South West Line, Chennai Suburban
Appearance
The South West Line of Chennai Suburban Railway is the sixth longest suburban line that runs south-west from Chennai (Madras) City.
Sections
Beach — Tambaram
- This section has 2 dedicated lines for the suburban train operations apart from 2 main lines for mixed traffic.
- EMUs are operated along 3rd and 4th main lines during peak hours.
- 12-car EMU are operated in this sector.
Tambaram — Chengalpattu
- This section has Double main line in which suburban trains as well as other trains are operated.
- 3rd line is under-construction and 4th line is planned.
- 12-car EMU are operated in this sector.
Chengalpattu — Arakkonam
- Suburban trains run between Chennai Beach and Arakkonam.