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Table Contents Page No. 23.1 Length of Roads 446-447 23.2 Number of Accidents and Persons involved 447 23.3 Road Accidents by Districts 448 23.4 Registered Motor Vehicles by Districts 449-457 23.5 Transport Corporations in 458

23.6 Select Indicators of overall performance of State 459 Transport Corporations in Tamil Nadu

23.7 Performance of All State Transport undertakings in 460 Tamil Nadu

23.8 New routes introduced by the State Transport 460 undertakings in Tamil Nadu 23.9 Railway Operations in Tamil Nadu 461

23.10 Port Development – Vessels entered and Cargo Handled 462 in Tamil Nadu 23.11 Air Ports in Tamil Nadu 463-464 446 ROAD AND TRANSPORT 23. ROAD AND TRANSPORT

23.1 LENGTH OF ROADS 2017-18 (in Kilometres) Surfaced Roads Water Total for Districts Cement` Bitumi- Bound Surfaced Concrete nous macadam Roads 1 2 3 4 5 1. 0.2 254.155 0 254.355 2. Kancheepuram 1101.543 5512.525 150.94 6765.018 3. Thiruvallur 490.194 5363.535 113.28 5967.009 4. 518.34 6286.621 61.726 6866.687 5. Villupuram 867.476 7902.009 52.613 8822.098 6. 940.756 8002.198 83.611 9026.565 7. 501.771 6810.715 15.881 7328.367 8. Salem 543.654 8923.378 65.157 9532.189 9. 340.108 6457.684 31.388 6829.17 10. Dharmapuri 195.442 4793.022 2.5 4990.964 11. Krishnagiri 340.544 4870.251 3.352 5214.147 12. 482.455 7955.696 24.452 8462.603 13. 914.467 8961.767 85.49 9961.724 14. The Nilgiris 307.48 2306.024 46.37 2659.874 15. 548.803 7289.273 87.48 7925.556 16. 151.444 4768.202 16.74 4936.386 17. Perambalur 54.916 1811.524 6.649 1873.079 18. 200.984 7988.351 12.75 8202.085 19. 562.717 8773.655 44.823 9381.195 20. 351.165 5692.672 17.969 6061.816 21. 278.906 5760.473 11.313 6050.692 22. 520.553 4746.376 148.745 5415.674 23. Theni 403.047 2645.195 33.597 3081.839 24. 364.433 7095.889 44.15 7504.472 25. Ramanathapuram 214.442 5131.747 6.4 5352.589 26. Virudhunagar 383.828 4128.105 15.746 4527.679 27. Sivagangai 237.723 6002.615 21.83 6262.168 28. 1033.1 7699.616 116.77 8849.496 29. Thoothukkudi 432.842 5166.059 51.18 5650.081 30. Kanniyakumari 1734.205 5040.154 189.71 6964.059 31. 45.455 2866.339 3.985 2918.779 32. 471.669 9159.446 6.319 9637.434 15498.906 186165.12 203275.98 STATE 1572.914

ROAD AND TRANSPORT 447

23.1 LENGTH OF ROADS 2017-18(Contd.)

( in Kilometres) Un-Surfaced Grand Total Districts Roads (Col. 5 + Col.6) 1 6 7 1. Chennai * 0.00 254.355 2. Kancheepuram 688.92 7453.928 3. Thiruvallur 1241.61 7208.623 4. Cuddalore 2006.07 8872.761 5. Villupuram 3643.65 12465.75 6. Vellore 1517.96 10544.53 7. Tiruvannamalai 1433.32 8761.684 8. Salem 2740.36 12272.38 9. Namakkal 2079.04 8908.222 10. Dharmapuri 1364.84 6356.343 11. Krishnagiri 1774.63 6988.773 12. Erode 1352.04 9814.639 13. Coimbatore 1322.89 11284.61 14. The Nilgiris 497.13 3157.004 15. Tiruchirappalli 2240.76 10166.31 16. Karur 1715.7 6652.083 17. Perambalur 1124.11 2997.2 18. Pudukkottai 3688.12 11890.21 19. Thanjavur 2668.32 12049.52 20. Nagapattinam 1683.78 7745.583 21. Thiruvarur 2452.58 8503.27 22. Madurai 843.303 6258.977 23. Theni 527.068 3608.907 24. Dindigul 1760.63 9265.105 25. Ramanathapuram 1448.51 6800.829 26. Virudhunagar 887.496 5415.175 27. Sivagangai 1637.14 7899.308 28. Tirunelveli 1491.33 10340.82 29. Thoothukkudi 770.95 6421.031 30. Kanniyakumari 481.29 7445.359 31. Ariyalur 1231.38 4147.159 32. Tiruppur 2624.65 12262.08 50940.3 STATE 254212.528

Source: 1) The Chief Engineer, National Highways, Chennai-5 2) The Chief Engineer , Highways & Rural Works, Chennai-5 3) The Commr. of Municipal Administration, Chennai-5 4) The Director of Town Panchayats, Chennai-108 5) The Director of Rural Development, Chennai-15.

