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Chennai Fort railway station
Railway station in Chennai, India / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Chennai Fort (formerly known as Madras Fort) (station code: MSF) is a station on the Chennai Suburban Railway and Chennai MRTS. It is the second station on the Chennai MRTS line from Chennai Beach to Velachery.[2]
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Chennai Fort Chennai Kottai | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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![]() Chennai Fort station at dawn | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Location | Fort St George, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600003 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 13°04′59″N 80°16′57″E | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Owned by | Southern Railways | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Platforms | 5 (2 platforms for MRTS) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tracks | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Structure type | At Grade | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Platform levels | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Parking | Available | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Station code | MSF | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Opened | 1931 (Suburban line) 1 November 1995 (MRTS line) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Electrified | Single phase 25 kV, 50 Hz AC through overhead catenary | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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22,000/day[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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