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Hours after Commissioner of Railway Safety, Southern Circle, Bengaluru, Anant Madhukar Chowdhary, cleared the newly-laid additional line between Tirunelveli and Melapalayam railway stations for passenger traffic, Chennai-bound Ananthapuri Express was operated on the up line on Wednesday late evening.
Rail Vikas Nigam Limited has completed doubling of tracks between Madurai and Aralvaimozhi in Kanniyakumari district with the commissioning of a 3.6 km small stretch of new line between Tirunelveli and Melapalayam railway stations.
CRS conducted the statutory inspection of the electrified double line section. After a speed trial held later in the day, he cleared the new track for goods and passenger traffic. The work has been carried as part of Vanchi Maniyachchi -Nagercoil doubling work in Madurai and Thiruvananthapuram divisions of Southern Railway.