
Two trains running via Coimbatore to be short terminated
Southern Railway
has announced short termination of train services in view of engineering work at a level crossing between Lalapet and Kulitalai railway stations in the Karur – Tiruchchirappalli sector.
Train No16843 Trichy Jn – Palakkad Town Express will be short terminated at Kulitalai railway station on July 27 and 28. After completion of work at the level crossing, the train will be run as an unreserved special train from Kulitalai to Palakkad Town with the same stoppages.
Train No16844 Palakkad Town – Trichy Jn Express will be short terminated at Karur railway station. After completion of work at the level crossing, the train will be run as an unreserved special train from Karur to Trichy Jn with the same stoppages.

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