Madurai:
Southern Railway has announced additional stoppage for Tambaram - Rameswaram - Tambaram daily express at Panruti, between Villupuram and Tiruppadirippuliyur, on an experimental basis from Mar 16.
It was also announced that Ernakulam Junction - Velankanni - Ernakulam Junction weekly special will be regularised as weekly express from Mar 18. It will leave Ernakulam Junction at 11.50pm on Wednesdays, and arrive at Velankanni at 5.35 pm the next day.
Velankanni - Ernakulam Junction weekly express will leave Velankanni at 7.45 pm on Thursdays from Mar 19, and arrive at Ernakulam Junction at 11.55am the next day. The train will have four general second class coaches, eight sleeper class coaches, three AC 3 tier coaches, one AC two tier, one second class luggage plus Divyangjan compartment coach, and a generator car.