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The 12635 / 12636 Vaigai Superfast Express is an Daily High Speed Intercity Superfast Express train which runs daily between Madurai and Chennai Egmore, via Tiruchirappalli. It is operated by the Southern Railway zone of the Indian Railways and was introduced due to increasing demand for a day train between the cities during the 1970s.
Madras Egmore Madurai Pallavan Express Timetable (1985), Southern Railways Pallavan Express ran as a clone train to Vaigai Express. From 1984 to 1986 115 DOWN Pallavan departed Madras Egmore at 05:35 and reached Madurai Junction around 14:30 again 116 UP Pallavan departed from Madurai at 15:00 and reached Madras Egmore at 22:30.
The Government decided to locate the headquarters of the division, which includes Tinnevely also, at Madurai. [4] The Madurai railway division was formed in 1956, comprising the Ernakulam-Thiruvananthapuram line, Thiruvananthapuram-Nagercoil-Tirunelveli-Madurai line, Kollam-Sengottai-Tirunelveli line, Rameswaram-Manamadurai-Madurai line, Manamadurai-Karaikudi-Tiruchirappalli line, Madurai ...
The 20691 / 20692 Tambaram–Nagercoil Antyodaya SF Express (via Chengalpattu Jn, Kumbakonam, Thanjavur Jn, Tiruchchirappalli Jn, Madurai Jn, Tirunelveli Jn) is an Daily Unreserved Superfast express train of the Indian Railways connecting Chennai Tambaram and Nagercoil Junction in Tamil Nadu. It is operated daily from Chennai Tambaram to ...
2002: Southern Railway, Bengaluru and Mysuru divisions separated to form the South Western Railway. Ernakulam, Thrissur electrified. 2003: Southern railways started operating trains from Anna Nagar west railway station and inaugurated that railway station. 2004: Flying train of MRTS started service from Mylapore to Thiruvanmiyur in Chennai .
Sholavandan is located on the left bank of the Vaigai River, sixteen miles north-west of Madurai. Sholavandan railway station is a stop for all passenger trains on the Madurai–Bangalore Express [3] and the Nellai Express. It follows Samayanallur station on the route to Dindigul from Madurai. [4]
10 years post the gauge conversion, in 2008, Southern Railway decided to introduce new advanced hi-tech state-of-the-art EMD GT46PAC aka WDP-4 diesel-electric locomotives, powered by a record-breaking 4,000-horsepower (3,000 kW) 16-cylinder EMD 710G3B diesel engine, equipped with a 3-phase AC Traction with a top speed of 180 kmph, to haul some of their top Express services, another reason ...
Madurai Metro, is a proposed rapid transit system for Madurai, Tamil Nadu.It arose from a Madurai Metrolite system, part of a major expansion of public transport in the city and one of the projects devised by the former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu J.Jayalalithaa.