2 4 ▁March ▁ 2 0 1 7 , ▁C RS ▁successfully ▁completed ▁its ▁speed ▁trial ▁and ▁ins pection ▁along ▁with ▁Pod an ur ▁- ▁Pol la chi ▁newly ▁laid ▁broad ▁gauge ▁line . ▁The ▁ins pection ▁was ▁very ▁satisf actory ▁according ▁to ▁C RS . ▁Mr . ▁K A ▁Man oh ar , ▁Bang al ore . ▁Train ▁service ▁res umed ▁in ▁July ▁ 2 0 1 7 ▁and ▁a ▁passenger ▁train ▁was ▁introduced ▁between ▁Co imb atore ▁and ▁Pol la chi . ▁ ▁Station ▁St ations ▁like ▁, ▁Kin ath uk ad av u ▁are ▁present ▁in ▁this ▁section . ▁There ▁has ▁been ▁a ▁request ▁to ▁rev ive ▁def unct ▁stations ▁like ▁ch ett ip al ay am , ▁N all at ip al ay am , ▁Ko il pal ay am ▁and ▁Tam ara ik ul am . ▁ ▁G au ge ▁conversion ▁ ▁The ▁line ▁was ▁closed ▁for ▁gauge ▁conversion ▁in ▁ 2 0 0 8 . ▁Rail ▁service ▁was ▁stopped ▁for ▁eight ▁years . ▁In ▁ 2 0 1 7 , the ▁Co imb atore – Pol la chi ▁line ▁gauge ▁conversion ▁was ▁completed ▁and ▁train ▁service ▁res umed ▁with ▁one ▁passenger ▁train . ▁Before ▁the ▁conversion ▁which ▁was ▁completed ▁in ▁April ▁ 2 0 1 7 , ▁the ▁line ▁was ▁formerly ▁ ▁between ▁Pod an ur ▁J unction ▁and ▁Pol la chi ▁J unction . ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁Category : 5 ▁ft ▁ 6 ▁in ▁gauge ▁rail ways ▁in ▁India ▁Category : R ail way ▁lines ▁opened