Jolarpettai Junction railway station

Jolarpettai Junction (also known as Tirupattur - Jolarpet Junction )(station code: JTJ) is an NSG–3 category Indian railway station in Chennai railway division of Southern Railway zone. It is located in the Tirupattur district of Tamil Nadu. Jolarpettai Junction falls within Chennai Central- Bangalore City Line via Bangarapet Junction, Krishnarajapuram and Jolarpettai–Shoranur line leading to Kerala trunk via Salem Jn, Erode Jn, Coimbatore Jn, Palakkad Jn and hence connect Chennai to Mangalore through ShoranurJn, Kozhikode and Kannur. Chennai to Thiruvananthapuram through Thrissur, Ernakulam Jn and Kollam Jn .

Lines

• Double electrified BG line Towards Katpadi Junction (East)
• Double electrified BG line Towards Bangarapet Junction (West)
• Double electrified BG line Towards Salem Junction (South)

Trains

Around 190 trains stop here and pass to Salem Junction, Bangalore City and Katpadi junction.

Projects and development

It is one of the 73 stations in Tamil Nadu to be named for upgradation under Amrit Bharat Station Scheme of Indian Railways.

References

1. Coimbatore Junction railway station
2. Shoranur Junction railway station
3. Palakkad Junction railway station
4. Erode Junction railway station
5. Karur Junction railway station
6. Tiruchchirappalli Junction railway station
7. Villupuram Junction railway station
8. Arakkonam Junction railway station
9. Bangarapet Junction railway station
10. Mayiladuthurai Junction railway station
11. Madurai Junction railway station
12. Jolarpettai
13. Kollam Junction railway station
14. Katpadi Junction railway station
15. Podanur Junction railway station
16. Nagercoil Junction railway station
17. Bangalore City railway station
18. Jolarpettai–Shoranur line
19. Salem Junction railway station
20. Ernakulam Junction railway station