The Southern Railway has announced the following changes in the pattern of train services in Tiruchi Division due to engineering works being undertaken in various sections:
The Tiruchi – Thanjavur – Tiruchi Passenger (Train No.76824/76827) will be fully cancelled on September 8, 15, 22 and 29. The Tiruchi – Mayiladuthurai Passenger (56824) will be partially cancelled between Kumbakonam and Mayiladuthurai from September 8 to 12. The Tirunelveli – Mayiladuthurai - Tirunelveli Passenger (56822 / 56821) will be partially cancelled on Tiruchi – Thanjavur – Tiruchi section from September 6 to 30.
The Tiruchi – Mayiladuthurai Express (16234) will be dealt on wrong line between Alakkudi and Thanjavur and will arrive at Mayiladuthurai 60 minutes behind schedule from September 6 to 30.
The Mayiladuthurai – Coimbatore Jan Shatabdi Express (12083), Chennai Egmore – Tiruchi Cholan Express (16795), Bhubaneswar – Rameswaram Weekly Express (18496 ) and Karaikal – Tiruchi Passenger (56711) will be regulated for 20 minutes between Thanjavur and Alakkudi from September 6 and 30.
The Chennai Egmore – Madurai Vagai Express (12635) will be regulated for 10 minutes at Virudhachalam and reach Tiruchi 10 minutes late on September 29, 30 and October 1.
The Tiruchi – Nagore Passenger (76854) will be regulated for 10 to 15 minutes at Tiruvarur from September 8 to 20. The Chennai Egmore – Guruvayur Express (16127) will be regulated for 45 minutes between Sendurai and Ariyalur and will reach Tiruchi one hour behind schedule on September 6.
The Karaikal – Tiruchi Passenger (56711) scheduled to leave Karaikal at 12.40 p.m. will be rescheduled and depart at 1.30 p.m. from September 18 to 25, a Southern Railway press release said.