfeil_links.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/85/Pfeil_links.svg/34px-Pfeil_links.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="500" /></span></span><b style="display:inline-block; vertical-align:middle; margin:0.75em 1em">Dr. M.G.R. Chennai Central</b><span class="mw-valign-middle" typeof="mw:File"><span title="East"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c5/Pfeil_rechts.svg/17px-Pfeil_rechts.svg.png" decoding="async" width="17" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c5/Pfeil_rechts.svg/25px-Pfeil_rechts.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c5/Pfeil_rechts.svg/34px-Pfeil_rechts.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div> </td> <td style="width:33%"><a href="/wiki/Southern_Railway_headquarters,_Chennai" class="mw-redirect" title="Southern Railway headquarters, Chennai">Southern Railways headquarters</a></td> </tr><tr> <td></td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="South"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c3/Pfeil_unten.svg/14px-Pfeil_unten.svg.png" decoding="async" width="14" height="17" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c3/Pfeil_unten.svg/21px-Pfeil_unten.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c3/Pfeil_unten.svg/28px-Pfeil_unten.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="600" /></span></span></td> <td></td> </tr><tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Chennai_Park" class="mw-redirect" title="Chennai Park">Park railway station</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Chennai_Park_Town_(Chennai_MRTS)" class="mw-redirect" title="Chennai Park Town (Chennai MRTS)">Park Town MRTS station</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Government_General_Hospital,_Chennai" class="mw-redirect" title="Government General Hospital, Chennai">Rajiv Gandhi Government General Hospital</a></td> </tr></tbody></table></div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="Chennai" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks hlist mw-collapsible mw-collapsed navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239400231"><div class="navbar plainlinks hlist navbar-mini"><ul><li class="nv-view"><a href="/wiki/Template:Chennai_topics" title="Template:Chennai topics"><abbr title="View this template">v</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-talk"><a href="/wiki/Template_talk:Chennai_topics" title="Template talk:Chennai topics"><abbr title="Discuss this template">t</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-edit"><a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Template:Chennai_topics" title="Special:EditPage/Template:Chennai topics"><abbr title="Edit this template">e</abbr></a></li></ul></div><div id="Chennai" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em"><a href="/wiki/Chennai" title="Chennai">Chennai</a></div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible mw-collapsed navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><div id="History" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em"><a href="/wiki/History_of_Chennai" title="History of Chennai">History</a></div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Early history (pre-1500)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Sangam_period" class="mw-redirect" title="Sangam period">Sangam period</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thomas_the_Apostle" title="Thomas the Apostle">Thomas the Apostle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pallava_Dynasty" class="mw-redirect" title="Pallava Dynasty">Pallava Dynasty</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chola_Dynasty" class="mw-redirect" title="Chola Dynasty">Chola Dynasty</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vijayanagar_Empire" class="mw-redirect" title="Vijayanagar Empire">Vijayanagar Empire</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Colonial period (1500–1900)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/S%C3%A3o_Tom%C3%A9_de_Meliapore" title="São Tomé de Meliapore">São Tomé de Meliapore</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chandragiri" title="Chandragiri">Raja of Chandragiri</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bantam_Presidency" title="Bantam Presidency">Agency of Fort St George</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1721_Madras_cyclone" class="mw-redirect" title="1721 Madras cyclone">1721 Madras cyclone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carnatic_Wars" class="mw-redirect" title="Carnatic Wars">Carnatic Wars</a> (<a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Madras" title="Battle of Madras">Madras</a> <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Adyar" title="Battle of Adyar">Adyar</a> <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Chingleput" title="Battle of Chingleput">Chingleput</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anglo-Mysore_Wars" title="Anglo-Mysore Wars">Anglo-Mysore Wars</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_colonial_Governors_and_Presidents_of_Madras" class="mw-redirect" title="List of colonial Governors and Presidents of Madras">Governors</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Modern period (1900–present)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Arbuthnot_Bank_Crash" class="mw-redirect" title="Arbuthnot Bank Crash">Arbuthnot Bank Crash</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Besant_v._Narayaniah" title="Besant v. Narayaniah">Besant v. Narayaniah</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bombardment_of_Madras_by_SMS_Emden" class="mw-redirect" title="Bombardment of Madras by SMS Emden">Bombardment of Madras by SMS Emden</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/De_La_Haye_scandal" class="mw-redirect" title="De La Haye scandal">de La Haye scandal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1921_Buckingham_and_Carnatic_Mills_Strike" class="mw-redirect" title="1921 Buckingham and Carnatic Mills Strike">1921 Buckingham and Carnatic Mills Strike</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Neil_Statue_Satyagraha" title="Neil Statue Satyagraha">Neil Statue Satyagraha</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1928_South_Indian_Railway_Strike" class="mw-redirect" title="1928 South Indian Railway Strike">1928 South Indian Railway Strike</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1932_Madras_and_Southern_Mahratta_Railway_Strike" class="mw-redirect" title="1932 Madras and Southern Mahratta Railway Strike">1932 Madras and Southern Mahratta Railway Strike</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1943_Chennai_floods" class="mw-redirect" title="1943 Chennai floods">1943 Chennai floods</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Madras_Manade" title="Madras Manade">Madras Manade</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anti-Hindi_agitations_of_Tamil_Nadu" title="Anti-Hindi agitations of Tamil Nadu">Anti-Hindi agitations</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/R._S._S._Chennai_bombing" class="mw-redirect" title="R. S. S. Chennai bombing">R. S. S. Chennai bombing</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2004_Indian_Ocean_earthquake" class="mw-redirect" title="2004 Indian Ocean earthquake">2004 Indian Ocean earthquake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2013_Anti-Sri_Lanka_protests" class="mw-redirect" title="2013 Anti-Sri Lanka protests">2013 Anti-Sri Lanka protests</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2015_South_India_floods" title="2015 South India floods">2015 South India floods</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Writers and historians</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/S._Muthiah" title="S. Muthiah">S. Muthiah</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Randor_Guy" title="Randor Guy">Randor Guy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/S._Theodore_Baskaran" title="S. Theodore Baskaran">S. Theodore Baskaran</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/V._Sriram" title="V. Sriram">V. Sriram</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/A._R._Venkatachalapathy" title="A. R. Venkatachalapathy">A. R. Venkatachalapathy</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible mw-collapsed navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><div id="Geography_and_wildlife" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em"><a href="/wiki/Geography_of_Chennai" title="Geography of Chennai">Geography</a> and <a href="/wiki/Flora_and_fauna_of_Chennai" title="Flora and fauna of Chennai">wildlife</a></div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Regions</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Chennai_Metropolitan_Area" class="mw-redirect" title="Chennai Metropolitan Area">Chennai Metropolitan Area</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Central_Chennai" title="Central Chennai">Central Chennai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_Chennai" title="North Chennai">North Chennai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/South_Chennai" title="South Chennai">South Chennai</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Waterways</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Adyar_River" title="Adyar River">Adyar River</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buckingham_Canal" title="Buckingham Canal">Buckingham Canal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Coovum_River" class="mw-redirect" title="Coovum River">Coovum River</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kosasthalaiyar_River" title="Kosasthalaiyar River">Kosasthalaiyar River</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Otteri_Nullah" title="Otteri Nullah">Otteri Nullah</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Category:Lakes_of_Chennai" title="Category:Lakes of Chennai">Lakes</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Adambakkam_Lake" title="Adambakkam Lake">Adambakkam Lake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ambattur_Lake" title="Ambattur Lake">Ambattur Lake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ayanambakkam_Lake" title="Ayanambakkam Lake">Ayanambakkam Lake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chembarambakkam_Lake" title="Chembarambakkam Lake">Chembarambakkam Lake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chetput_Lake" title="Chetput Lake">Chetput Lake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chitlapakkam_Lake" title="Chitlapakkam Lake">Chitlapakkam Lake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cholavaram_aeri" title="Cholavaram aeri">Cholavaram aeri</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/ICF_Lake_(Chennai)" title="ICF Lake (Chennai)">ICF Lake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Korattur_Aeri" title="Korattur Aeri">Korattur Aeri</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Long_Tank,_Madras" title="The Long Tank, Madras">Long Tank</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Madambakkam_Lake" title="Madambakkam Lake">Madambakkam Lake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Madhavaram_Lake" title="Madhavaram Lake">Madhavaram Lake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maduranthakam_Lake" title="Maduranthakam Lake">Maduranthakam Lake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mangal_Lake_(Chennai)" title="Mangal Lake (Chennai)">Mangal Lake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Manali_Lake" class="mw-redirect" title="Manali Lake">Manali Lake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pallavaram_Lake" title="Pallavaram Lake">Pallavaram Lake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paruthipattu_Lake" title="Paruthipattu Lake">Paruthipattu Lake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Perungudi_Lake" title="Perungudi Lake">Perungudi Lake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Porur_Lake" title="Porur Lake">Porur Lake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pulhal_Lake" title="Pulhal Lake">Pulhal Lake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Porur_Lake" title="Porur Lake">Porur Lake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Red_Hills_Lake" class="mw-redirect" title="Red Hills Lake">Red Hills Lake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Retteri" title="Retteri">Retteri</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thervoy_Kandigai_reservoir" title="Thervoy Kandigai reservoir">Thervoy Kandigai reservoir</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tiruninravur_Lake" title="Tiruninravur Lake">Tiruninravur Lake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Velachery_Lake" title="Velachery Lake">Velachery Lake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Veeranam" class="mw-redirect" title="Veeranam">Veeranam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vilinjiyambakkam_Lake" title="Vilinjiyambakkam Lake">Vilinjiyambakkam Lake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Villivakkam_lake" title="Villivakkam lake">Villivakkam lake</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Islands</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Kattupalli_Island" title="Kattupalli Island">Kattupalli Island</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Quibble_Island" title="Quibble Island">Quibble Island</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Island,_Chennai" title="The Island, Chennai">The Island</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Zoological parks</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Arignar_Anna_Zoological_Park" title="Arignar Anna Zoological Park">Arignar Anna Zoological Park</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chennai_Snake_Park_Trust" class="mw-redirect" title="Chennai Snake Park Trust">Chennai Snake Park</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Guindy_National_Park" title="Guindy National Park">Guindy National Park</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Madras_Crocodile_Bank_Trust" title="Madras Crocodile Bank Trust">Madras Crocodile Bank</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Reserve Forests</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Nanmangalam_Reserve_Forest" title="Nanmangalam Reserve Forest">Nanmangalam Reserve Forest</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vandalur_Reserve_Forest" title="Vandalur Reserve Forest">Vandalur Reserve Forest</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Marshlands</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Adyar_Creek" title="Adyar Creek">Adyar Creek</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ennore_Creek" title="Ennore Creek">Ennore Creek</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pallikaranai_Wetland" class="mw-redirect" title="Pallikaranai Wetland">Pallikaranai Wetland</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Heritage_structures_in_Chennai" title="Heritage structures in Chennai">Heritage <br />monuments</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Amir_Mahal" title="Amir Mahal">Amir Mahal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bharat_Insurance_Building" title="Bharat Insurance Building">Bharat Insurance Building</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thenral" title="Thenral">Brodie Castle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chennai_Central_Prison" class="mw-redirect" title="Chennai Central Prison">Chennai Central Prison</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chepauk_Palace" title="Chepauk Palace">Chepauk Palace</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/LIC_Building" title="LIC Building">LIC Building</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chennai_Lighthouse" title="Chennai Lighthouse">Lighthouse</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Police_headquarters_building,_Chennai" title="Police headquarters building, Chennai">Police headquarters</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chennai_Port_Trust_Centenary_Building" title="Chennai Port Trust Centenary Building">Port Trust Building</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rajaji_Hall" title="Rajaji Hall">Rajaji Hall</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ripon_Building" title="Ripon Building">Ripon Building</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Royapuram_railway_station" title="Royapuram railway station">Royapuram railway station</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Senate_House_(University_of_Madras)" title="Senate House (University of Madras)">University of Madras Senate House</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Southern_Railway_headquarters,_Chennai" class="mw-redirect" title="Southern Railway headquarters, Chennai">Southern Railway headquarters</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Valluvar_Kottam" title="Valluvar Kottam">Valluvar Kottam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Victoria_Public_Hall" title="Victoria Public Hall">Victoria Public Hall</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anna_Nagar_twin_arches" title="Anna Nagar twin arches">Anna Nagar twin arches</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Statues</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Statues_on_Marina_Beach" class="mw-redirect" title="Statues on Marina Beach">Marina Beach Statues</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Statue_of_Thomas_Munro" class="mw-redirect" title="Statue of Thomas Munro">Thomas Munro</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Triumph_of_Labour" title="Triumph of Labour">Triumph of Labour</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Memorials</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Anna_Memorial" title="Anna Memorial">Anna Memorial</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gandhi_Mandapam_(Chennai)" title="Gandhi Mandapam (Chennai)">Gandhi Mandapam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/M.G.R._and_Amma_Memorial" title="M.G.R. and Amma Memorial">M.G.R. and Amma Memorial</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Madras_War_Cemetery" title="Madras War Cemetery">Madras War Cemetery</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rajiv_Gandhi_Memorial" title="Rajiv Gandhi Memorial">Rajiv Gandhi Memorial</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Victory_War_Memorial" title="Victory War Memorial">Victory War Memorial</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vivekanandar_Illam" title="Vivekanandar Illam">Vivekanandar Illam</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible mw-collapsed navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><div id="Administration_and_politics" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em"><a href="/wiki/Administration_of_Chennai" class="mw-redirect" title="Administration of Chennai">Administration and politics</a></div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Districts</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Chennai_District" class="mw-redirect" title="Chennai District">Chennai District</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tiruvallur_District" class="mw-redirect" title="Tiruvallur District">Tiruvallur District</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kanchipuram_District" class="mw-redirect" title="Kanchipuram District">Kanchipuram District</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vellore_District" class="mw-redirect" title="Vellore District">Vellore District</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Taluks</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Chennai_District" class="mw-redirect" title="Chennai District">Chennai District</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Aminjikarai_taluk" title="Aminjikarai taluk">Aminjikarai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ayanavaram_taluk" title="Ayanavaram taluk">Ayanavaram</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Egmore_taluk" title="Egmore taluk">Egmore</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Guindy_taluk" title="Guindy taluk">Guindy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mambalam_taluk" title="Mambalam taluk">Mambalam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mylapore_taluk" title="Mylapore taluk">Mylapore</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Perambur_taluk" title="Perambur taluk">Perambur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Purasaiwalkam_taluk" class="mw-redirect" title="Purasaiwalkam taluk">Purasaiwalkam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tondiarpet_taluk" title="Tondiarpet taluk">Tondiarpet</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Velachery_taluk" title="Velachery taluk">Velachery</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Tiruvallur_district" title="Tiruvallur district">Tiruvallur district</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Tiruvottiyur_taluk" title="Tiruvottiyur taluk">Tiruvottiyur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Madhavaram_taluk" title="Madhavaram taluk">Madhavaram</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ambattur_taluk" title="Ambattur taluk">Ambattur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Avadi_taluk" title="Avadi taluk">Avadi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maduravoyal_taluk" title="Maduravoyal taluk">Maduravoyal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ponneri_taluk" title="Ponneri taluk">Ponneri</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Poonamallee_taluk" title="Poonamallee taluk">Poonamallee</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tiruvallur_taluk" title="Tiruvallur taluk">Tiruvallur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gummidipoondi_taluk" title="Gummidipoondi taluk">Gummidipoondi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Uthukottai_taluk" class="mw-redirect" title="Uthukottai taluk">Uthukottai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tiruttani_taluk" title="Tiruttani taluk">Tiruttani</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pallipattu_taluk" title="Pallipattu taluk">Pallipattu</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Kanchipuram_district" title="Kanchipuram district">Kanchipuram district</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Alandur_taluk" title="Alandur taluk">Alandur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sholinganallur_taluk" title="Sholinganallur taluk">Sholinganallur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pallavaram_taluk" title="Pallavaram taluk">Pallavaram</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tambaram_taluk" title="Tambaram taluk">Tambaram</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chengalpattu_taluk" title="Chengalpattu taluk">Chengalpattu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thiruporur_taluk" title="Thiruporur taluk">Thiruporur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tirukalukundram_taluk" title="Tirukalukundram taluk">Tirukalukundram</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sriperumbudur_taluk" title="Sriperumbudur taluk">Sriperumbudur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Walajabad_taluk" title="Walajabad taluk">Walajabad</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kanchipuram_taluk" title="Kanchipuram taluk">Kanchipuram</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Uthiramerur_taluk" title="Uthiramerur taluk">Uthiramerur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Madurantakam_taluk" title="Madurantakam taluk">Madurantakam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cheyyur_taluk" title="Cheyyur taluk">Cheyyur</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Vellore_District" class="mw-redirect" title="Vellore District">Vellore District</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Arakkonam_taluk" title="Arakkonam taluk">Arakkonam</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Constituencies</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Lok_Sabha" title="Lok Sabha">Parliamentary </a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Chennai_Central_(Lok_Sabha_constituency)" class="mw-redirect" title="Chennai Central (Lok Sabha constituency)">Chennai Central</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chennai_North_(Lok_Sabha_constituency)" class="mw-redirect" title="Chennai North (Lok Sabha constituency)">Chennai North</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chennai_South_(Lok_Sabha_constituency)" class="mw-redirect" title="Chennai South (Lok Sabha constituency)">Chennai South</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sriperumbudur_(Lok_Sabha_constituency)" class="mw-redirect" title="Sriperumbudur (Lok Sabha constituency)">Sriperumbudur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thiruvallur_(Lok_Sabha_constituency)" class="mw-redirect" title="Thiruvallur (Lok Sabha constituency)">Thiruvallur</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Member_of_the_Legislative_Assembly_(India)" title="Member of the Legislative Assembly (India)">Assembly</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Alandur_(State_Assembly_Constituency)" class="mw-redirect" title="Alandur (State Assembly Constituency)">Alandur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ambattur_(State_Assembly_Constituency)" class="mw-redirect" title="Ambattur (State Assembly Constituency)">Ambattur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anna_Nagar_(State_Assembly_Constituency)" class="mw-redirect" title="Anna Nagar (State Assembly Constituency)">Anna Nagar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Avadi_(State_Assembly_Constituency)" class="mw-redirect" title="Avadi (State Assembly Constituency)">Avadi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chengalpattu_(State_Assembly_Constituency)" class="mw-redirect" title="Chengalpattu (State Assembly Constituency)">Chengalpattu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chepauk_(State_Assembly_Constituency)" class="mw-redirect" title="Chepauk (State Assembly Constituency)">Chepauk</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Egmore_(State_Assembly_Constituency)" class="mw-redirect" title="Egmore (State Assembly Constituency)">Egmore</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harbour_(State_Assembly_Constituency)" class="mw-redirect" title="Harbour (State Assembly Constituency)">Harbour</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kolathur_(Chennai)_(State_Assembly_Constituency)" class="mw-redirect" title="Kolathur (Chennai) (State Assembly Constituency)">Kolathur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Madhavaram_(State_Assembly_Constituency)" class="mw-redirect" title="Madhavaram (State Assembly Constituency)">Madhavaram</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maduravoyal_(State_Assembly_Constituency)" class="mw-redirect" title="Maduravoyal (State Assembly Constituency)">Maduravoyal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mylapore_(State_Assembly_Constituency)" class="mw-redirect" title="Mylapore (State Assembly Constituency)">Mylapore</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pallavaram_(State_Assembly_Constituency)" class="mw-redirect" title="Pallavaram (State Assembly Constituency)">Pallavaram</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Perambur_(State_Assembly_Constituency)" class="mw-redirect" title="Perambur (State Assembly Constituency)">Perambur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ponneri_(State_Assembly_Constituency)" class="mw-redirect" title="Ponneri (State Assembly Constituency)">Ponneri</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Poonamallee_(State_Assembly_Constituency)" class="mw-redirect" title="Poonamallee (State Assembly Constituency)">Poonamallee</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dr._Radhakrishnan_Nagar_(State_Assembly_Constituency)" class="mw-redirect" title="Dr. Radhakrishnan Nagar (State Assembly Constituency)">RK Nagar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Royapuram_(State_Assembly_Constituency)" class="mw-redirect" title="Royapuram (State Assembly Constituency)">Royapuram</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saidapet_(State_Assembly_Constituency)" class="mw-redirect" title="Saidapet (State Assembly Constituency)">Saidapet</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sholinganallur_(State_Assembly_Constituency)" class="mw-redirect" title="Sholinganallur (State Assembly Constituency)">Sholinganallur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sriperumbudur_(State_Assembly_Constituency)" class="mw-redirect" title="Sriperumbudur (State Assembly Constituency)">Sriperumbudur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Theagaraya_Nagar_(State_Assembly_Constituency)" class="mw-redirect" title="Theagaraya Nagar (State Assembly Constituency)">T.Nagar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tambaram_(State_Assembly_Constituency)" class="mw-redirect" title="Tambaram (State Assembly Constituency)">Tambaram</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thiru._Vi._Ka._Nagar_(State_Assembly_Constituency)" class="mw-redirect" title="Thiru. Vi. Ka. Nagar (State Assembly Constituency)">Thiru. Vi. Ka. Nagar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thiruvottiyur_(State_Assembly_Constituency)" class="mw-redirect" title="Thiruvottiyur (State Assembly Constituency)">Thiruvottiyur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thousand_Lights_(State_Assembly_Constituency)" class="mw-redirect" title="Thousand Lights (State Assembly Constituency)">Thousand Lights</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tiruvallur_(State_Assembly_Constituency)" class="mw-redirect" title="Tiruvallur (State Assembly Constituency)">Tiruvallur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Villivakkam_(State_Assembly_Constituency)" class="mw-redirect" title="Villivakkam (State Assembly Constituency)">Villivakkam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Virugambakkam_(State_Assembly_Constituency)" class="mw-redirect" title="Virugambakkam (State Assembly Constituency)">Virugambakkam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Velachery_(State_Assembly_Constituency)" class="mw-redirect" title="Velachery (State Assembly Constituency)">Velachery</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Nodal agencies</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Greater_Chennai_Corporation" title="Greater Chennai Corporation">Greater Chennai Corporation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chennai_Metropolitan_Development_Authority" title="Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority">Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chennai_Metropolitan_Water_Supply_and_Sewerage_Board" title="Chennai Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage Board">Chennai Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage Board</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chennai_Police_Commissionerate" title="Chennai Police Commissionerate">Chennai Police Commissionerate</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/General_Post_Office,_Chennai" title="General Post Office, Chennai">General Post Office</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Greater_Chennai_Police" title="Greater Chennai Police">Greater Chennai Police</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Madras_High_Court" title="Madras High Court">Madras High Court</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Sheriff_of_Madras" title="Sheriff of Madras">Sheriff</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tamil_Nadu_Electricity_Board" class="mw-redirect" title="Tamil Nadu Electricity Board">Tamil Nadu Electricity Board</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tamil_Nadu_Fire_and_Rescue_Services" title="Tamil Nadu Fire and Rescue Services">Tamil Nadu Fire and Rescue Services</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible mw-collapsed navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><div id="Economy" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em"><a href="/wiki/Economy_of_Chennai" title="Economy of Chennai">Economy</a></div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Business <br />districts</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Burma_Bazaar" title="Burma Bazaar">Burma Bazaar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kothawal_Chavadi" title="Kothawal