MRTS to be suspended from Beach to Chintadaripet for seven months from Aug 27

MRTS services between Chennai Beach and Chintadaripet stations would be temporarily suspended from August 27 to facilitate the Chennai Beach – Egmore fourth line works. Railway management is in touch with MTC to operate special shuttle services between Beach and Chintadaripet to alleviate the concerns of rail users. Announcing the temporary suspension here on Thursay, Divisional Railway Manager, Chennai, Viswanath Eerya told media persons at the divisional headquarters this evening that the MRTS EMU services would remain temporarily suspended in Chennai Beach – Chintadaripet MRTS section for a period of seven months effective August 27 to facilitate Rs 279 crore 4th line works between Chennai Beach and Chennai Egmore.