Officials of CMRL have mentioned that very soon, direct trains will be run on the loop line available at Alandur so that direct train connections can be provided from Koyambedu to the airport.
MRTS and Chennai Metro Rail to be merged
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A consultancy firm will be soon entrusted with the work to prepare a detailed report on merging the MRTS with Chennai Metro Rail. According to officials of Chennai Metro Rail Limited (CMRL).
Commissioner of Metro Rail Safety Nayak along with his team inspected St. Thomas Mount station and the service loop beyond Alandur. It is understood that the trains will also be operated in this stretch in another three days.
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa inaugurated the Metro rail public service between Chennai Airport and Little Mount through video conferencing,At 11.30 AM, the chief minister Jayalalithaa inaugurated the Metro Rail Public Service.
Chief Minister Jayalalithaa will inaugurate the second stretch of Chennai Metro Rail, connecting Little Mount and Chennai airport at 11.30 a.m. through video conferencing. Union Minister for Urban Development.
Sources have said that the Metro Rail services on the Little Mount - Chennai Airport line will be available for public use from Wednesday. The line will be opened by Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J. Jayalalitha.
The date of starting commercial operations between Little Mount and Airport metro rail services will be announced in a day or two.Chief Minister Jayalalithaa and Union minster Venkaiah Naidu will most likely inaugurate the new.
Following months long wait, here comes the Chennai Metro Rail service to Chennai airport. The inauguration is set to take place next week. This service connecting little mount and Chennai airport covering a distance.