Mysore-Mayiladuthurai Express extended to Cuddalore Port Junction
The Hindu
The Railway Board has approved the extension of the Mayiladuthurai-Mysore-Mayiladuthurai Express (16231/16232) to Cuddalore Port Junction
The Railway Board has approved the extension of the Mayiladuthurai-Mysore-Mayiladuthurai Express (16231/16232) to Cuddalore Port Junction.
The inaugural service of this train will be flagged off by L. Murugan , Union Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting and Parliamentary Affairs, through video conference from Mettupalayam on July 19.
The inaugural service will run from Mayiladuthurai to Cuddalore Port at 10.55 a.m. on July 19 via Sirkazhi and Chidambaram. The regular service of the extended train Cuddalore Port–Mysuru–Cuddalore Port Express will be from July 19 from both ends.
The train will leave Cuddalore Port at 3.40 p.m. and reach Chidambaram at 4.07 p.m. It will leave Chidambaram at 4.08 p.m. and reach Sirkazhi at 4.23 p.m. It will leave Sirkazhi at 4.24 p.m. and reach Mayiladuthurai at 5.30 p.m. It will leave Mayiladuthurai at 5.55 p.m.
The Mysuru-Cuddalore Port Express (16232) will leave Mayiladuthurai at 7 a.m. and reach Sirkazhi at 7.23 a.m. It will leave Sirkazhi at 7.24 a.m. and reach Chidambaram at 7.41 a.m. It will leave Chidambaram at 7.42 a.m. and reach Cuddalore Port Junction at 8.35 a.m. There is no change in the stop or schedule of the train between Mysuru and Mayiladuthurai. There will be no changes in the coach composition, a press release from the Tiruchi Railway Division said on Thursday.
The frequency of the Mayiladuthurai-Tiruchi-Mayiladuthurai Express has been increased from five days a week to daily service with effect from July 20. The trains will be operated with the revised numbers of 16833 (Mayiladuthurai-Tiruchi express) and 16834 (Tiruchi-Mayiladuthurai Express). It will be operated with 10 second class chair cars. There is no change in the existing timings and stops, the release added.
The rail passengers associations have welcomed the extension of the service up to Cuddalore.
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