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AJJ/Arakkonam Junction (8 PFs)
अरक्कोणम जंक्शन
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Updated: Oct 22 2023 (14:01)
Arakkonam Junction (AJJ) is a major railway station in Tamil Nadu, situated on the Chennai-Bangalore railway line. It boasts 8 platforms, offering connectivity to various destinations across the country. The station features basic amenities like waiting rooms, refreshment stalls, and toilets.

Tourism

Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple: A famous Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu, known for its intricate architecture and religious significance.
Sri Arulmigu Varadaraja Perumal Temple: A revered Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu, attracting devotees from across the region.
Sri Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy Temple: A renowned Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Narasimha, believed to possess divine powers.
Sri Veera Anjaneya Swamy Temple: A popular Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Hanuman, known for its powerful blessings.
St. Joseph's Church: A historic Christian church, known for its beautiful architecture and peaceful atmosphere.

Food

A2B (Adyar Ananda Bhavan): Famous for its South Indian vegetarian cuisine, especially idli, dosa, and vada.
Sangeetha: A popular vegetarian restaurant offering a wide variety of North and South Indian dishes.
Saravana Bhavan: Known for its delicious vegetarian meals, including thalis and set menus.
Hotel Annapoorna: A local favorite serving authentic South Indian vegetarian cuisine at affordable prices.
Hotel Woodlands: A vegetarian restaurant with a wide selection of dishes, including North Indian and Chinese.

Station Address

Junction Point-MAS/RU/KPD/CGL. Number 4, RSK Complex, Goods Shed Road, PJN 1st Cross Line, State Highway-58, Arakkonam, Ranipet District, Pincode-631001
State: Tamil Nadu
Elevation: 85 m above sea level
Type: Junction   Category: NSG-2
Zone: SR/Southern   Division: MGR Chennai
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Number of Platforms: 8
Number of Halting Trains: 121
Number of Originating Trains: 12
Number of Terminating Trains: 12
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Aug 30 (18:59) Train Cancellations and Route Changes in Arakkonam due to Track Maintenance (www.livechennai.com)
Major Accidents/Disruptions
SR/Southern
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News Entry# 567236   
  Past Edits
Aug 30 2024 (18:59)
Station Tag: Arakkonam Junction/AJJ added by Exynos9611~/2099623
Stations:  Arakkonam Junction/AJJ  
read full article... Live Chennai: Train Cancellations and Route Changes in Arakkonam Due to Track Maintenance!,Arakkonam train cancellations, Arakkonam railway station track maintenance, Electric train schedule changes, Chennai to Arakkonam train updates, Train route adjustm

Track maintenance work near Arakkonam railway station in Ranipet district, as part of the 'Amrit Bharat' project, will cause cancellations and route changes on electric trains today and tomorrow. All electric trains from Arakkonam to Chennai are cancelled. Electric trains from Chennai to Arakkonam and Tiruthani will run only up to...
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Tiruvallur. This disruption will occur between 10:30 am and 4 pm.

रानीपेट जिले के अराक्कोणम क्षेत्र में 'अमृत भारत' परियोजना के तहत ट्रैक रखरखाव कार्य चल रहा है। इसके कारण आज अराक्कोणम रेलवे स्टेशन के पास ट्रैक रखरखाव कार्य के चलते अराक्कोणम से चेन्नई जाने वाली सभी विद्युत गाड़ियाँ रद्द कर दी गई हैं। साथ ही, चेन्नई से अराक्कोणम और तिरुथानी जाने...
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वाली विद्युत गाड़ियाँ केवल तिरुवल्लुर तक चलेंगी। ये रद्दीकरण और मार्ग परिवर्तन आज और कल सुबह 10:30 से शाम 4 बजे तक प्रभावी रहेंगे।