23.2 NUMBER OF ACCIDENTS AND PERSONS INVOLVED (Numbers) 2017 (Jan. to Dec.) 2018 (Jan. to Dec.) Type Accidents Persons Accidents Persons Fatal 15061 16157 11375 12216 Grievously Injured 5005 6587 4724 5999 Minor Injured 43856 67984 46610 68538 Non-Injured 1640 0 1211 0 TOTAL 65562 90728 63920 86753

69059 source: Director General of Police, Chennai-4 448 ROAD AND TRANSPORT 23.3 ROAD ACCIDENTS BY DISTRICTS 2018 Total No. No. of No. of City/District of Persons Persons Accidents Injured Killed 1. Chennai City 7580 7438 1260 2. Coimbatore City 1136 1140 162 3. Madurai City 962 945 153 4. Salem City 902 997 142 5. Tirunelveli City 367 370 60 6. Tiruppur City 751 742 109 7. Trichy City 602 651 122 8. Ariyalur 642 905 98 9. Coimbatore 2055 2097 534 10. Cuddalore 3493 4279 449 11. Dharmapuri 1447 1700 204 12. Dindigul 1840 2383 488 13. Erode 2336 2977 365 14. Kancheepuram 3176 3529 856 15. Kanniyakumari 1386 1362 229 16. Karur 1107 1231 231 17. Krishnagiri 1805 2175 410 18. Madurai 1777 2225 330 19. Nagapattinam 1410 1578 226 20. Namakkal 2043 2171 413 21. The Nilgiris 228 504 43 22. Perambalur 536 882 112 23. Pudukottai 1227 1380 268 24. Ramanathapuram 1008 1325 244 25. Salem 2256 2246 425 26. Sivagangai 863 1045 244 27. Tanjore 2051 2252 231 28. Theni 1037 1745 225 29. Tirunelveli 2075 2646 438 30. Tiruppur 2312 2947 500 31. Tiruvallur 1250 1415 283 32. Tiruvannamalai 1456 1598 327 33. Tiruvarur 964 1189 99 34. Trichy 1571 2207 344 35. Tuticorin 1340 1561 310 36. Vellore 2604 2963 503 37. Villupuram 3262 4405 538 38. Virudhunagar 1054 1321 238 39. Railway Police, Chennai 6 7 3 40. Railway Police, Trichy 3 4 0

Total 63920 74537 12216 Note : Chennai Suburban Merged with Chennai City W.E.F. August 2011 Source: Director General of Police, Chennai-4 ROAD AND TRANSPORT 449 23.4 REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES BY DISTRICTS 2017-18

(in Nos.) Commercial (1.04.2018) District Stage Carriages Auto Rick- Mini Buses Public Private shaws 1 2 3 4 5

State TransportAuthority 0 0 0 0

1. Chennai 5131 6 0 82076 2. Kancheepuram 657 175 80 6606 3. Thiruvallur 181 82 50 7963 4. Vellore 781 453 68 17771 5. Tiruvannamalai 263 350 139 3531 6. Cuddalore 617 391 120 5014 7. Villupuram 865 400 173 7632 8. Salem 803 499 231 5578 9. Namakkal 265 380 253 810 10. Dharmapuri 394 283 65 2184 11. Krishnagiri 509 148 49 3380 12. Tiruchirappalli 956 508 249 9677 13. Karur 260 154 98 1289 14. Perambalur 68 72 89 444 15. Ariyalur 129 34 37 321 16. Thanjavur 284 326 211 6694 17. Nagapattinam 188 104 94 2573 18. Thiruvarur 182 99 73 1669 19. Pudukkottai 367 208 51 2347 20. Erode 598 553 178 2933 21. Coimbatore 1413 448 150 11511 22. Udhagamandalam 409 0 119 6190 23. Tiruppur 606 277 130 2762 24. Madurai 1832 198 237 14038 25. Dindigul 648 434 155 6366 26. Theni 246 119 118 5950 27. Virudhunagar 434 303 193 5021 28. Sivagangai 293 141 55 3055 29. Ramanathapuram 326 113 57 7661 30. Thoothukkudi 365 185 146 5669 31. Tirunelveli 643 268 278 12696 32. Kanniyakumari 684 0 235 8472 STATE TOTAL 21397 7711 4181 259883

