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Posted: Jun 22 2012 (11:34)
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Last Response: Jun 23 2012 (20:55)
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Last Response: Jun 23 2012 (20:55)
Journey Date 14th June 2012... Coach J10....
I had to go on an urgent official trip to New Delhi in a very short notice.So I booked tickets in this train. I tried booking tatkal tickets the day before in other trains but failed to do so.
The Yuva Express with its livery green coaches chugged in at pf no. 11 of howrah station. J10 was i guess the third coach from behind. So I didn't have to walk that long along the platform to board the train. J10 was a Garib Rath coach....
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I had to go on an urgent official trip to New Delhi in a very short notice.So I booked tickets in this train. I tried booking tatkal tickets the day before in other trains but failed to do so.
The Yuva Express with its livery green coaches chugged in at pf no. 11 of howrah station. J10 was i guess the third coach from behind. So I didn't have to walk that long along the platform to board the train. J10 was a Garib Rath coach....
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Great trip report..
Amazed to here that.. "Many people were infact sleeping on the passage,some between the seats,some near the doors,some near the bathrooms".
Plz continue!
Amazed to here that.. "Many people were infact sleeping on the passage,some between the seats,some near the doors,some near the bathrooms".
Plz continue!
After crossing Allahabad the sun began rising and the pitched darkness outside soon made way to brightness of the dawn.... The train breezed past the stations without slacking its speed except at Fatehpur where it crawled at around 20 kph.... The train was moving consistently at around 100 kph..... At 6:05 we reached Kanpur..... we met the dibrugarh rajdhani there.. Vendors selling tea and breakfast comprising bread and cutlet boarded the train..... After finishing my breakfast I sat and gazed outside.... The train blazed past Govindpuri,Rura,Jhinjhak,Etawah..... It continued its dream run till Tundla where it again slowed its pace to around 20 kph.... After crossing Tundla it again increased its speed at blasted through Hathras,Khurja....The dream run was however shortlived as the train was halted before Ghaziabad for around 30 minutes.... It then crawled past Ghaziabad but started losing time from then on as the train was halted many times..... It...
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