Ranipet district ke Arakkonam area mein 'Amrit Bharat' project ke tahat track maintenance ka kaam chal raha hai. Iska result yeh hai ki aaj Arakkonam station ke paas track maintenance ke kaam ki wajah se, Arakkonam se Chennai jaane wali saari electric trains cancel kar di gayi hain. Iske saath hi...
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Chennai se Arakkonam aur Tiruthani jaane wali electric trains sirf Tiruvallur tak hi chalengi. Ye cancellations aur route changes aaj aur kal subah 10:30 se shaam 4 baje tak rahenge.
Aug 06 (09:25) Chennai Division to Implement KAVACH Train Collision Avoidance System (mysuruinfrahub.com)
New Facilities/Technology
SR/Southern
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News Entry# 563775   
  Past Edits
Aug 06 2024 (09:25)
Station Tag: Renigunta Junction/RU added by MysuruExpress/915229

Aug 06 2024 (09:25)
Station Tag: Arakkonam Junction/AJJ added by MysuruExpress/915229

Aug 06 2024 (09:25)
Station Tag: MGR Chennai Central/MAS added by MysuruExpress/915229
read full article... Chennai Division to Implement KAVACH Train Collision Avoidance System

The Chennai Division of the Indian Railways will implement the KAVACH Train Collision Avoidance System. This system will be installed at Renigunta Junction (RU), Arakkonam Junction (AJJ), and MGR Chennai Central (MAS) stations.

भारतीय रेलवे के चेन्नई डिवीजन में कवच ट्रेन टक्कर से बचाव प्रणाली लागू की जाएगी। यह प्रणाली रेनगुंटा जंक्शन (आरयू), अराक्कोनम जंक्शन (एजेजे) और एमजीआर चेन्नई सेंट्रल (एमएएस) स्टेशनों पर स्थापित की जाएगी।

Indian Railways ke Chennai Division mein KAVACH Train Collision Avoidance System lagaaya jaayega. Ye system Renigunta Junction (RU), Arakkonam Junction (AJJ), aur MGR Chennai Central (MAS) stations par install kiya jaayega.
May 16 (05:17) Train Number Changes Announced for Chandigarh-Madurai and Madurai-Chandigarh Superfast Expresses (nr.indianrailways.gov.in)
IR Affairs
NR/Northern
IR Press Release
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News Entry# 552354   
  Past Edits
May 16 2024 (14:15)
Station Tag: Yamunanagar-Jagadhri/YJUD added by DrAbhijay2407/349977

May 16 2024 (14:15)
Station Tag: Muzaffarnagar/MOZ added by DrAbhijay2407/349977

May 16 2024 (14:15)
Station Tag: Meerut City Junction/MTC added by DrAbhijay2407/349977

May 16 2024 (14:15)
Station Tag: Agra Cantt./AGC added by DrAbhijay2407/349977

May 16 2024 (14:15)
Station Tag: Gwalior Junction/GWL added by DrAbhijay2407/349977

May 16 2024 (14:15)
Station Tag: VGL Jhansi Junction/VGLJ added by DrAbhijay2407/349977

May 16 2024 (14:15)
Station Tag: Bhopal Junction/BPL added by DrAbhijay2407/349977

May 16 2024 (14:15)
Station Tag: Nagpur Junction/NGP added by DrAbhijay2407/349977

May 16 2024 (14:15)
Station Tag: Chandrapur/CD added by DrAbhijay2407/349977

May 16 2024 (14:15)
Station Tag: Ramagundam/RDM added by DrAbhijay2407/349977

May 16 2024 (14:15)
Station Tag: Sewagram Junction/SEGM added by DrAbhijay2407/349977

May 16 2024 (14:15)
Station Tag: Warangal/WL added by DrAbhijay2407/349977

May 16 2024 (14:15)
Station Tag: Vijayawada Junction/BZA added by DrAbhijay2407/349977

May 16 2024 (14:15)
Station Tag: Nayadupeta/NYP added by DrAbhijay2407/349977

May 16 2024 (14:15)
Station Tag: Arakkonam Junction/AJJ added by DrAbhijay2407/349977

