Chennai Metro train halts inside tunnel, commuters forced to walk on track Chennai, Dec 2 (SocialNews.XYZ) A Chennai Metro train on the Blue Line was stranded inside a tunnel near Puratchi Thalaivar Dr M.G. Ramachandran Central Metro early Tuesday morning, forcing passengers to walk nearly 500 metres to safety after services came to an abrupt halt due to a technical snag. According to passengers, the train was heading from Chennai International Airport to Wimco Nagar when it suddenly stopped between Central Metro and High Court stations.

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#ChennaiMetro just made it official to me that cycles are not permitted to park in the "two wheeler parking" area even if I'm willing to pay for it for the additional security. My cycle has two wheels only.

#ChennaiMetro to acquire 60 acres for #Airport to #Kilambakkam corridor
Double-decker flyover planned along #GSTRoad

Full-fledged #lastmileconnectivity across #ChennaiMetro network remains distant dream

Cyclone Fengal: CMRL issues safety advisory amid heavy rain - Yes Punjab News Chennai Metro issues safety advisory for heavy rain caused by Cyclone Fengal; passengers advised to exercise caution, avoid certain metro stations and use services.

Cyclone Fengal: CMRL issues safety advisory amid heavy rain
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🚈 Chennai Metro Monthly Ridership - 2024

January - 84.63 lakh
February - 86.15 lakh
March - 86.82 lakh

🔸The average daily ridership is yet to reach the projected 7 lakh.

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Since 2018, Chennai Metro Rail has received the lowest funding from the Central Government.

🔸Mumbai, Nagpur and Pune - ₹28,877 Cr
🔸Bengaluru - ₹19,236 Cr
🔸Ahmedabad and Surat - ₹15,218 Cr
🔸Lucknow, Kanpur and Agra - ₹12,919 Cr
🔸Chennai - ₹3,273.55 Cr

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Chennai Metro Rail Annual Ridership (2015 - 2023)

🚇 Chennai Metro Rail Limited (CMRL) recorded an impressive daily average of 2.66 lakh passengers, totaling a remarkable 9.11 crore passengers in 2023.

2023 - 9.11 Cr
2022 - 6.09 Cr
2021 - 2.53 Cr
2020 - 1.18 Cr
2019 - 3.28 Cr
2015 to 2018 - 2.8 Cr

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Chennai Metro Rail Ridership - 2022 vs 2023

🚈 CMRL Monthly Ridership - 2022 vs 2023 (in lakhs)

Jan - 66.07
Feb - 63.69
Mar - 69.99
Apr - 66.85
May - 72.68
Jun - 74.06
July - 82.53
Aug - 85.89
Sep - 84.37
Oct - 85.5
Nov - 80.01
Dec - 79.34

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