Tolgate or Tollgate ( ta, சுங்கசாவடி) is a neighbourhood in north

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. Located in

Thiruvottiyur Tiruvottriyur (Thiruvottiyur or TVT) is a neighbourhood in North Chennai, administered by the Greater Chennai Corporation. It is part of the Tondiarpet division, located to the north of Chennai. It is one of the fifteen administrative zones in ...

, Tollgate marks the northern limit of

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Neighborhood

Tollgate marks the entrance to

which lies north to tolgate. New washermenpet lies on the south. The eastern region is covered by Bay of Bengal.

Bus terminus

A bus terminus belonging to Metropolitan Transport Corporation is situated at Tollgate. The MTC buses operated from Tolgate to various parts of Chennai city. Bus numbers stops here are : 32A,1,1A, 1B, 1C, 1D,1E,1G,1J,6D, 28, 28B,159,159A,159B,159C,159D,159E,159F,159K,56,56A,56C,56D . Frequent services are available up to

Thiruvanmiyur Thiruvanmiyur is a largely residential neighborhood in the south of Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. Thiruvanmiyur witnessed a spike in its economy with the construction of Chennai's first dedicated technology office space, the Tidel Information Te ...

and CMBT. Neighbourhoods in Chennai {{Chennai-geo-stub