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<div>{{Short description|Railway Junction in Tamil Nadu, India}}<br />
{{Use dmy dates|date=March 2015}}<br />
{{Use Indian English|date=March 2015}}<br />
{{Infobox station<br />
| name = Jolarpettai Junction<br />
| native_name = <br />
| style = Indian Railways<br />
| type = [[File:Indian_Railways_Suburban_Railway_Logo.svg|30px]] [[Indian Railways]] station<br />
| address = Tirupattur–Vaniyambadi Road, Jolarpettai Junction, [[Tirupattur district, Tamil Nadu]]<br />
| country = India<br />
| map_type = Tamil Nadu#India<br />
| map_caption = Location in Tamil Nadu##Location in India<br />
| image = Jolarpet Junction.jpeg<br />
| image_caption = Jolarpettai Junction<br />
| coordinates = {{Coord|12.5593|N|78.5767|E|format=dms|display=inline,title}}<br />
| line = [[Chennai Central–Bangalore City line]]<br>[[Jolarpettai–Shoranur line]]<br />
| platform = 5<br />
| tracks = <br />
| parking = Available<br />
| bicycle = Available<br />
| electrified = Yes<br />
| elevation = {{convert|417|m}}<br />
| code = JTJ<br />
| status = Active<br />
| owned = [[Indian Railways]]<br />
| zone = [[Southern Railway zone|Southern Railways]]<br />
| passengers = <br />
| services = {{Adjacent stations<br />
|system=Indian Railways<br />
|line1=Bangalore–Chennai |left1=Bangarapet |right1=Katpadi Junction<br />
}}<br />
}}<br />
{{Salem–Jolarpettai line|collapse=y}}<br />
{{Chennai Central–Bangalore City line|collapse=y}}<br />
'''Jolarpettai Junction ''' (also known as '''Tirupattur - Jolarpet Junction '''<ref>{{cite news |title=Chennai-Bengaluru train travel to get faster as Railways approves speed increase to 130 kmph |url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/transportation/railways/chennai-bengaluru-train-travel-to-get-faster-as-railways-approves-speed-increase-to-130-kmph/articleshow/102828053.cms?from=mdr |access-date=25 March 2024 |work=The Economic Times |date=18 August 2023}}</ref>)(station code: JTJ<ref name="stn_code">{{cite web |title=Station Code Index |url=https://indianrailways.gov.in/railwayboard/uploads/directorate/coaching/TAG_2023-24/Station_Code_Index.pdf |website=Portal of Indian Railways |publisher=Centre For Railway Information Systems |access-date=25 March 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240216225807/https://indianrailways.gov.in/railwayboard/uploads/directorate/coaching/TAG_2023-24/Station_Code_Index.pdf |archive-date=16 February 2024 |page=6 |date=2023–24}}</ref>) is an NSG–3 category [[List of railway stations in India|Indian railway station]] in [[Chennai railway division]] of [[Southern Railway zone]].<ref name="sr_stn">{{cite web |title=SOUTHERN RAILWAY LIST OF STATIONS AS ON 01.04.2023 (CATEGORY- WISE) |url=https://sr.indianrailways.gov.in/cris//uploads/files/1686913242750-SR%20-LIST%20OF%20STATIONS-2023.pdf |website=Portal of Indian Railways |publisher=Centre For Railway Information Systems |access-date=25 March 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240323095403/https://sr.indianrailways.gov.in/cris//uploads/files/1686913242750-SR%20-LIST%20OF%20STATIONS-2023.pdf |archive-date=23 March 2024 |page=1 |date=1 April 2023}}</ref> It is located in the [[Tirupattur district]] of [[Tamil Nadu]]. Jolarpettai Junction falls within [[Chennai Central–Bangalore City line|Chennai Central- Bangalore City Line]] via [[Bangarapet Junction railway station|Bangarapet Junction]], [[Krishnarajapuram railway station|Krishnarajapuram]] and [[Jolarpettai–Shoranur line]] leading to Kerala trunk via Salem Jn, Erode Jn, Coimbatore Jn, Palakkad Jn and hence connect Chennai to Mangalore through ShoranurJn, Kozhikode and Kannur. Chennai to Thiruvananthapuram through Thrissur, Ernakulam Jn and Kollam Jn .<ref name="Line">{{cite web|url=https://indiarailinfo.com/route/shortest-rail-route-mas-to-sbc/35/136|title=Line}}</ref><br />
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==Lines==<br />
* Double electrified BG line Towards {{stnlnk|Katpadi Junction}} (East)<br />
* Double electrified BG line Towards {{stnlnk|Bangarapet Junction}} (West)<br />
* Double electrified BG line Towards {{stnlnk|Salem Junction}} (South)<br />
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==Trains==<br />
Around 190 trains stop here and pass to Salem Junction, Bangalore City and Katpadi junction.<ref name="Trains">{{cite web|url=https://indiarailinfo.com/departures/37?|title=Trains}}</ref><br />
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== Projects and development ==<br />
It is one of the 73 stations in Tamil Nadu to be named for upgradation under ''Amrit Bharat Station Scheme'' of Indian Railways.<ref>{{cite news |title=AMRIT BHARAT STATIONS |url=https://pib.gov.in/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=1897980 |access-date=6 April 2024 |work=Press Information Bureau |date=10 Feb 2023 |location=New Delhi}}</ref><br />
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==References==<br />
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{{Chennai - Suburban Railway, West}}<br />
{{Railway stations in Tamil Nadu}}<br />
[[Category:Chennai railway division]]<br />
[[Category:Railway stations in Tirupathur district]]<br />
[[Category:Railway junction stations in Tamil Nadu]]<br />
[[Category:Jolarpet]]<br />
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