Central Railway will run 1 Special train from Velakanni - Dadar (Terminus) and 1 special train from Dadar (Terminus) - Chennai Central to clear the extra rush of Passengers during Velankani Festival. The details are as under -
(A) VELANKANNI - DADAR (T) SPECIAL TRAIN -
06802 Special will leave Velankanni at 20.30 hrs on 8.9.2011 and will reach Dadar (T) at 12.00 hrs Third day i.e. 10.9.2011. Composition: one AC 3-tier, 10 sleeper class, 4 General Second class and 2 General second class cum guards brake vans. Halt:Nagapattinam, Tiruvarur, Thanjavur, Kumbakonam, Mayiladuthurai, Chidambaram, Tirupadaripulliyur, Villupuram, Tirukkovilur, Tiruvannamalai, Polur, Arni Road, Vellore, Katpadi, Renigunta, Razampet, Kadapa, Yerraguntala, Kondapuram, Tadipatri, Guntakal, Adoni, Mantralayam Road, Raichur, Yadgir, Wadi, Solapur, Daund, Pune, Lonavla & Kalyan.
(B) Dadar (T) - Chennai Central Special train -
06801 Special will leave Dadar (T) at 15.45 hrs on 10.9.2011 and will reach Chennai Central at 20.55 hrs next day i.e. 11.9.2011. Composition: one AC 3-tier, 10 sleeper class, 4 General Second class and 2 General second class cum guards brake vans. Halt:Kalyan, Lonavla, Pune, Daund, Solapur, Wadi, Raichur, Mantralayam Road, Adoni, Guntakal, Tadipatri, Yerraguntala, Kadapa, Razampet, Renigunta, Arakkonam, and Perambur.
Bookings for Train No. 06801 will open from 31.8.2011.