Maraimalai Nagar - Kamarajar railway station (station code: MMNK) is one of the railway stations of the – section of the Chennai Suburban Railway. It serves the town of Maraimalai Nagar, a suburb of the Chennai Metropolitan Area located in Chengalpattu district. It is situated at a distance of 47 km from Chennai Beach junction and is located on NH 45 in Maraimalai Nagar, with an elevation of 55 m above sea level. The Government of India renamed the station after the INC(O) founder and the former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu K. Kamaraj.
The station has three platforms, of which two are used for suburban rail. All three platforms may accommodate longer trains running between locations such as Chennai and Trichy.
History The lines at the station were electrified on 9 January 1965, with the electrification of the –Chengalpattu section.
See also
Chennai Suburban Railway
References
External links Maraimalai Nagar railway station at IndiaRailInfo.com