Special Festival Trains To Run On Shalimar-Chennai Central Route, Check Schedule And Booking Info
Chennai: South Eastern Railway, in its release on Friday, notified that special trains will run in the Shalimar–Chennai Central–Shalimar sections. This decision has been taken to accommodate the extra rush of passengers during the upcoming Durga Puja, Diwali, and Chhath festivals.DRM Chennai posted the release on X (formerly known as Twitter) and captioned, "South Eastern Railway has notified special #trains in the Shalimar–#Chennai Central–Shalimar sectors to clear the extra rush of passengers during Durga Puja, Diwali & Chhath festivals."The release mentioned that festival special trains will run between Shalimar and Chennai Central. The details stated: "Train no. 02841 Shalimar–Dr MGR Chennai Central Weekly Special will leave Shalimar at 6:30 pm on 30th September, 7th, 14th, 21st, 28th October, 4th, 11th, 18th November, 2024 (Mondays), and reach Dr MGR Chennai Central at 11:20 pm the next day (8 services)."South Eastern Railway has notified for special #trains in Shalimar – #Chennai Central - Shalimar Sectors to clear extra rush of passengers during Durga Pooja, Diwali & Chhath festivals.#SouthernRailway #RailwayUpdate #RailwayAlert pic.twitter.com/IDceI6Tsbm— DRM Chennai (@DrmChennai) September 6, 2024 It also stated: "In the return direction, Train No. 02842 Dr MGR Chennai Central–Shalimar Weekly Special will leave Dr MGR Chennai Central at 4:30 am on 2nd, 9th, 16th, 23rd, 30th October, 6th, 13th, 20th November, 2024 (Wednesdays), and reach Shalimar at 11:20 am the next day (8 services)."It further notified the timings and stoppages of Train No. 02841/02842 Shalimar–Dr MGR Chennai Central–Shalimar Weekly Specials. The release also stated, "Advance reservations for the Special Trains will open at 8 am on 7th September, 2024 (tomorrow) from the Southern Railway end."Also Read: Chennai: Outer Ring Road Set To Transform Into An Economic Corridor In Coming Years—Key DetailsIn another news, the Chennai Outer Ring Road (CORR) is poised for a major transformation into a bustling economic corridor, featuring premium housing, industries, warehousing, hotels, and urban forests in the coming years. The Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority (CMDA) has identified key regions—Minjur, Red Hills, Poonamallee, and Vandalur—for focused development under its third master plan.
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