Chavadi">Kothawal Chavadi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Koyambedu_Wholesale_Market_Complex" title="Koyambedu Wholesale Market Complex">Koyambedu Wholesale Market Complex</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Panagal_Park" title="Panagal Park">Panagal Park</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Parry%27s_Corner" class="mw-redirect" title="Parry's Corner">Parry's Corner</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pondy_Bazaar" title="Pondy Bazaar">Pondy Bazaar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Purasawalkam" title="Purasawalkam">Purasawalkam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ranganathan_Street" title="Ranganathan Street">Ranganathan Street</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ritchie_Street" title="Ritchie Street">Ritchie Street</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Velachery" title="Velachery">Velachery</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Washermanpet" class="mw-redirect" title="Washermanpet">Washermanpet</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">SEZ</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/SEZ_Corridor" title="SEZ Corridor">SEZ Corridor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/MEPZ,_Chennai" class="mw-redirect" title="MEPZ, Chennai">MEPZ</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tidel_Park" class="mw-redirect" title="Tidel Park">Tidel Park</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/World_Trade_Center_Chennai" title="World Trade Center Chennai">World Trade Center</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Companies and <br />institutions</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Aavin" title="Aavin">Aavin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ashok_Leyland" title="Ashok Leyland">Ashok Leyland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Basin_Bridge_Gas_Turbine_Power_Station" title="Basin Bridge Gas Turbine Power Station">Basin Bridge Gas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Blue_Dart_Aviation" title="Blue Dart Aviation">Blue Dart Aviation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chettinad_Group" title="Chettinad Group">Chettinad Group</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chennai_Trade_Centre" title="Chennai Trade Centre">Chennai Trade Centre</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/EID_Parry" title="EID Parry">EID Parry</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ennore_Thermal_Power_Station" title="Ennore Thermal Power Station">Ennore Thermal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/GMR_Vasavi_Diesel_Power_Plant" title="GMR Vasavi Diesel Power Plant">GMR Vasavi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Heavy_Vehicles_Factory" title="Heavy Vehicles Factory">Heavy Vehicles Factory</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Higginbotham%27s" title="Higginbotham's">Higginbotham's</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Indian_Bank" title="Indian Bank">Indian Bank</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Indian_Overseas_Bank" title="Indian Overseas Bank">Indian Overseas Bank</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Integral_Coach_Factory" title="Integral Coach Factory">Integral Coach Factory</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Madras_Atomic_Power_Station" title="Madras Atomic Power Station">Madras Atomic Power Station</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Madras_Rubber_Factory" class="mw-redirect" title="Madras Rubber Factory">Madras Rubber Factory</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Madras_Stock_Exchange" title="Madras Stock Exchange">Madras Stock Exchange</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Murugappa_Group" title="Murugappa Group">Murugappa Group</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_Chennai_Thermal_Power_Station" title="North Chennai Thermal Power Station">North Chennai Thermal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Reserve_Bank_of_India,_South_Zonal_Office" class="mw-redirect" title="Reserve Bank of India, South Zonal Office">Reserve Bank of India</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Royal_Enfield_(India)" class="mw-redirect" title="Royal Enfield (India)">Royal Enfield</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SPIC_(Indian_company)" title="SPIC (Indian company)">SPIC</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sun_Group" title="Sun Group">Sun Group</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Hindu" title="The Hindu">The Hindu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_New_Indian_Express" title="The New Indian Express">The New Indian Express</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/TI_Cycles_of_India" class="mw-redirect" title="TI Cycles of India">TI Cycles of India</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/TVS_Motors" class="mw-redirect" title="TVS Motors">TVS Motors</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vallur_Thermal_Power_Project" class="mw-redirect" title="Vallur Thermal Power Project">Vallur Thermal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/World_Bank_office,_Chennai" title="World Bank office, Chennai">World Bank office</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Industry</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Automotive_industry_in_Chennai" title="Automotive industry in Chennai">Automotive</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Electronics_manufacturing_in_Chennai" title="Electronics manufacturing in Chennai">Electronics</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Retail_industry_in_Chennai" class="mw-redirect" title="Retail industry in Chennai">Retail</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Software_industry_in_Chennai" title="Software industry in Chennai">Software</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible mw-collapsed navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><div id="Culture_and_recreation" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em"><a href="/wiki/Culture_of_Chennai" title="Culture of Chennai">Culture and recreation</a></div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">General</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Architecture_of_Chennai" title="Architecture of Chennai">Architecture of Chennai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Broadcasting_in_Chennai" title="Broadcasting in Chennai">Broadcasting in Chennai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tamil_cinema" title="Tamil cinema">Kollywood</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Madrassi" class="mw-redirect" title="Madrassi">Madrassi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Madras_Bashai" title="Madras Bashai">Madras Bashai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Madras_School" title="Madras School">Madras School</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tourism_in_Chennai" class="mw-redirect" title="Tourism in Chennai">Tourism in Chennai</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0;">Beaches</div></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Covelong" title="Covelong">Covelong</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Elliot%27s_Beach" class="mw-redirect" title="Elliot's Beach">Elliot's Beach</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Golden_Beach,_Chennai" title="Golden Beach, Chennai">Golden Beach</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marina_Beach" title="Marina Beach">Marina Beach</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Parks_in_Chennai" title="Parks in Chennai">Parks</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Anna_Nagar_Tower_Park" title="Anna Nagar Tower Park">Anna Nagar Tower Park</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dr._Annie_Besant_Park" title="Dr. Annie Besant Park">Dr. Annie Besant Park</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/May_Day_Park,_Chennai" title="May Day Park, Chennai">May Day Park</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Natesan_Park" title="Natesan Park">Natesan Park</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Panagal_Park" title="Panagal Park">Panagal Park</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/People%27s_Park,_Chennai" title="People's Park, Chennai">People's Park</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Semmoli_Poonga" title="Semmoli Poonga">Semmoli Poonga</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Secretariat_Park" title="Secretariat Park">Secretariat Park</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tholkappia_Poonga" title="Tholkappia Poonga">Tholkappia Poonga</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Cinemas</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Cin%C3%A9polis" title="Cinépolis">Cinépolis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/INOX_Leisure_Limited" class="mw-redirect" title="INOX Leisure Limited">INOX</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/PVR_Cinemas" class="mw-redirect" title="PVR Cinemas">PVR Cinemas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mayajaal" title="Mayajaal">Mayajaal Multiplex</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shanti_Theatre" title="Shanti Theatre">Shanti Theatre</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Periodic events</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Chennai_Book_Fair" title="Chennai Book Fair">Chennai Book Fair</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chennai_International_Film_Festival" title="Chennai International Film Festival">Chennai International Film Festival</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chennai_Sangamam" title="Chennai Sangamam">Chennai Sangamam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lit_for_Life" title="Lit for Life">Lit for Life</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Madras_Day" title="Madras Day">Madras Day</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Madras_Music_Season" title="Madras Music Season">Madras Music Season</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saarang" title="Saarang">Saarang</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Techofes" title="Techofes">Techofes</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Theme parks</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/MGM_Dizzee_World" title="MGM Dizzee World">MGM Dizzee World</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Queens_Land" title="Queens Land">Queens Land</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/VGP_Universal_Kingdom" title="VGP Universal Kingdom">VGP Universal Kingdom</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dash_N_Splash" class="mw-redirect" title="Dash N Splash">Dash N Splash</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kishkinta" title="Kishkinta">Kishkinta</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mayajaal" title="Mayajaal">Mayajaal</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Shopping_in_Chennai" title="Shopping in Chennai">Shopping malls</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Abhirami_Mega_Mall" title="Abhirami Mega Mall">Abhirami Mega Mall</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alsa_Mall" title="Alsa Mall">Alsa Mall</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ampa_Skywalk" title="Ampa Skywalk">Ampa Skywalk</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chandra_Mall" class="mw-redirect" title="Chandra Mall">Chandra Mall</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chennai_Citi_Centre" title="Chennai Citi Centre">Chennai Citi Centre</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Coromandel_Plaza" class="mw-redirect" title="Coromandel Plaza">Coromandel Plaza</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Express_Avenue" title="Express Avenue">Express Avenue</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gold_Souk_Grande_Mall_Chennai" title="Gold Souk Grande Mall Chennai">Gold Souk Grande Mall</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Phoenix_Market_City_(Chennai)" class="mw-redirect" title="Phoenix Market City (Chennai)">Phoenix Market City</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ramee_Mall" title="Ramee Mall">Ramee Mall</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Spectrum_Mall_(Chennai)" title="Spectrum Mall (Chennai)">Spectrum Mall</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Spencer_Plaza" title="Spencer Plaza">Spencer Plaza</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Forum_Vijaya" class="mw-redirect" title="The Forum Vijaya">Forum Vijaya Mall</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Clubs</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Gymkhana_Club,_Chennai" class="mw-redirect" title="Gymkhana Club, Chennai">Gymkhana Club</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Madras_Boat_Club" title="Madras Boat Club">Madras Boat Club</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Royal_Madras_Yacht_Club" title="Royal Madras Yacht Club">Royal Madras Yacht Club</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible mw-collapsed navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><div id="Religion" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em"><a href="/wiki/Religion_in_Chennai" title="Religion in Chennai">Religion</a></div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Category:Hindu_temples_in_Chennai" title="Category:Hindu temples in Chennai">Temples</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Adikesava_Perumal_temple,_Mylapore" title="Adikesava Perumal temple, Mylapore">Adikesava Perumal Temple</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anantha_Padmanabhaswami_Temple,_Chennai" title="Anantha Padmanabhaswami Temple, Chennai">Anantha Padmanabhaswami Temple</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anjaneya_Temple,_Nanganallur" title="Anjaneya Temple, Nanganallur">Anjaneya Temple, Nanganallur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anna_Nagar_Ayyappan_Koil,_Chennai" title="Anna Nagar Ayyappan Koil, Chennai">Ayyappan Temple</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ashtalakshmi_Kovil" class="mw-redirect" title="Ashtalakshmi Kovil">Ashtalakshmi Kovil</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bodyguard_Muniswaran_Temple" title="Bodyguard Muniswaran Temple">Bodyguard Muniswaran Temple</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dandeeswarar_Temple" title="Dandeeswarar Temple">Dandeeswarar Temple</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tiruverkadu_Devi_Karumariamman_Temple" title="Tiruverkadu Devi Karumariamman Temple">Devi Karumariamman Temple</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ekambareswarar_Temple,_Chennai" title="Ekambareswarar Temple, Chennai">Ekambareswarar Temple</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/ISKCON_Temple_Chennai" class="mw-redirect" title="ISKCON Temple Chennai">ISKCON Temple Chennai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kalikambal_Temple" title="Kalikambal Temple">Kalikambal Temple</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kamakshi_Amman_Temple,_Mangadu" title="Kamakshi Amman Temple, Mangadu">Kamakshi Amman Temple</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kapaleeswarar_Temple" class="mw-redirect" title="Kapaleeswarar Temple">Kapaleeswarar Temple</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kundrathur_Murugan_Temple" title="Kundrathur Murugan Temple">Kundrathur Murugan Temple</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kalikambal_Temple" title="Kalikambal Temple">Kalikambal Temple</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Madhya_Kailash" title="Madhya Kailash">Madhya Kailash</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marundeeswarar_Temple" title="Marundeeswarar Temple">Marundeeswarar Temple</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mundaka_Kanni_Amman_Temple" title="Mundaka Kanni Amman Temple">Mundaka Kanni Amman Temple</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Parthasarathy_Temple" class="mw-redirect" title="Parthasarathy Temple">Parthasarathy Temple</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Prathyangira_Devi_Temple,_Shollinganallur" title="Prathyangira Devi Temple, Shollinganallur">Prathyangira Devi Temple</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ravishwarar_Temple" title="Ravishwarar Temple">Ravishwarar Temple</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shirdi_Sai_Baba_Temple,_Mylapore" title="Shirdi Sai Baba Temple, Mylapore">Shirdi Sai Baba Temple</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vadapalani_Andavar_Temple" title="Vadapalani Andavar Temple">Vadapalani Andavar Temple</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Varasiddhi_Vinayaka_temple" class="mw-redirect" title="Varasiddhi Vinayaka temple">Varasiddhi Vinayaka temple</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Churches</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Armenian_Church,_Chennai" title="Armenian Church, Chennai">Armenian Church</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Church_of_Our_Lady_of_Light,_Chennai" class="mw-redirect" title="Church of Our Lady of Light, Chennai">Church of Our Lady of Light</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St_Andrew%27s_Church,_Chennai" class="mw-redirect" title="St Andrew's Church, Chennai">St. Andrew's Kirk</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St._George%27s_Cathedral,_Chennai" title="St. George's Cathedral, Chennai">St. George's Cathedral</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saint_Patrick%27s_Cathedral,_Chennai" class="mw-redirect" title="Saint Patrick's Cathedral, Chennai">St. Patrick's Cathedral</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St._Thomas_Cathedral_Basilica,_Chennai" title="St. Thomas Cathedral Basilica, Chennai">Santhome Basilica</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St._Mary%27s_Church_(Fort_St._George)" class="mw-redirect" title="St. Mary's Church (Fort St. George)">St. Mary's Church</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Others</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Madras_Synagogue" title="Madras Synagogue">Madras Synagogue</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sri_Lanka_Mahabodhi_Centre,_Chennai" class="mw-redirect" title="Sri Lanka Mahabodhi Centre, Chennai">Mahabodhi Centre</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thousand_Lights_Mosque" title="Thousand Lights Mosque">Thousand Lights Mosque</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible mw-collapsed navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><div id="Transport" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em"><a href="/wiki/Transport_in_Chennai" title="Transport in Chennai">Transport</a></div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Air</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Chennai_International_Airport" title="Chennai International Airport">Chennai International Airport</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Sea</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Chennai_Port" title="Chennai Port">Chennai Port</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ennore_Port" class="mw-redirect" title="Ennore Port">Ennore Port</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kattupalli_Shipyard" title="Kattupalli Shipyard">Kattupalli Shipyard</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Royapuram_fishing_harbour" title="Royapuram fishing harbour">Royapuram fishing harbour</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Rail</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;font-weight:normal;"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0;">Railways</div></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Chennai_Metro" title="Chennai Metro">Chennai Metro</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chennai_Metrolite" title="Chennai Metrolite">Chennai Metrolite</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chennai_Mass_Rapid_Transit_System" title="Chennai Mass Rapid Transit System">Chennai MRTS</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chennai_Suburban_Railway" title="Chennai Suburban Railway">Chennai Suburban Railway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Southern_Railway_(India)" class="mw-redirect" title="Southern Railway (India)">Southern Railway</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;font-weight:normal;">Stations</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Chennai Central</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chennai_Egmore_railway_station" title="Chennai Egmore railway station">Chennai Egmore</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tambaram_railway_station" title="Tambaram railway station">Tambaram</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Railway_stations_in_Chennai" title="Railway stations in Chennai">Others</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Road</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;font-weight:normal;"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0;">Roads and<br />expressways</div></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Anna_Salai" title="Anna Salai">Anna Salai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cenotaph_Road" title="Cenotaph Road">Cenotaph Road</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chennai_Bypass" class="mw-redirect" title="Chennai Bypass">Chennai Bypass</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chennai_Port_-_Maduravoyal_Expressway" class="mw-redirect" title="Chennai Port - Maduravoyal Expressway">Chennai Port - Maduravoyal Expressway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/China_Bazaar_Road,_Chennai" title="China Bazaar Road, Chennai">China Bazaar Road</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Entertainment_Corridor" title="Entertainment Corridor">East Coast Road</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Inner_Ring_Road,_Chennai" title="Inner Ring Road, Chennai">Inner Ring Road</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Outer_Ring_Road,_Chennai" title="Outer Ring Road, Chennai">Outer Ring Road</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Poonamallee_High_Road" class="mw-redirect" title="Poonamallee High Road">Poonamallee High Road</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rajiv_Gandhi_Salai" title="Rajiv Gandhi Salai">Rajiv Gandhi Salai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sardar_Patel_Road,_Chennai" title="Sardar Patel Road, Chennai">Sardar Patel Road</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;font-weight:normal;"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0;">Grade separators<br />and flyovers</div></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Anna_Flyover" title="Anna Flyover">Anna Flyover</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chennai_Airport_Flyover" title="Chennai Airport Flyover">Chennai Airport Flyover</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chrompet_Flyover" class="mw-redirect" title="Chrompet Flyover">Chrompet Flyover</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Irumbuliyur_Junction" title="Irumbuliyur Junction">Irumbuliyur Junction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kathipara_Junction" title="Kathipara Junction">Kathipara Junction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Koyambedu_Junction" title="Koyambedu Junction">Koyambedu Junction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Madhavaram_Junction" title="Madhavaram Junction">Madhavaram Junction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maduravoyal_Junction" title="Maduravoyal Junction">Maduravoyal Junction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Moolakadai_Junction" title="Moolakadai Junction">Moolakadai Junction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Padi_Junction" title="Padi Junction">Padi Junction</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;font-weight:normal;">Others</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Chennai_Mofussil_Bus_Terminus" title="Chennai Mofussil Bus Terminus">Chennai Mofussil Bus Terminus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chennai_Contract_Carriage_Bus_Terminus" title="Chennai Contract Carriage Bus Terminus">Chennai Contract Carriage Bus Terminus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kilambakkam_bus_terminus,_Chennai" title="Kilambakkam bus terminus, Chennai">Kilambakkam bus terminus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Madhavaram_Mofussil_Bus_Terminus" title="Madhavaram Mofussil Bus Terminus">Madhavaram Mofussil Bus Terminus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Metropolitan_Transport_Corporation_(Chennai)" title="Metropolitan Transport Corporation (Chennai)">Metropolitan Transport Corporation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/State_Express_Transport_Corporation_(Tamil_Nadu)" class="mw-redirect" title="State Express Transport Corporation (Tamil Nadu)">State Express Transport Corporation</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible mw-collapsed navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><div id="Sport" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em"><a href="/wiki/Sport_in_Chennai" title="Sport in Chennai">Sport</a></div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Venues</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Guindy_Race_Course" title="Guindy Race Course">Guindy Race Course</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jawaharlal_Nehru_Stadium_(Chennai)" title="Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium (Chennai)">Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/M._A._Chidambaram_Stadium" title="M. A. Chidambaram Stadium">M. A. Chidambaram Stadium</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Madras_Motor_Race_Track" class="mw-redirect" title="Madras Motor Race Track">Madras Motor Race Track</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mayor_Radhakrishnan_Stadium" class="mw-redirect" title="Mayor Radhakrishnan Stadium">Mayor Radhakrishnan Stadium</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/MRF_Pace_Foundation" title="MRF Pace Foundation">MRF Pace Foundation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mudaliarkuppam_boat_house" class="mw-redirect" title="Mudaliarkuppam boat house">Mudaliarkuppam boat house</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Muttukadu_boat_house" title="Muttukadu boat house">Muttukadu boat house</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rajarathinam_Stadium,_Chennai" class="mw-redirect" title="Rajarathinam Stadium, Chennai">Rajarathinam Stadium</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SDAT_Tennis_Stadium" title="SDAT Tennis Stadium">SDAT Tennis Stadium</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Teams</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:6.5em;font-weight:normal;">Badminton</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Chennai_Superstarz" title="Chennai Superstarz">Chennai Superstarz</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:6.5em;font-weight:normal;">Cricket</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Chennai_Super_Kings" title="Chennai Super Kings">Chennai Super Kings</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chepauk_Super_Gillies" class="mw-redirect" title="Chepauk Super Gillies">Chepauk Super Gillies</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:6.5em;font-weight:normal;">Field hockey</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Chennai_Cheetahs" title="Chennai Cheetahs">Chennai Cheetahs</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chennai_Veerans" title="Chennai Veerans">Chennai Veerans</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:6.5em;font-weight:normal;">Football</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Chennai_City_F.C." class="mw-redirect" title="Chennai City F.C.">Chennai City F.C.