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Posted: Jun 26 (18:02)
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Last Response: Jun 29 (12:16)
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Last Response: Jun 29 (12:16)
So Now VB going to be as SF mail Exp speed.
then why it was launch,? why spoiled all major Mail/Exp trains?
then why it was launch,? why spoiled all major Mail/Exp trains?
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Nothing of that sort. When TPWS was installed, it worked well for 150KMPH ops on the route. Infact GZB shed had nominated 3 WAP-5,s initially which has got the TPWS equipment installed. They were used for these high-speed ops. Locos / LHB rake for Bhopal Shatabdi/Gatimaan were maintained at New Delhi. The exact high-speed section is from Tughlakabad to Raja Ki Mandi. But then being an electrical software system, it needed upgrades/patch updates. Which was not done. You know how bureaucracy works. See once CRS gave approval to run the train at 150/160KMPH who cared. Anyways it was a small section of 170/180 odd kms. And drivers were confident of driving at such speed because they have been selected from the best of the lot. Yes from Agra all the way till Lalitpur the speed was 130KMPH post which till Bhopal it was 120 Kmph. ...
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