🚉 Chintadripet railway station

Chintadripet is a railway station on the Chennai MRTS line. It was opened in November 1995. It is built on the bank of Cooum River alongside Arunachala Street, opposite the new secretariat building. The station is connected with the Chennai Metro Government Estate station. The station building contains a 1150 square metres parking area in its lower level. this station acted as a terminal station for few months during the closure of track between Chennai Beach to Chindadripettai section in lieu of the Chennai Beach Chennai Egmore 4th track works. And due to this works, MRTS section temporarily lost it's one track between Chennai Fort and Chennai Beach stations due to the land dispute issue between the Reserve Bank of India and Southern Railways.