450 ROAD AND TRANSPORT 23.4 REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES BY DISTRICTS 2017-18 (Contd.) (In Nos.) Commercial District Ordi- MOTOR CAB MAXI CAB nary State All State All India Taxi Permit Permit Permit Permit 1 6 7 8 9 10 State Transport 0 0 0 0 0 Authority 1. Chennai 567 28531 5744 17207 2728 2. Kancheepuram 53 2740 122 4013 35 3. Thiruvallur 0 5307 5451 5240 2223 4. Vellore 118 1202 481 2058 103 5. Tiruvannamalai 2 1689 75 976 59 6. Cuddalore 0 2405 115 2739 51 7. Villupuram 52 4401 123 2150 43 8. Salem 0 1578 100 1759 27 9. Namakkal 0 1946 75 911 12 10. Dharmapuri 0 568 57 459 23 11. Krishnagiri 0 385 502 538 46 12. Tiruchirappalli 1787 5702 326 2528 41 13. Karur 0 481 11 677 6 14. Perambalur 0 486 31 453 23 15. Ariyalur 0 507 4 534 8 16. Thanjavur 979 1531 151 1698 110 17. Nagapattinam 0 2250 16 1794 234 18. Thiruvarur 0 794 18 733 13 19. Pudukkottai 285 1076 3 1119 0 20. Erode 0 3375 142 1958 26 21. Coimbatore 116 8629 266 5196 29 22. Udhagamandalam 367 2636 400 841 105 23. Tiruppur 21 1915 19 1719 16 24. Madurai 0 4823 137 3746 100 25. Dindigul 36 2527 23 1499 16 26. Theni 0 1117 56 1641 21 27. Virudhunagar 0 3051 13 3414 0 28. Sivagangai 6 1719 4 1106 0 29. Ramanathapuram 8 1909 13 2264 2 30. Thoothukkudi 12 2673 6 2881 1 31. Tirunelveli 60 5314 12 4663 0 32. Kanniyakumari 25 3917 0 2304 0 STATE TOTAL 4494 107184 14496 80818 6101

ROAD AND TRANSPORT 451 23.4 REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES BY DISTRICTS 2017-18 (Contd.)

(In Nos.) Commercial OMNI BUSES Private District School Service State All India Bus Permit Permit Vehicle 1 11 12 13 14 State Transport 0 0 0 0 Authority 1. Chennai 113 53 1583 2093 2. Kancheepuram 85 0 2932 1415 3. Thiruvallur 31 0 684 989 4. Vellore 3 3 495 1228 5. Tiruvannamalai 0 11 282 1324 6. Cuddalore 0 0 43 788 7. Villupuram 7 0 26 955 8. Salem 105 7 115 1040 9. Namakkal 0 28 221 933 10. Dharmapuri 0 0 13 837 11. Krishnagiri 13 0 225 962 12. Tiruchirappalli 49 0 241 813 13. Karur 13 0 263 489 14. Perambalur 4 0 22 338 15. Ariyalur 0 0 17 111 16. Thanjavur 58 2 39 508 17. Nagapattinam 20 0 4 489 18. Thiruvarur 0 0 13 108 19. Pudukkottai 6 2 44 430 20. Erode 4 11 346 721 21. Coimbatore 37 46 444 1613 22. Udhagamandalam 2 0 36 196 23. Tiruppur 17 0 1141 686 24. Madurai 29 5 252 744 25. Dindigul 3 0 222 356 26. Theni 22 0 136 832 27. Virudhunagar 32 0 1669 1086 28. Sivagangai 6 0 56 220 29. Ramanathapuram 1 0 3 418 30. Thoothukkudi 33 0 325 537 31. Tirunelveli 12 0 482 1317 32. Kanniyakumari 8 0 102 424 STATE TOTAL 713 168 12476 25000 452 ROAD AND TRANSPORT 23.4 REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES BY DISTRICTS 2017-18 (Contd.)

