original time table copy for Indo-Ceylon Express 1955with All classes fare details ..

Offlink of the day to SR. RTM WDM3A 16196 came with Cholan Exp & went with this train.

Offlink of the day to SR. RTM WDM3A 16196 came with Cholan Exp & went with this train.

/NEXT/678394/15095302/dhanushkodipier.jpgBlog Entry# 678394-5 . Its seen in this old picture...with blog entry... Another pic attached which shows after accident scene..

Train over the Sea ! Rameswaram Express on Pamban Bridge click here-Chennai-Egmore Rameswaram Express aka Boat Mail glides over the mother of all bridges, The Pamban Bridge which connects the Main land to the Island of Rameswaram. The 2.3 KM long bridge built over the sea was opened for traffic in 1914 and was running on Meter Gauge. THe line was converted to Broad Gauge in 2007.The wind speed here is at 30 KMPH and the trains are restricted to a speed of 15 KMPH while crossing the Cantiliver bridge.

Train over the Sea ! Rameswaram Express on Pamban Bridge click here-Chennai-Egmore Rameswaram Express aka Boat Mail glides over the mother of all bridges, The Pamban Bridge which connects the Main land to the Island of Rameswaram. The 2.3 KM long bridge built over the sea was opened for traffic in 1914 and was running on Meter Gauge. THe line was converted to Broad Gauge in 2007.The wind speed here is at 30 KMPH and the trains are restricted to a speed of 15 KMPH while crossing the Cantiliver bridge.

This was the train name board pic when Boatmail was introduced after GC via Chord line....