May 16 2024 (14:15)
Station Tag: Ambur/AB added by DrAbhijay2407/349977

May 16 2024 (14:15)
Station Tag: Vaniyambadi/VN added by DrAbhijay2407/349977

May 16 2024 (14:15)
Station Tag: Jolarpettai Junction/JTJ added by DrAbhijay2407/349977

May 16 2024 (14:15)
Station Tag: Salem Junction/SA added by DrAbhijay2407/349977

May 16 2024 (14:15)
Station Tag: Erode Junction/ED added by DrAbhijay2407/349977

May 16 2024 (14:15)
Station Tag: Karur Junction/KRR added by DrAbhijay2407/349977

May 16 2024 (14:15)
Station Tag: Katpadi Junction/KPD added by DrAbhijay2407/349977

May 16 2024 (14:15)
Station Tag: Perambur/PER added by DrAbhijay2407/349977

May 16 2024 (14:15)
Station Tag: Dindigul Junction/DG added by DrAbhijay2407/349977

May 16 2024 (14:15)
Station Tag: Balharshah/BPQ added by DrAbhijay2407/349977

May 16 2024 (14:15)
Station Tag: Ambala Cantt. Junction/UMB added by DrAbhijay2407/349977

May 16 2024 (14:15)
Station Tag: Saharanpur Junction/SRE added by DrAbhijay2407/349977

May 16 2024 (14:15)
Station Tag: Ghaziabad Junction/GZB added by DrAbhijay2407/349977

May 16 2024 (14:15)
Station Tag: Hazrat Nizamuddin/NZM added by DrAbhijay2407/349977

May 16 2024 (05:17)
Station Tag: Madurai Junction/MDU added by DrAbhijay2407/349977

May 16 2024 (05:17)
Station Tag: Chandigarh Junction/CDG added by DrAbhijay2407/349977

May 16 2024 (05:17)
Train Tag: Madurai - Chandigarh SF Express/12687 added by DrAbhijay2407/349977

May 16 2024 (05:17)
Train Tag: Chandigarh - Madurai SF Express/12688 added by DrAbhijay2407/349977
read full article... Renumbering of train

The following trains will have their numbers changed due to operational reasons: * Train number 12688, the Chandigarh-Madurai Bi-weekly (Monday & Friday) Superfast express, will be renumbered as 20494 starting from September 16, 2024, at JCO. * Train number 12687, the Madurai-Chandigarh Bi-weekly (Wednesday & Sunday) Superfast express, will be renumbered as 20493...
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starting from September 18, 2024, at JCO.

संचालन संबंधी कारणों से, निम्नलिखित ट्रेनों के नंबर बदल दिए गए हैं: * ट्रेन संख्या 12688, चंडीगढ़-मदुरै द्विसाप्ताहिक (सोमवार और शुक्रवार) सुपरफास्ट एक्सप्रेस, का नंबर 20494 कर दिया गया है, यह परिवर्तन जेसीओ से 16.09.2024 से प्रभावी होगा। * ट्रेन संख्या 12687, मदुरै-चंडीगढ़ द्विसाप्ताहिक (बुधवार और रविवार) सुपरफास्ट एक्सप्रेस, का नंबर 20493 कर...
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दिया गया है, यह परिवर्तन जेसीओ से 18.09.2024 से प्रभावी होगा।

Operational reasons ki wajah se, kuch trains ke number change kar diye gaye hain: * Train number 12688, Chandigarh se Madurai jaane wali Bi-weekly (Monday & Friday) Superfast express, ka number 20494 kar diya gaya hai, yeh change JCO se 16.09.2024 se hoga. * Train number 12687, Madurai se Chandigarh jaane wali Bi-weekly...
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(Wednesday & Sunday) Superfast express, ka number 20493 kar diya gaya hai, yeh change JCO se 18.09.2024 se hoga.
Apr 30 (13:12) Railways mulls running Vande Metro on Central-Arakkonam, Chennai Beach-Chengalpattu routes (www.dtnext.in)
New Facilities/Technology
SR/Southern
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News Entry# 550414   
  Past Edits
Apr 30 2024 (13:12)
Station Tag: Mathura Junction/MTJ added by Sameer2905^~/1864147