(In Nos.) Commercial State Permit Col- Fire Light District Ambu- Com- Articu- lege Figh- lance mercial Lor- lated Bus ter Vehicle ries Vehi- cles 1 15 16 17 18 19 20 State Transport 0 0 0 0 0 0 Authority 1. Chennai 666 1972 116 48572 34008 3025 2. Kancheepuram 116 572 183 2486 9630 190 3. Thiruvallur 594 1349 40 8776 18024 549 4. Vellore 283 412 23 3849 7152 29 5. Tiruvannamalai 43 157 10 4645 2050 21 6. Cuddalore 98 349 42 3571 5167 15 7. Villupuram 210 227 64 3776 11626 20 8. Salem 401 451 48 9184 19930 72 9. Namakkal 992 261 203 7585 13496 2027 10. Dharmapuri 100 119 16 3301 3900 5 11. Krishnagiri 0 413 3 8484 2387 0 12. Tiruchirappalli 173 467 53 7286 10288 184 13. Karur 99 162 51 1915 6672 51 14. Perambalur 300 79 6 93 1622 0 15. Ariyalur 67 41 2 1305 1895 134 16. Thanjavur 0 236 28 4678 1114 4 17. Nagapattinam 2 133 135 3978 4621 15 18. Thiruvarur 0 84 1 89 438 0 19. Pudukkottai 76 155 21 2558 3852 42 20. Erode 575 340 53 20519 13223 11 21. Coimbatore 475 731 124 21164 20223 112 22. Udagamandalam 0 179 23 3122 444 0 23. Tiruppur 43 318 10 13541 12301 39 24. Madurai 350 399 64 7367 9502 84 25. Dindigul 352 235 19 4998 3422 66 26. Theni 103 89 12 3416 323 0 27. Virudhunagar 37 163 24 8560 10342 7899 28. Sivagangai 158 106 17 1493 1653 0 29. Ramanathapuram 15 140 122 2190 3516 77 30. Thoothukkudi 0 191 34 4159 5509 85 31. Tirunelveli 342 282 59 10903 6744 97 32. Kanniyakumari 142 321 49 4062 2645 0 STATE TOTAL 6712 11133 1655 231625 247719 14853

ROAD AND TRANSPORT 453 23.4 REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES BY DISTRICTS 2017-18 (Contd.)

(In Nos.) Commercial National Permit Total Com- District Tractors & mercial Lorries AV * Trailors Vehicles 1 21 22 23 24 State Transport 0 0 0 0 Authority 1. Chennai 5720 1081 1661 242653 2. Kancheepuram 1114 141 2490 35835 3. Thiruvallur 4889 398 1909 64729 4. Vellore 4961 73 2980 44526 5. Tiruvannamalai 920 21 1577 18145 6. Cuddalore 1486 35 2765 25811 7. Villupuram 2141 47 7297 42235 8. Salem 17096 199 3039 62262 9. Namakkal 13392 5823 3013 52626 10. Dharmapuri 3873 10 1303 17510 11. Krishnagiri 1882 0 1718 21644 12. Tiruchirappalli 2058 385 4134 47905 13. Karur 2279 60 1500 16530 14. Perambalur 451 0 4211 8792 15. Ariyalur 400 171 155 5872 16. Thanjavur 402 7 2298 21358 17. Nagapattinam 389 12 2954 20005 18. Thiruvarur 262 0 597 5173 19. Pudukkottai 175 5 1660 14482 20. Erode 3130 28 3479 52203 21. Coimbatore 5612 93 3096 81528 22. Udagamandalam 456 0 514 16039 23. Tiruppur 1522 2 1477 38562 24. Madurai 609 159 3294 47969 25. Dindigul 875 224 2318 24794 26. Theni 921 0 2090 17212 27. Virudhunagar 1184 0 3263 46688 28. Sivagangai 39 40 1145 11312 29. Ramanathapuram 155 23 2361 21374 30. Thoothukkudi 1213 473 1564 26061 31. Tirunelveli 932 94 4631 49829 32. Kanniyakumari 964 0 1281 25635 STATE TOTAL 81502 9604 77774 1227299

* AV- Articulated Vehicles 454 ROAD AND TRANSPORT 23.4 REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES BY DISTRICTS 2017-18 (Contd.)

