Latest CMRL News
CMRL cuts underground metro station length
As compared to the facilities of the metro stations underneath Anna Salai, those being built along the 9 km phase-1 extension to connect North Chennai and remaining parts of city.
Posted On :28/Aug/2017 2:15:09 PM
20% Concession offered by Metro Rail
With the ongoing festive season, the Chennai Metro Rail has offered a concession of 20% in the fares for travelling in the Metro.
Posted On :26/Aug/2017 11:20:20 AM
No more waiting in Chennai metro rail counters
In Chennai, metro rail commuters will soon be able to walk to any station and board in train without wanting to swipe their smart card or wait in queue in the ticket counters for buying tokens.
Posted On :01/Aug/2017 2:23:17 PM
CMRL underground tunnelling work in Anna Salai nearing completion
A section of the underground tunnelling work for the Chennai Metro Rail Project in Anna Salai in the stretch between Little Mount and AG-DMS (Teynampet) for a distance of 4 km has been completed.
Posted On :27/Jul/2017 3:53:09 PM
Chennai Metro Rail Service to be extended up to Poonamallee
The Chief Minister E, Palanisamy announced in the Legislative Assembly that the 4th corridor of the Chennai Metro Rail Project would be extended up to Poonamallee.
Posted On :20/Jul/2017 11:23:49 AM
No toll charges in case of waiting for more than 3 minutes at the tollgate
It is learnt that there will be no toll charges if the waiting exceeds 3 minutes. Whenever travelling and crossing from one district to another or from one state to another by road, one needs to pay the toll gate customs charges at the customs toll gate
Posted On :19/Jul/2017 12:39:50 PM
Direct Metro rail services from Nehru Park to Airport
Presently, the Chennai Metro Rail services operate in 2 segments � from Nehru Park to St. Thomas Mount and Little Mount to Airport.
Posted On :12/Jul/2017 11:03:16 AM
Plans for Metro Rail linking Madhavaram - Siruseri
The 2nd Phase of the Metro Rail Project will link Madhavaram with Siruseri at a cost of Rs. 85000 Crores. 80% of the route will be underground.
Posted On :11/Jul/2017 9:36:13 AM
What is the difference between Metro Rail and Monorail?
Recently, the monorail project for the Chennai Metro City has been announced as a step towards reducing the traffic congestions.
Posted On :10/Jul/2017 10:57:15 AM
Metro railway stations work completed in Nehru Park - Egmore - Chennai Central sections
The construction activities of the metro railway stations in the section Nehru Park � Egmore- Chennai Central have been completed.
Posted On :06/Jul/2017 6:10:16 PM
