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Erode Junction railway station

Coordinates:11°19′35″N77°43′15″E / 11.3263°N 77.7208°E /11.3263; 77.7208
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Railway station in Tamil Nadu, India

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Erode Junction
Erode Junction railway station
General information
LocationErode,Erode district
Tamil Nadu
India
Coordinates11°19′35″N77°43′15″E / 11.3263°N 77.7208°E /11.3263; 77.7208
SystemCommuter andRegional rail station
Owned byMinistry of Railways (India)
Operated byIndian Railways
Lines
Distance
Platforms4Island platforms
Tracks22
Construction
Structure typeAt-grade
ParkingAvailable
Bicycle facilitiesAvailable
Other information
Station codeED
Zone(s)Southern Railway
Division(s)Salem
ClassificationNon-suburban 3 (NSG 3)
History
Opened1862; 163 years ago (1862)
Electrified1990
Route map
km
km
0
Jolarpettai
8
Tirupattur
12
Molakarampatti
to Bangalore City
Yeshvantapur
229
19
Kagankarai
to Hubli
Lottegallohalli
225
25
Kunnathur
Hebbal
222
Banaswadi
210
31
Samalpatti
Belandur Road
197
39
Dasampatti
Karmelaram
194
Heelalige
183
Anekal Road
173
48
Dodampatti
Hosur
158
55
Morappur
Kelamangalam
144
Periyanaga Thunai
135
61
Thonganur
Rayakottai
119
Marandahalli
101
68
Buddireddippati
Palakkodu
89
Hosur-Erode Road
78
Bommidi
Dharmapuri
66
88
Lokur
Sivadi
55
Muttampatti
47
97
Danishpet
Toppur
35
104
Tinapatti
Karuvalli
23
Mettur Dam
39
114
Karuppur
Mecheri Road
27
Tolasampatti
19
Omalur
11
Magnesite
3
117
Magnesite
Salem
0
120
Salem
to Vriddhachalam
Salem Steel plant
to Karur
128
Neykkarapatti
131
Virapandy Road
142
Magudanchavadi
154
Mavelipalaiyam
159
Sankaridurg
India Cements factory
167
Anangur
177
Cauvery
182
Erode Junction
189
Totiyapalayam
196
Perundurai
201
Ingur
209
Vijayamangalam
219
Uttukuli
222
Kulipalayam
232
Tiruppur
240
Vanjipalayam
250
Somanur
259
Sulur Road
265
Irugur
Singanallur
14
282
Podanur
Pilamedu
9
0
Coimbatore Main
Coimbatore North
3
Periyanayikanpalayam
17
Karaimadal
28
Mettupalayam
36
to Pollachi
ACC Limited plant
286
Madukkarai
291
Ettimadai
300
Walayar
304
Chullimada
311
Kanjikode
319
Kottekad
326
Palakkad
to Pollachi
334
Parli
342
Mankara
349
Lakkidi
353
Palappuram
357
Ottappalam
364
Mannanur
370
Shoranur
km
Location
Erode Junction is located in Tamil Nadu
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Erode Junction railway station (station code: ED[1]) is an NSG–2 categoryIndian railway station inSalem railway division ofSouthern Railway zone.[2] It is the main railway junction serving the city ofErode,Tamil Nadu, India. Erode Junction is one of the major railway Junction inSouthern Railway zone of theIndian Railways and is located 3 km away fromErode Central Bus Terminus. There is an ISO certifieddiesel locomotive shed and anelectric loco shed attached with Erode Junction.

History

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The station was established in 1862 and was connected by the first electrified broad-gauge link from Chennai Central.

During Under the rule ofBritish India, a new line, gauge unspecified, is shown as proposed and construction from Erode to Nanjangud via Satyamangalam, Killegal and Chamrajanagar, to link up with Bangalore.[3] But it hadn't been materialized.

A recent survey has been undertaken in 2007 for the proposed 91.5 km section ofErode–Palani line project.

Structure and layout

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The station has fourside platforms and can handle up to 165 trains.[4]

WAP-4 loco belonging to Electric Loco Shed, Erode

Lines

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Line no.TowardsPassing throughLineTrack / Type
1Palakkad JunctionTiruppur,Coimbatore/PodanurJolarpettai–Shoranur lineBroad gauge – Double track – Electrified
2Salem JunctionSankari
3Karur JunctionKodumudiErode–Tiruchirappalli lineBroad gauge – Single track – Electrified

Locomotive sheds

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See also:Diesel Loco Shed, Erode andElectric Loco Shed, Erode

Erode Junction loco shed is one among the very few stations in India which houses both diesel and electrical locomotives. Erode loco shed currently houses 350 electric and diesel locomotives,[5] making it one of the largest loco sheds operated byIndian Railways. The ISO certified electric locomotive shed housesWAP-4,WAG-7 andWAP-7 Locomotives. The diesel loco shed set up in 1962, houses over 120WDM-2 andWDM-3A, 11WDP-4D, 11WDG-4 (only GT46ACe wide cab versus) diesel locomotives. The trains passing through Erode junction often have a long technical halt in order to carry out engine swapping and maintenance checks.

Projects and development

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It is one of the 73 stations in Tamil Nadu to be named for upgradation underAmrit Bharat Station Scheme of Indian Railways.[6]

Awards and achievements

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In 2019, the station was granted ISO–14001 certification for complying with NGT (nation Green Tribunal).[7]

References

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  1. ^"Station Code Index"(PDF).Portal of Indian Railways. Centre For Railway Information Systems. 2023–24. p. 6. Archived fromthe original(PDF) on 16 February 2024. Retrieved25 March 2024.
  2. ^"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. 2. Archived fromthe original(PDF) on 23 March 2024. Retrieved23 March 2024.
  3. ^"Figure 7. Dynamics of ascending regimens".doi:10.7554/elife.23061.012.{{cite journal}}:Cite journal requires|journal= (help)
  4. ^Kumar, S. Senthil (23 February 2024)."'No decision on train diversion via Podanur'".The New Indian Express. Coimbatore. Retrieved29 March 2024.
  5. ^"Loco list". IRFCA. Archived fromthe original on 1 February 2014. Retrieved1 November 2015.
  6. ^"AMRIT BHARAT STATIONS".Press Information Bureau. New Delhi. 10 February 2023. Retrieved8 April 2024.
  7. ^ISO, Salem."Salem junction gets ISO 14001 certification".The Times of India. Retrieved5 July 2020.

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