Podanur: Celebrate April 14 as ‘Coimbatore Railway Day’, says council Coimbatore News – Times of India

Coimbatore: A development council of the city has demanded that April 14 be celebrated as Coimbatore Railway Day. Podanur Railway Junction That day will be 160 years since its inception.
Coimbatore Development Council convener J Satheesho said Podanur The railway junction was built in 1862 and is considered to be the oldest in the entire region.
Central Railway Station in Chennai The Podanur railway junction was built in 1871, nine years after it was built, he said.
Till that time, Podanur Junction was serving as an important point for freight transport.
“Come April 14, we will celebrate 160 years of rail service from Podanur Railway Junction. We should celebrate this day as Coimbatore Railway Day. news network