The Indian Railways has announced changes in the routes of several trains passing through Rajasthan. These changes are due to technical work being undertaken for the remodelling of the Tambaram yard in Chennai by the Southern Railway. This work involves taking a non-interlocking block, which will affect the operations of several...
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trains. As per the Divisional Railway Manager, Pankaj Kumar Singh, the following changes will be in effect: * Train number 22632 Bikaner-Madurai will depart from Bikaner on July 21st, 28th, August 4th, and 11th, operating via Perambur-Arakkonam-Chengalpattu instead of the regular route of Chennai Egmore-Tambaram. It will have an additional stop at Perambur station. * Train number 22631 Madurai-Bikaner will depart from Madurai on August 15th and will operate via Villupuram-Vellore Cantonment-Katpadi-Perambur instead of the regular route. * Train number 20482 Tiruchirappalli-Bhagat Ki Kothi Express will depart from Tiruchirappalli on July 27th, August 3rd, and 10th, operating via Chengalpattu-Arakkonam-Perambur-Gudur instead of Chennai Egmore. It will have an additional stop at Perambur station. * Train number 20482 Tiruchirappalli-Bhagat Ki Kothi Express will depart from Tiruchirappalli on August 17th and will operate via Villupuram-Chengalpattu-Arakkonam-Perambur instead of the regular route of Tambaram-Chennai Egmore. * Train number 20481 Bhagat Ki Kothi-Tiruchirappalli Express will depart from Bhagat Ki Kothi on August 14th and will operate via Perambur-Arakkonam-Katpadi-Villupuram instead of the regular route of Chennai Egmore-Tambaram-Chengalpattu. It will have an additional stop at Perambur station. * Train number 22673 Bhagat Ki Kothi-Mannargundi will depart from Bhagat Ki Kothi on August 15th and will operate via Perambur-Arakkonam-Chengalpattu-Villupuram instead of the regular route of Chennai Egmore-Tambaram. It will have an additional stop at Perambur station.