25-06-2025
Changes in train services on June 28 and 30 to facilitate track renewal works at Murthipalayam railway yard
In view of track renewal works at Murthipalayam railway yard near Karur on June 28 and 30, the following changes will be made in some train services on the two days.
A release from the Salem Railway Division said Train No.56809 Tiruchi – Erode Passenger Train, scheduled to leave Tiruchi Junction at 7.20 a.m. will be terminated at Karur railway station. The train will run from Tiruchi Junction to Karur Junction only and it will not run from Karur Junction to Erode Junction on those days. Train No.16846 Sengottai – Erode Express, scheduled to leave Sengottai at 5.10 a.m., will be terminated at Karur Junction. The train will run from Sengottai to Karur Junction only and it will not run from Karur Junction to Erode Junction
Likewise, Train No.16843 Tiruchi Junction – Palakkad Town Express, scheduled to leave Tiruchi Junction at 1 p.m., will be terminated at Karur Junction. After completion of the works at Murthipalayam, the train will be run as an unreserved special train from Karur Junction to Palakkad Town on those days. Train No.16321 Nagercoil – Coimbatore Express, scheduled to leave Nagercoil Junction at 8 a.m., will be terminated at Karur Junction. After completion of the works at Murthipalayam, the train will be run as an unreserved special train from Karur Junction to Coimbatore Junction.
The release said Train No.16845 Erode – Sengottai Express, scheduled to leave from Erode Junction at 2 p.m., will instead leave from Karur Junction at 1.05 p.m. The train will not run from Erode Junction to Karur Junction and it will leave from Karur Junction and run up to Sengottai.
