Changes in train services between Salem and Mayiladuthurai
Due to track renewal work at Namakkal railway yard, Train No. 16811 Mayiladuthurai–Salem Express will be short-terminated at Karur Junction on April 29 and May 1, 2026. The train will operate only between Mayiladuthurai Junction and Karur Junction, and will not run between Karur and Salem on these dates. The changes are implemented by the Salem Railway Division. Passengers are advised to plan accordingly.
- ▪Track renewal work at Namakkal railway yard is causing temporary changes in train services.
- ▪Train No. 16811 will be short-terminated at Karur Junction on April 29 and May 1, 2026.
- ▪The train will operate only between Mayiladuthurai Junction and Karur Junction on the affected days.
- ▪The service between Karur Junction and Salem Junction will remain suspended on those dates.
- ▪The Salem Railway Division issued the notification regarding the service changes.
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Since track renewal works will be carried out at the Namakkal railway yard, changes will be made in train services on April 29 and May 1, 2026 as follows.A release from the Salem Railway Division said Train No. 16811 Mayiladuturai–Salem Express, scheduled to leave Mayiladuthurai Junction at 6.15 a.m., will be short-terminated at Karur Junction on those days. The train will run only from Mayiladuthurai Junction to Karur Junction and will not operate between Karur Junction and Salem Junction on these days.
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