Chennai Metro Increases Train Frequency on Blue Line
In view of the increasing footfall on the Blue Line, Chennai Metro Rail Limited (CMRL) is operating additional metro trains to facilitate smoother travel for passengers. Reason for Change: Rising passenger footfall on the Blue Line prompted CMRL to add more trains. Implementation: Effective immediately, additional services are running during peak hours. Peak Hours Covered: - Morning: 8:00 AM – 11:00 AM - Evening: 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM Updated Train Frequency: - Airport Metro → Arignar Anna Alandur Metro: remains at 6 minutes. - Arignar Anna Alandur Metro → Washermenpet Metro: increased frequency to 3 minutes. - Washermenpet Metro → Wimco Nagar Depot Metro: remains at 6 minutes. Objective: Reduce waiting times, ease congestion, and ensure smoother commutes. Commitment: CMRL emphasizes safe, punctual, and passenger-friendly urban transport. 👉 In short, CMRL is running more trains during rush hours on the Blue Line, making travel faster and more reliable for Chennai commuters.
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