High-speed train trial run on Coimbatore to Jolarpettai railway line today
By
Binu Mathew
COIMBATORE: The Southern railway is scheduled to conduct a trial run of a high-speed train from Coimbatore to Jolarpettai on Thursday. The Railways has advised the public and motorists not to approach or trespass the railway tracks during the trial run.
The trial run is scheduled to start at 8am, states a railway press release.
Trains run at a maximum speed of 110 kmph on the 286-kilometre stretch but it is to be enhanced up to 130 kmph with the completion of track upgradation work which is set to be finished before March 2026.








