Southern Railway plans to reopen stations at Sozhapuram and Karivalamvanthanallur between Rajapalayam and Sankarankovil
Southern Railway plans to reopen closed stations at Sozhapuram and Karivalamvanthanallur along the Tenkasi-Virudhunagar line, much to the satisfaction of local passengers.
Southern Railway has initiated plans to reopen the closed railway stations at Sozhapuram and Karivalamvanthanallur along the Tenkasi-Virudhunagar section. With Rajapalayam station currently handling high freight volume, local rail passenger associations and political leaders had long urged for the restoration of these intermediate stations on the 122 km route.
Following persistent requests, the railway administration has commenced preliminary works for this project. Passengers expressed satisfaction, noting that the new stations will facilitate the operation of MEMU and Antyodaya express services in the future.
Courtesy: Hindu Tamil Thisai