Owned by Indian Railway Tracks 8 Bicycle facilities Yes Owner Indian Railways | Operated by Southern Railway zone Parking Yes Phone 090899 79499 Platforms in use 5 | |
Location Golden Rock, Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu
India Address Senthaneer Puram, Ariyamangalam Area, Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu 620004 Similar Our Lady of Lourdes Church - T, Vekkali Amman Temple, Tiruchirappalli Fort railway station, Ayyappan Temple, Tiruchirappalli Junction railway st | ||
Ponmalai (Golden Rock) railway station is a train station in Golden Rock, Tiruchirappalli. In addition to Golden Rock, it serves to people of Subramaniyapuram, Senthaneerpuram and Sangiliyandapuram.
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Overview
Though small, this station handles very high traffic of passenger and freight trains. It also plays a role like of a junction, where trains move west for Tiruchirappalli Junction (TPJ) and Tiruchirappalli Goods Yard (TPGY). Towards west, trains proceeding to Thanjavur and towards north west connecting the chord line.
Developments
Recently this station got a new facility housing operating and signal equipment at the cost of ₹23 lakh (US$34,000). This facility has station master’s panel room, relay room, and electrical and telecom equipment room.
In popular culture
The Tamil film Kedi Billa Killadi Ranga was extensively shot here.