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chennaiyin_FC" title="Chennaiyin FC">Chennaiyin FC</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:6.5em;font-weight:normal;">Kabaddi</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Tamil_Thalaivas" title="Tamil Thalaivas">Tamil Thalaivas</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:6.5em;font-weight:normal;">Tennis</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/V_Chennai_Warriors" title="V Chennai Warriors">V Chennai Warriors</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:6.5em;font-weight:normal;">Table tennis</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Chennai_Lions" title="Chennai Lions">Chennai Lions</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:6.5em;font-weight:normal;">Volleyball</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Chennai_Spartans" title="Chennai Spartans">Chennai Spartans</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chennai_Spikers" title="Chennai Spikers">Chennai Spikers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chennai_Blitz" title="Chennai Blitz">Chennai Blitz</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Others</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Chennai_Open" class="mw-redirect" title="Chennai Open">Chennai Open</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/M._J._Gopalan_Trophy" title="M. J. Gopalan Trophy">M. J. Gopalan Trophy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Madras_Presidency_Matches" class="mw-redirect" title="Madras Presidency Matches">Madras Presidency Matches</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible mw-collapsed navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><div id="Institutions" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em">Institutions</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Education_in_Chennai" title="Education in Chennai">Education</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Alliance_Fran%C3%A7aise_de_Madras" title="Alliance Française de Madras">Alliance Française de Madras</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anna_Centenary_Library" title="Anna Centenary Library">Anna Centenary Library</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Birla_Planetarium,_Chennai" title="Birla Planetarium, Chennai">Birla Planetarium</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cholamandal_Artists%27_Village" title="Cholamandal Artists' Village">Cholamandal Artists' Village</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Connemara_Public_Library" title="Connemara Public Library">Connemara Public Library</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/DakshinaChitra" title="DakshinaChitra">DakshinaChitra</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Government_Museum,_Chennai" title="Government Museum, Chennai">Government Museum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tamil_Nadu_Police_Museum,_Chennai" title="Tamil Nadu Police Museum, Chennai">Tamil Nadu Police Museum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kalakshetra" class="mw-redirect" title="Kalakshetra">Kalakshetra</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/KM_Music_Conservatory" title="KM Music Conservatory">KM Music Conservatory</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Madras_Music_Academy" title="Madras Music Academy">Madras Music Academy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Schools_in_Chennai" class="mw-redirect" title="Schools in Chennai">Schools in Chennai</a></li></ul> </div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;font-weight:normal;">Universities</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Anna_University" title="Anna University">Anna University</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/University_of_Madras" title="University of Madras">University of Madras</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tamil_Nadu_Dr._M.G.R._Medical_University" title="Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University">Dr MGR Medical University</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tamil_Nadu_Dr._Ambedkar_Law_University" title="Tamil Nadu Dr. Ambedkar Law University">Dr Ambedkar Law University</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Indian_Maritime_University" title="Indian Maritime University">Indian Maritime University</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tamil_Nadu_Veterinary_and_Animal_Sciences_University" title="Tamil Nadu Veterinary and Animal Sciences University">Veterinary and Animal Sciences University</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/VIT_University_Chennai" class="mw-redirect" title="VIT University Chennai">VIT University Chennai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SRM_Institute_of_Science_and_Technology" title="SRM Institute of Science and Technology">SRM Institute of Science and Technology</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/B._S._Abdur_Rahman_University" class="mw-redirect" title="B. S. Abdur Rahman University">B S Abdur Rahman University</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tamil_Nadu_Open_University" title="Tamil Nadu Open University">Tamil Nadu Open University</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tamil_Nadu_Teachers_Education_University" title="Tamil Nadu Teachers Education University">Tamil Nadu Teachers Education University</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vels_University" class="mw-redirect" title="Vels University">Vels University</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hindustan_University" class="mw-redirect" title="Hindustan University">Hindustan University</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;font-weight:normal;"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0;">Engineering</div></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Indian_Institute_of_Technology_Madras" class="mw-redirect" title="Indian Institute of Technology Madras">Indian Institute of Technology Madras</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/College_of_Engineering,_Guindy" title="College of Engineering, Guindy">College of Engineering, Guindy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Madras_Institute_of_Technology" title="Madras Institute of Technology">Madras Institute of Technology</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alagappa_College_of_Technology" title="Alagappa College of Technology">Alagappa College of Technology</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;font-weight:normal;">Medical</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Madras_Medical_College" title="Madras Medical College">Madras Medical College</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stanley_Medical_College" title="Stanley Medical College">Stanley Medical College</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kilpauk_Medical_College" title="Kilpauk Medical College">Kilpauk Medical College</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sri_Ramachandra_Medical_College_and_Research_Institute" class="mw-redirect" title="Sri Ramachandra Medical College and Research Institute">Sri Ramachandra Medical College and Research Institute</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Institute_of_Siddha" title="National Institute of Siddha">National Institute of Siddha</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;font-weight:normal;"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0;">Arts and <br />science</div></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Loyola_College,_Chennai" title="Loyola College, Chennai">Loyola</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Madras_Christian_College" title="Madras Christian College">Madras Christian College</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Presidency_College,_Chennai" title="Presidency College, Chennai">Presidency College</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Queen_Mary%27s_College,_Chennai" title="Queen Mary's College, Chennai">Queen Mary's (Women)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ramakrishna_Mission_Vivekananda_College" title="Ramakrishna Mission Vivekananda College">Vivekananda</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pachaiyappa%27s_College" title="Pachaiyappa's College">Pachaiyappa's College</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stella_Maris_College,_Chennai" title="Stella Maris College, Chennai">Stella Mary's (Women)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/DG_Vaishnav_College" title="DG Vaishnav College">DG Vaishnav</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/M.O.P.Vaishnav_College_for_Women" class="mw-redirect" title="M.O.P.Vaishnav College for Women">MOP Vaishnav (Women)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Women%27s_Christian_College,_Chennai" title="Women's Christian College, Chennai">Women's Christian College</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;font-weight:normal;">Research</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Central_Leather_Research_Institute" title="Central Leather Research Institute">Central Leather Research Institute</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Institute_of_Ocean_Technology" title="National Institute of Ocean Technology">National Institute of Ocean Technology</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Institute_of_Mathematical_Sciences,_Chennai" title="Institute of Mathematical Sciences, Chennai">Institute of Mathematical Sciences</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chennai_Mathematical_Institute" title="Chennai Mathematical Institute">Chennai Mathematical Institute</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Regional_Meteorological_Centre,_Chennai" title="Regional Meteorological Centre, Chennai">Regional Meteorological Centre</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Structural_Engineering_Research_Centre" title="Structural Engineering Research Centre">Structural Engineering Research Centre</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Central_Institute_of_Plastics_Engineering_and_Technology" class="mw-redirect" title="Central Institute of Plastics Engineering and Technology">Central Institute of Plastics Engineering and Technology (India)</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0;"><a href="/wiki/List_of_diplomatic_missions_in_Chennai" title="List of diplomatic missions in Chennai">Diplomatic<br />missions</a></div></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Consulate_General_of_the_United_States,_Chennai" title="Consulate General of the United States, Chennai">American Consulate</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/British_Deputy_High_Commission,_Chennai" class="mw-redirect" title="British Deputy High Commission, Chennai">British Deputy High Commission</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Consulate_General_of_Malaysia_in_Chennai" class="mw-redirect" title="Consulate General of Malaysia in Chennai">Malaysian Consulate</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Consulate_General_of_the_Russian_Federation_in_Chennai" class="mw-redirect" title="Consulate General of the Russian Federation in Chennai">Russian Consulate</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Consulate_General_of_the_Federal_Republic_of_Germany_in_Chennai" class="mw-redirect" title="Consulate General of the Federal Republic of Germany in Chennai">German Consulate</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Deputy_High_Commission_of_Sri_Lanka,_Chennai" title="Deputy High Commission of Sri Lanka, Chennai">Sri Lanka Deputy High Commission</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Royal_Thai_Consulate_General,_Chennai" class="mw-redirect" title="Royal Thai Consulate General, Chennai">Royal Thai Consulate</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Consulate_General_of_South_Korea,_Chennai" title="Consulate General of South Korea, Chennai">South Korean Consulate</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Healthcare_in_Chennai" title="Healthcare in Chennai">Hospitals</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Government_General_Hospital" class="mw-redirect" title="Government General Hospital">Government General Hospital</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tamilnadu_Government_Multi_Super_Speciality_Hospital" class="mw-redirect" title="Tamilnadu Government Multi Super Speciality Hospital">Government Multi Super-speciality Hospital</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Government_Royapettah_Hospital" title="Government Royapettah Hospital">Royapettah Hospital</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Government_Stanley_Hospital" class="mw-redirect" title="Government Stanley Hospital">Stanley Hospital</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kilpauk_Medical_College_Hospital" class="mw-redirect" title="Kilpauk Medical College Hospital">Kilpauk Medical College Hospital</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Perambur_railway_hospital" class="mw-redirect" title="Perambur railway hospital">Perambur railway hospital</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Apollo_Hospitals" title="Apollo Hospitals">Apollo Hospitals</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Regional_Institute_of_Ophthalmology_and_Government_Ophthalmic_Hospital,_Chennai" class="mw-redirect" title="Regional Institute of Ophthalmology and Government Ophthalmic Hospital, Chennai">Egmore Eye Hospital</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sir_Ivan_Stedeford_Hospital" title="Sir Ivan Stedeford Hospital">Sir Ivan Stedeford Hospital</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sankara_Nethralaya" title="Sankara Nethralaya">Sankara Nethralaya</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Madras_Medical_Mission" title="Madras Medical Mission">Madras Medical Mission</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Voluntary_Health_Services" class="mw-redirect" title="Voluntary Health Services">Voluntary Health Services</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/MIOT_Hospital" class="mw-redirect" title="MIOT Hospital">MIOT Hospital</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Government_Hospital_of_Thoracic_Medicine,_Chennai" title="Government Hospital of Thoracic Medicine, Chennai">Tambaram TB Sanatorium</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Government_Dental_Hospital_and_College,_Chennai" title="Government Dental Hospital and College, Chennai">Government Dental Hospital</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hindu_Mission_Hospital,_Chennai" class="mw-redirect" title="Hindu Mission Hospital, Chennai">Hindu Mission Hospital</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fortis_Malar_Hospital" class="mw-redirect" title="Fortis Malar Hospital">Fortis Malar Hospital</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sri_Ramachandra_Medical_College_and_Research_Institute" class="mw-redirect" title="Sri Ramachandra Medical College and Research Institute">Sri Ramachandra Medical College and Hospital</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sundaram_Medical_Foundation" title="Sundaram Medical Foundation">Sundaram Medical Foundation</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/List_of_hotels_in_Chennai" title="List of hotels in Chennai">Hotels</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Taj_Coromandel" title="Taj Coromandel">Taj Coromandel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Park,_Chennai" title="The Park, Chennai">The Park</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Le_Royal_Meridien,_Chennai" title="Le Royal Meridien, Chennai">Le Royal Meridien</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hyatt_Regency_Chennai" title="Hyatt Regency Chennai">Hyatt Regency</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/My_Fortune,_Chennai" class="mw-redirect" title="My Fortune, Chennai">Chola Sheraton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Taj_Club_House_Chennai" title="Taj Club House Chennai">Taj Mount Road</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Leela_Palace_Chennai" title="The Leela Palace Chennai">The Leela Kempinski</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/ITC_Grand_Chola_Hotel" title="ITC Grand Chola Hotel">ITC Grand Chola</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hilton_Chennai" title="Hilton Chennai">Hilton Chennai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Taj_Connemara" title="Taj Connemara">Taj Connemara</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fisherman%27s_Cove" class="mw-redirect" title="Fisherman's Cove">Fisherman's Cove</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Trident_Hilton,_Chennai" class="mw-redirect" title="Trident Hilton, Chennai">Trident Hilton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/ITC_Sheraton_Park_Hotel_%26_Towers" class="mw-redirect" title="ITC Sheraton Park Hotel & Towers">Park Sheraton & Towers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Radisson_GRT,_Chennai" class="mw-redirect" title="Radisson GRT, Chennai">Radisson GRT</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Accord_Metropolitan" class="mw-redirect" title="Accord Metropolitan">Accord Metropolitan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/JW_Marriott_Chennai" title="JW Marriott Chennai">JW Marriott</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Park_Hyatt_Chennai" title="Park Hyatt Chennai">Park Hyatt</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Radisson_Blu_City_Centre_Chennai" class="mw-redirect" title="Radisson Blu City Centre Chennai">Radisson Blu City Centre</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Raintree_Hotel_St_Mary%27s_Road" class="mw-redirect" title="Raintree Hotel St Mary's Road">Raintree Hotel St Mary's Road</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Raintree_Hotel_Anna_Salai" title="The Raintree Hotel Anna Salai">The Raintree Hotel Anna Salai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Savera_Hotel" title="Savera Hotel">Savera Hotel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Residency_Towers_Chennai" title="Residency Towers Chennai">Residency Towers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Westin_Chennai" class="mw-redirect" title="Westin Chennai">Westin Chennai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kohinoor_Asiana_Hotel" class="mw-redirect" title="Kohinoor Asiana Hotel">Kohinoor Asiana</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible mw-collapsed navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><div id="Localities" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em">Localities</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">North</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Aamullaivoyal" class="mw-redirect" title="Aamullaivoyal">Aamullaivoyal</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Aathur,_Chennai&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Aathur, Chennai (page does not exist)">Aathur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Agaram,_Chennai" class="mw-redirect" title="Agaram, Chennai">Agaram</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alamathi" title="Alamathi">Alamathi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Andarkuppam,_Chennai" class="mw-redirect" title="Andarkuppam, Chennai">Andarkuppam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Angadu" title="Angadu">Angadu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anuppampattu" title="Anuppampattu">Anuppampattu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arambakkam" title="Arambakkam">Arambakkam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arani,_Chennai" title="Arani, Chennai">Arani</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ariyalur,_Chennai" title="Ariyalur, Chennai">Ariyalur</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Arumandhai&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Arumandhai (page does not exist)">Arumandhai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Assisi_Nagar,_Chennai" class="mw-redirect" title="Assisi Nagar, Chennai">Assisi Nagar, Chennai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Athipattu" title="Athipattu">Athipattu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Athipattu_New_Town" class="mw-redirect" title="Athipattu New Town">Athipattu New Town</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Athivakkam" title="Athivakkam">Athivakkam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Attanthangal" title="Attanthangal">Attanthangal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Avurikollaimedu" class="mw-redirect" title="Avurikollaimedu">Avurikollaimedu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ayanavaram" title="Ayanavaram">Ayanavaram</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Azhinjivakkam" title="Azhinjivakkam">Azhinjivakkam</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bandikavanoor&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Bandikavanoor (page does not exist)">Bandikavanoor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Basin_Bridge" class="mw-redirect" title="Basin Bridge">Basin Bridge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chinnasekkadu" title="Chinnasekkadu">Chinnasekkadu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chettimedu,_Chennai" title="Chettimedu, Chennai">Chettimedu</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Edapalayam&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Edapalayam (page does not exist)">Edapalayam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Edayanchavadi" title="Edayanchavadi">Edayanchavadi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ennore" title="Ennore">Ennore</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Elandanur" class="mw-redirect" title="Elandanur">Elandanur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Elanthancherry" class="mw-redirect" title="Elanthancherry">Elanthancherry</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Elavur" title="Elavur">Elavur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ernavoor" title="Ernavoor">Ernavoor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Erukkancherry" class="mw-redirect" title="Erukkancherry">Erukkancherry</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gnayiru" title="Gnayiru">Gnayiru</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gounderpalayam" title="Gounderpalayam">Gounderpalayam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Grant_Lyon" title="Grant Lyon">Grant Lyon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gummidipoondi" title="Gummidipoondi">Gummidipoondi</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Janapanchatram&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Janapanchatram (page does not exist)">Janapanchatram</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jawahar_Nagar,_Chennai" class="mw-redirect" title="Jawahar Nagar, Chennai">Jawahar Nagar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kadapakkam,_Chennai" title="Kadapakkam, Chennai">Kadapakkam</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kaladipet&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Kaladipet (page does not exist)">Kaladipet</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kalakkral" title="Kalakkral">Kalakkral</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kalpalayam" title="Kalpalayam">Kalpalayam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kanniammanpettai" title="Kanniammanpettai">Kanniammanpettai</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kannigaipair&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Kannigaipair (page does not exist)">Kannigaipair</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Karanodai" title="Karanodai">Karanodai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kathirvedu,_Chennai" class="mw-redirect" title="Kathirvedu, Chennai">Kathirvedu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kathivakkam" title="Kathivakkam">Kathivakkam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kattupalli,_Chennai" class="mw-redirect" title="Kattupalli, Chennai">Katupalli</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kavangarai" class="mw-redirect" title="Kavangarai">Kavangarai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kavaraipettai" title="Kavaraipettai">Kavaraipettai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kasimedu" title="Kasimedu">Kasimedu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kattur,_Chennai" title="Kattur, Chennai">Kattur</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=KK_Thazhai&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="KK Thazhai (page does not exist)">KK Thazhai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/KKD_Nagar" class="mw-redirect" title="KKD Nagar">Kaviarasu Kannadhasan Nagar</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kodipallam,_Chennai&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Kodipallam, Chennai (page does not exist)">Kodipallam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kodungaiyur" title="Kodungaiyur">Kodungaiyur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kolathur,_Chennai" title="Kolathur, Chennai">Kolathur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kondithope" title="Kondithope">Kondithope</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Korukkupet" title="Korukkupet">Korukkupet</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kosappur,_Chennai" class="mw-redirect" title="Kosappur, Chennai">Kosappur</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kottai_Karai&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Kottai Karai (page does not exist)">Kottai Karai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kumaran_Nagar,_Chennai" class="mw-redirect" title="Kumaran Nagar, Chennai">Kumaran Nagar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lakshmipuram,_Kolathur" class="mw-redirect" title="Lakshmipuram, Kolathur">Lakshmipuram</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Madhavaram,_Chennai" title="Madhavaram, Chennai">Madhavaram</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Madhavaram_Milk_Colony" title="Madhavaram Milk Colony">Madhavaram Milk Colony</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Madharpakkam&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Madharpakkam (page does not exist)">Madharpakkam</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Madiyur&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Madiyur (page does not exist)">Madiyur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/MKB_Nagar" class="mw-redirect" title="MKB Nagar">Mahakavi Bharathi Nagar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Manali,_Chennai" title="Manali, Chennai">Manali</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Manali_New_Town" class="mw-redirect" title="Manali New Town">Manali New Town</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Manjambakkam,_Chennai" class="mw-redirect" title="Manjambakkam, Chennai">Manjambakkam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mathur,_Chennai" title="Mathur, Chennai">Mathur</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mettu_Surapedu&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Mettu Surapedu (page does not exist)">Mettu Surapedu</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mettu_Thandalam&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Mettu Thandalam (page does not exist)">Mettu Thandalam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Minjur" title="Minjur">Minjur</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Moolachatiram&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Moolachatiram (page does not exist)">Moolachatiram</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Moolakadai" title="Moolakadai">Moolakadai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Muthialpet,_Chennai" class="mw-redirect" title="Muthialpet, Chennai">Muthialpet</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Nallur,_Chennai&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Nallur, Chennai (page does not exist)">Nallur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nandiambakkam" title="Nandiambakkam">Nandiambakkam</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Napalayam&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Napalayam (page does not exist)">Napalayam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Naravarikuppam" title="Naravarikuppam">Naravarikuppam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_Erumai_Vetti_Palayam" class="mw-redirect" title="New Erumai Vetti Palayam">New Erumai Vetti Palayam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Old_Erumai_Vetti_Palayam" class="mw-redirect" title="Old Erumai Vetti Palayam">Old Erumai Vetti Palayam</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Orakadu&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Orakadu (page does not exist)">Orakadu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Padianallur" title="Padianallur">Padianallur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pallipattu" title="Pallipattu">Pallipattu</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Panchetti&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Panchetti (page does not exist)">Panchetti</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Payasambakkam&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Payasambakkam (page does not exist)">Payasambakkam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pulicat" title="Pulicat">Pazhaverkadu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Perambur" title="Perambur">Perambur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Peravallur" title="Peravallur">Peravallur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Periapalayam" title="Periapalayam">Periapalayam</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Periyamullavoyal&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Periyamullavoyal (page does not exist)">Periyamullavoyal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Periyar_Nagar,_Chennai" class="mw-redirect" title="Periyar Nagar, Chennai">Periyar Nagar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Periyasekkadu" title="Periyasekkadu">Periyasekkadu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Perungavur" class="mw-redirect" title="Perungavur">Perungavur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ponneri" title="Ponneri">Ponneri</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ponniammanmedu" title="Ponniammanmedu">Ponniammanmedu</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Pothur&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Pothur (page does not exist)">Pothur</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Puthubakkam&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Puthubakkam (page does not exist)">Puthubakkam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Puduvoyal" title="Puduvoyal">Puduvoyal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pulli_Lyon" title="Pulli Lyon">Pulli Lyon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Puthagaram" title="Puthagaram">Puthagaram</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Puzhal" class="mw-redirect" title="Puzhal">Puzhal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Red_Hills,_Chennai" class="mw-redirect" title="Red Hills, Chennai">Red Hills</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Retteri" title="Retteri">Retteri</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Royapuram" title="Royapuram">Royapuram</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sadayankuppam" title="Sadayankuppam">Sadayankuppam</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sathangadu&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Sathangadu (page does not exist)">Sathangadu</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sathyamoorthy_Nagar_(Tiruvottiyur)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Sathyamoorthy Nagar (Tiruvottiyur) (page does not exist)">Sathyamoorthy Nagar (Tiruvottiyur)</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sathyamoorthy_Nagar_(Vyasarpadi)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Sathyamoorthy Nagar (Vyasarpadi) (page does not exist)">Sathyamoorthy Nagar (Vyasarpadi)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Seemavaram" class="mw-redirect" title="Seemavaram">Seemavaram</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Selavayal" title="Selavayal">Selavayal</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sembilivaram&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Sembilivaram (page does not exist)">Sembilivaram</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sembium" title="Sembium">Sembium</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sembiyamanali&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Sembiyamanali (page does not exist)">Sembiyamanali</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sholavaram" title="Sholavaram">Sholavaram</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Siruvapuri&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Siruvapuri (page does not exist)">Siruvapuri</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sirunium&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Sirunium (page does not exist)">Sirunium</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sowcarpet" title="Sowcarpet">Sowcarpet</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sothuperumbedu&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Sothuperumbedu (page does not exist)">Sothuperumbedu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Surapet" title="Surapet">Surapet</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Thadaperumbakkam&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Thadaperumbakkam (page does not exist)">Thadaperumbakkam</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Thatchoor&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Thatchoor (page does not exist)">Thatchoor</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Thathaimanji&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Thathaimanji (page does not exist)">Thathaimanji</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Theerthakariampattu&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Theerthakariampattu (page does not exist)">Theerthakariampattu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Theeyampakkam" title="Theeyampakkam">Theeyampakkam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thervoy_Kandigai" title="Thervoy Kandigai">Thervoy Kandigai</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Thirunilai&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Thirunilai (page does not exist)">Thirunilai</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Thiruvellavoyal&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Thiruvellavoyal (page does not exist)">Thiruvellavoyal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/TVK_Nagar,_Chennai" class="mw-redirect" title="TVK Nagar, Chennai">Thiru Vi Ka Nagar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tiruvottiyur" title="Tiruvottiyur">Tiruvottiyur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tolgate" title="Tolgate">Tollgate</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tondiarpet" title="Tondiarpet">Tondiarpet</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Uthukottai" title="Uthukottai">Uthukottai</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Vadagarai&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Vadagarai (page does not exist)">Vadagarai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vadamadurai,_Chennai" class="mw-redirect" title="Vadamadurai, Chennai">Vadamadurai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vadaperumbakkam,_Chennai" class="mw-redirect" title="Vadaperumbakkam, Chennai">Vadaperumbakkam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vaikkadu" title="Vaikkadu">Vaikkadu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vallalar_Nagar" title="Vallalar Nagar">Vallalar Nagar</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Vallur,_Chennai&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Vallur, Chennai (page does not exist)">Vallur</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Vannipakkam&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Vannipakkam (page does not exist)">Vannipakkam</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Vazhuthigaimedu&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Vazhuthigaimedu (page does not exist)">Vazhuthigaimedu</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Vellivoyalchavadi&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Vellivoyalchavadi (page does not exist)">Vellivoyalchavadi</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Vengal&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Vengal (page does not