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Blog Entry# 543517
Posted: Oct 05 2012 (20:59)

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Last Response: Oct 06 2012 (08:47)
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Oct 05 2012 (20:59)  
 
de_prakash^~
de_prakash^~   11154 blog posts
Entry# 543517              
Is there any logic or any relation between train number and train name?
Ex: 12222 HWH-PUNE DRNT EXP. Is there any relation between 12222 and the train name?
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Oct 05 2012 (21:25)
railfan.z^~
railfan.z^~   13777 blog posts
Re# 543517-4              
Check this. goo.gl/cLxBc
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Oct 05 2012 (21:31)
Ruchir Gupta   2101 blog posts
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Train Number:#####
First Digit:
0 (Special Train)
1,2 (Express / SF /Mail)
3 (Local)
4,5,6...
more...
(EMU/Passnger)
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Second Digit (For express train/sf/mail)
It refers to type of Exp e.g. 2 refers to SF, 9 Refers to mail
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Third Digit Refers to Zone:
4 - NR
9 -WR
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Oct 05 2012 (21:32)
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NFR_LMG~   3709 blog posts
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tomorrow this number may be given ti any other tarin
so, no relation
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Oct 05 2012 (21:38)
KrisGopal^~
KrisGopal^~   19012 blog posts
Re# 543517-7              
Pls check this link
goo.gl/t90O1
..srcs. IRFCA
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Oct 06 2012 (08:47)
de_prakash^~
de_prakash^~   11154 blog posts
Re# 543517-8              
Thanks a lot to all of you for your early reply and co-operation. :)
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