(In Nos.) Non-Commercial Vehicles District Motor Tricycle Scooter Mopeds Cycles Auto 1 25 26 27 28 State Transport 0 0 0 0 Authority 1. Chennai 2783689 780714 690408 2795 2. Kancheepuram 361005 39808 143328 152 3. Thiruvallur 839820 144109 129500 16 4. Vellore 553219 111572 202329 97 5. Tiruvannamalai 272109 26044 132219 18 6. Cuddalore 316213 94662 166914 28 7. Villupuram 263450 52069 119052 18 8. Salem 498180 206158 366850 63 9. Namakkal 271868 111667 291450 33 10. Dharmapuri 183959 44555 147812 28 11. Krishnagiri 268119 69015 96949 0 12. Tiruchirappalli 416730 123715 250686 128 13. Karur 148295 52090 124645 14

14. Perambalur 90809 6068 47030 13 15. Ariyalur 58440 7694 27356 0 16. Thanjavur 317526 84939 171919 8 17. Nagapattinam 162195 41979 94389 21 18. Thiruvarur 124997 38171 67365 18 19. Pudukkottai 226572 49239 96429 24 20. Erode 352741 180426 292752 60 21. Coimbatore 1186415 364316 413390 259 22. Udagamandalam 47140 7362 2614 23 23. Tiruppur 420801 187021 297495 91 24. Madurai 683251 64059 141039 81 25. Dindigul 216857 53493 141472 44 26. Theni 147479 15847 69720 36 27. Virudhunagar 332591 43980 133946 20 28. Sivagangai 196305 67297 88287 54 29. Ramanathapuram 161578 28755 57286 10 30. Thoothukkudi 275626 37811 91350 37 31. Tirunelveli 494589 69703 110821 122 32. Kanniyakumari 326494 119130 56878 43 STATE TOTAL 12999062 3323468 5263680 4354 ROAD AND TRANSPORT 455 23.4 REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES BY DISTRICTS 2017-18 (Contd.)

(In Nos.) Non-Commercial Vehicles District Motor Station Jeep Tractor Car Wagon 1 29 30 31 32 State Transport 0 0 0 0 Authority 1. Chennai 855826 9900 444 4641 2. Kancheepuram 55158 799 72 11683 3. Thiruvallur 124365 930 365 13497 4. Vellore 52042 1239 146 15050 5. Tiruvannamalai 20570 603 12 20480 6. Cuddalore 31170 1354 69 16834 7. Villupuram 14291 995 82 19358 8. Salem 84415 2327 154 13951 9. Namakkal 43763 1758 48 10169 10. Dharmapuri 13200 501 22 8350 11. Krishnagiri 26068 38 0 6396 12. Tiruchirappalli 90045 1182 93 9562 13. Karur 24386 567 24 5557 14. Perambalur 5916 17 0 3165 15. Ariyalur 3923 2 0 2647 16. Thanjavur 36907 802 77 12061 17. Nagapattinam 13724 243 6 7955 18. Thiruvarur 11050 28 1 6447 19. Pudukkottai 15576 264 29 9556 20. Erode 70162 1649 126 14457 21. Coimbatore 319980 7224 381 14933 22. Udagamandalam 23296 4677 249 1432 23. Tiruppur 108768 1826 31 6767 24. Madurai 74896 1210 89 8372 25. Dindigul 26152 704 21 7715 26. Theni 14594 554 77 5942 27. Virudhunagar 29251 701 53 5383 28. Sivagangai 18900 343 24 5949 29. Ramanathapuram 14489 497 3 5501 30. Thoothukkudi 34114 1202 110 5061 31. Tirunelveli 53789 1275 164 12759 32. Kanniyakumari 47394 754 43 2498 STATE TOTAL 2358180 46165 3015 294128

456 ROAD AND TRANSPORT 23.4 REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES BY DISTRICTS 2017-18 (Contd.)

(In Nos.) Non-Commercial Vehicles District Three Four Road Rollers Wheelers Wheelers

1 33 34 35 State Transport 0 0 0 Authority 1. Chennai 8706 2587 227 2. Kancheepuram 726 170 9 3. Thiruvallur 644 537 59 4. Vellore 275 201 55 5. Tiruvannamalai 1364 81 11 6. Cuddalore 2218 126 28 7. Villupuram 1104 374 437 8. Salem 3200 1468 101 9. Namakkal 3074 275 380 10. Dharmapuri 1104 1003 66 11. Krishnagiri 417 74 2 12. Tiruchirappalli 3884 2339 199 13. Karur 1098 356 21 14. Perambalur 1041 18 0 15. Ariyalur 3 0 0 16. Thanjavur 489 239 38 17. Nagapattinam 550 333 129 18. Thiruvarur 1179 260 0 19. Pudukkottai 563 480 25 20. Erode 2968 564 77 21. Coimbatore 11467 1084 58 22. Udagamandalam 379 174 10 23. Tiruppur 3739 867 28 24. Madurai 3466 1594 130 25. Dindigul 1351 96 40 26. Theni 40 53 44 27. Virudhunagar 1877 272 34 28. Sivagangai 113 81 10 29. Ramanathapuram 170 20 9 30. Thoothukkudi 581 250 29 31. Tirunelveli 2867 904 175 32. Kanniyakumari 1730 657 25 STATE TOTAL 62387 17537 2456 ROAD AND TRANSPORT 457 23.4 REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES BY DISTRICTS 2017-18 (Contd.)