exist)">Vengal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vichoor,_Chennai" class="mw-redirect" title="Vichoor, Chennai">Vichoor</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Vijayanallur&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Vijayanallur (page does not exist)">Vijayanallur</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Vilakupattu&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Vilakupattu (page does not exist)">Vilakupattu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vilangadupakkam" title="Vilangadupakkam">Vilangadupakkam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Villivakkam" title="Villivakkam">Villivakkam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vinayagapuram" title="Vinayagapuram">Vinayagapuram</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=VOC_Nagar&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="VOC Nagar (page does not exist)">VOC Nagar</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Voyalur&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Voyalur (page does not exist)">Voyalur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vyasarpadi" title="Vyasarpadi">Vyasarpadi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Washermanpet" class="mw-redirect" title="Washermanpet">Washermanpet</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Wimco_Nagar&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Wimco Nagar (page does not exist)">Wimco Nagar</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">West</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Adayalampattu" title="Adayalampattu">Adayalampattu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alwarthirunagar" title="Alwarthirunagar">Alwarthirunagar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ambattur" title="Ambattur">Ambattur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aminjikarai" title="Aminjikarai">Aminjikarai</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Athipet&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Athipet (page does not exist)">Athipet</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Andankuppam&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Andankuppam (page does not exist)">Andankuppam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anna_Nagar" title="Anna Nagar">Anna Nagar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anna_Nagar_West" title="Anna Nagar West">Anna Nagar West</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Annanur" title="Annanur">Annanur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arakkambakkam" title="Arakkambakkam">Arakkambakkam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aranvoyal" title="Aranvoyal">Aranvoyal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ashok_Nagar,_Chennai" title="Ashok Nagar, Chennai">Ashok Nagar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arakkonam" title="Arakkonam">Arakkonam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arumbakkam" title="Arumbakkam">Arumbakkam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Avadi" title="Avadi">Avadi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ayanambakkam" title="Ayanambakkam">Ayanambakkam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ayapakkam" class="mw-redirect" title="Ayapakkam">Ayapakkam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ayathur" title="Ayathur">Ayathur</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Beemanthangal&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Beemanthangal (page does not exist)">Beemanthangal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chembarambakkam" class="mw-redirect" title="Chembarambakkam">Chembarambakkam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Choolaimedu" title="Choolaimedu">Choolaimedu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Egattur_(Tiruvallur_District)" title="Egattur (Tiruvallur District)">Egattur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gerugambakkam" title="Gerugambakkam">Gerugambakkam</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Govardhanagiri&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Govardhanagiri (page does not exist)">Govardhanagiri</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/ICF_Colony" title="ICF Colony">ICF Colony</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Irungattukottai" title="Irungattukottai">Irungattukottai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iyyapanthangal" title="Iyyapanthangal">Iyyapanthangal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/K._K._Nagar,_Chennai" title="K. K. Nagar, Chennai">K. K. Nagar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kadambathur" title="Kadambathur">Kadambathur</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kadavur&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Kadavur (page does not exist)">Kadavur</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kakkalur&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Kakkalur (page does not exist)">Kakkalur</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kakkalur_Industrial_Estate&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Kakkalur Industrial Estate (page does not exist)">Kakkalur Industrial Estate</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kallikuppam,_Ambattur" class="mw-redirect" title="Kallikuppam, Ambattur">Kallikuppam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Karambakkam" title="Karambakkam">Karambakkam</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Karayanchavadi&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Karayanchavadi (page does not exist)">Karayanchavadi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kattupakkam" title="Kattupakkam">Kattupakkam</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kilkondaiyur&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Kilkondaiyur (page does not exist)">Kilkondaiyur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Koduvalli" title="Koduvalli">Koduvalli</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Koladi&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Koladi (page does not exist)">Koladi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kolapakkam" title="Kolapakkam">Kolapakkam</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Konnur,_Chennai&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Konnur, Chennai (page does not exist)">Konnur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Korattur" title="Korattur">Korattur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kovur,_Kanchipuram" class="mw-redirect" title="Kovur, Kanchipuram">Kovur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Koyambedu" title="Koyambedu">Koyambedu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kumananchavadi" title="Kumananchavadi">Kumananchavadi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kundrathur" title="Kundrathur">Kundrathur</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kuthambakkam&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Kuthambakkam (page does not exist)">Kuthambakkam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maduravoyal" title="Maduravoyal">Maduravoyal</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Malayambakkam&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Malayambakkam (page does not exist)">Malayambakkam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Manapakkam" title="Manapakkam">Manapakkam</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Manavala_Nagar&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Manavala Nagar (page does not exist)">Manavala Nagar</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Melkondaiyur&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Melkondaiyur (page does not exist)">Melkondaiyur</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mettu_Kandigai&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Mettu Kandigai (page does not exist)">Mettu Kandigai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/MGR_Nagar" title="MGR Nagar">MGR Nagar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mogappair" title="Mogappair">Mogappair</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Morai,_Chennai" title="Morai, Chennai">Morai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Moulivakkam" title="Moulivakkam">Moulivakkam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mugalivakkam" title="Mugalivakkam">Mugalivakkam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Muthapudupet" title="Muthapudupet">Muthapudupet</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nandambakkam" title="Nandambakkam">Nandambakkam</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Nandambakkam,_Kundrathur&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Nandambakkam, Kundrathur (page does not exist)">Nandambakkam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Narasingapuram,_Thiruvallur" title="Narasingapuram, Thiruvallur">Narasingapuram</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Nazarathpettai&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Nazarathpettai (page does not exist)">Nazarathpettai</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Nemam,_Chennai&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Nemam, Chennai (page does not exist)">Nemam</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Nemilichery&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Nemilichery (page does not exist)">Nemilichery</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nesapakkam" title="Nesapakkam">Nesapakkam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nerkundram" title="Nerkundram">Nerkundram</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nolambur" title="Nolambur">Nolambur</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Noombal&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Noombal (page does not exist)">Noombal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oragadam,_Ambattur" class="mw-redirect" title="Oragadam, Ambattur">Oragadam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Padi,_Chennai" title="Padi, Chennai">Padi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pakkam" title="Pakkam">Pakkam</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Pandeswaram&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Pandeswaram (page does not exist)">Pandeswaram</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Pandur,_Chennai&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Pandur, Chennai (page does not exist)">Pandur</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Paraniputhur&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Paraniputhur (page does not exist)">Paraniputhur</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Parivakkam&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Parivakkam (page does not exist)">Parivakkam</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Paruthipattu&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Paruthipattu (page does not exist)">Paruthipattu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pattabiram" title="Pattabiram">Pattabiram</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pattaravakkam" title="Pattaravakkam">Pattaravakkam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Perambakkam" title="Perambakkam">Perambakkam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Periyapanicheri" title="Periyapanicheri">Periyapanicheri</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Perumalpattu" title="Perumalpattu">Perumalpattu</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Poochi_Athipedu&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Poochi Athipedu (page does not exist)">Poochi Athipedu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Poonamallee" title="Poonamallee">Poonamallee</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Poondi" class="mw-redirect" title="Poondi">Poondi</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Poonthandalam&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Poonthandalam (page does not exist)">Poonthandalam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Porur" title="Porur">Porur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pudur,_Ambattur" class="mw-redirect" title="Pudur, Ambattur">Pudhur</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Putlur,_Chennai&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Putlur, Chennai (page does not exist)">Putlur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ramapuram,_Chennai" title="Ramapuram, Chennai">Ramapuram</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ramavaram" class="mw-redirect" title="Ramavaram">Ramavaram</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sekkadu&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Sekkadu (page does not exist)">Sekkadu</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Seneerkuppam&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Seneerkuppam (page does not exist)">Seneerkuppam</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sevvapet&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Sevvapet (page does not exist)">Sevvapet</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shenoy_Nagar" title="Shenoy Nagar">Shenoy Nagar</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sorancheri&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Sorancheri (page does not exist)">Sorancheri</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sriperumbudur" title="Sriperumbudur">Sriperumbudur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sunguvarchatram" title="Sunguvarchatram">Sunguvarchatram</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Surapet" title="Surapet">Surapet</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tamaraipakkam" class="mw-redirect" title="Tamaraipakkam">Tamaraipakkam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thandalam,_Chennai" title="Thandalam, Chennai">Thandalam</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Thandurai&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Thandurai (page does not exist)">Thandurai</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Thathankuppam&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Thathankuppam (page does not exist)">Thathankuppam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thirumangalam,_Chennai" title="Thirumangalam, Chennai">Thirumangalam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thirumazhisai" title="Thirumazhisai">Thirumazhisai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thirumullaivoyal" title="Thirumullaivoyal">Thirumullaivoyal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thiruninravur" title="Thiruninravur">Thiruninravur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tiruvallur" title="Tiruvallur">Tiruvallur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tiruverkadu" title="Tiruverkadu">Tiruverkadu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Valasaravakkam" title="Valasaravakkam">Valasaravakkam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vanagaram" title="Vanagaram">Vanagaram</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Veerapuram&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Veerapuram (page does not exist)">Veerapuram</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Vellanur,_Chennai&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Vellanur, Chennai (page does not exist)">Vellanur</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Vellavedu&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Vellavedu (page does not exist)">Vellavedu</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Velappanchavadi&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Velappanchavadi (page does not exist)">Velappanchavadi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vengathur" title="Vengathur">Vengathur</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Venkatapuram,_Chennai&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Venkatapuram, Chennai (page does not exist)">Venkatapuram</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Veppampattu" title="Veppampattu">Veppampattu</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Vilinjiyambakkam&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Vilinjiyambakkam (page does not exist)">Vilinjiyambakkam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Virugambakkam" title="Virugambakkam">Virugambakkam</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Central</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Alwarpet" title="Alwarpet">Alwarpet</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Broadway,_Chennai" title="Broadway, Chennai">Broadway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Burma_Bazaar" title="Burma Bazaar">Burma Bazaar</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Chennai Central</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chepauk" title="Chepauk">Chepauk</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chetput_(Chennai)" class="mw-redirect" title="Chetput (Chennai)">Chetput</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chintadripet" title="Chintadripet">Chintadripet</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Choolai" title="Choolai">Choolai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Egmore" title="Egmore">Egmore</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Foreshore_Estate" title="Foreshore Estate">Foreshore Estate</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_Town,_Chennai" title="George Town, Chennai">George Town</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gopalapuram,_Chennai" title="Gopalapuram, Chennai">Gopalapuram</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Greenways_Road" title="Greenways Road">Greenways Road</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kilpauk" title="Kilpauk">Kilpauk</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kodambakkam" title="Kodambakkam">Kodambakkam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kosapet" title="Kosapet">Kosapet</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kothawal_Chavadi" title="Kothawal Chavadi">Kothawal Chavadi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kotturpuram" title="Kotturpuram">Kotturpuram</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mandavelli" title="Mandavelli">Mandavelli</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mannady&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Mannady (page does not exist)">Mannady</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mambalam" title="Mambalam">Mambalam</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=MRC_Nagar&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="MRC Nagar (page does not exist)">MRC Nagar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mylapore" title="Mylapore">Mylapore</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nandanam" title="Nandanam">Nandanam</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Nochikuppam&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Nochikuppam (page does not exist)">Nochikuppam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nungambakkam" title="Nungambakkam">Nungambakkam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Otteri" title="Otteri">Otteri</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Panagal_Park" title="Panagal Park">Panagal Park</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Park_Town,_Chennai" title="Park Town, Chennai">Park Town</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Parry%27s_Corner" class="mw-redirect" title="Parry's Corner">Parry's Corner</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pattalam,_Chennai" title="Pattalam, Chennai">Pattalam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Periamet" title="Periamet">Periamet</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pondy_Bazaar" title="Pondy Bazaar">Pondy Bazaar</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Pudupet&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Pudupet (page does not exist)">Pudupet</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pulianthope" title="Pulianthope">Pulianthope</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Purasawalkam" title="Purasawalkam">Purasawalkam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Quibble_Island" title="Quibble Island">Quibble Island</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Raja_Annamalai_Puram&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Raja Annamalai Puram (page does not exist)">Raja Annamalai Puram</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Royapettah" title="Royapettah">Royapettah</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saidapet" title="Saidapet">Saidapet</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saligramam" title="Saligramam">Saligramam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Santhome" title="Santhome">Santhome</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/T_Nagar" class="mw-redirect" title="T Nagar">T Nagar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Teynampet" title="Teynampet">Teynampet</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Island,_Chennai" title="The Island, Chennai">The Island</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Triplicane" title="Triplicane">Triplicane</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Trustpuram" title="Trustpuram">Trustpuram</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vadapalani" title="Vadapalani">Vadapalani</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vepery" title="Vepery">Vepery</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/West_Mambalam" class="mw-redirect" title="West Mambalam">West Mambalam</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">South</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Adambakkam" title="Adambakkam">Adambakkam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Adyar_(Chennai)" class="mw-redirect" title="Adyar (Chennai)">Adyar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Agaramthen" title="Agaramthen">Agaramthen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alandur" title="Alandur">Alandur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anakaputhur" title="Anakaputhur">Anakaputhur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Besant_Nagar" class="mw-redirect" title="Besant Nagar">Besant Nagar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chitlapakkam" title="Chitlapakkam">Chitlapakkam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chromepet" title="Chromepet">Chromepet</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chengalpattu" title="Chengalpattu">Chengalpattu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Egattur_(Kanchipuram_District)" class="mw-redirect" title="Egattur (Kanchipuram District)">Egattur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ekkaduthangal" title="Ekkaduthangal">Ekkaduthangal</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Erumaiyur&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Erumaiyur (page does not exist)">Erumaiyur</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Gowrivakkam&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Gowrivakkam (page does not exist)">Gowrivakkam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Guduvancheri" title="Guduvancheri">Guduvancheri</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Guindy" title="Guindy">Guindy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Guindy_TVK_Estate" class="mw-redirect" title="Guindy TVK Estate">Guindy TVK Estate</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Devaneri&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Devaneri (page does not exist)">Devaneri</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hasthinapuram&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Hasthinapuram (page does not exist)">Hasthinapuram</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Illalur&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Illalur (page does not exist)">Illalur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Injambakkam" title="Injambakkam">Injambakkam</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Irumbuliyur&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Irumbuliyur (page does not exist)">Irumbuliyur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jafferkhanpet" title="Jafferkhanpet">Jafferkhanpet</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jaladampet&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Jaladampet (page does not exist)">Jaladampet</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kanathur_(Chennai)" title="Kanathur (Chennai)">Kanathur</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kandanchavadi&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Kandanchavadi (page does not exist)">Kandanchavadi</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kannivakkam&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Kannivakkam (page does not exist)">Kannivakkam</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Karanai&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Karanai (page does not exist)">Karanai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Karapakkam" title="Karapakkam">Karapakkam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Karumbakkam" title="Karumbakkam">Karumbakkam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kattankulathur" title="Kattankulathur">Kattankulathur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kazhipattur" title="Kazhipattur">Kazhipattur</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kizhkalvoy&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Kizhkalvoy (page does not exist)">Kizhkalvoy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Keelkattalai" title="Keelkattalai">Keelkattalai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kelambakkam" title="Kelambakkam">Kelambakkam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kottivakkam" title="Kottivakkam">Kottivakkam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Covelong" title="Covelong">Kovalam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kovilambakkam" title="Kovilambakkam">Kovilambakkam</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kovilanchery&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Kovilanchery (page does not exist)">Kovilanchery</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Madambakkam" title="Madambakkam">Madambakkam</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Madhuvankarai&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Madhuvankarai (page does not exist)">Madhuvankarai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Madipakkam" title="Madipakkam">Madipakkam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mahabalipuram" class="mw-redirect" title="Mahabalipuram">Mamallapuram</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Manimangalam" title="Manimangalam">Manimangalam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mannivakkam" title="Mannivakkam">Mannivakkam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maraimalai_Nagar" title="Maraimalai Nagar">Maraimalai Nagar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Medavakkam" title="Medavakkam">Medavakkam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Meenambakkam" title="Meenambakkam">Meenambakkam</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Melkalvoy&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Melkalvoy (page does not exist)">Melkalvoy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/MEPZ,_Chennai" class="mw-redirect" title="MEPZ, Chennai">MEPZ</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mettukuppam&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Mettukuppam (page does not exist)">Mettukuppam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mudichur" title="Mudichur">Mudichur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Muttukadu_boat_house" title="Muttukadu boat house">Muttukadu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nandivaram-Guduvancheri" title="Nandivaram-Guduvancheri">Nandivaram</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nanganallur" title="Nanganallur">Nanganallur</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Nanmangalam&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Nanmangalam (page does not exist)">Nanmangalam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Navalur" title="Navalur">Navalur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Neelankarai" title="Neelankarai">Neelankarai</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Nellikuppam,_Chennai&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Nellikuppam, Chennai (page does not exist)">Nellikuppam</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Noothancheri&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Noothancheri (page does not exist)">Noothancheri</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Okkiyam&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Okkiyam (page does not exist)">Okkiyam</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Okkiyampet&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Okkiyampet (page does not exist)">Okkiyampet</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oragadam" title="Oragadam">Oragadam</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ottiambakkam&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Ottiambakkam (page does not exist)">Ottiambakkam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Padappai" title="Padappai">Padappai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Palavakkam" title="Palavakkam">Palavakkam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Palavanthangal" title="Palavanthangal">Palavanthangal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pallavaram" title="Pallavaram">Pallavaram</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pallikaranai" title="Pallikaranai">Pallikaranai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pammal" title="Pammal">Pammal</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Panaiyur&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Panaiyur (page does not exist)">Panaiyur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paranur" title="Paranur">Paranur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pattipulam" title="Pattipulam">Pattipulam</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Payanur&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Payanur (page does not exist)">Payanur</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Pazhanthandalam&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Pazhanthandalam (page does not exist)">Pazhanthandalam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Peerkankaranai" title="Peerkankaranai">Peerkankaranai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Perumbakkam" title="Perumbakkam">Perumbakkam</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Perumathunallur&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Perumathunallur (page does not exist)">Perumathunallur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Perungalathur" title="Perungalathur">Perungalathur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Perungudi" title="Perungudi">Perungudi</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Perunthandalam&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Perunthandalam (page does not exist)">Perunthandalam</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ponmar&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Ponmar (page does not exist)">Ponmar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Polichalur" title="Polichalur">Polichalur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Potheri" class="mw-redirect" title="Potheri">Potheri</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pudupakkam" title="Pudupakkam">Pudupakkam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Puzhuthivakkam" title="Puzhuthivakkam">Puzhuthivakkam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rajakilpakkam" title="Rajakilpakkam">Rajakilpakkam</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Rathinamangalam&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Rathinamangalam (page does not exist)">Rathinamangalam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Selaiyur" title="Selaiyur">Selaiyur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sembakkam" title="Sembakkam">Sembakkam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Semmencherry" title="Semmencherry">Semmencherry</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sholinganallur" title="Sholinganallur">Sholinganallur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Singaperumalkoil" title="Singaperumalkoil">Singaperumalkoil</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Siruseri" title="Siruseri">Siruseri</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sithalapakkam" title="Sithalapakkam">Sithalapakkam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Somangalam" title="Somangalam">Somangalam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St._Thomas_Mount" class="mw-redirect" title="St. Thomas Mount">St. Thomas Mount</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tambaram" title="Tambaram">Tambaram</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tambaram_Sanatorium" title="Tambaram Sanatorium">Tambaram Sanatorium</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thaiyur" title="Thaiyur">Thaiyur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tharamani" title="Tharamani">Tharamani</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Tharapakkam&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Tharapakkam (page does not exist)">Tharapakkam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thirumudivakkam" title="Thirumudivakkam">Thirumudivakkam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thiruneermalai" title="Thiruneermalai">Thiruneermalai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thiruporur" title="Thiruporur">Thiruporur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thiruvanmiyur" title="Thiruvanmiyur">Thiruvanmiyur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thiruvidandai" title="Thiruvidandai">Thiruvidandhai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thuraipakkam" title="Thuraipakkam">Thuraipakkam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tirusulam" title="Tirusulam">Tirusulam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ullagaram" class="mw-redirect" title="Ullagaram">Ullagaram</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Urapakkam" title="Urapakkam">Urapakkam</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Uthandi&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Uthandi (page does not exist)">Uthandi</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Vadanemili&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Vadanemili (page does not exist)">Vadanemili</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vandalur" title="Vandalur">Vandalur</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Vanuvampet&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Vanuvampet (page does not exist)">Vanuvampet</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Velachery" title="Velachery">Velachery</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Vengaivasal&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Vengaivasal (page does not exist)">Vengaivasal</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Vettuvankeni&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Vettuvankeni (page does not exist)">Vettuvankeni</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="2"><div> <ul><li><span class="noviewer" typeof="mw:File"><span title="Category"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/96/Symbol_category_class.svg/16px-Symbol_category_class.svg.png" decoding="async" width="16" height="16" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/96/Symbol_category_class.svg/23px-Symbol_category_class.