West South Line, Chennai Suburban
| West South Line, Chennai Suburban | |
|---|---|
| Overview | |
| Type | Suburban railway |
| System | Chennai Suburban Railway |
| Status | Operational till Villupuram |
| Termini |
Chennai Beach (Madras Beach) Villupuram |
| Stations | 61 |
| Operation | |
| Operator(s) | Southern Railway (India) |
| Depot(s) | Avadi |
| Technical | |
| Line length | 289.5 kilometres (179.9 mi) (69 km Suburban, 140 km MEMU and 81 km u/c) |
| Track gauge | Broad gauge |
| Operating speed | 90 km/h (maximum service speed) |
The West South Line of Chennai Suburban Railway is the longest line running west-south from Chennai (Madras) City covering a distance of almost 289 km. Suburban services terminate at Arakkonam and MEMU services currently run till Vellore Cantonment which will be extended up to Villupuram upon completion of Vellore Cantonment and Villupuram section.
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