Salem Junction | |||||||
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Indian Railways station | |||||||
General information | |||||||
Location | Junction Main road, Suramanagalam, Salem, Tamil Nadu, India | ||||||
Coordinates | 11°40′17.05″N 78°6′47.6″E / 11.6714028°N 78.113222°E | ||||||
Elevation | 288 metres (945 ft) | ||||||
Owned by | Indian Railways | ||||||
Line(s) | Jolarpettai–Shoranur line Salem–Karur line Salem-Vriddhachalam Salem–dharmapuri-Bengaluru , Mettur dam | ||||||
Platforms | 6 | ||||||
Tracks | 8 | ||||||
Connections | Goods terminal, Taxi Stand, Satellite Town Bus Terminal | ||||||
Construction | |||||||
Structure type | on ground station | ||||||
Parking | Available | ||||||
Bicycle facilities | Available | ||||||
Accessible | |||||||
Other information | |||||||
Status | Active | ||||||
Station code | SA[1] | ||||||
Zone(s) | Southern Railway | ||||||
Division(s) | Salem railway division | ||||||
History | |||||||
Electrified | Yes | ||||||
Passengers | |||||||
50,000 per day on average | |||||||
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Salem Junction railway station (station code: SA[1]) is an NSG–2 category Indian railway station in Salem railway division of Southern Railway zone.[2] It serves the city of Salem in Tamil Nadu. It is one of the major transit points in Southern India.