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The Thanjavur District Railway Users Association’s (TANDRUA) request to reschedule the departure of the Tiruchi-Mayiladuthurai Mainline Electric Multiple Unit bid from Tiruchi has been addressed by the Southern Railway.
According to the TANDRUA secretary, A. Giri the Association demanded changing the departure clip of the Tiruchi-Mayiladuthurai MEMU (train no: 16834) from the existing scheduled clip of 1-10 p.m. each time since it leaves Tiruchi hardly 10 minutes earlier the Sengottai-Mayiladuthurai Express (train no: 16848), which is besides an unreserved bid service, which leaves the Tiruchi junction by 1-20 p.m. to scope Mayiladuthurai by 4-05 p.m.
Thus, the Association was pressing for the alteration successful departure clip of the MEMU work beyond 3-30 p.m. truthful that a mid-afternoon obstruction nexus betwixt Tiruchi and Mayiladuthurai made disposable to the commuters.
Heeding to the suggestion, Mr. Giri said, the Southern Railway has uploaded a caller timetable for the Tiruchi-Mayiladuthurai MEMU (train no: 16834) connected the National Train Enquiry System (NTES) website, indicating that it volition permission Tiruchi junction astatine 4-10 p.m. to scope Mayiladuthurai by 6-50 p.m., from January 1, 2026.