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/96/Symbol_category_class.svg/31px-Symbol_category_class.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="180" data-file-height="185" /></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Category:Chennai" title="Category:Chennai">Category</a></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><span class="mw-image-border noviewer" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="flag" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/41/Flag_of_India.svg/32px-Flag_of_India.svg.png" decoding="async" width="32" height="21" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/41/Flag_of_India.svg/48px-Flag_of_India.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/41/Flag_of_India.svg/64px-Flag_of_India.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Portal:India" title="Portal:India">India portal</a></li> <li><span class="noviewer" typeof="mw:File"><span title="WikiProject"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/37/People_icon.svg/16px-People_icon.svg.png" decoding="async" width="16" height="16" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/37/People_icon.svg/24px-People_icon.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/37/People_icon.svg/32px-People_icon.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="100" data-file-height="100" /></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Chennai" title="Wikipedia:WikiProject Chennai">WikiProject</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="Transport_in_Chennai" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks hlist mw-collapsible mw-collapsed navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239400231"><div class="navbar plainlinks hlist navbar-mini"><ul><li class="nv-view"><a href="/wiki/Template:Transport_in_Chennai" title="Template:Transport in Chennai"><abbr title="View this template">v</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-talk"><a href="/wiki/Template_talk:Transport_in_Chennai" title="Template talk:Transport in Chennai"><abbr title="Discuss this template">t</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-edit"><a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Template:Transport_in_Chennai" title="Special:EditPage/Template:Transport in Chennai"><abbr title="Edit this template">e</abbr></a></li></ul></div><div id="Transport_in_Chennai" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em"><a href="/wiki/Transport_in_Chennai" title="Transport in Chennai">Transport in Chennai</a></div></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Organisations</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:8em;text-align: left;background-color: #eee;">Planning and administration</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Chennai_Metropolitan_Development_Authority" title="Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority">Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Greater_Chennai_Corporation" title="Greater Chennai Corporation">Greater Chennai Corporation</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:8em;text-align: left;background-color: #eee;"><a href="/wiki/Government_of_India" title="Government of India">Central agencies</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ministry_of_Civil_Aviation_(India)" title="Ministry of Civil Aviation (India)">Ministry of Civil Aviation</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Airports_Authority_of_India" title="Airports Authority of India">Airports Authority of India</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Directorate_General_of_Civil_Aviation_(India)" title="Directorate General of Civil Aviation (India)">Directorate General of Civil Aviation</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ministry_of_Railways_(India)" title="Ministry of Railways (India)">Ministry of Railways</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Indian_Railways" title="Indian Railways">Indian Railways</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Integral_Coach_Factory" title="Integral Coach Factory">Integral Coach Factory</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Southern_Railway_(India)" class="mw-redirect" title="Southern Railway (India)">Southern Railway</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ministry_of_Shipping_(India)" class="mw-redirect" title="Ministry of Shipping (India)">Ministry of Shipping</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Chennai_Port_Authority" class="mw-redirect" title="Chennai Port Authority">Chennai Port Authority</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:8em;text-align: left;background-color: #eee;"><a href="/wiki/Government_of_Tamil_Nadu" title="Government of Tamil Nadu">State agencies</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Department_of_Highways_and_Minor_Ports_(Tamil_Nadu)" title="Department of Highways and Minor Ports (Tamil Nadu)">Department of Highways and Minor Ports</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Department_of_Transport_(Tamil_Nadu)" title="Department of Transport (Tamil Nadu)">Department of Transport</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Metropolitan_Transport_Corporation_(Chennai)" title="Metropolitan Transport Corporation (Chennai)">Metropolitan Transport Corporation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/State_Express_Transport_Corporation" title="State Express Transport Corporation">State Express Transport Corporation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tamil_Nadu_State_Transport_Corporation" title="Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation">Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Greater_Chennai_Police" title="Greater Chennai Police">Greater Chennai Traffic Police</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:8em;text-align: left;background-color: #eee;"><a href="/wiki/Indian_Armed_Forces" title="Indian Armed Forces">Indian Armed Forces</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Indian_Air_Force" title="Indian Air Force">Indian Air Force</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Indian_Coast_Guard" title="Indian Coast Guard">Indian Coast Guard</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Indian_Navy" title="Indian Navy">Indian Navy</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Indian_Naval_Air_Arm" title="Indian Naval Air Arm">Naval Air Arm</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Indian_Army" title="Indian Army">Indian Army</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Armoured_Vehicles_Nigam" title="Armoured Vehicles Nigam">Armoured Vehicles Nigam</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:8em;text-align: left;background-color: #eee;">Others</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Chennai_Metro_Rail_Limited" title="Chennai Metro Rail Limited">Chennai Metro Rail</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Air</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:8em;text-align: left;background-color: #eee;"><a href="/wiki/List_of_airports_in_India" title="List of airports in India">Civil</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Chennai_International_Airport" title="Chennai International Airport">Chennai International Airport</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chennai_greenfield_airport,_Parandur" class="mw-redirect" title="Chennai greenfield airport, Parandur">Chennai Greenfield Airport</a> (planned)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:8em;text-align: left;background-color: #eee;"><a href="/wiki/List_of_Indian_Air_Force_bases" class="mw-redirect" title="List of Indian Air Force bases">Military</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/INS_Rajali" title="INS Rajali">INS Rajali</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tambaram_Air_Force_Station" title="Tambaram Air Force Station">Tambaram AFS</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Rail</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:8em;text-align: left;background-color: #eee;"><a href="/wiki/Railway_stations_in_Chennai" title="Railway stations in Chennai">Major terminus</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Chennai_Egmore_railway_station" title="Chennai Egmore railway station">Chennai Egmore</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Puratchi_Thalaivar_Dr._M.G._Ramachandran_Central_Railway_Station" class="mw-redirect" title="Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G. Ramachandran Central Railway Station">Dr. M.G.R. Chennai Central</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tambaram_railway_station" title="Tambaram railway station">Tambaram</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:8em;text-align: left;background-color: #eee;"><a href="/wiki/Chennai_Suburban_Railway" title="Chennai Suburban Railway">Suburban</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/North_Line,_Chennai_Suburban" title="North Line, Chennai Suburban">North Line</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Athipattu_railway_station" title="Athipattu railway station">Athipattu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Athipattu_Pudhunagar_railway_station" title="Athipattu Pudhunagar railway station">Athipattu Pudhunagar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Basin_Bridge_railway_station" class="mw-redirect" title="Basin Bridge railway station">Basin Bridge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chennai_Beach_railway_station" title="Chennai Beach railway station">Chennai Beach</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ennore_railway_station" title="Ennore railway station">Ennore</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kathivakkam_railway_station" title="Kathivakkam railway station">Kathivakkam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Korukkupet_railway_station" title="Korukkupet railway station">Korukkupet</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nandiambakkam_railway_station" title="Nandiambakkam railway station">Nandiambakkam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Royapuram_railway_station" title="Royapuram railway station">Royapuram</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tiruvottiyur_railway_station" title="Tiruvottiyur railway station">Tiruvottiyur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tondiarpet_railway_station" title="Tondiarpet railway station">Tondiarpet</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/V._O._C._Nagar_railway_station" title="V. O. C. Nagar railway station">V.O.C. Nagar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Washermanpet_railway_station" title="Washermanpet railway station">Washermanpet</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wimco_Nagar_railway_station" title="Wimco Nagar railway station">Wimco Nagar</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/South_Line,_Chennai_Suburban" title="South Line, Chennai Suburban">South Line</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Chennai_Beach_railway_station" title="Chennai Beach railway station">Chennai Beach</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chennai_Fort_railway_station" title="Chennai Fort railway station">Chennai Fort</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chennai_Park_railway_station" title="Chennai Park railway station">Chennai Park</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chetput_railway_station" title="Chetput railway station">Chetput</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chromepet_railway_station" title="Chromepet railway station">Chromepet</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Guindy_railway_station" title="Guindy railway station">Guindy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kodambakkam_railway_station" title="Kodambakkam railway station">Kodambakkam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mambalam_railway_station" title="Mambalam railway station">Mambalam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Meenambakkam_railway_station" title="Meenambakkam railway station">Meenambakkam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nungambakkam_railway_station" title="Nungambakkam railway station">Nungambakkam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pallavaram_railway_station" title="Pallavaram railway station">Pallavaram</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pazhavanthangal_railway_station" title="Pazhavanthangal railway station">Pazhavanthangal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Perungalathur_railway_station" title="Perungalathur railway station">Perungalathur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saidapet_railway_station" title="Saidapet railway station">Saidapet</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St._Thomas_Mount_railway_station" title="St. Thomas Mount railway station">St. Thomas Mount</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tambaram_Sanatorium_railway_station" title="Tambaram Sanatorium railway station">Tambaram Sanatorium</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tirusulam_railway_station" title="Tirusulam railway station">Tirusulam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vandalur_railway_station" title="Vandalur railway station">Vandalur</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/West_Line,_Chennai_Suburban" title="West Line, Chennai Suburban">West Line</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ambattur_railway_station" title="Ambattur railway station">Ambattur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Annanur_railway_station" title="Annanur railway station">Annanur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Avadi_railway_station" title="Avadi railway station">Avadi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Basin_Bridge_railway_station" class="mw-redirect" title="Basin Bridge railway station">Basin Bridge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Korattur_railway_station" title="Korattur railway station">Korattur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Minjur_railway_station" title="Minjur railway station">Minjur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Moore_Market_Complex_railway_station" title="Moore Market Complex railway station">Moore Market Complex</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pattaravakkam_railway_station" title="Pattaravakkam railway station">Pattaravakkam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Perambur_railway_station" title="Perambur railway station">Perambur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Perambur_Carriage_Works_railway_station" title="Perambur Carriage Works railway station">Perambur Carriage Works</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Perambur_Loco_Works_railway_station" title="Perambur Loco Works railway station">Perambur Loco Works</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thirumullaivoyal_railway_station" title="Thirumullaivoyal railway station">Thirumullaivoyal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Villivakkam_railway_station" title="Villivakkam railway station">Villivakkam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vyasarpadi_Jeeva_railway_station" title="Vyasarpadi Jeeva railway station">Vyasarpadi Jeeva</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hindu_College_railway_station" title="Hindu College railway station">Hindu College</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pattabiram_railway_station" title="Pattabiram railway station">Pattabiram</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pattabiram_East_Depot_railway_station" title="Pattabiram East Depot railway station">Pattabiram East Depot</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pattabiram_West_railway_station" title="Pattabiram West railway station">Pattabiram West</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nemilichery_railway_station" title="Nemilichery railway station">Nemilichery</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thiruninravur_railway_station" title="Thiruninravur railway station">Thiruninravur</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:8em;text-align: left;background-color: #eee;"><a href="/wiki/Chennai_Mass_Rapid_Transit_System" title="Chennai Mass Rapid Transit System">MRTS</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Adambakkam_railway_station" title="Adambakkam railway station">Adambakkam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chennai_Beach_railway_station" title="Chennai Beach railway station">Chennai Beach</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chennai_Fort_railway_station" title="Chennai Fort railway station">Chennai Fort</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chennai_Park_Town_railway_station" title="Chennai Park Town railway station">Park Town</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chepauk_railway_station" title="Chepauk railway station">Chepauk</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chintadripet_railway_station" title="Chintadripet railway station">Chintadripet</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Greenways_Road_railway_station" title="Greenways Road railway station">Greenways Road</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Indira_Nagar_railway_station" title="Indira Nagar railway station">Indira Nagar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kasturba_Nagar_railway_station" title="Kasturba Nagar railway station">Kasturba Nagar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kotturpuram_railway_station" title="Kotturpuram railway station">Kotturpuram</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Light_House_railway_station" title="Light House railway station">Light House</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mandaveli_railway_station" title="Mandaveli railway station">Mandaveli</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mundagakanniamman_Koil_railway_station" title="Mundagakanniamman Koil railway station">Mundagakanniamman Koil</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Perungudi_railway_station" title="Perungudi railway station">Perungudi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Puzhuthivakkam_railway_station" class="mw-redirect" title="Puzhuthivakkam railway station">Puzhuthivakkam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Taramani_railway_station" title="Taramani railway station">Taramani</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thirumayilai_railway_station" title="Thirumayilai railway station">Thirumayilai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thiruvallikeni_railway_station" title="Thiruvallikeni railway station">Thiruvallikeni</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thiruvanmiyur_railway_station" title="Thiruvanmiyur railway station">Thiruvanmiyur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Velachery_railway_station" title="Velachery railway station">Velachery</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:8em;text-align: left;background-color: #eee;"><a href="/wiki/Chennai_Metro" title="Chennai Metro">Metro</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Blue_Line_(Chennai_Metro)" title="Blue Line (Chennai Metro)">Blue Line</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/AG_%E2%80%93_DMS_metro_station" title="AG – DMS metro station">AG–DMS</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chennai_International_Airport_metro_station" title="Chennai International Airport metro station">Airport</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arignar_Anna_Alandur_metro_station" class="mw-redirect" title="Arignar Anna Alandur metro station">Alandur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Government_Estate_metro_station" title="Government Estate metro station">Government Estate</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Guindy_metro_station" title="Guindy metro station">Guindy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/High_Court_metro_station" title="High Court metro station">High Court</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kaladipet_metro_station" title="Kaladipet metro station">Kaladipet</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/LIC_metro_station" title="LIC metro station">LIC</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Little_Mount_metro_station" title="Little Mount metro station">Little Mount</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mannadi_metro_station" title="Mannadi metro station">Mannadi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Meenambakkam_metro_station" title="Meenambakkam metro station">Meenambakkam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nandanam_metro_station" title="Nandanam metro station">Nandanam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nanganallur_Road_metro_station" title="Nanganallur Road metro station">Nanganallur Road</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_Washermanpet_metro_station" title="New Washermanpet metro station">New Washermanpet</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saidapet_metro_station" title="Saidapet metro station">Saidapet</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Teynampet_metro_station" title="Teynampet metro station">Teynampet</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sir_Theagaraya_College_metro_station" title="Sir Theagaraya College metro station">Theagaraya College</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thousand_Lights_metro_station" title="Thousand Lights metro station">Thousand Lights</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tiruvottiyur_metro_station" class="mw-redirect" title="Tiruvottiyur metro station">Tiruvottiyur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tiruvottriyur_Theradi_metro_station" title="Tiruvottriyur Theradi metro station">Tiruvottriyur Theradi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tollgate_metro_station" title="Tollgate metro station">Tollgate</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tondiarpet_metro_station" title="Tondiarpet metro station">Tondiarpet</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Washermanpet_metro_station" title="Washermanpet metro station">Washermanpet</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wimco_Nagar_metro_station" title="Wimco Nagar metro station">Wimco Nagar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wimco_Nagar_Depot_metro_station" title="Wimco Nagar Depot metro station">Wimco Nagar Depot</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Green_Line_(Chennai_Metro)" title="Green Line (Chennai Metro)">Green Line</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Arignar_Anna_Alandur_metro_station" class="mw-redirect" title="Arignar Anna Alandur metro station">Alandur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anna_Nagar_East_metro_station" title="Anna Nagar East metro station">Anna Nagar East</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anna_Nagar_Tower_metro_station" title="Anna Nagar Tower metro station">Anna Nagar Tower</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arumbakkam_metro_station" title="Arumbakkam metro station">Arumbakkam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ashok_Nagar_metro_station" title="Ashok Nagar metro station">Ashok Nagar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chennai_Central_metro_station" title="Chennai Central metro station">Central</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/CMBT_metro_station" title="CMBT metro station">CMBT</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Egmore_metro_station" title="Egmore metro station">Egmore</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ekkattuthangal_metro_station" title="Ekkattuthangal metro station">Ekkattuthangal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kilpauk_Medical_College_metro_station" title="Kilpauk Medical College metro station">Kilpauk Medical College</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Koyambedu_metro_station" title="Koyambedu metro station">Koyambedu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nehru_Park_metro_station" title="Nehru Park metro station">Nehru Park</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pachaiyappa%27s_College_metro_station" title="Pachaiyappa's College metro station">Pachaiyappa's College</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shenoy_Nagar_metro_station" title="Shenoy Nagar metro station">Shenoy Nagar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St._Thomas_Mount_metro_station" class="mw-redirect" title="St. Thomas Mount metro station">St. Thomas Mount</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thirumangalam_metro_station" title="Thirumangalam metro station">Tirumangalam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vadapalani_metro_station" title="Vadapalani metro station">Vadapalani</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:8em;text-align: left;background-color: #eee;"><a href="/wiki/Category:Railway_depots_in_India" title="Category:Railway depots in India">Locomotive sheds</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Diesel_Loco_Shed,_Tondiarpet" title="Diesel Loco Shed, Tondiarpet">Diesel Loco Shed, Tondiarpet</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Electric_Loco_Shed,_Royapuram" title="Electric Loco Shed, Royapuram">Electric Loco Shed, Royapuram</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Velachery_railway_station" title="Velachery railway station">EMU Shed, Velachery</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Road</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:8em;text-align: left;background-color: #eee;"><a href="/wiki/Category:Bus_stations_in_Chennai" title="Category:Bus stations in Chennai">Bus terminus</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Broadway_bus_terminus" title="Broadway bus terminus">Broadway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chennai_Contract_Carriage_Bus_Terminus" title="Chennai Contract Carriage Bus Terminus">Contract Carriage</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kilambakkam_bus_terminus,_Chennai" title="Kilambakkam bus terminus, Chennai">Kilambakkam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chennai_Mofussil_Bus_Terminus" title="Chennai Mofussil Bus Terminus">Koyambedu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Madhavaram_Mofussil_Bus_Terminus" title="Madhavaram Mofussil Bus Terminus">Madhavaram</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:8em;text-align: left;background-color: #eee;"><a href="/wiki/Category:Roads_in_Chennai" title="Category:Roads in Chennai">Major motorways</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Anna_Salai" title="Anna Salai">Anna Salai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arcot_Road" title="Arcot Road">Arcot Road</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Broadway,_Chennai" title="Broadway, Chennai">Broadway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chennai%E2%80%93Thiruvallur_High_Road" title="Chennai–Thiruvallur High Road">Chennai–Thiruvallur Road</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/East_Coast_Road" title="East Coast Road">East Coast Road</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mount-Poonamallee_Road" title="Mount-Poonamallee Road">Mount–Poonamallee Road</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Old_Mahabalipuram_Road" class="mw-redirect" title="Old Mahabalipuram Road">Old Mahabalipuram Road</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pallavaram%E2%80%93Kundrathur%E2%80%93Poonamallee_Road" title="Pallavaram–Kundrathur–Poonamallee Road">Pallavaram–Poonamallee Road</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pallavaram%E2%80%93Thuraipakkam_Radial_Road" title="Pallavaram–Thuraipakkam Radial Road">Pallavaram–Thuraipakkam Road</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Poonamallee_High_Road" class="mw-redirect" title="Poonamallee High Road">Poonamallee High Road</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rajaji_Salai,_Chennai" title="Rajaji Salai, Chennai">Rajaji Salai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sardar_Patel_Road,_Chennai" title="Sardar Patel Road, Chennai">Sardar Patel Road</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thiru_Vi_Ka_Salai" title="Thiru Vi Ka Salai">Thiru Vi Ka Salai</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:8em;text-align: left;background-color: #eee;"><a href="/wiki/Category:Roads_in_Chennai" title="Category:Roads in Chennai">Peripheral roads</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Chennai_Bypass" class="mw-redirect" title="Chennai Bypass">Chennai Bypass</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chennai_Elevated_Expressways" title="Chennai Elevated Expressways">Chennai Elevated</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chennai_Port%E2%80%93Maduravoyal_Expressway" title="Chennai Port–Maduravoyal Expressway">Chennai Port–Maduravoyal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Inner_Ring_Road,_Chennai" title="Inner Ring Road, Chennai">Inner Ring