Friday, August 2, 2019

Rly season tickets now for 160-km travel

Chennai:02.09.2019

Southern Railway has announced that passengers can buy season tickets for travel from Chennai Central to Melalathur via Arakkonam and Katpadi as well as from Chennai Egmore to Gudiyattam via Park-Chennai Central, Arakkonam and Katpadi. These stations cover a distance of more than 150km. As per rules, season tickets can be issued only for a maximum distance of 150km. But the Railway Board had delegated powers to general managers of zonal railways and the Southern Railway GM took the decision to increase the maximum limit to 160km, an official release on Thursday said. The move followed representations from rail passenger associations, season ticket holders and rail users. TNN

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