Southern Railway has announced the cancellation and partial cancellation of several suburban trains from May 19 to 20 due to essential engineering work at Chennai Park railway station. This move is expected to affect numerous commuters traveling between Chennai Beach and Tambaram, as well as Chengalpet and Chennai Beach.Cancelled Trains:
Chennai Beach – Tambaram EMU Locals:
9:30 PM on May 18
11:30 PM on May 18
11:59 PM on May 18
4:15 AM on May 19
9:30 PM on May 19
11:20 PM on May 19
11:40 PM on May 19
Tambaram – Chennai Beach EMU Locals:
10:40 PM on May 18
11:20 PM on May 18
11:40 PM on May 18
11:15 PM on May 19
11:35 PM on May 19
Partially Cancelled Trains:
Chengalpet – Chennai Beach EMU Locals:
The 11:00 PM train on May 18 will run only up to Egmore.
The 10:10 PM train on May 18 will run only up to Tambaram.
The 3:55 AM train on May 19 will depart from Chennai Egmore instead of Chennai Beach.
These changes are necessitated by the ongoing engineering works at Chennai Park, which aim to enhance the railway infrastructure and improve service reliability. Southern Railway officials have advised passengers to check the latest schedules and plan their travel accordingly to avoid inconvenience.