Road</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Outer_Ring_Road,_Chennai" title="Outer Ring Road, Chennai">Outer Ring Road</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:8em;text-align: left;background-color: #eee;"><a href="/wiki/Category:Roads_in_Chennai" title="Category:Roads in Chennai">Other roads</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Armenian_Street,_Chennai" title="Armenian Street, Chennai">Armenian Street</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cenotaph_Road" title="Cenotaph Road">Cenotaph Road</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/China_Bazaar_Road,_Chennai" title="China Bazaar Road, Chennai">China Bazaar Road</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mint_Street,_Chennai" title="Mint Street, Chennai">Mint Street</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Old_Jail_Road,_Chennai" title="Old Jail Road, Chennai">Old Jail Road</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ranganathan_Street" title="Ranganathan Street">Ranganathan Street</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ritchie_Street" title="Ritchie Street">Ritchie Street</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Smith_Road,_Chennai" title="Smith Road, Chennai">Smith Road</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wall_Tax_Road,_Chennai" title="Wall Tax Road, Chennai">Wall Tax Road</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wallajah_Road,_Chennai" title="Wallajah Road, Chennai">Wallajah Road</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Whites_Road,_Chennai" title="Whites Road, Chennai">Whites Road</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:8em;text-align: left;background-color: #eee;"><a href="/wiki/Flyovers_in_Chennai" title="Flyovers in Chennai">Bridges, flyovers/<br />grade separators</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Anna_Flyover" title="Anna Flyover">Anna Flyover</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Broken_Bridge,_Chennai" title="Broken Bridge, Chennai">Broken Bridge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chennai_Airport_Flyover" title="Chennai Airport Flyover">Chennai Airport Flyover</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chromepet_Flyover" title="Chromepet Flyover">Chromepet Flyover</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dr._Gurusamy_Bridge" title="Dr. Gurusamy Bridge">Dr. Gurusamy Bridge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Elphinstone_Bridge,_Chennai" title="Elphinstone Bridge, Chennai">Elphinstone Bridge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kathipara_Junction" title="Kathipara Junction">Kathipara Junction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kodambakkam_Bridge" title="Kodambakkam Bridge">Kodambakkam Flyover</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Koyambedu_Junction" title="Koyambedu Junction">Koyambedu Junction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Madhavaram_Junction" title="Madhavaram Junction">Madhavaram Junction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Madhya_Kailash_Junction" title="Madhya Kailash Junction">Madhya Kailash Junction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maduravoyal_Junction" title="Maduravoyal Junction">Maduravoyal Junction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maraimalai_Adigal_Bridge" title="Maraimalai Adigal Bridge">Maraimalai Adigal Bridge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Moolakadai_Junction" title="Moolakadai Junction">Moolakadai Junction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Napier_Bridge" title="Napier Bridge">Napier Bridge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Padi_Junction" title="Padi Junction">Padi Junction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pallavaram_Flyover" title="Pallavaram Flyover">Pallavaram Flyover</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Periyar_Bridge" title="Periyar Bridge">Periyar Bridge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Retteri_junction" title="Retteri junction">Retteri Junction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thiru_Vi._Ka._Bridge" title="Thiru Vi. Ka. Bridge">Thiru Vi. Ka. Bridge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Velachery_twin_flyovers" title="Velachery twin flyovers">Velachery Flyover</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Water</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Chennai_Port" title="Chennai Port">Chennai Port</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kamarajar_Port" title="Kamarajar Port">Kamarajar Port</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kattupalli_Shipyard" title="Kattupalli Shipyard">Kattupalli Shipyard</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Royapuram_fishing_harbour" title="Royapuram fishing harbour">Royapuram fishing harbour</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="2"><div> <ul><li><span class="noviewer" typeof="mw:File"><span title="Category"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/96/Symbol_category_class.svg/16px-Symbol_category_class.svg.png" decoding="async" width="16" height="16" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/96/Symbol_category_class.svg/23px-Symbol_category_class.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/96/Symbol_category_class.svg/31px-Symbol_category_class.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="180" data-file-height="185" /></span></span> <b><a href="/wiki/Category:Transport_in_Chennai" title="Category:Transport in Chennai">Category</a></b></li> <li><span class="noviewer" typeof="mw:File"><span title="Commons page"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/4a/Commons-logo.svg/12px-Commons-logo.svg.png" decoding="async" width="12" height="16" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/4a/Commons-logo.svg/18px-Commons-logo.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/4a/Commons-logo.svg/24px-Commons-logo.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1024" data-file-height="1376" /></span></span> <a href="https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Transport_in_Chennai" class="extiw" title="commons:Category:Transport in Chennai"><b>Commons</b></a></li> <li><span class="noviewer" typeof="mw:File"><span title="WikiProject"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/37/People_icon.svg/16px-People_icon.svg.png" decoding="async" width="16" height="16" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/37/People_icon.svg/24px-People_icon.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/37/People_icon.svg/32px-People_icon.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="100" data-file-height="100" /></span></span> <b><a href="/w/index.php?title=Wikipedia:WikiProject_Chennai_Transport&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Wikipedia:WikiProject Chennai Transport (page does not exist)">WikiProject</a></b></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="Railway_stations_in_Tamil_Nadu" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible mw-collapsed navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239400231"><div class="navbar plainlinks hlist navbar-mini"><ul><li class="nv-view"><a href="/wiki/Template:Railway_stations_in_Tamil_Nadu" title="Template:Railway stations in Tamil Nadu"><abbr title="View this template">v</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-talk"><a href="/wiki/Template_talk:Railway_stations_in_Tamil_Nadu" title="Template talk:Railway stations in Tamil Nadu"><abbr title="Discuss this template">t</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-edit"><a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Template:Railway_stations_in_Tamil_Nadu" title="Special:EditPage/Template:Railway stations in Tamil Nadu"><abbr title="Edit this template">e</abbr></a></li></ul></div><div id="Railway_stations_in_Tamil_Nadu" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em">Railway stations in <a href="/wiki/Tamil_Nadu" title="Tamil Nadu">Tamil Nadu</a></div></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><div style="float: left;"><a href="/wiki/Southern_Railway_zone" title="Southern Railway zone">Southern Railway</a></div></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:10em;text-align: left;background-color: #eee;"><a href="/wiki/Chennai_railway_division" title="Chennai railway division">Chennai</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Railway_stations_in_Chennai" title="Railway stations in Chennai">Major</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Chennai Central</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chennai_Egmore_railway_station" title="Chennai Egmore railway station">Chennai Egmore</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tambaram_railway_station" title="Tambaram railway station">Tambaram</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><div class="center" style="width:auto; margin-left:auto; margin-right:auto;"><a href="/wiki/Chennai_Suburban" class="mw-redirect" title="Chennai Suburban">Suburban</a></div></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><div class="center" style="width:auto; margin-left:auto; margin-right:auto;"><a href="/wiki/North_Line,_Chennai_Suburban" title="North Line, Chennai Suburban">North Line</a></div></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Chennai_Beach_railway_station" title="Chennai Beach railway station">Chennai Beach</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Moore_Market_Complex_railway_station" title="Moore Market Complex railway station">Moore Market Complex</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Royapuram_railway_station" title="Royapuram railway station">Royapuram</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Basin_Bridge_railway_station" class="mw-redirect" title="Basin Bridge railway station">Basin Bridge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Washermanpet_railway_station" title="Washermanpet railway station">Washermanpet</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Korukkupet_railway_station" title="Korukkupet railway station">Korukkupet</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tondiarpet_railway_station" title="Tondiarpet railway station">Tondiarpet</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/V._O._C._Nagar_railway_station" title="V. O. C. Nagar railway station">V. O. C. Nagar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tiruvottiyur_railway_station" title="Tiruvottiyur railway station">Tiruvottiyur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wimco_Nagar_railway_station" title="Wimco Nagar railway station">Wimco Nagar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kathivakkam_railway_station" title="Kathivakkam railway station">Kathivakkam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ennore_railway_station" title="Ennore railway station">Ennore</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Athipattu_Pudhunagar_railway_station" title="Athipattu Pudhunagar railway station">Athipattu Pudhunagar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Athipattu_railway_station" title="Athipattu railway station">Athipattu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nandiambakkam_railway_station" title="Nandiambakkam railway station">Nandiambakkam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Minjur_railway_station" title="Minjur railway station">Minjur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ponneri_railway_station" title="Ponneri railway station">Ponneri</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kavaraipettai_railway_station" title="Kavaraipettai railway station">Kavaraipettai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gummidipoondi_railway_station" title="Gummidipoondi railway station">Gummidipoondi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Elavur_railway_station" title="Elavur railway station">Elavur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arambakkam_railway_station" title="Arambakkam railway station">Arambakkam</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><div class="center" style="width:auto; margin-left:auto; margin-right:auto;"><a href="/wiki/South_Line,_Chennai_Suburban" title="South Line, Chennai Suburban">South Line</a></div></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Chennai_Beach_railway_station" title="Chennai Beach railway station">Chennai Beach</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chennai_Fort_railway_station" title="Chennai Fort railway station">Chennai Fort</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chennai_Park_railway_station" title="Chennai Park railway station">Chennai Park</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chennai_Egmore_railway_station" title="Chennai Egmore railway station">Chennai Egmore</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chetput_railway_station" title="Chetput railway station">Chetput</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nungambakkam_railway_station" title="Nungambakkam railway station">Nungambakkam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kodambakkam_railway_station" title="Kodambakkam railway station">Kodambakkam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mambalam_railway_station" title="Mambalam railway station">Mambalam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saidapet_railway_station" title="Saidapet railway station">Saidapet</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Guindy_railway_station" title="Guindy railway station">Guindy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St._Thomas_Mount_railway_station" title="St. Thomas Mount railway station">St. Thomas Mount</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pazhavanthangal_railway_station" title="Pazhavanthangal railway station">Pazhavanthangal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Meenambakkam_railway_station" title="Meenambakkam railway station">Meenambakkam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tirusulam_railway_station" title="Tirusulam railway station">Tirusulam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pallavaram_railway_station" title="Pallavaram railway station">Pallavaram</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chromepet_railway_station" title="Chromepet railway station">Chromepet</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tambaram_Sanatorium_railway_station" title="Tambaram Sanatorium railway station">Tambaram Sanatorium</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tambaram_railway_station" title="Tambaram railway station">Tambaram</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Perungalathur_railway_station" title="Perungalathur railway station">Perungalathur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vandalur_railway_station" title="Vandalur railway station">Vandalur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Urapakkam_railway_station" title="Urapakkam railway station">Urapakkam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Guduvancheri_railway_station" title="Guduvancheri railway station">Guduvancheri</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Potheri_railway_station" title="Potheri railway station">Potheri</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kattangulathur_railway_station" class="mw-redirect" title="Kattangulathur railway station">Kattangulathur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maraimalai_Nagar_railway_station" class="mw-redirect" title="Maraimalai Nagar railway station">Maraimalai Nagar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Singaperumal_Koil_railway_station" title="Singaperumal Koil railway station">Singaperumal Koil</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paranur_railway_station" title="Paranur railway station">Paranur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chengalpattu_Junction_railway_station" title="Chengalpattu Junction railway station">Chengalpattu Junction</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><div class="center" style="width:auto; margin-left:auto; margin-right:auto;"><a href="/wiki/West_Line,_Chennai_Suburban" title="West Line, Chennai Suburban">West Line</a></div></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Chennai_Beach_railway_station" title="Chennai Beach railway station">Chennai Beach</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Moore_Market_Complex_railway_station" title="Moore Market Complex railway station">Moore Market Complex</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Royapuram_railway_station" title="Royapuram railway station">Royapuram</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Basin_Bridge_railway_station" class="mw-redirect" title="Basin Bridge railway station">Basin Bridge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Washermanpet_railway_station" title="Washermanpet railway station">Washermanpet</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vyasarpadi_Jeeva_railway_station" title="Vyasarpadi Jeeva railway station">Vyasarpadi Jeeva</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Perambur_railway_station" title="Perambur railway station">Perambur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Perambur_Carriage_Works_railway_station" title="Perambur Carriage Works railway station">Perambur Carriage Works</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Perambur_Loco_Works_railway_station" title="Perambur Loco Works railway station">Perambur Loco Works</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Villivakkam_railway_station" title="Villivakkam railway station">Villivakkam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Korattur_railway_station" title="Korattur railway station">Korattur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pattaravakkam_railway_station" title="Pattaravakkam railway station">Pattaravakkam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ambattur_railway_station" title="Ambattur railway station">Ambattur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thirumullaivoyal_railway_station" title="Thirumullaivoyal railway station">Thirumullaivoyal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Annanur_railway_station" title="Annanur railway station">Annanur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Avadi_railway_station" title="Avadi railway station">Avadi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hindu_College_railway_station" title="Hindu College railway station">Hindu College</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pattabiram_railway_station" title="Pattabiram railway station">Pattabiram</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pattabiram_East_Depot_railway_station" title="Pattabiram East Depot railway station">Pattabiram East Depot</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pattabiram_West_railway_station" title="Pattabiram West railway station">Pattabiram West</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nemilichery_railway_station" title="Nemilichery railway station">Nemilichery</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thirunindravur_railway_station" class="mw-redirect" title="Thirunindravur railway station">Thirunindravur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Veppampattu_railway_station" title="Veppampattu railway station">Veppampattu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sevvapet_Road_railway_station" title="Sevvapet Road railway station">Sevvapet Road</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Putlur_railway_station" title="Putlur railway station">Putlur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tiruvallur_railway_station" title="Tiruvallur railway station">Tiruvallur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Senji_Panambakkam_railway_station" title="Senji Panambakkam railway station">Senji Panambakkam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arakkonam_Junction_railway_station" title="Arakkonam Junction railway station">Arakkonam Junction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Katpadi_Junction_railway_station" title="Katpadi Junction railway station">Katpadi Junction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jolarpettai_Junction_railway_station" title="Jolarpettai Junction railway station">Jolarpettai Junction</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><div class="center" style="width:auto; margin-left:auto; margin-right:auto;"><a href="/wiki/West_South_Line,_Chennai_Suburban" title="West South Line, Chennai Suburban">West South Line</a></div></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Walajah_Road_railway_station" class="mw-redirect" title="Walajah Road railway station">Walajah Road</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vellore_Cantonment_railway_station" title="Vellore Cantonment railway station">Vellore Cantonment</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><div class="center" style="width:auto; margin-left:auto; margin-right:auto;"><a href="/wiki/South_West_Line,_Chennai_Suburban" title="South West Line, Chennai Suburban">South West Line</a></div></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Palur_railway_station" title="Palur railway station">Palur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kanchipuram_railway_station" title="Kanchipuram railway station">Kanchipuram</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><div class="center" style="width:auto; margin-left:auto; margin-right:auto;"><a href="/wiki/West_North_Line,_Chennai_Suburban" title="West North Line, Chennai Suburban">West North Line</a></div></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"><a href="/wiki/Tiruttani_railway_station" title="Tiruttani railway station">Tiruttani</a></div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><div class="center" style="width:auto; margin-left:auto; margin-right:auto;"><a href="/wiki/Chennai_MRTS" class="mw-redirect" title="Chennai MRTS">MRTS</a></div></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Chennai_Beach_railway_station" title="Chennai Beach railway station">Chennai Beach</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chennai_Fort_railway_station" title="Chennai Fort railway station">Chennai Fort</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chennai_Park_Town_railway_station" title="Chennai Park Town railway station">Chennai Park Town</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chintadripet_railway_station" title="Chintadripet railway station">Chintadripet</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chepauk_railway_station" title="Chepauk railway station">Chepauk</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thiruvallikeni_railway_station" title="Thiruvallikeni railway station">Thiruvallikeni</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Light_House_railway_station" title="Light House railway station">Light House</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mundagakanniamman_Koil_railway_station" title="Mundagakanniamman Koil railway station">Mundagakanniamman Koil</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thirumayilai_railway_station" title="Thirumayilai railway station">Thirumayilai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mandaveli_railway_station" title="Mandaveli railway station">Mandaveli</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Greenways_Road_railway_station" title="Greenways Road railway station">Greenways Road</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kotturpuram_railway_station" title="Kotturpuram railway station">Kotturpuram</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kasturba_Nagar_railway_station" title="Kasturba Nagar railway station">Kasturba Nagar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Indira_Nagar_railway_station" title="Indira Nagar railway station">Indira Nagar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thiruvanmiyur_railway_station" title="Thiruvanmiyur railway station">Thiruvanmiyur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Taramani_railway_station" title="Taramani railway station">Taramani</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Perungudi_railway_station" title="Perungudi railway station">Perungudi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Velachery_railway_station" title="Velachery railway station">Velachery</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Puzhuthivakkam_railway_station" class="mw-redirect" title="Puzhuthivakkam railway station">Puzhuthivakkam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Adambakkam_railway_station" title="Adambakkam railway station">Adambakkam</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:10em;text-align: left;background-color: #eee;"><a href="/wiki/Madurai_railway_division" title="Madurai railway division">Madurai</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th id="Karaikudi" scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Railway_stations_in_Karaikudi" title="Railway stations in Karaikudi">Karaikudi</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Karaikudi_Junction_railway_station" class="mw-redirect" title="Karaikudi Junction railway station">Karaikudi Junction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Devakottai_Road_railway_station" title="Devakottai Road railway station">Devakottai Road</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kottaiyur_railway_station" title="Kottaiyur railway station">Kottaiyur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kandanur_Puduvayal_railway_station" title="Kandanur Puduvayal railway station">Kandanur Puduvayal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chettinad_railway_station" title="Chettinad railway station">Chettinad</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Periyakottai_railway_station" title="Periyakottai railway station">Periyakottai</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div> </div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th id="Madurai" scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Railway_stations_in_Madurai" title="Railway stations in Madurai">Madurai</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Madurai_Junction_railway_station" title="Madurai Junction railway station">Madurai Junction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Madurai_East_railway_station" title="Madurai East railway station">Madurai East</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tirupparankundram_railway_station" class="mw-redirect" title="Tirupparankundram railway station">Tirupparankundram</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Samayanallur_railway_station" title="Samayanallur railway station">Samayanallur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sholavandan_railway_station" title="Sholavandan railway station">Sholavandan</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ambasamudram_railway_station" title="Ambasamudram railway station">Ambasamudram</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arumuganeri_railway_station" title="Arumuganeri railway station">Arumuganeri</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aruppukkottai_railway_station" title="Aruppukkottai railway station">Aruppukkottai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bodinayakkanur_railway_station" title="Bodinayakkanur railway station">Bodinayakkanur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cheranmahadevi_railway_station" title="Cheranmahadevi railway station">Cheranmahadevi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dindigul_Junction_railway_station" title="Dindigul Junction railway station">Dindigul Junction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kayalpattinam_railway_station" title="Kayalpattinam railway station">Kayalpattinam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kizha_Ambur_railway_station" title="Kizha Ambur railway station">Kizha Ambur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kovilpatti_railway_station" title="Kovilpatti railway station">Kovilpatti</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Manamadurai_Junction_railway_station" title="Manamadurai Junction railway station">Manamadurai Junction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oddanchatram_railway_station" title="Oddanchatram railway station">Oddanchatram</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Palani_railway_station" title="Palani railway station">Palani</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pattukkottai_railway_station" title="Pattukkottai railway station">Pattukkottai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pudukkottai_railway_station" title="Pudukkottai railway station">Pudukkottai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rajapalayam_railway_station" title="Rajapalayam railway station">Rajapalayam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ramanathapuram_railway_station" title="Ramanathapuram railway station">Ramanathapuram</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rameswaram_railway_station" title="Rameswaram railway station">Rameswaram</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sholavandan_railway_station" title="Sholavandan railway station">Sholavandan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sivaganga_railway_station" title="Sivaganga railway station">Sivaganga</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sivakasi_railway_station" title="Sivakasi railway station">Sivakasi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Srivilliputtur_railway_station" title="Srivilliputtur railway station">Srivilliputtur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sengottai_railway_station" title="Sengottai railway station">Sengottai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tenkasi_Junction_railway_station" title="Tenkasi Junction railway station">Tenkasi Junction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tuti-Melur_railway_station" title="Tuti-Melur railway station">Tuti-Melur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tuticorin_railway_station" title="Tuticorin railway station">Tuticorin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tiruchendur_railway_station" title="Tiruchendur railway station">Tiruchendur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tirunelveli_Junction_railway_station" title="Tirunelveli Junction railway station">Tirunelveli Junction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tiruttangal_railway_station" title="Tiruttangal railway station">Tiruttangal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Usilampatti_railway_station" title="Usilampatti railway station">Usilampatti</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vanchi_Maniyachchi_Junction_railway_station" title="Vanchi Maniyachchi Junction railway station">Vanchi Maniyachchi Junction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Virudhunagar_Junction_railway_station" title="Virudhunagar Junction railway station">Virudhunagar Junction</a></li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:10em;text-align: left;background-color: #eee;"><a href="/wiki/Palakkad_railway_division" title="Palakkad railway division">Palakkad</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <li><a href="/wiki/Madukkarai_railway_station" title="Madukkarai railway station">Madukkarai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pollachi_Junction_railway_station" title="Pollachi Junction railway station">Pollachi Junction</a></li> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:10em;text-align: left;background-color: #eee;"><a href="/wiki/Salem_railway_division" title="Salem railway division">Salem</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th id="Coimbatore" scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Railway_stations_in_Coimbatore" title="Railway stations in Coimbatore">Coimbatore</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Coimbatore_Junction_railway_station" title="Coimbatore Junction railway station">Coimbatore Junction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Coimbatore_North_Junction_railway_station" title="Coimbatore North Junction railway station">Coimbatore North Junction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ettimadai_railway_station" title="Ettimadai railway station">Ettimadai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Irugur_Junction_railway_station" title="Irugur Junction railway station">Irugur Junction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Karamadai_railway_station" class="mw-redirect" title="Karamadai railway