Chennai: Despite losing protection from technicians and students working and attending homes from home, Metro Rail has managed to recover 60% of his pre-covid passengers in less than a month after the train service continues after locking.
Feet cracks up from 41% the average number of pre-covid passengers in June to 60% in July.
After the service was continued on June 21 to July 16, 12.8 lakh people used the service.
The average Pre-Covid CMRL daily is 1.16 lakh, which has struggled to return since locking in 2020.
With footsteps now increasing, CMRL has extended the time to train from 7am to 7pm starting from July 18.
On July 18 and June 30, 47,043 people traveled on the Metro train.
It jumped to 65,468 on July 15.
On Friday, the number was 69,794, which was the highest since June 21.
Metro Rail officials say most of their passengers now include private and government office staff, which may be permanent visitors, some air passengers and the rest of those who use train services for one fast trip.
“We also extended our service timings for a week starting at 5:30 a.m.
to 9pm and our top hour service was about an hour in the morning and at night, because our footsteps began to increase, and we wanted to make sure the passengers who took the Covid protocol like Keep physically away on the train, “said an official.
The Middle Metro station has recorded footsteps the highest average of 3,905, followed by Thirumbalamalam with 2,061, a 2,311 high court and airport with 2.302.
Stations in Wimco Nagar, Thiruvottiyur and Washermenpet in the north, LIC, thousands of lights at City Core and Guindy and Meenambakkam in Southern Southern Anywhere between 1091 to 1,716 passengers a day.
The station in another corridor includes Egmore, Koyambedu, Vadapalani and the intersection in the serving to serve anywhere between 1,041 to 1,605 passengers.
With Metro Train Services available in the city for the past six years, officials said each train had run an average of 2,9lakh kilometers.
Their first train has recorded 3.2Laksh kilometers so far.
Chennai Metro gets back 60% of pre-covid passengers
