Cauvery railway station

Kaveri
A train cruises over Kaveri river next to the station near Pallipalayam, Tamil Nadu
General information
Location	Cauvery RS, Pallipalayam, Tamil Nadu
Owned by	Indian Railways
Line(s)	Jolarpettai–Shoranur line
Platforms	2
Tracks	4
Construction
Structure type	Standard on-ground station
Parking	Available
Bicycle facilities	Not Available
Other information
Status	Active
Station code	CV
Fare zone	Southern Railway zone
History
Electrified	Yes
Previous names	Madras and Southern Mahratta Railway
Location Kaveri Location within India Show map of India Kaveri Kaveri (Tamil Nadu) Show map of Tamil Nadu

Salem–Palakkad line
km 37  Mettur Dam 24  Mecheri Road to Bangalore City 8  Omalur Junction 3  Magnesite Junction to Jolarpettai Junction 0 Salem Junction to Vriddhachalam Junction Salem Steel Plant to Namakkal 7 Neykkarapatti 10 Virapandy Road 21 Madudanchavadi 33 Mavelipalaiyam 38 Sankaridurg State Highway 86 46 Anangur State Highway 79 55 Cauvery State Highway 198 River Kaveri to Karur Junction State Highway 83A 60 Erode Junction 61 Erode Diesel Loco Shed 66 Totiyapalayam 73 Perundurai 79 Ingur State Highway 96 87 Vijayamangalam 96 Uttukuli State Highway 81 State Highway 19A 103 Tiruppur Kulipalayam Tiruppur Ring Road 110 Tiruppur Tiruppur Ring Road State Highway 166 118 Vanjipalayam State Highway 165 128 Somanur 137 Sulur Road National Highway 544 144 Irugur Junction National Highway 181 162 Podanur Junction 14  Singanallur 9  Pilamedu National Highway 948 0  Coimbatore Junction 3  Coimbatore North Junction 14  Periyanaickenpalayam 26  Karaimadai 33  Mettupalayam Nilgiri Mountain Railway (metre-gauge) State Highway 162 to Pollachi Junction National Highway 948 ACC Limited plant 163 Madukkarai 168 Ettimadai Tamil Nadu Kerala border 177 Walayar 181 Chullimada 188 Kanjikode Malampuzha River 199 Kottekad 201 Palakkad Junction to Shoranur Junction
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Cauvery railway station (station code: CV) is an NSG–6 category Indian railway station in Salem railway division of Southern Railway zone.[1] It is a railway station in Pallipalayam in Namakkal district of Tamil Nadu. The name is derived from Kaveri River, which flows in its close proximity.^[citation needed]

Location and layout

It is situated in between Erode Junction railway station and Sankaridurg railway station (and Salem Junction) in the Chennai Central–Trivandrum section. It is located near the city of Erode, just 6 km from it. It lies in the busy section of Chennai–Trivandrum in Salem railway division. Kaveri railway station is operated by the Chennai-headquartered Southern Railways of the Indian Railways. The station is used as shuttle station for Erode Junction. All the passenger trains running between Erode Junction and Salem Junction will have a stop at here.[2]

References

1. "SOUTHERN RAILWAY LIST OF STATIONS AS ON 01.04.2023 (CATEGORY- WISE)" (PDF). Portal of Indian Railways. Centre For Railway Information Systems. 1 April 2023. p. 11. Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 March 2024. Retrieved 3 May 2024.
2. "Kaveri/CV Railway Station". Indian Railway Info. Retrieved 2 October 2011.

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