Cauvery railway station

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Cauvery railway station (station code: CV) is an NSG–6 category Indian railway station in Salem railway division of Southern Railway zone.[1] It is a railway station in Pallipalayam in Namakkal district of Tamil Nadu. The name is derived from Kaveri River, which flows in its close proximity.[citation needed]

Kaveri
A train cruises over Kaveri river next to the station near Pallipalayam, Tamil Nadu
General information
LocationCauvery RS, Pallipalayam, Tamil Nadu
Owned byIndian Railways
Line(s)Jolarpettai–Shoranur line
Platforms2
Tracks4
Construction
Structure typeStandard on-ground station
ParkingAvailable
Bicycle facilitiesNot Available
Other information
StatusActive
Station codeCV
Fare zoneSouthern Railway zone
History
ElectrifiedYes
Previous namesMadras and Southern Mahratta Railway
Location
Kaveri is located in India
Kaveri
Kaveri
Location within India
Kaveri is located in Tamil Nadu
Kaveri
Kaveri
Kaveri (Tamil Nadu)

Location and layout

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It is situated in between Erode Junction railway station and Sankaridurg railway station (and Salem Junction) in the Chennai Central–Trivandrum section. It is located near the city of Erode, just 6 km from it. It lies in the busy section of Chennai–Trivandrum in Salem railway division. Kaveri railway station is operated by the Chennai-headquartered Southern Railways of the Indian Railways. The station is used as shuttle station for Erode Junction. All the passenger trains running between Erode Junction and Salem Junction will have a stop at here.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "SOUTHERN RAILWAY LIST OF STATIONS AS ON 01.04.2023 (CATEGORY- WISE)" (PDF). Portal of Indian Railways. Centre For Railway Information Systems. 1 April 2023. p. 11. Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 March 2024. Retrieved 3 May 2024.
  2. ^ "Kaveri/CV Railway Station". Indian Railway Info. Retrieved 2 October 2011.

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