Date:24/03/2007 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2007/03/24/stories/2007032400510700.htm

Tamil Nadu

MTC services from Egmore station from March 25

Staff Reporter

CHENNAI: Metropolitan Transport Corporation will start operating services from Egmore Railway Station from March 25.

A press release from the transport corporation said that 36 routes were to be operated via the bus bay at the northern entrance. The services include the routes towards Aminjikarai via Dasaprakash: 15, 15B, 15B extension, 15D, 15F, 15F cut, 15G, 15L, 15L cut, 20, 20A, 20B, 20C, 20M, 50, 50A, 53, 53E, 53P, 61B, 61D, 61D extension, 61E, 71C, 71D, 71F, 71h, 101, 120, 120 Cut, 150, 153 and 553.

There will be totally 163 services passing through the bus bay and in all 2,305 trips are planned every day. Vehicles that currently halt at the Police Department Stop on Poonamallee High Road will turn right to the northern entrance of Egmore and stop there.