Erode–Palani line
| Erode–Dharapuram-Palani line | |
|---|---|
South Indian Railway Pink Book, 1909. Masterplan created by S.I.R. | |
| Overview | |
| Status | Proposed |
| Owner | Indian Railways |
| Locale | Tamilnadu |
| Termini | |
| Service | |
| Operator(s) | Southern Railway zone |
| Technical | |
| Track length | 91.5 km (57 mi) |
| Number of tracks | 1 |
| Track gauge | 5 ft 6 in (1,676 mm) broad gauge |
| Operating speed | up to 80 km/h (50 mph) |
The Erode–Kangeyam-Dharapuram-Palani line is a proposed railway line from Erode Junction (via) Kangeyam,Dharapuram to Palani in the state of Tamil Nadu. It is a part of Southern Railway zone of Indian Railways. This line upon construction will improve rail connectivity of the Pilgrimage center with Chennai and other states of the country. It was a revised version of the original pre-independence proposal by the British.