Railway Board clears signalling for Poonamallee–Porur Metro

Metro authorities are planning to commence train operations on the Poonamallee–Porur section from January, said a Daily Thanthi report.

Manasa R

Published:17th Dec, 2025 at 11:48 AM

The Poonamallee–Porur Junction stretch, spanning about 10 km, is set to become the first corridor of Phase II to be opened to the public.

In preparation, Chennai Metro Rail Limited has intensified construction activities and has already conducted three successful trial runs of driverless Metro trains on this stretch.

The Poonamallee–Porur Junction stretch, spanning about 10 km, is set to become the first corridor of Phase II to be opened to the public.

In preparation, Chennai Metro Rail Limited has intensified construction activities and has already conducted three successful trial runs of driverless Metro trains on this stretch.

Railway Board clears signalling for Poonamallee–Porur Metro

Metro authorities are planning to commence train operations on the Poonamallee–Porur section from January, said a Daily Thanthi report.

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