Apr 30 2024 (13:12)
Station Tag: Agra Cantt./AGC added by Sameer2905^~/1864147

Apr 30 2024 (13:12)
Station Tag: Kanpur Central/CNB added by Sameer2905^~/1864147

Apr 30 2024 (13:12)
Station Tag: Lucknow Charbagh NR/LKO added by Sameer2905^~/1864147

Apr 30 2024 (13:12)
Station Tag: Tirupati/TPTY added by Sameer2905^~/1864147

Apr 30 2024 (13:12)
Station Tag: Chengalpattu Junction/CGL added by Sameer2905^~/1864147

Apr 30 2024 (13:12)
Station Tag: Chennai Beach/MSB added by Sameer2905^~/1864147

Apr 30 2024 (13:12)
Station Tag: Arakkonam Junction/AJJ added by Sameer2905^~/1864147

Apr 30 2024 (13:12)
Station Tag: MGR Chennai Central/MAS added by Sameer2905^~/1864147
Electric train service (EMU) is the main mode of transportation for most people in Chennai.
CHENNAI:...
read full article... Railways mulls running Vande Metro on Central-Arakkonam, Chennai Beach-Chengalpattu routes
Apr 11 (00:04) Rescheduling, diversion & regulation of trains SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY (swr.indianrailways.gov.in)
IR Affairs
SWR/South Western
IR Press Release
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News Entry# 547973   
  Past Edits
Apr 11 2024 (00:04)
Station Tag: Chittoor/CTO added by DrAbhijay2407/349977

Apr 11 2024 (00:04)
Station Tag: Renigunta Junction/RU added by DrAbhijay2407/349977

Apr 11 2024 (00:04)
Station Tag: Arakkonam Junction/AJJ added by DrAbhijay2407/349977

Apr 11 2024 (00:04)
Station Tag: Katpadi Junction/KPD added by DrAbhijay2407/349977

Apr 11 2024 (00:04)
Station Tag: Tirupati/TPTY added by DrAbhijay2407/349977

Apr 11 2024 (00:04)
Station Tag: Vijayawada Junction/BZA added by DrAbhijay2407/349977

Apr 11 2024 (00:04)
Station Tag: SSS Hubballi Junction (Hubli)/UBL added by DrAbhijay2407/349977

Apr 11 2024 (00:04)
Station Tag: Bagalkot Junction/BGK added by DrAbhijay2407/349977

Apr 11 2024 (00:04)
Station Tag: Vijayapura (Bijapur)/BJP added by DrAbhijay2407/349977

Apr 11 2024 (00:04)
Station Tag: SMVT Bengaluru/SMVB added by DrAbhijay2407/349977

Apr 11 2024 (00:04)
Train Tag: Goa Express/12780 added by DrAbhijay2407/349977

Apr 11 2024 (00:04)
Train Tag: Goa Express/12779 added by DrAbhijay2407/349977

Apr 11 2024 (00:04)
Train Tag: SMVT Bengaluru - Hatia SF Express/12836 added by DrAbhijay2407/349977

Apr 11 2024 (00:04)
Train Tag: SMVT Bengaluru - Tatanagar SF Express/12890 added by DrAbhijay2407/349977

Apr 11 2024 (00:04)
Train Tag: Vijayawada - SSS Hubballi Express/17330 added by DrAbhijay2407/349977

Apr 11 2024 (00:04)
Train Tag: Vijayapura - SSS Hubballi Passenger Special/06920 added by DrAbhijay2407/349977
SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY
I.Rescheduling...
read full article... Rescheduling, diversion & regulation of trains SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY
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