(In Nos.) Non-Commercial Vehicles Grand District Total Non- Total Others Commercial (Comml+ Non Comml) Vehicles

1 36 37 38 State Transport 0 0 0 Authority 1. Chennai 10572 5150509 5393162 2. Kancheepuram 2673 615583 651418 3. Thiruvallur 3184 1257026 1321755 4. Vellore 2172 938397 982923 5. Tiruvannamalai 2421 475932 494077 6. Cuddalore 1716 631332 657143 7. Villupuram 2356 473586 515821 8. Salem 5318 1182185 1244447 9. Namakkal 2597 737082 789708 10. Dharmapuri 1294 401894 419404 11. Krishnagiri 674 467752 489396 12. Tiruchirappalli 2133 900696 948601 13. Karur 551 357604 374134 14. Perambalur 335 154412 163204 15. Ariyalur 182 100247 106119 16. Thanjavur 1498 626503 647861 17. Nagapattinam 597 322121 342126 18. Thiruvarur 1355 250871 256044 19. Pudukkottai 1094 399851 414333 20. Erode 1417 917399 969602 21. Coimbatore 2694 2322201 2403729 22. Udagamandalam 502 87858 103897 23. Tiruppur 668 1028102 1066664 24. Madurai 2020 980207 1028176 25. Dindigul 615 448560 473354 26. Theni 900 255286 272498 27. Virudhunagar 889 548997 595685 28. Sivagangai 834 378197 389509 29. Ramanathapuram 767 269085 290459 30. Thoothukkudi 1171 447342 473403 31. Tirunelveli 2386 749554 799383 32. Kanniyakumari 1280 556926 582561 STATE TOTAL 58865 24433297 25660596 Source: Commissioner of Transport, Chennai-5 458 ROAD AND TRANSPORT 23.5 TRANSPORT CORPORATIONS IN TAMIL NADU 2017-18

(Nos.) * Date of 8 Transport Corporation Area of Operation 1

Formation as on

Fleet Strength Fleet 31.3.20

1 2 4 5

1. Metropolitan Transport 10.01.2001 Chennai 3740 Corporation (Chennai) Limited, Chennai

2. State Express Transport 12.01.2002 State of Tamil Nadu 1157 Corporation Ltd., Chennai and Interstate

3. Tamil Nadu State Transport 30.12.2003 Villupuram, 3502 Corporation, Villupuram Cuddalore, Vellore, Tiruvannamalai, Kancheepuram, Thiruvallur

4. Tamil Nadu State Transport 30.12.2003 Salem, Namakkal, 2222 Corporation, Salem Dharmapuri, Krishnagiri

5. Tamil Nadu State Transport 30.12.2003 Coimbatore, Nilgiris, 3118 Corporation, Coimbatore Erode, Tiruppur

6. Tamil Nadu State Transport 30.12.2003 Thanjavur, 3689 Corporation, Nagapattinam, Thiruvarur, Tiruchirpalli, Karur, Perambalur, Ariyalur, Sivagangai, Ramanathapuram, Pudukkottai

