Date:- 6th Mar,2021
Here is the one of the underrated and less explored section in Tamil Nadu!! 😍🤩
You can hardly find trains over there which plies and not in day time.
Here is the lucky moment where Coimbatore to Nagercoil Exp was diverted via Madurai-Manamadurai-Virudhunagar route, AJJ WAP4 was power made Piggy back by GOC WDG3A 13283!!!!⚡🔥⚡
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check it out its electrification status link above!

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Manamadurai to Virudunagar via Aruppukottai Single line Diesel journey. Pure Diesel action Onboard Route diverted 06322 Coimbatore - Nagercoil Express Special via Manamadurai, Arupukottai and Virudunagar due to interlocking works between Tirumangalam and Tirupparangundram.

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this short distance a Diesel Alco is used as Piggy back from Madurai to Virudunagar via Manamadurai. The train will come with Electric loco and Diesel loco will be attached at Madurai with dead AC loco and will proceed via Manamadurai. Enjoy the chugging and honking of Diesel loco which will be no more in future that's the sad part.

Train - 06322 Coimbatore - Nagercoil Special

Loco - Ponmalai Goldenrock GOC WDG3A 13283 (Leading) + Dead AC Loco Arakkonam WAP4 22871

Date - 06 March 2021

Part 1:

Madurai to Manamadurai Single line Electrification works update. Onboard Route diverted 06322 Coimbatore - Nagercoil Express Special via Manamadurai, Arupukottai and Virudunagar due to interlocking works between Tirumangalam and Tirupparangundram.

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more...

this short distance a Diesel Alco is used as Piggy back from Madurai to Virudunagar via Manamadurai. The train will come with Electric loco and Diesel loco will be attached at Madurai with dead AC loco and will proceed via Manamadurai. This diversion is only till 8th March 2021. Enjoy the chugging and honking of Diesel loco which will be no more in future that's the sad part.

Train - 06322 Coimbatore - Nagercoil Special

Loco - Ponmalai Goldenrock GOC WDG3A 13283 (Leading) + Dead AC Loco Arakkonam WAP4 22871

Date - 06 March 2021