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MSB/Chennai Beach (10 PFs)
Local Name: Madras Beach
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Track: Construction - Electric-Line Quadrupling

Updated: Dec 23 2023 (15:52)

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Number of Platforms: 10
Number of Halting Trains: 0
Number of Originating Trains: 3
Number of Terminating Trains: 3

Rajaji Salai, George Town, Chennai-600001 Phone: 044-25234397
State: Tamil Nadu

Elevation: 3 m above sea level

Type: Regular

Category: SG-1

Zone: SR/Southern
Division: MGR Chennai

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Feb 06 2021 (09:37) Doubling of tracks between Chennai Beach and Egmore stations to begin (www.thehindu.com)

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SR/Southern

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Feb 06 2021 (09:37)
Station Tag: Chennai Egmore/MS added by Anupam Enosh Sarkar/401739

Feb 06 2021 (09:37)
Station Tag: Chennai Beach/MSB added by Anupam Enosh Sarkar/401739

Stations: Chennai Egmore/MS Chennai Beach/MSB

Posted by: Anupam Enosh Sarkar^~ 27783 news posts

The pending expansion of the Egmore-Chennai Beach stretch likely to be extended soon. | Photo Credit: K_V_SRINIVASAN
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Dec 31 2020 (10:28) Chennai: Last-mile demolition to acquire land for MRTS extension begins (m.timesofindia.com)

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Stations: Chennai Beach/MSB St Thomas Mount/STM Velachery/VLCY

Posted by: ThamizhMaran~ 51 news posts

CHENNAI: The Velachery-St Thomas Mount
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Oct 26 2020 (18:50) Poonamallee High Road stretch outside MGR Central Railway Station in Chennai caves in (www.google.com)

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News Entry# 422798

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Stations: MGR Chennai Central/MAS

Posted by: Vijay_UARF~ 71 news posts

CHENNAI: The busy stretch of Poonamallee High Road outside the Puratchi Thalaivar Dr MGR Central Railway Station caved in on the early hours of Monday causing severe traffic...

Oct 11 2020 (08:09) Metro trains set to get new route maps with 9 north Chennai stations (m.timesofindia.com)

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Stations: MGR Chennai Central/MAS Chennai Egmore/MS Tambaram/TBM Chennai Beach/MSB Washermanpet/WST Wimco Nagar/WCN

Posted by: Vijay_UARF~ 71 news posts

CHENNAI: Metro trains will soon have new route maps, which will include the new nine stations in the upcoming 9km north Chennai line from Washermenpet to...

Feb 11 2020 (10:50) Highlights of proposed Budget FY 20-21 (sr.indianrailways.gov.in)

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Feb 11 2020 (10:50)
Station Tag: Chennai Beach/MSB added by Forever Railfan^~/248735

Feb 11 2020 (10:50)
Station Tag: Chennai Egmore/MS added by Forever Railfan^~/248735

Feb 11 2020 (10:50)
Station Tag: Omalur Junction/OML added by Forever Railfan^~/248735

Feb 11 2020 (10:50)
Station Tag: Hosur/HSRA added by Forever Railfan^~/248735

Feb 11 2020 (10:50)
Station Tag: Pakala Junction/PAK added by Forever Railfan^~/248735

Feb 11 2020 (10:50)
Station Tag: Katpadi Junction/KPD added by Forever Railfan^~/248735

Feb 11 2020 (10:50)
Station Tag: Dharmavaram Junction/DMM added by Forever Railfan^~/248735

Feb 11 2020 (10:50)
Station Tag: Erode Junction/ED added by Forever Railfan^~/248735

Feb 11 2020 (10:50)
Station Tag: Dindigul Junction/DG added by Forever Railfan^~/248735

Feb 11 2020 (10:50)
Station Tag: Karur Junction/KRR added by Forever Railfan^~/248735

Feb 11 2020 (10:50)
Station Tag: Salem Junction/SA added by Forever Railfan^~/248735

Feb 11 2020 (10:50)
Station Tag: Villupuram Junction/VM added by Forever Railfan^~/248735

Feb 11 2020 (10:50)
Station Tag: Katpadi Junction/KPD added by Forever Railfan^~/248735

Stations: Katpadi Junction/KPD Salem Junction/SA Erode Junction/ED Dharmavaram Junction/DMM Chennai Egmore/MS Villupuram Junction/VM Dindigul Junction/DG Karur Junction/KRR Hosur/HSRA Chennai Beach/MSB Pakala Junction/PAK Omalur Junction/OML

Posted by: ForeverRailfan^~ 3201 news posts

Important Achievements regarding New Line, Gauge Conversion &
Doubling...

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Feb 18 2020 (01:23)

sudhakar37 19 blog posts

Re# 4562467-3

@4562467-0 @ForeverRailfan^~

Erode - Karur 65 Km costing 650 crores (at 10 crores per Km)
Chennai beach to Chennai Egore just 4.3 Km for Rs.279.8 crores (Rs.65.07 crores for just 1 Km)?

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Feb 18 2020 (02:08)

Doctortrainspotter~

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Re# 4562467-4

@4562467-3 @sudhakar37

If you have seen Chennai Beach-Chennai Egmore route, you would understand that a lot of formalities would be needed to construct another line in this section, as there is no other space! Compared to ED-KRR route which would consist of fields mostly.

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