Overview
- Southern Railway announced special services including Chennai Egmore–Charlapalli Train 06019 departing December 6 at 11:55 pm and the return Train 06020 leaving Charlapalli on December 7 at 6:00 pm.
- Southern Railway also listed a Secunderabad–Chennai Egmore special and said one AC 3‑tier coach will be added on select long‑distance trains for journeys from December 6 to 10.
- Coach augmentations cover Tiruchchirappalli–Jodhpur Humsafar, Dr MGR Chennai Central–Thiruvananthapuram Central Superfast, and Mumbai CST–Chennai Beach Superfast, according to the official notice.
- South Central Railway is running three specials on December 6: Charlapalli–Shalimar (07148) at 9:35 pm with 1,566 seats, Secunderabad–Chennai Egmore (07146) at 6:40 pm with 1,063 berths, and Hyderabad–Mumbai LTT (07150) at 8:25 pm with 1,080 AC‑3 tier berths.
- Both zones described the deployments as immediate steps to clear the weekend rush and support inter‑city travel during ongoing air service disruptions.