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The '''Yelagiri Express''' is | [[File:Yelagiri Express.jpg|thumb|'''Yelagiri Express name board''']] | ||
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The '''Yelagiri Express''' is an Indian daily train which runs between [[Jolarpettai]] and [[Chennai]].<ref>{{Citation |title=Salient Features of Southern Zone Railway Time Table |url=https://sr.indianrailways.gov.in/uploads/files/1372737891591-salient%20features-2013-july.pdf |publication-date=Jul 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304033151/https://sr.indianrailways.gov.in/uploads/files/1372737891591-salient%20features-2013-july.pdf |url-status=live |publisher=Indian Railways |archive-date=4 Mar 2016}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web | url=http://newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/Southern-railway-plans-more-trains-from-Chennai/2013/07/02/article1662339.ece | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130706012820/http://newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/Southern-railway-plans-more-trains-from-Chennai/2013/07/02/article1662339.ece | url-status=dead | archive-date=6 July 2013 | title=Southern railway plans more trains from Chennai}}</ref> The train stops at [[Vaniyambadi]], [[Ambur]], [[Melpadi]], [[Valathoor]], [[Gudiyattam]], [[Katpadi Junction]],Mukundarayapuram, [[Walajapet|Walajah Road]], [[Sholingur]], Anavardikanpettai, [[Chitteri]], [[Arakkonam Junction]], [[Thiruvallur]], [[Perambur]] and [[MGR Chennai Central]]. | |||
==Relevance== | ==Relevance== | ||
This train traces its name to the Yelagiri hills near Jolarpettai. [[Jolarpettai]] is at the foothills of Yelagiri. | This train traces its name to the Yelagiri hills near Jolarpettai. [[Jolarpettai]] is at the foothills of Yelagiri. | ||
The regional people and regular passengers call it as | [Once before 2013 it runs from Tiruppathur to mgr chennai central. | ||
After 2013 it announced to run from Jolarpettai(JTJ) to Mgr chennai central (MAS)]. | |||
The regional people and regular passengers call it as JP (JP-Jolarpet) | |||
This train carries average of 3k to 5k peoples daily express , There was a Huge attachment between passengers and train. | This train carries average of 3k to 5k peoples daily express, There was a Huge attachment between passengers and train. | ||
==Composition== | ==Composition== | ||
The train is usually hauled by a powerful '''Arakkonam WAP4 locomotive or Royapuram WAP 7 '''. As the train completes its to-fro journey in a single day, The train has 24 coaches. The coaches include 20 General second class, | The train is usually hauled by a powerful '''Arakkonam WAP4 locomotive or Royapuram WAP 7 '''. As the train completes its to-fro journey in a single day, The train has 24 coaches. The coaches include 20 General second class, 1 First class, 2 luggage cum-brake van coaches. First 3 and Last 3 compartments are dedicated ladies coaches. | ||
==Service== | ==Service== | ||
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The Yelagiri Express is an Indian daily train which runs between Jolarpettai and Chennai.[1][2] The train stops at Vaniyambadi, Ambur, Melpadi, Valathoor, Gudiyattam, Katpadi Junction,Mukundarayapuram, Walajah Road, Sholingur, Anavardikanpettai, Chitteri, Arakkonam Junction, Thiruvallur, Perambur and MGR Chennai Central.
Relevance[edit | edit source]
This train traces its name to the Yelagiri hills near Jolarpettai. Jolarpettai is at the foothills of Yelagiri.
[Once before 2013 it runs from Tiruppathur to mgr chennai central.
After 2013 it announced to run from Jolarpettai(JTJ) to Mgr chennai central (MAS)].
The regional people and regular passengers call it as JP (JP-Jolarpet)
This train carries average of 3k to 5k peoples daily express, There was a Huge attachment between passengers and train.
Composition[edit | edit source]
The train is usually hauled by a powerful Arakkonam WAP4 locomotive or Royapuram WAP 7 . As the train completes its to-fro journey in a single day, The train has 24 coaches. The coaches include 20 General second class, 1 First class, 2 luggage cum-brake van coaches. First 3 and Last 3 compartments are dedicated ladies coaches.
Service[edit | edit source]
Even though it is classified as Express, this train stops in many stations but not all. , which can accelerate and decelerate the 24 carriage train between frequent stoppages. The train arrives Chennai Central by 9:10 and departs by 17:55 which helps the passengers to attend their work everyday even from a distant home.[3]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Salient Features of Southern Zone Railway Time Table (PDF), Indian Railways, July 2013, archived (PDF) from the original on 4 March 2016
- ↑ "Southern railway plans more trains from Chennai". Archived from the original on 6 July 2013.
- ↑ "16089/Yelagiri Express (UnReserved) - Chennai to Jolarpettai SR/Southern Zone - Railway Enquiry".