Athipattu railway station is one of the railway station of the Chennai Central–Gummidipoondi section of the Chennai Suburban Railway Network. It serves the neighbourhood of Athipattu, a suburb of Chennai, and is located 22 km north of Chennai Central railway station.
Athipattu | |||||
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 Indian Railways and Chennai Suburban Railway station | |||||
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| General information | |||||
| Location | Athipattu, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India | ||||
| Coordinates | 13°15′40″N 80°17′21″E / 13.26111°N 80.28917°E | ||||
| Owned by | Ministry of Railways, Indian Railways | ||||
| Line(s) | North line of Chennai Suburban Railway | ||||
| Tracks | 4 | ||||
| Construction | |||||
| Structure type | Standard on-ground station | ||||
| Parking | Available | ||||
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| Status | Active | ||||
| Station code | AIP | ||||
| Fare zone | Southern Railways | ||||
| History | |||||
| Electrified | 13 April 1979[1] | ||||
| Previous names | South Indian Railway | ||||
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History
The lines at the station were electrified on 13 April 1979, with the electrification of the Chennai Central–Gummidipoondi section.[1]
