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VLK/Villivakkam (4 PFs)
विल्लिवाक्कम
வில்லிவாக்கம்


Track: Quadruple Electric-Line

Updated: Dec 08 2022 (09:12)
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Villivakkam Railway Station, Villivakkam, Chennai,Pin Code - 600049
State: Tamil Nadu
Elevation: 10 m above sea level
Type: Regular   Category: SG-3
Zone: SR/Southern   Division: MGR Chennai
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Rating: 4.3/5 (19 votes)
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Aug 05 (18:43) Trial run of Vande Metro from Chennai Beach to Katpadi Junction railway stations held (www.thehindu.com)
New/Special Trains
SR/Southern
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News Entry# 563671   
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Aug 05 2024 (18:43)
Station Tag: Katpadi Junction/KPD added by Sameer2905^~/1864147

Aug 05 2024 (18:43)
Station Tag: Chennai Beach/MSB added by Sameer2905^~/1864147

Aug 05 2024 (18:43)
Station Tag: Integral Coach Factory/XX-ICF added by Sameer2905^~/1864147

Aug 05 2024 (18:43)
Station Tag: Villivakkam/VLK added by Sameer2905^~/1864147
The Vande Metro train near Perambur Loco Works in Chennai during its trial run to Katpadi Junction railway station on Saturday.| Photo Credit: B. JOTHI RAMALINGAM...
read more... Trial run of Vande Metro from Chennai Beach to Katpadi Junction railway stations held
Aug 05 (18:41) ICF's Vande Metro one step closer to operation after trial run in Chennai (www.dtnext.in)
New/Special Trains
SR/Southern
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News Entry# 563670   
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Aug 05 2024 (18:41)
Station Tag: Integral Coach Factory/XX-ICF added by Sameer2905^~/1864147

Aug 05 2024 (18:41)
Station Tag: Villivakkam/VLK added by Sameer2905^~/1864147
The PCRS, accompanied by officials of ICF and a few officials of Southern Railway (SR), conducted the trial run of the 12-car maiden Vande Metro train...
read more... ICF's Vande Metro one step closer to operation after trial run in Chennai
Aug 03 (17:41) Railway takes Vande Metro on trial run from Villivakkam to Katpadi (www.dtnext.in)
New Facilities/Technology
SR/Southern
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News Entry# 563375   
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Aug 03 2024 (17:41)
Station Tag: Katpadi Junction/KPD added by Sameer2905^~/1864147

Aug 03 2024 (17:41)
Station Tag: Chennai Beach/MSB added by Sameer2905^~/1864147

Aug 03 2024 (17:41)
Station Tag: Villivakkam/VLK added by Sameer2905^~/1864147
The much-awaited intercity variant of Vande Bharat Express will be operational from August end or September
CHENNAI:...
read more... Railway takes Vande Metro on trial run from Villivakkam to Katpadi
Aug 03 (10:34) Vande Bharat Metro Trial Run Between Chennai And Katpadi on August 3 (www.msn.com)
IR Affairs
SR/Southern
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News Entry# 563363   
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Aug 03 2024 (10:35)
Station Tag: Villivakkam/VLK added by Sravan/914085

Aug 03 2024 (10:35)
Station Tag: Katpadi Junction/KPD added by Sravan/914085

Aug 03 2024 (10:35)
Station Tag: Chennai Beach/MSB added by Sravan/914085
Posted by: Sravan 61 news posts
The Vande Metro, a metro variant of the popular Vande Bharat trains designed for short-distance routes and accommodating standees, is set to commence commercial operations shortly....
read more... Vande Bharat Metro Trial Run Between Chennai And Katpadi on August 3
Jun 07 2021 (10:28) Work on Chennai Metro phase II project may start soon (www.thehindu.com)
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News Entry# 455157   
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Jun 07 2021 (10:28)
Station Tag: Villivakkam/VLK added by ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ Telangana Express Oops AP Express ⭐ ⭐ ⭐/1366147

Jun 07 2021 (10:28)
Station Tag: MGR Chennai Central/MAS added by ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ Telangana Express Oops AP Express ⭐ ⭐ ⭐/1366147
The foundation stone being laid for the Metro phase II at Villivakkam. 
After...
read more... Work on Chennai Metro phase II project may start soon
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