Commissioner of Railway Safety to inspect CMRLs Little Mount to Chennai airport
Posted on: 27/Jul/2016 11:58:38 AM
All the works connected with the Rail’s second stretch from Little Mount to Chennai airport of Chennai Metro Rail has been completed and is ready for safety inspection. In a day or two the final inspection by Commissioner of Metro Rail Safety (CMRS) will be done.
During the inspection, check for passenger communication systems, fire safety mechanisms, emergency evacuation procedures, braking and anti-collision functions, besides signaling and telecommunication systems will be done.
The first service of Chennai Metro Rail started in June last year between Koyambedu and Alandur, a 10-km stretch.
The 9-km stretch from Little Mount to Chennai airport will be the next to be pressed into service in the last week of August.