7. Tamil Nadu State Transport 06.01.2004 Madurai, Theni, 2477 Corporation, Madurai Virudhunagar, Dindigul

8. Tamil Nadu State Transport 01.11.2010 Tirunelveli, 1839 Corporation, Tirunelveli Thoothukkudi, Kanniyakumari,

STATE TOTAL 21744

* Date of amalgamation

Source: Transport Department (Chairman's Cell), Chennai-9

ROAD AND TRANSPORT 459 23.6 SELECT INDICATORS OF OVERALL PERFORMANCE OF STATE TRANSPORT CORPORATIONS IN TAMIL NADU 2017-18 (Upto March 2018) Item MTC SETC VPM SLM 1 2 3 4 5 1. Fleet Strength 3740 1157 3502 2222 2. Distance Operated per day in lakhs 8.83 6.18 16.69 9.66 3. Passengers carried per day in lakhs 41.61 0.73 24.51 17.37 4. Fleet Utilisation (%) 79.47 88.42 95.12 95.43 Kilometer efficiency (%) 5. 90.41 101.64 104.62 103.60 (incl. specials) 6. Dist. Run/ litre of diesel (KMPL) 4.50 5.23 5.61 5.64 7. Number of routes 708 251 2094 1261 New routes introduced during 8. 0 0 0 0 the year New villages benefited during 9. 0 0 0 0 the year 10. Benefitted village population in lakhs 0.00 0 0 0 11. Staff Strength (excl. Reserve) 23401 5695 22362 13348 12. New buses introduced in the year 0 0 50 32 13. Total Revenue (Rs. in Lakhs) 135458.64 68724.52 174503.38 96898.16 14. Total Expenditure (Rs. in Lakhs) 199680.21 90887.89 206529.61 136194.16

Item CBE KUM MDU TNV Overall 1 6 7 8 9 10 1. Fleet Strength 3118 3689 2477 1839 21744 2. Distance Operated per 11.89 16.28 10.26 7.44 87.22 day in lakhs 3. Passengers carried per 24.27 37.45 23.52 17.40 186.86 day in lakhs 4. Fleet Utilisation (%) 95.86 96.35 92.37 93.50 91.86 5. Kilometer efficiency (%) 102.82 103.19 100.02 94.70 100.75 (incl. specials) 6. Dist. Run/ litre of diesel 5.12 5.69 5.36 5.16 5.33 (KMPL) 7. Number of routes 1914 1866 1297 1300 10691 8. New routes introduced 0 0 0 0 0 during the year 9. New villages benefited 0 0 0 0 0 during the year 10. Benefitted village 0 0 0 0 0.00 population in lakhs 11. Staff Strength (excl. 18597 23099 14880 11620 133002 Reserve) 12. New buses introduced in 183 0 30 47 342 the year 13. Total Revenue (Rs. in 126347.34 170613.03 109858.85 79363.31 961767.23 Crore) 14. Total Expenditure (Rs. in 183586.71 222039.63 146520.15 121906.45 1307344.81 Crore)

Source: Transport Department, Chennai-9 460 ROAD AND TRANSPORT

23.7 PERFORMANCE OF ALL STATE TRANSPORT UNDERTAKINGS IN TAMILNADU

Particulars 2013-14 2014-15 2015-16 2016-17 2017-18

Fleet Strength 22501 22474 23078 22533 21744 Effective 33286.88 32925.03 34411.83 33782.28 31837.09 Kilometres (in Lakhs) No. of Routes 10288 10344 10595 10585 10691 No. of new routes 102 10 50 0 0 Introduced in

No. of Villages 122 56 85 0 0 Benefited by New routes Village Population 0.55 0.26 0.53 0 0.00 Benefited (in Lakhs) by New routes Total No. of 133002 133998 135879 135336 133002 Employees

Source: Transport Department, (Chairman's Cell) Chennai-9

23.8 NEW ROUTES INTRODUCED BY THE STATE TRANSPORT UNDERTAKINGS IN TAMIL NADU 2017-18

Number of State Transport Population Benefitted Undertakings New Routes Villages (in Lakhs) Operated Covered 1. Metropolitan Transport 0 0 0 Corporation, Chennai 2. State Express Transport 0 0 0 Corporation , Chennai 3. Tamil Nadu State Transport 0 0 0 Corporation, Villupuram 4. Tamil Nadu State Transport 0 0 0 Corporation, Salem 5. Tamil Nadu State Transport 0 0 0 Corporation, Coimbatore 6. Tamil Nadu State Transport 0 0 0 Corporation, kumbakonam 7. Tamil Nadu State Transport 0 0 0 Corporation, Madurai 8. Tamil Nadu State Transport 0 0 0 Corporation, Tirunelveli 0 0 0 STATE TOTAL

