en Greenways Road railway station

History

Structure

Service and connections

References

Station layout

Greenways Road

Pasumaivazhi Salai
Greenways Road; Pasumaivazhi Salai
Chennai MRTS station
General information
Coordinates	13°01′14″N 80°15′07″E / 13.020666°N 80.252005°E
Platforms	Side platform; Platform-1 → Velachery ; Platform-2 → Chennai Beach; (Further extenstion to St. Thomas Mount in the near future) (280 m)
Tracks	2
Construction
Structure type	Elevated
History
Opened	26 January 2004
Services
Location
Location

Greenways Road is a railway station on the Chennai MRTS. Located on Greenways Road, it exclusively serves the Chennai MRTS.

Greenways Road station was opened on 26 January 2004, as part of the second phase of the Chennai MRTS network.

The elevated station is built on the eastern bank of Buckingham Canal adjacent to the junction of the Buckingham Canal with Adyar River. Like most other stations along the Chennai MRTS route, Greenways Road features 2 side platforms, which the length of each platform being 280 metres.^[1] The station building consists of 3,300 sq m of parking area in its basement.^[2]

Greenways Road track layout

Legend

Station with two tracks and two side platforms

G	Street level	Exit/Entrance
L1	Mezzanine	Fare control, Station ticket counters and Automatic ticket vending machines
L2	Side platform \| Doors will open on the left
	Platform 2 Northbound	Towards → Chennai Beach Next Station: Mandaveli
	Platform 1 Southbound	Towards ← Velacherry Next Station: Kotturpuram (to be further extended to St. Thomas Mount* railway station in the near future)*
	Side platform \| Doors will open on the left
L2

Greenways Road is the tenth station on the MRTS line to Velachery. In the return direction from Velachery, it is currently the eight station towards Chennai Beach station.^[3]

to Mandaveli

to Kotturpuram

^ "MRTS Phase-II Extension". Development of MRTS in Chennai. CMDA. Archived from the original on 15 August 2014. Retrieved 20 August 2012.
^ R.Ramanathan. "Presentation on MRTS & Rail facilities in and around Chennai" (PDF). Traffic Transportation and Parking – Session 2. CMDA, Chennai. Retrieved 19 August 2012.
^ "Chennai Beach – Velachery – Chennai Beach Week days service" (PDF). Southern Railways. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 September 2012. Retrieved 18 August 2012.