Chennai Light Rail

Light Rail is a planned urban rail transit in Chennai, India along with other transit systems like MRTS, Chennai Suburban Railway, MTC and Chennai Metrorail.[1] CMRL announced feasibility of Light Rail between Tambaram and Velachery. [2]Originally, the route was Planned for Chennai Monorail between Vandalur and Velachery. Later it was took over for Light Rail.

Chennai Light Rail is expected to run on Two corridors

Corridor 1

Corridor 1 involves the route between Tambaram and Velachery through Selaiyur, Sembakkam, Gowrivakkam, Medavakkam, Pallikaranai and Velachery.

Corridor 2

Corridor 2 involves the route from Pallavaram to Poonamallee through SH 113A Pallavaram–Kundrathur–Poonamallee Road via Pammal, Anakaputhur, Kundrathur, Mangadu and Kumanan chavadi. [3]It is originally planned as 54 km long Chennai Monorail route between Vandalur and Puzhal. Now it is expected to taken over for Light Rail between Pallavaram and Poonamallee. [4]The Chennai Light rail is proposed from Pallavaram to Koyambedu via Pammal, Kundrathur, Poonamallee, Ambattur Industrial Estate as per Chennai Comprehensive Transportation Study by Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority.

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See also

References
  1. Singh, Neha (2020-02-13). "CMRL begins feasibility study of Light Metro Rail to link Tambaram-Velachery". Metro Rail News. Retrieved 2020-06-04.
  2. Nov 26, Yogesh Kabirdoss | TNN |; 2018; Ist, 06:36. "Government orders study, monorail gets a push | Chennai News - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 2020-06-04.CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  3. Simhan, T. E. Raja. "TN kickstarts Rs 16,650-cr Monorail project". @businessline. Retrieved 2020-06-04.
  4. "Chennai Comprehensive Transportation Study" (PDF).
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