station">Karamadai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kinathukadavu_railway_station" title="Kinathukadavu railway station">Kinathukadavu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Madukkarai_railway_station" title="Madukkarai railway station">Madukkarai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Peelamedu_railway_station" class="mw-redirect" title="Peelamedu railway station">Peelamedu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Periyanaickenpalayam_railway_station" title="Periyanaickenpalayam railway station">Periyanaickenpalayam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Podanur_Junction_railway_station" title="Podanur Junction railway station">Podanur Junction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Singanallur_railway_station" title="Singanallur railway station">Singanallur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Somanur_railway_station" title="Somanur railway station">Somanur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sulur_Road_railway_station" title="Sulur Road railway station">Sulur Road</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thudiyalur_railway_station" title="Thudiyalur railway station">Thudiyalur</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Erode_Junction_railway_station" title="Erode Junction railway station">Erode Junction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Karur_Junction_railway_station" title="Karur Junction railway station">Karur Junction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kalangani_railway_station" title="Kalangani railway station">Kalangani</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kaveri_railway_station" class="mw-redirect" title="Kaveri railway station">Kaveri</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Laddivadi_railway_station" title="Laddivadi railway station">Laddivadi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Magnesite_Junction_railway_station" title="Magnesite Junction railway station">Magnesite Junction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mallur_railway_station" title="Mallur railway station">Mallur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mettur_Dam_railway_station" title="Mettur Dam railway station">Mettur Dam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mettupalayam_railway_station" title="Mettupalayam railway station">Mettupalayam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mohanur_railway_station" title="Mohanur railway station">Mohanur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Namakkal_railway_station" title="Namakkal railway station">Namakkal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Omalur_Junction_railway_station" title="Omalur Junction railway station">Omalur Junction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Perundurai_railway_station" title="Perundurai railway station">Perundurai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Puduchatram_railway_station" title="Puduchatram railway station">Puduchatram</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rasipuram_railway_station" title="Rasipuram railway station">Rasipuram</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Salem_Junction_railway_station" title="Salem Junction railway station">Salem Junction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Salem_Town_railway_station" title="Salem Town railway station">Salem Town</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Samalpatti_railway_station" title="Samalpatti railway station">Samalpatti</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sankari_Durg_railway_station" title="Sankari Durg railway station">Sankari Durg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tiruppattur_railway_station" title="Tiruppattur railway station">Tiruppattur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tiruppur_railway_station" title="Tiruppur railway station">Tiruppur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vangal_railway_station" title="Vangal railway station">Vangal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Virapandy_Road_railway_station" title="Virapandy Road railway station">Virapandy Road</a></li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:10em;text-align: left;background-color: #eee;"><a href="/wiki/Thiruvananthapuram_railway_division" title="Thiruvananthapuram railway division">Thiruvananthapuram</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <li><a href="/wiki/Eraniel_railway_station" title="Eraniel railway station">Eraniel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kanniyakumari_railway_station" class="mw-redirect" title="Kanniyakumari railway station">Kanniyakumari</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kuzhithura_railway_station" title="Kuzhithura railway station">Kuzhithura</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nagercoil_Junction_railway_station" title="Nagercoil Junction railway station">Nagercoil Junction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nagercoil_Town_railway_station" title="Nagercoil Town railway station">Nagercoil Town</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Suchindram_railway_station" title="Suchindram railway station">Suchindram</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Viranialur_railway_station" title="Viranialur railway station">Viranialur</a></li> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:10em;text-align: left;background-color: #eee;"><a href="/wiki/Tiruchirappalli_railway_division" title="Tiruchirappalli railway division">Tiruchirappalli</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th id="Tiruchirappalli" scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/List_of_railway_stations_in_Tiruchirappalli" title="List of railway stations in Tiruchirappalli">Tiruchirappalli</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Golden_Rock_railway_station" title="Golden Rock railway station">Golden Rock</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lalgudi_railway_station" title="Lalgudi railway station">Lalgudi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Srirangam_railway_station" title="Srirangam railway station">Srirangam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tiruchirappalli_Fort_railway_station" class="mw-redirect" title="Tiruchirappalli Fort railway station">Tiruchirappalli Fort</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tiruchchirappalli_Junction_railway_station" title="Tiruchchirappalli Junction railway station">Tiruchchirappalli Junction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tiruchirappalli_Palakkarai_railway_station" title="Tiruchirappalli Palakkarai railway station">Tiruchirappalli Palakkarai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tiruchirappalli_Town_railway_station" title="Tiruchirappalli Town railway station">Tiruchirappalli Town</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Adiramapattinam_railway_station" title="Adiramapattinam railway station">Adiramapattinam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aranthangi_railway_station" title="Aranthangi railway station">Aranthangi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ariyalur_railway_station" title="Ariyalur railway station">Ariyalur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chidambaram_railway_station" title="Chidambaram railway station">Chidambaram</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cuddalore_Port_Junction_railway_station" title="Cuddalore Port Junction railway station">Cuddalore Port Junction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kumbakonam_railway_station" title="Kumbakonam railway station">Kumbakonam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mannargudi_railway_station" title="Mannargudi railway station">Mannargudi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mayiladuthurai_Junction_railway_station" title="Mayiladuthurai Junction railway station">Mayiladuthurai Junction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nagapattinam_Junction_railway_station" title="Nagapattinam Junction railway station">Nagapattinam Junction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nidamangalam_Junction_railway_station" title="Nidamangalam Junction railway station">Nidamangalam Junction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Panruti_railway_station" title="Panruti railway station">Panruti</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Peralam_Junction_railway_station" title="Peralam Junction railway station">Peralam Junction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Peravurani_railway_station" title="Peravurani railway station">Peravurani</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sillakkudi_railway_station" title="Sillakkudi railway station">Sillakkudi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sirkazhi_railway_station" title="Sirkazhi railway station">Sirkazhi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thanjavur_Junction_railway_station" title="Thanjavur Junction railway station">Thanjavur Junction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thirupadiripuliyur_railway_station" title="Thirupadiripuliyur railway station">Thirupadiripuliyur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tiruturaipundi_Junction_railway_station" title="Tiruturaipundi Junction railway station">Tiruturaipundi Junction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thiruvarur_Junction_railway_station" title="Thiruvarur Junction railway station">Thiruvarur Junction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tiruvannamalai_railway_station" title="Tiruvannamalai railway station">Tiruvannamalai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Turinjapuram_railway_station" title="Turinjapuram railway station">Turinjapuram</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ulundurpet_railway_station" title="Ulundurpet railway station">Ulundurpet</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vellore_Cantonment_railway_station" title="Vellore Cantonment railway station">Vellore Cantonment</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Velankanni_railway_station" title="Velankanni railway station">Velankanni</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Villupuram_Junction_railway_station" title="Villupuram Junction railway station">Villupuram Junction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vriddhachalam_Junction_railway_station" title="Vriddhachalam Junction railway station">Vriddhachalam Junction</a></li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:10em;text-align: left;background-color: #eee;"><a href="/wiki/Nilagiri_Mountain_Railway_stations" class="mw-redirect" title="Nilagiri Mountain Railway stations">Nilgiri MR</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <li><a href="/wiki/Aravankadu_railway_station" title="Aravankadu railway station">Aravankadu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Coonoor_railway_station" title="Coonoor railway station">Coonoor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ketti_railway_station" title="Ketti railway station">Ketti</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lovedale_railway_station" title="Lovedale railway station">Lovedale</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Udhagamandalam_railway_station" title="Udhagamandalam railway station">Udhagamandalam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wellington_railway_station_(Tamil_Nadu)" title="Wellington railway station (Tamil Nadu)">Wellington</a></li> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><div style="float: left;"><a href="/wiki/South_Western_Railway_zone" title="South Western Railway zone">South Western Railway</a></div></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th id="Bangalore" scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:10em;text-align: left;background-color: #eee;"><a href="/wiki/Bangalore_railway_division" title="Bangalore railway division">Bangalore</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Dharmapuri_railway_station" title="Dharmapuri railway station">Dharmapuri</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hosur_railway_station" title="Hosur railway station">Hosur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kelamangalam_railway_station" title="Kelamangalam railway station">Kelamangalam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Palakkodu_railway_station" title="Palakkodu railway station">Palakkodu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rayakottai_railway_station" title="Rayakottai railway station">Rayakottai</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><div style="float: left;"><a href="/wiki/List_of_Chennai_Metro_stations" title="List of Chennai Metro stations">Chennai Metro</a></div></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:10em;text-align: left;background-color: #eee;"><a href="/wiki/Blue_Line_(Chennai_Metro)" title="Blue Line (Chennai Metro)">Blue Line</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Wimco_Nagar_Depot_metro_station" title="Wimco Nagar Depot metro station">Wimco Nagar Depot</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wimco_Nagar_metro_station" title="Wimco Nagar metro station">Wimco Nagar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tiruvottriyur_metro_station" title="Tiruvottriyur metro station">Tiruvottriyur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tiruvottriyur_Theradi_metro_station" title="Tiruvottriyur Theradi metro station">Tiruvottriyur Theradi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kaladipet_metro_station" title="Kaladipet metro station">Kaladipet</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tollgate_metro_station" title="Tollgate metro station">Tollgate</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_Washermanpet_metro_station" title="New Washermanpet metro station">New Washermanpet</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tondiarpet_metro_station" title="Tondiarpet metro station">Tondiarpet</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sir_Theagaraya_College_metro_station" title="Sir Theagaraya College metro station">Sir Theagaraya College</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Washermanpet_metro_station" title="Washermanpet metro station">Washermanpet</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mannadi_metro_station" title="Mannadi metro station">Mannadi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/High_Court_metro_station" title="High Court metro station">High Court</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chennai_Central_metro_station" title="Chennai Central metro station">Chennai Central</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Government_Estate_metro_station" title="Government Estate metro station">Government Estate</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/LIC_metro_station" title="LIC metro station">LIC</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thousand_Lights_metro_station" title="Thousand Lights metro station">Thousand Lights</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/AG_%E2%80%93_DMS_metro_station" title="AG – DMS metro station">AG – DMS</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Teynampet_metro_station" title="Teynampet metro station">Teynampet</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nandanam_metro_station" title="Nandanam metro station">Nandanam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saidapet_metro_station" title="Saidapet metro station">Saidapet</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Little_Mount_metro_station" title="Little Mount metro station">Little Mount</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Guindy_metro_station" title="Guindy metro station">Guindy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alandur_metro_station" title="Alandur metro station">Alandur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nanganallur_Road_metro_station" title="Nanganallur Road metro station">Nanganallur Road</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Meenambakkam_metro_station" title="Meenambakkam metro station">Meenambakkam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chennai_Airport_metro_station" class="mw-redirect" title="Chennai Airport metro station">Chennai Airport</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:10em;text-align: left;background-color: #eee;"><a href="/wiki/Green_Line_(Chennai_Metro)" title="Green Line (Chennai Metro)">Green Line</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Chennai_Central_metro_station" title="Chennai Central metro station">Chennai Central</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Egmore_metro_station" title="Egmore metro station">Egmore</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nehru_Park_metro_station" title="Nehru Park metro station">Nehru Park</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kilpauk_Medical_College_metro_station" title="Kilpauk Medical College metro station">Kilpauk Medical College</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pachaiyappa%27s_College_metro_station" title="Pachaiyappa's College metro station">Pachaiyappa's College</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shenoy_Nagar_metro_station" title="Shenoy Nagar metro station">Shenoy Nagar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anna_Nagar_East_metro_station" title="Anna Nagar East metro station">Anna Nagar East</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anna_Nagar_Tower_metro_station" title="Anna Nagar Tower metro station">Anna Nagar Tower</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thirumangalam_metro_station" title="Thirumangalam metro station">Thirumangalam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Koyambedu_metro_station" title="Koyambedu metro station">Koyambedu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/CMBT_metro_station" title="CMBT metro station">CMBT</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vadapalani_metro_station" title="Vadapalani metro station">Vadapalani</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ashok_Nagar_metro_station" title="Ashok Nagar metro station">Ashok Nagar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ekkattuthangal_metro_station" title="Ekkattuthangal metro station">Ekkattuthangal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alandur_metro_station" title="Alandur metro station">Alandur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St._Thomas_Mount_metro_station" class="mw-redirect" title="St. Thomas Mount metro station">St. Thomas Mount</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="Railways_in_Southern_India" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible mw-collapsed navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239400231"><div class="navbar plainlinks hlist navbar-mini"><ul><li class="nv-view"><a href="/wiki/Template:Railways_in_Southern_India" title="Template:Railways in Southern India"><abbr title="View this template">v</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-talk"><a href="/wiki/Template_talk:Railways_in_Southern_India" title="Template talk:Railways in Southern India"><abbr title="Discuss this template">t</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-edit"><a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Template:Railways_in_Southern_India" title="Special:EditPage/Template:Railways in Southern India"><abbr title="Edit this template">e</abbr></a></li></ul></div><div id="Railways_in_Southern_India" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em">Railways in Southern India</div></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Indian_Railways_organisational_structure" title="Indian Railways organisational structure">Authority</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ministry_of_Railways_(India)" title="Ministry of Railways (India)">Ministry of Railways</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chairperson_of_the_Railway_Board" title="Chairperson of the Railway Board">Railway Board</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/List_of_railway_companies_in_India" title="List of railway companies in India">Railway companies</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Indian_Railways" title="Indian Railways">Indian Railways</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Konkan_Railway_Corporation" title="Konkan Railway Corporation">Konkan Railway</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kerala_Rail_Development_Corporation" title="Kerala Rail Development Corporation">Kerala Rail Development Corporation</a></li></ul> </div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th id="Defunct" scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Defunct</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/East_Coast_State_Railway" title="East Coast State Railway">East Coast State Railway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hyderabad%E2%80%93Godavari_Valley_Railways" class="mw-redirect" title="Hyderabad–Godavari Valley Railways">Hyderabad–Godavari Valley Railways</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Madras_Railway" title="Madras Railway">Madras Railway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Madras_and_Southern_Mahratta_Railway" title="Madras and Southern Mahratta Railway">Madras and Southern Mahratta Railway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mysore_State_Railway" title="Mysore State Railway">Mysore State Railway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nizam%27s_Guaranteed_State_Railway" title="Nizam's Guaranteed State Railway">Nizam's Guaranteed State Railway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/South_Indian_Railway_Company" title="South Indian Railway Company">South Indian Railway Company</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Southern_Mahratta_Railway" title="Southern Mahratta Railway">Southern Mahratta Railway</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Zones_and_divisions_of_Indian_Railways" class="mw-redirect" title="Zones and divisions of Indian Railways">Zones and divisions</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/East_Coast_Railway_zone" title="East Coast Railway zone">East Coast</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Waltair_railway_division" title="Waltair railway division">Waltair</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/South_Central_Railway_zone" title="South Central Railway zone">South Central</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Guntakal_railway_division" title="Guntakal railway division">Guntakal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Guntur_railway_division" title="Guntur railway division">Guntur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hyderabad_railway_division" title="Hyderabad railway division">Hyderabad</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Secunderabad_railway_division" title="Secunderabad railway division">Secunderabad</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vijayawada_railway_division" title="Vijayawada railway division">Vijayawada</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Southern_Railway_zone" title="Southern Railway zone">Southern</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Chennai_railway_division" title="Chennai railway division">Chennai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Madurai_railway_division" title="Madurai railway division">Madurai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Palakkad_railway_division" title="Palakkad railway division">Palakkad</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Salem_railway_division" title="Salem railway division">Salem</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thiruvananthapuram_railway_division" title="Thiruvananthapuram railway division">Thiruvananthapuram</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tiruchirappalli_railway_division" title="Tiruchirappalli railway division">Tiruchirappalli</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/South_Western_Railway_zone" title="South Western Railway zone">South Western</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bangalore_railway_division" title="Bangalore railway division">Bangalore</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hubli_railway_division" class="mw-redirect" title="Hubli railway division">Hubli</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mysore_railway_division" title="Mysore railway division">Mysore</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Category:Rolling_stock_manufacturers_of_India" title="Category:Rolling stock manufacturers of India">Workshops</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/BEML" title="BEML">BEML</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bharat_Heavy_Electricals" class="mw-redirect" title="Bharat Heavy Electricals">Bharat Heavy Electricals</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Golden_Rock_Railway_Workshop" title="Golden Rock Railway Workshop">Golden Rock</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Integral_Coach_Factory" title="Integral Coach Factory">Integral Coach Factory</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/ICF_coach" title="ICF coach">ICF coach</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rail_Wheel_Factory" title="Rail Wheel Factory">Rail Wheel Factory</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Category:Railway_depots_in_India" title="Category:Railway depots in India">Depots</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Electric_locomotive" title="Electric locomotive">Electric Loco</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Electric_Loco_Shed,_Arakkonam" title="Electric Loco Shed, Arakkonam">Arakkonam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Electric_Loco_Shed,_Erode" title="Electric Loco Shed, Erode">Erode</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Electric_Loco_Shed,_Guntakal&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Electric Loco Shed, Guntakal (page does not exist)">Guntakal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Electric_Loco_Shed,_Kazipet" title="Electric Loco Shed, Kazipet">Kazipet</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Diesel_%26_Electric_Loco_Shed,_Krishnarajapuram" title="Diesel & Electric Loco Shed, Krishnarajapuram">Krishnarajapuram</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Electric_Loco_Shed,_Lallaguda" title="Electric Loco Shed, Lallaguda">Lallaguda</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Electric_Loco_Shed,_Royapuram" title="Electric Loco Shed, Royapuram">Royapuram</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Electric_Loco_Shed,_Vijayawada" title="Electric Loco Shed, Vijayawada">Vijayawada</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Electric_Loco_Shed,_Visakhapatnam" title="Electric Loco Shed, Visakhapatnam">Visakhapatnam</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Diesel_locomotive" title="Diesel locomotive">Diesel Loco</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Nilgiri_Mountain_Railway" title="Nilgiri Mountain Railway">Coonoor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Diesel_Loco_Shed,_Erode" title="Diesel Loco Shed, Erode">Erode</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Diesel_Loco_Shed,_Ernakulam" title="Diesel Loco Shed, Ernakulam">Ernakulam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Diesel_Loco_Shed,_Golden_Rock" title="Diesel Loco Shed, Golden Rock">Golden Rock</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Diesel_Loco_Shed,_Gooty" title="Diesel Loco Shed, Gooty">Gooty</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Diesel_Loco_Shed,_Guntakal" title="Diesel Loco Shed, Guntakal">Guntakal</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Diesel_Loco_Shed,_Hubli&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Diesel Loco Shed, Hubli (page does not exist)">Hubli</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Diesel_Loco_Shed,_Kazipet&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Diesel Loco Shed, Kazipet (page does not exist)">Kazipet</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Diesel_%26_Electric_Loco_Shed,_Krishnarajapuram" title="Diesel & Electric Loco Shed, Krishnarajapuram">Krishnarajapuram</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Diesel_Loco_Shed,_Tondiarpet" title="Diesel Loco Shed, Tondiarpet">Tondiarpet</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Diesel_Loco_Shed,_Vijayawada&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Diesel Loco Shed, Vijayawada (page does not exist)">Vijayawada</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Diesel_Loco_Shed,_Visakhapatnam" title="Diesel Loco Shed, Visakhapatnam">Visakhapatnam</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Steam_locomotive" title="Steam locomotive">Steam Loco</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Nilgiri_Mountain_Railway" title="Nilgiri Mountain Railway">Coonoor</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Multiple_Unit" class="mw-redirect" title="Multiple Unit">Multiple Unit</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/w/index.php?title=EMU_Car_Shed,_Avadi&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="EMU Car Shed, Avadi (page does not exist)">Avadi</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=DMU_Car_Shed,_Bangalore&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="DMU Car Shed, Bangalore (page does not exist)">Bangalore</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kollam_MEMU_Shed" title="Kollam MEMU Shed">Kollam</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=MEMU_Car_Shed,_Palakkad&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="MEMU Car Shed, Palakkad (page does not exist)">Palakkad</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=EMU_Car_Shed,_Tambaram&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="EMU Car Shed, Tambaram (page does not exist)">Tambaram</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=EMU_Car_Shed,_Velachery&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="EMU Car Shed, Velachery (page does not exist)">Velachery</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=DEMU_Car_Shed,_Vijayawada&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="DEMU Car Shed, Vijayawada (page does not exist)">Vijayawada</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Lines</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Category:Main_railway_lines_of_India" title="Category:Main railway lines of India">Main</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Chennai_Central%E2%80%93Bangalore_City_line" title="Chennai Central–Bangalore City line">Chennai–Bangalore</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Howrah%E2%80%93Chennai_main_line" title="Howrah–Chennai main line">Chennai–Howrah</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Gudur%E2%80%93Chennai_section" title="Gudur–Chennai section">Chennai–Gudur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vijayawada%E2%80%93Gudur_section" title="Vijayawada–Gudur section">Gudur–Vijayawada</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Duvvada%E2%80%93Vijayawada_section" title="Duvvada–Vijayawada section">Vijayawada–Visakhapatnam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Khurda_Road%E2%80%93Visakhapatnam_section" title="Khurda Road–Visakhapatnam section">Visakhapatnam–Khurda Road</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_Delhi%E2%80%93Chennai_main_line" title="New Delhi–Chennai main line">Chennai–New Delhi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mumbai%E2%80%93Chennai_line" title="Mumbai–Chennai line">Chennai–Mumbai</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Guntakal%E2%80%93Renigunta_section" title="Guntakal–Renigunta section">Renigunta–Guntakal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Solapur%E2%80%93Guntakal_section" title="Solapur–Guntakal section">Guntakal–Solapur</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Category:5_ft_6_in_gauge_railways_in_India" title="Category:5 ft 6 in gauge railways in India">Broad Gauge</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Hassan%E2%80%93Bangalore_section" title="Hassan–Bangalore section">Bangalore–Hassan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bangalore%E2%80%93Arsikere%E2%80%93Hubli_line" title="Bangalore–Arsikere–Hubli line">Bangalore–Hubli</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mysore%E2%80%93Bangalore_line" title="Mysore–Bangalore