45 suburban train services to remain cancelled in Chennai on Sunday

CHENNAI: As many as 45 suburban train services will remain cancelled in Chennai on Sunday (February 3) due to a line block between Basin Bridge and Villivakkam for track maintenance work from 10:05am and 2pm, according to a release from Southern Railway.

As many as 18 EMU trains from MMC and six EMU trains from Chennai Beach totalling 24 EMU trains towards Avadi, Tiruvallur, Pattabiram Siding, Tiruttani, Kadambattur and Arakkonam will be cancelled.

In the return direction, 18 EMU Services from Avadi, Tiruvallur, Pattabiram Siding, Tiruttani, Kadambattur and Arakkonam to MMC and three EMU services to Chennai Beach will be cancelled.

EMU train No 43509 MMC – Tiruttani will be partially cancelled between MMC and Avadi and will run between Avadi and Tiruttani, at 3pm from Avadi.

The following trains to MMC will be partially cancelled from Avadi to MMC: - EMU train No 43412 Arakkonam - MMC, EMU Train No 43220 Tiruvallur – MMC, EMU Train No 43110 Pattabiram Siding – MMC, and EMU Train No 43506 Tiruttani – MMC.

Passenger specials

There will be a passenger special from Avadi to Pattabiram Siding at 1.50pm.

There will be a passenger special from MMC to Arakkonam at 9.45am.

There will be a passenger special from Arakkonam to Tiruttani at 11.55am.

There will be three passenger specials from Arakkonam to Tiruttani at 11.55am, 1.50pm and 2.25pm.

There will be a passenger special from Tiruvallur to MMC at 1.15pm

There will be a passenger special from Avadi to Arakkonam at 11.10am.