Kotturpuram is a railway station on the Chennai MRTS. Situated on the banks of the Buckingham canal, the station is accessible through Ponniamman Koil Road in Kotturpuram.
History Kotturpuram station was opened on 26 January 2004, as part of the second phase of the Chennai MRTS network.
Structure The elevated station is built on the eastern banks of Buckingham Canal south of Adyar river. The length of the platform is 280 m. The station building consists of 4,312 sq m of parking area in its basement. Station layout
GStreet levelExit/EntranceL1MezzanineFare control, Station ticket counters and Automatic ticket vending machinesL2Side platform | Doors will open on the left Platform 2NorthboundTowards → Next Station: Platform 1Southbound Towards ← St. Thomas MountNext Station: Side platform | Doors will open on the left L2
Service and connections Kotturpuram station is the eleventh station on the MRTS line to St. Thomas Mount. In the return direction from St. Thomas Mount, it is currently the tenth station towards Chennai Beach station
See also Chennai MRTS Chennai suburban railway Chennai Metro Transport in Chennai
References
Further reading Park near Kotturpuram MRTS soon, The New Indian Express, 13 Aug 2013, Chennai