line">Bangalore–Mysore</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bhimavaram%E2%80%93Narasapur_branch_line" title="Bhimavaram–Narasapur branch line">Bhimavaram–Narasapur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mysore%E2%80%93Chamarajanagar_branch_line" title="Mysore–Chamarajanagar branch line">Chamarajanagar–Mysore</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chennai_Egmore%E2%80%93Thanjavur_main_line" title="Chennai Egmore–Thanjavur main line">Chennai–Thanjavur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shoranur%E2%80%93Cochin_Harbour_section" title="Shoranur–Cochin Harbour section">Cochin–Shoranur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ernakulam%E2%80%93Kayamkulam_coastal_line" title="Ernakulam–Kayamkulam coastal line">Ernakulam–Kayamkulam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ernakulam%E2%80%93Kottayam%E2%80%93Kayamkulam_line" title="Ernakulam–Kottayam–Kayamkulam line">Ernakulam–Kottayam–Kayamkulam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Erode%E2%80%93Tiruchirappalli_line" title="Erode–Tiruchirappalli line">Erode–Tiruchirappalli</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gudivada%E2%80%93Machilipatnam_branch_line" title="Gudivada–Machilipatnam branch line">Gudivada–Machilipatnam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gudur%E2%80%93Renigunta_section" title="Gudur–Renigunta section">Gudur–Renigunta</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Guntakal%E2%80%93Vasco_da_Gama_section" title="Guntakal–Vasco da Gama section">Guntakal–Vasco da Gama</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Guntur%E2%80%93Tenali_section" title="Guntur–Tenali section">Guntur–Tenali</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vijayawada%E2%80%93Guntur_section" class="mw-redirect" title="Vijayawada–Guntur section">Guntur–Vijayawada</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jolarpettai%E2%80%93Shoranur_line" title="Jolarpettai–Shoranur line">Jolarpettai–Shoranur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thiruvananthapuram%E2%80%93Nagercoil%E2%80%93Kanyakumari_line" title="Thiruvananthapuram–Nagercoil–Kanyakumari line">Kanyakumari–Thiruvananthapuram</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kazipet%E2%80%93Vijayawada_section" title="Kazipet–Vijayawada section">Kazipet–Vijayawada</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Konkan_Railway" class="mw-redirect" title="Konkan Railway">Konkan Railway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kothavalasa%E2%80%93Kirandul_line" title="Kothavalasa–Kirandul line">Kirandul–Kothavalasa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kollam%E2%80%93Sengottai_branch_line" class="mw-redirect" title="Kollam–Sengottai branch line">Kollam–Sengottai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kollam%E2%80%93Thiruvananthapuram_trunk_line" title="Kollam–Thiruvananthapuram trunk line">Kollam–Thiruvananthapuram</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kothapalli%E2%80%93Manoharabad_line" title="Kothapalli–Manoharabad line">Kothapalli–Manoharabad</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Madurai%E2%80%93Tirunelveli_line" title="Madurai–Tirunelveli line">Madurai–Tirunelveli</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Manamadurai%E2%80%93Rameswaram_branch_line" title="Manamadurai–Rameswaram branch line">Manamadurai–Rameswaram</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Manamadurai%E2%80%93Virudhunagar_line" title="Manamadurai–Virudhunagar line">Manamadurai–Virudhunagar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mangalore%E2%80%93Hassan%E2%80%93Mysore_line" title="Mangalore–Hassan–Mysore line">Mangalore–Mysore</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shoranur%E2%80%93Mangalore_section" title="Shoranur–Mangalore section">Mangalore–Shoranur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Motumarri%E2%80%93Vishnupuram_section" title="Motumarri–Vishnupuram section">Motumarri–Vishnupuram</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nagercoil%E2%80%93Tirunelveli_line" title="Nagercoil–Tirunelveli line">Nagercoil–Tirunelveli</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nallapadu%E2%80%93Nandyal_section" title="Nallapadu–Nandyal section">Nallapadu–Nandyal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pagidipalli%E2%80%93Nallapadu_section" title="Pagidipalli–Nallapadu section">Nallapadu–Pagidipalli</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Guntakal%E2%80%93Nandyal_section" title="Guntakal–Nandyal section">Nandyal–Guntakal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nandyal%E2%80%93Yerraguntla_section" title="Nandyal–Yerraguntla section">Nandyal–Yerraguntla</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vijayawada%E2%80%93Nidadavolu_loop_line" title="Vijayawada–Nidadavolu loop line">Nidadavolu–Vijayawada</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nilambur%E2%80%93Shoranur_line" title="Nilambur–Shoranur line">Nilambur–Shoranur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Palakkad%E2%80%93Pollachi_line" title="Palakkad–Pollachi line">Palakkad–Pollachi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Peddapalli%E2%80%93Nizamabad_line" title="Peddapalli–Nizamabad line">Peddapalli–Nizamabad</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pune%E2%80%93Miraj%E2%80%93Londa_line" title="Pune–Miraj–Londa line">Pune–Londa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Samalkot%E2%80%93Kakinada_Port_branch_line" title="Samalkot–Kakinada Port branch line">Samalkot–Kakinada</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Secunderabad%E2%80%93Dhone_section" title="Secunderabad–Dhone section">Secunderabad–Dhone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Secunderabad%E2%80%93Manmad_line" title="Secunderabad–Manmad line">Secunderabad–Manmad</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nagpur%E2%80%93Secunderabad_line" title="Nagpur–Secunderabad line">Secunderabad–Nagpur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tenali%E2%80%93Repalle_branch_line" title="Tenali–Repalle branch line">Tenali–Repalle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chord_Line,_Tamil_Nadu" title="Chord Line, Tamil Nadu">Tiruchirappalli–Viluppuram</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Mountain_Railways_of_India" class="mw-redirect" title="Mountain Railways of India">Mountain</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Nilgiri_Mountain_Railway" title="Nilgiri Mountain Railway">Nilgiri Mountain Railway</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Defunct</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Cochin_State_Forest_Tramway" title="Cochin State Forest Tramway">Cochin State Forest Tramway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kundala_Valley_Railway" title="Kundala Valley Railway">Kundala Valley Railway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nilambur%E2%80%93Nanjangud_line" title="Nilambur–Nanjangud line">Nilambur–Nanjangud line</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sabarimala_Railway" title="Sabarimala Railway">Sabarimala Railway</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Category:Named_passenger_trains_of_India" title="Category:Named passenger trains of India">Passenger trains</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Express_trains_in_India" title="Express trains in India">Express</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/High-speed_rail_in_India" title="High-speed rail in India">High speed</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Luxury_rail_trains_in_India" title="Luxury rail trains in India">Luxury</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Slow_and_fast_passenger_trains_in_India" title="Slow and fast passenger trains in India">Passenger</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Category:Railway_stations_in_India" title="Category:Railway stations in India">Stations</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th id="Major" scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Categorization_of_Indian_Railway_stations_by_commercial_importance" title="Categorization of Indian Railway stations by commercial importance">Major</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Arakkonam_Junction_railway_station" title="Arakkonam Junction railway station">Arakkonam Jn.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chengalpattu_Junction_railway_station" title="Chengalpattu Junction railway station">Chengalpattu Jn.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bengaluru" title="Bengaluru">Bengaluru</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/KSR_Bengaluru_railway_station" class="mw-redirect" title="KSR Bengaluru railway station">KSR Bengaluru</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yesvantpur_Junction_railway_station" title="Yesvantpur Junction railway station">Yesvantpur Jn.</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Railway_stations_in_Chennai" title="Railway stations in Chennai">Chennai</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Avadi_railway_station" title="Avadi railway station">Avadi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chennai_Central" class="mw-redirect" title="Chennai Central">Chennai Central</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chennai_Egmore_railway_station" title="Chennai Egmore railway station">Chennai Egmore</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tambaram_railway_station" title="Tambaram railway station">Tambaram</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Coimbatore_Junction_railway_station" title="Coimbatore Junction railway station">Coimbatore Jn.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ernakulam_Junction_railway_station" title="Ernakulam Junction railway station">Ernakulam Jn.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hyderabad" title="Hyderabad">Hyderabad</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Hyderabad_railway_station" class="mw-redirect" title="Hyderabad railway station">Hyderabad Deccan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kacheguda_railway_station" title="Kacheguda railway station">Kacheguda</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Secunderabad_Junction_railway_station" title="Secunderabad Junction railway station">Secunderabad Jn.</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Katpadi_Junction_railway_station" title="Katpadi Junction railway station">Katpadi Jn.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kollam_Junction_railway_station" title="Kollam Junction railway station">Kollam Jn.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kozhikode_railway_station" title="Kozhikode railway station">Kozhikode</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Madurai_Junction_railway_station" title="Madurai Junction railway station">Madurai Jn.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mysuru_Junction_railway_station" class="mw-redirect" title="Mysuru Junction railway station">Mysuru Jn.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thiruvananthapuram_Central_railway_station" title="Thiruvananthapuram Central railway station">Thiruvananthapuram Central</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thrissur_railway_station" title="Thrissur railway station">Thrissur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tirupati_railway_station" title="Tirupati railway station">Tirupati</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tiruvallur_railway_station" title="Tiruvallur railway station">Tiruvallur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vijayawada_railway_station" class="mw-redirect" title="Vijayawada railway station">Vijayawada Jn.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Visakhapatnam_railway_station" title="Visakhapatnam railway station">Visakhapatnam Jn.</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Urban_rail_transit_in_India" title="Urban rail transit in India">Suburban and metro</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Operational</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Commuter_rail" title="Commuter rail">Suburban</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Chennai_Suburban_Railway" title="Chennai Suburban Railway">Chennai Suburban</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chennai_Mass_Rapid_Transit_System" title="Chennai Mass Rapid Transit System">Chennai MRTS</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hyderabad_Multi-Modal_Transport_System" title="Hyderabad Multi-Modal Transport System">Hyderabad MMTS</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/List_of_metro_systems" title="List of metro systems">Metro</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Chennai_Metro" title="Chennai Metro">Chennai Metro</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kochi_Metro" title="Kochi Metro">Kochi Metro</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hyderabad_Metro" title="Hyderabad Metro">Hyderabad Metro</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Namma_Metro" title="Namma Metro">Namma Metro</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Proposed</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bengaluru_Monorail" title="Bengaluru Monorail">Bengaluru Monorail</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chennai_Metrolite" title="Chennai Metrolite">Chennai Metrolite</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chennai_Monorail" title="Chennai Monorail">Chennai Monorail</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Coimbatore_Metro" title="Coimbatore Metro">Coimbatore Metro</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kozhikode_Light_Metro" title="Kozhikode Light Metro">Kozhikode Light Metro</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Madurai_Metro" title="Madurai Metro">Madurai Metro</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thiruvananthapuram_Light_Metro" class="mw-redirect" title="Thiruvananthapuram Light Metro">Thiruvananthapuram Light Metro</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Trichy_Metro" class="mw-redirect" title="Trichy Metro">Trichy Metro</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/List_of_railway_companies_in_India" title="List of railway companies in India">Railway companies</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Andhra_Pradesh_Metro_Rail_Corporation" title="Andhra Pradesh Metro Rail Corporation">Andhra Pradesh Metro Rail Corporation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bangalore_Suburban_Rail_Company_Limited" title="Bangalore Suburban Rail Company Limited">Bangalore Suburban Rail Company</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chennai_Metro_Rail_Limited" title="Chennai Metro Rail Limited">Chennai Metro Rail Limited</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kerala_Rapid_Transit_Corporation_Ltd" class="mw-redirect" title="Kerala Rapid Transit Corporation Ltd">Kerala Rapid Transit Corporation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kochi_Metro_Rail_Limited" title="Kochi Metro Rail Limited">Kochi Metro Rail Limited</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/List_of_railway_accidents_and_incidents_in_India" title="List of railway accidents and incidents in India">Accidents<br />and incidents</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1928_South_Indian_railway_strike" title="1928 South Indian railway strike">South Indian railway strike (1928)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1932_Madras_and_Southern_Mahratta_Railway_strike" title="1932 Madras and Southern Mahratta Railway strike">Madras and Southern Mahratta Railway strike (1932)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1964_Rameswaram_cyclone#Impact" title="1964 Rameswaram cyclone">Rameswaram cyclone (1964)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1974_railway_strike_in_India" title="1974 railway strike in India">Indian Railway strike (1974)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Peruman_railway_accident" title="Peruman railway accident">Peruman accident (1988)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nellore_train_fire" title="Nellore train fire">Nellore fire (2012)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2014_Chennai_train_bombing" title="2014 Chennai train bombing">Chennai bombing (2014)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Medak_district_bus-train_collision" title="Medak district bus-train collision">Medak collision (2014)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anekal_derailment" title="Anekal derailment">Anekal derailment (2015)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2024_Tamil_Nadu_train_collision" title="2024 Tamil Nadu train collision">Tamil Nadu train collision (2024)</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Related articles</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Madras_Time" title="Madras Time">Madras Time</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Timeline_of_Southern_Railway_zone" title="Timeline of Southern Railway zone">Timeline of Southern Railway zone</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1130092004">.mw-parser-output .portal-bar{font-size:88%;font-weight:bold;display:flex;justify-content:center;align-items:baseline}.mw-parser-output .portal-bar-bordered{padding:0 2em;background-color:#fdfdfd;border:1px solid #a2a9b1;clear:both;margin:1em auto 0}.mw-parser-output .portal-bar-related{font-size:100%;justify-content:flex-start}.mw-parser-output .portal-bar-unbordered{padding:0 1.7em;margin-left:0}.mw-parser-output .portal-bar-header{margin:0 1em 0 0.5em;flex:0 0 auto;min-height:24px}.mw-parser-output .portal-bar-content{display:flex;flex-flow:row wrap;flex:0 1 auto;padding:0.15em 0;column-gap:1em;align-items:baseline;margin:0;list-style:none}.mw-parser-output .portal-bar-content-related{margin:0;list-style:none}.mw-parser-output .portal-bar-item{display:inline-block;margin:0.15em 0.2em;min-height:24px;line-height:24px}@media screen and (max-width:768px){.mw-parser-output .portal-bar{font-size:88%;font-weight:bold;display:flex;flex-flow:column wrap;align-items:baseline}.mw-parser-output .portal-bar-header{text-align:center;flex:0;padding-left:0.5em;margin:0 auto}.mw-parser-output .portal-bar-related{font-size:100%;align-items:flex-start}.mw-parser-output .portal-bar-content{display:flex;flex-flow:row wrap;align-items:center;flex:0;column-gap:1em;border-top:1px solid #a2a9b1;margin:0 auto;list-style:none}.mw-parser-output .portal-bar-content-related{border-top:none;margin:0;list-style:none}}.mw-parser-output .navbox+link+.portal-bar,.mw-parser-output .navbox+style+.portal-bar,.mw-parser-output .navbox+link+.portal-bar-bordered,.mw-parser-output .navbox+style+.portal-bar-bordered,.mw-parser-output .sister-bar+link+.portal-bar,.mw-parser-output .sister-bar+style+.portal-bar,.mw-parser-output .portal-bar+.navbox-styles+.navbox,.mw-parser-output .portal-bar+.navbox-styles+.sister-bar{margin-top:-1px}</style><div class="portal-bar noprint metadata noviewer portal-bar-bordered" role="navigation" aria-label="Portals"><span class="portal-bar-header"><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Contents/Portals" title="Wikipedia:Contents/Portals">Portals</a>:</span><ul class="portal-bar-content"><li class="portal-bar-item"><span class="nowrap"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="flag" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/41/Flag_of_India.svg/21px-Flag_of_India.svg.png" decoding="async" width="21" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/41/Flag_of_India.svg/32px-Flag_of_India.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/41/Flag_of_India.svg/42px-Flag_of_India.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Portal:India" title="Portal:India">India</a></li><li class="portal-bar-item"><span class="nowrap"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Nuvola_apps_ksysv_square.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="icon" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7d/Nuvola_apps_ksysv_square.svg/19px-Nuvola_apps_ksysv_square.svg.png" decoding="async" width="19" height="19" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7d/Nuvola_apps_ksysv_square.svg/29px-Nuvola_apps_ksysv_square.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7d/Nuvola_apps_ksysv_square.svg/38px-Nuvola_apps_ksysv_square.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="1000" /></a></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Portal:Transport" title="Portal:Transport">Transport</a></li><li class="portal-bar-item"><span class="nowrap"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Nuvola_apps_kcmsystem.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="icon" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7a/Nuvola_apps_kcmsystem.svg/19px-Nuvola_apps_kcmsystem.svg.png" decoding="async" width="19" height="19" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7a/Nuvola_apps_kcmsystem.svg/29px-Nuvola_apps_kcmsystem.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7a/Nuvola_apps_kcmsystem.svg/38px-Nuvola_apps_kcmsystem.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="128" data-file-height="128" /></a></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Portal:Engineering" title="Portal:Engineering">Engineering</a></li></ul></div>    </div><noscript><img src="https://login.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:CentralAutoLogin/start?type=1x1&useformat=desktop" alt="" width="1" height="1" style="border: none; position: absolute;"></noscript> <div class="printfooter" data-nosnippet="">Retrieved from "<a dir="ltr" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Chennai_Central_railway_station&oldid=1260049988">https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Chennai_Central_railway_station&oldid=1260049988</a>"</div></div> <div id="catlinks" class="catlinks" data-mw="interface"><div id="mw-normal-catlinks" class="mw-normal-catlinks"><a href="/wiki/Help:Category" title="Help:Category">Categories</a>: <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Category:Railway_stations_in_India_opened_in_1873" title="Category:Railway stations in India opened in 1873">Railway stations in India opened in 1873</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Category:Chennai_Central_railway_station" title="Category:Chennai Central railway station">Chennai Central railway station</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Category:Railway_stations_in_Chennai" title="Category:Railway stations in Chennai">Railway stations in Chennai</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Category:Chennai_railway_division" title="Category:Chennai railway division">Chennai railway division</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Category:1873_establishments_in_British_India" title="Category:1873 establishments in British India">1873 establishments in British India</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Category:British_colonial_architecture_in_India" title="Category:British colonial architecture in India">British colonial architecture in India</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Category:Heritage_sites_in_Chennai" title="Category:Heritage sites in Chennai">Heritage sites in Chennai</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Category:Railway_centrals_in_India" title="Category:Railway centrals in India">Railway centrals in India</a></li></ul></div><div id="mw-hidden-catlinks" class="mw-hidden-catlinks mw-hidden-cats-hidden">Hidden categories: <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Category:Pages_using_gadget_WikiMiniAtlas" title="Category:Pages using gadget WikiMiniAtlas">Pages using gadget WikiMiniAtlas</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Category:Articles_with_short_description" title="Category:Articles with short description">Articles with short description</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Category:Short_description_matches_Wikidata" title="Category:Short description matches Wikidata">Short description matches Wikidata</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Category:Use_Indian_English_from_May_2024" title="Category:Use Indian English from May 2024">Use Indian English from May 2024</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Category:All_Wikipedia_articles_written_in_Indian_English" title="Category:All Wikipedia articles written in Indian English">All Wikipedia articles written in Indian English</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Category:Use_dmy_dates_from_May_2024" title="Category:Use dmy dates from May 2024">Use dmy dates from May 2024</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Category:Coordinates_on_Wikidata" title="Category:Coordinates on Wikidata">Coordinates on Wikidata</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Category:Infobox_mapframe_without_OSM_relation_ID_on_Wikidata" title="Category:Infobox mapframe without OSM relation ID on Wikidata">Infobox mapframe without OSM relation ID on Wikidata</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Category:Articles_using_Infobox_station_with_markup_inside_name" title="Category:Articles using Infobox station with markup inside name">Articles using Infobox station with markup inside name</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Category:Articles_using_Infobox_station_with_images_inside_type" title="Category:Articles using Infobox station with images inside type">Articles using Infobox station with images inside type</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Category:Commons_category_link_from_Wikidata" title="Category:Commons category link from Wikidata">Commons category link from Wikidata</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Category:Pages_using_the_Kartographer_extension" title="Category:Pages using the Kartographer extension">Pages using the Kartographer extension</a></li></ul></div></div> </div> </main> </div> <div class="mw-footer-container"> <footer id="footer" class="mw-footer" > <ul id="footer-info"> <li id="footer-info-lastmod"> This page was last edited on 28 November 2024, at 15:36<span class="anonymous-show"> (UTC)</span>.</li> <li id="footer-info-copyright">Text is available under the <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Text_of_the_Creative_Commons_Attribution-ShareAlike_4.0_International_License" title="Wikipedia:Text of the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License">Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License</a>; additional terms may apply. By using this site, you agree to the <a href="https://foundation.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Policy:Terms_of_Use" class="extiw" title="foundation:Special:MyLanguage/Policy:Terms of Use">Terms of Use</a> and <a href="https://foundation.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Policy:Privacy_policy" class="extiw" title="foundation:Special:MyLanguage/Policy:Privacy policy">Privacy Policy</a>. Wikipedia® is a registered trademark of the <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://wikimediafoundation.org/">Wikimedia Foundation, Inc.</a>, a non-profit organization.</li> </ul> <ul id="footer-places"> <li id="footer-places-privacy"><a href="https://foundation.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Policy:Privacy_policy">Privacy policy</a></li> <li id="footer-places-about"><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:About">About Wikipedia</a></li> <li id="footer-places-disclaimers"><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:General_disclaimer">Disclaimers</a></li> <li id="footer-places-contact"><a href="//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Contact_us">Contact Wikipedia</a></li> <li id="footer-places-wm-codeofconduct"><a href="https://foundation.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Policy:Universal_Code_of_Conduct">Code of Conduct</a></li> <li id="footer-places-developers"><a href="https://developer.wikimedia.org">Developers</a></li> <li id="footer-places-statslink"><a href="https://stats.wikimedia.org/#/en.wikipedia.org">Statistics</a></li> <li id="footer-places-cookiestatement"><a href="https://foundation.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Policy:Cookie_statement">Cookie statement</a></li> <li id="footer-places-mobileview"><a href="//en.m.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Chennai_Central_railway_station&mobileaction=toggle_view_mobile" class="noprint stopMobileRedirectToggle">Mobile view</a></li> </ul> <ul id="footer-icons" class="noprint"> <li id="footer-copyrightico"><a href="https://wikimediafoundation.org/" class="cdx-button cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button--enabled"><img src="/static/images/footer/wikimedia-button.svg" width="84" height="29" alt="Wikimedia Foundation" loading="lazy"></a></li> <li id="footer-poweredbyico"><a href="https://www.mediawiki.org/" class="cdx-button cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button--enabled"><img src="/w/resources/assets/poweredby_mediawiki.svg" alt="Powered by MediaWiki" width="88" height="31" loading="lazy"></a></li> </ul> </footer> </div> </div> </div> <div class="vector-settings" id="p-dock-bottom"> <ul></ul> </div><script>(RLQ=window.RLQ||[]).push(function(){mw.config.set({"wgHostname":"mw-web.codfw.main-7fc47fc68d-lb8zn","wgBackendResponseTime":174,"wgKartographerLiveData":{"_47692a3252b50b70d0fdce68e9fa1cf0506c6728":[{"type":"Feature","geometry":{"coordinates":[80.275,13.0825],"type":"Point"},"properties":{"marker-color":"#5E74F3","title":"Chennai Central railway station","marker-symbol":"rail"}}]},"wgPageParseReport":{"limitreport":{"cputime":"1.998","walltime":"2.488","ppvisitednodes":{"value":15467,"limit":1000000},"postexpandincludesize":{"value":919483,"limit":2097152},"templateargumentsize":{"value":24135,"limit":2097152},"expansiondepth":{"value":18,"limit":100},"expensivefunctioncount":{"value":56,"limit":500},"unstrip-depth":{"value":1,"limit":20},"unstrip-size":{"value":488329,"limit":5000000},"entityaccesscount":{"value":1,"limit":400},"timingprofile":["100.00% 1914.688 1 -total"," 36.37% 696.284 1 Template:Reflist"," 31.87% 610.264 6 Template:Infobox"," 25.49% 488.120 41 Template:Navbox"," 24.64% 471.761 1 Template:Infobox_station"," 20.09% 384.685 90 Template:Cite_news"," 10.57% 202.451 26 Template:Cite_web"," 7.16% 136.997 1 Template:Railway_stations_in_Tamil_Nadu"," 5.65% 108.232 1 Template:Chennai_Topics"," 5.41% 103.592 1 Template:Short_description"]},"scribunto":{"limitreport-timeusage":{"value":"1.021","limit":"10.000"},"limitreport-memusage":{"value":12609289,"limit":52428800},"limitreport-logs":"table#1 {\n}\n\"\"\ntable#1 {\n}\n","limitreport-profile":[["MediaWiki\\Extension\\Scribunto\\Engines\\LuaSandbox\\LuaSandboxCallback::callParserFunction","280","23.0"],["MediaWiki\\Extension\\Scribunto\\Engines\\LuaSandbox\\LuaSandboxCallback::getExpandedArgument","260","21.3"],["?","120","9.8"],["MediaWiki\\Extension\\Scribunto\\Engines\\LuaSandbox\\LuaSandboxCallback::gsub","120","9.8"],["recursiveClone \u003CmwInit.lua:45\u003E","100","8.2"],["dataWrapper \u003Cmw.lua:672\u003E","60","4.9"],["MediaWiki\\Extension\\Scribunto\\Engines\\LuaSandbox\\LuaSandboxCallback::match","60","4.9"],["MediaWiki\\Extension\\Scribunto\\Engines\\LuaSandbox\\LuaSandboxCallback::anchorEncode","40","3.3"],["\u003Cmw.lua:694\u003E","40","3.3"],["MediaWiki\\Extension\\Scribunto\\Engines\\LuaSandbox\\LuaSandboxCallback::interwikiMap","20","1.6"],["[others]","120","9.8"]]},"cachereport":{"origin":"mw-web.codfw.main-7fc47fc68d-mr74w","timestamp":"20241128153634","ttl":203011,"transientcontent":true}}});});</script> <script type="application/ld+json">{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@type":"Article","name":"Chennai Central railway station","url":"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Chennai_Central_railway_station","sameAs":"http:\/\/www.wikidata.org\/entity\/Q257382","mainEntity":"http:\/\/www.wikidata.org\/entity\/Q257382","author":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Contributors to Wikimedia projects"},"publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Wikimedia Foundation, Inc.","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https:\/\/www.wikimedia.org\/static\/images\/wmf-hor-googpub.png"}},"datePublished":"2005-08-01T18:56:26Z","dateModified":"2024-11-28T15:36:25Z","image":"https:\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/d\/db\/Chennai_Central_D.jpg","headline":"railway terminus in the city of Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India"}</script> </body> </html>