Passengers travelling through the Tiruchirappalli Railway Division are advised to check their train schedules before leaving for the station, as Southern Railway has announced temporary changes to train operations until July 15.
The changes are being implemented to facilitate the commissioning of a new road at Ponmalai Junction, an important infrastructure project expected to improve railway operations and passenger convenience in the long run.
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Why Are Train Services Being Affected?
Southern Railway is carrying out infrastructure work at Ponmalai Junction, requiring temporary operational adjustments across several passenger and express trains. During this period, a few trains will be short-terminated, while others will operate with partial cancellations or revised originating stations.
List of Trains Affected
Short-Terminated Trains
Train No. 56111 – Villupuram–Tiruchirappalli MEMU Passenger
- Short-terminated at Valadi
- Affected Dates: July 11, 12 & 13
Train No. 16833 – Mayiladuthurai–Tiruchirappalli Express
- Terminates at Thiruverumbur
- Affected Dates: July 11, 12 & 13
Train No. 16812 – Salem–Mayiladuthurai MEMU Express
- Short-terminated at Tiruchirappalli Junction
- Affected Date: July 11
Train No. 76825 – Karaikal–Tiruchirappalli DEMU
- Terminates at Thiruverumbur
- Affected Dates: July 13 & 15
Train No. 12084 – Coimbatore–Mayiladuthurai Jan Shatabdi Express
- Short-terminated at Tiruchirappalli Junction
- Affected Date: July 15
Partially Cancelled Trains
Train No. 16834 – Tiruchirappalli–Mayiladuthurai MEMU Express
- Cancelled between Tiruchirappalli Junction and Thanjavur Junction
- Affected Dates: July 11, 12 & 13
- The train will instead originate from Thanjavur Junction at 5:25 PM.
Train No. 22676 – Tiruchirappalli–Chennai Egmore Chozhan Superfast Express
- Partially cancelled between Tiruchirappalli and Thanjavur
- Affected Date: July 15
Passenger Advisory
Passengers planning to travel through the Tiruchirappalli Railway Division are encouraged to:
- Check the latest train status before starting their journey.
- Reach the station early if travelling during the affected period.
- Consider alternate travel arrangements where necessary.
- Stay updated through official Southern Railway announcements.
The temporary disruption is part of a broader infrastructure upgrade at Ponmalai Junction that aims to improve operational efficiency and enhance the travel experience for passengers in the future.
Southern Railway has expressed regret for the inconvenience caused and has requested passengers to cooperate until the work is completed.
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