more-inThe Chennai-headquartered Southern Railway has brought out a detailed timetable for its Summer Special trains in a soft version for the first time in the Indian Railways, providing minute details of all specials it has proposed to run between April-June. The CCM said SR has proposed to operate about 700 special services, Suvidha and Special Fare Special Trains during the three months of summer. The Zone had operated about 1,200 special trains in the last fiscal earning about ₹70 crore revenue. Passenger profile managementThe marketing division has created a database of its passenger profiles on regular and special trains. The Summer Specials timetable is being sent to all such passengers, Mr. Vinayan said.

Source: The Hindu March 23, 2018 20:03 UTC