Source: Transport Department, Chennai-9 ROAD AND TRANSPORT 461

23.9 RAILWAY OPERATIONS IN TAMIL NADU 2017-18

Item Unit Actual

1 Route Length (A+B) K.M. 3850.13

A. Broad Gauge K.M. 3602.76

(a) Electrified K.M. 1957.95

(b) Non Electrified K.M. 1644.81

B. Metre Gauge K.M. 247.37

(a) Electrified K.M. -

(b) Non Electrified K.M. 247.37

2 Track Length (B.G. & M.G.) (A+B) K.M. 5267.34

A. Broad Gauge K.M. 5019.85

(a) Electrified K.M. 3328.73

(b) Non Electrified K.M. 1691.12

B. Metre Gauge K.M. 247.49

(a) Electrified K.M. -

(b) Non Electrified K.M. 247.49

3 Railway Stations (A +B+c) No. 565

A. Broad Gauge No. 532

B. Metre Gauge No. *30

c. . Broad Gauge and Metre Gauge Combined No. 3 ** Out of 30 Metre Gauge Stations, 32 Stations are Gauge Conversion

Source: General Manager, Southern Railway, Chennai-3

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Vessels entered Cargo handled (Nos.) (MT) Name of the Port 2016-17 2017-18 2016-17 2017-18

A. Major Ports: 1. Chennai 2215 2401 50.21 51.88

2. Thoothukkudi 1662 38462591

3. Ennore Port Limited 801 794 30.02 30.45

B. Minor Ports: 1. Cuddalore 39 284536

2. Nagapattinam 35 312265

3. - -

4. Pamban - -

5. Colachel - -

6. Kanniyakumari - -

7. Valinokkam - -

8. Ennore Minor Port 7 36411

9. PY-3 Oil Field - -

10. Thirukkadaiyur 5 42921

11. Kudankulam - -

12. Thiruchopuram - -

13. Punnakkayal - -

14. Manappad - -

15. Kattupalli 428 493783

Source: 1. Deputy Director, Madras Port Trust, Chennai – 1( A.Major Ports – Item.1) 2. The Traffic Manager, Thoothukkudi Port, Thoothukkudi-4( A.Major Ports – Item.2) 3. Ennore Port Limited, Ennore ( A.Major Ports – Item.3) 4. Tamil Nadu Maritime Board, Chennai – 28 ( B.Minor Ports )

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23.11 AIR PORTS IN TAMIL NADU 2017-18

Passengers (In Nos.) Airport Em- Disem- Tran- Total Barked barked sit 1 2 3 4 5 1. Airport, Chennai - International 2758481 2727674 35510 5521665 - Domestic 7391968 7447849 0 14839817 Airport, Coimbatore – 2. 104714 99027 0 International 203741 - Domestic 1113926 1086268 0 2200194 3. Airport, Madurai - International 156657 144924 504 302085 - Domestic 569121 571598 0 1140719 4. Airport, Trichy – International 676905 699349 0 1376254 - Domestic 66408 70611 0 137019

(Contd.)

Cargo Handled (Tonnes) Airport Loaded Unloaded Total 1 6 7 8 1. Airport, Chennai - International 171200 140885 312085

- Domestic 58120 47582 105702

2. Airport, Coimbatore - International 1512 57 1569

- Domestic 4189 4703 8892

3. Airport, Madurai - International 197 3 200

- Domestic 1711 574 2285

4. Airport, Trichy - International 6648 51 6699

- Domestic 0 4 4

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23.11 AIR PORTS IN TAMIL NADU 2017-18 (Contd.)

Revenue (Rs.in Lakhs) Sl. (2015-16) Airport No. Comer Other Traffic cargo Total cial Income 1 1 Chennai 77143.23 15008.35 26045.46 352.94 118549.9 8 2 Coimbatore 3621.87 198.21 1280.94 74.35 5175.37

3 Trichy 6833.21 117.16 1376.73 59.78 8386.88

4 Madurai 1779.50 13.31 630.32 33.38 2456.51

Revenue (Rs.in Lakhs) Sl. (2016-17) Airport No. Comer Other Traffic cargo Total cial Income 1 1 Chennai 88727.17 17476.57 28170.06 627.71 135001.5 1 2 Coimbatore 4447.24 265.23 1488.02 119.88 6320.37

3 Madurai 2168.81 65.71 688.18 56.16 2978.86 4 Trichy 6912.85 127.44 1837.21 127.44 9004.94

Revenue (Rs.in Lakhs) Sl. (2017-18) Airport No. Comer Other Traffic cargo Total cial Income 1 1 Chennai 96091.81 20829.45 28754.8 1754 147430.1

2 Coimbatore 5114.19 313 1511.41 128.17 7066.77

3 Madurai 3165.24 16.03 976.04 48.82 4026.13 4 Trichy 8920.96 119.84 2220.16 83.54 11344.5

Source : Airports Authority of India (IAD), Chennai Airport, Chennai – 27