NMR services to resume from today
The Hindu
The Salem Division of Southern Railway has announced that the Nilgiri Mountain Railway (NMR) train services between Mettupalayam and Udhagamandalam, which remained cancelled for nearly two months, wil
The Salem Division of Southern Railway has announced that the Nilgiri Mountain Railway (NMR) train services between Mettupalayam and Udhagamandalam, which remained cancelled for nearly two months, will resume from December 22.
A release said the railway track in the Mettupalayam – Coonoor section of NMR, that was damaged following heavy rain had been restored.
Following this, Train No. 56136 Mettupalayam – Udhagamandalam and Train No. 56137 Udhagamandalam – Mettupalayam would resume service on December 22.
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