Chintadripet railway station
Chintadripet Chintadripettai | |||||||||||
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| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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| Structure type | Elevated | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 1 November 1995 | ||||||||||
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  Chintadripet Location within India  Chintadripet Chintadripet (Tamil Nadu) | |||||||||||
Chintadripet is a railway station on the
Sub-station
In 1998, a traction sub-station was established at the station to cater to the power requirement of MRTS. As per the regulations of the Tamil Nadu Electricity Board (TNEB), the minimum monthly charges were to be based on the demand actually recorded in a month or 90 per cent of the contracted demand, whichever was higher. Contracted demand for this sub-station was originally fixed at 5,200 kVA, which was subsequently reduced to 2,500 kVA with effect from February 1999.[4]
Maintenance
In 2010, nearly ₹ 3.4 million was spent on various kinds of maintenance activities at the station. The maintenance and beautification effort was carried out for the occasion of the inaugural function of the
See also
- Chennai MRTS
- Chennai suburban railway
- Chennai Metro
- Transport in Chennai
References
- ^ a b Sreevatsan, Ajai (17 March 2010), "Chintadripet station looks better thanks to free flow of funds", The Hindu, archived from the original on 22 March 2010, retrieved 18 August 2012
- ^ Meera Srinivasan (27 April 2012). "Witnessing the making of a Metro station". The Hindu. Retrieved 18 August 2012.
- ^ R.Ramanathan. "Presentation on MRTS & Rail facilities in and around Chennai" (PDF). Traffic Transportation and Parking - Session 2. CMDA, Chennai. Retrieved 19 August 2012.
- ^ "Report No.5 of 2006 (Railways)" (PDF). cag.nic.in. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 February 2014.
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