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Posted: May 25 2014 (19:12)
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Last Response: May 25 2014 (20:37)
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Last Response: May 25 2014 (20:37)
May 25 2014 (19:12) 12658/KSR Bengaluru - MGR Chennai Central Mail (PT)
Raghu V~
Raghu V~ 3076 blog postsA trip full of shocks and surprises...Reached SBC at 9PM to catch up with RF and the first surprise was not to see any P7s in the sidings as well as yard giving an indication, Mail was going to be hauled by a P4 and rightly so. CAPE exp departed on time from PF1 and sharp at 10.10, Mail was brought into PF1. After witnessing the mammoth fight for seats in GEN, slowly moved towards my coach S2 only to find the door still locked. All Sleeper coach doors were opened only at 10.20. Quite a lot of people occupied PF1 waiting for SSPN-MAS exp and some of them got confused b/w Mail and 12692. We, with ED P4 at the helm got the starter and departed bang on time. Kurla-cbe crossed at BNC and SSPN-MAS crossed at BYPL running 1 hr late. Mail was a super-crawler from BNC till...
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Yes, that's what the RPF told me... another one said the LP refused to take the train forward for some reason. Crowd gathered near the crew and I think it was the Station Master who intervened.
1st time hearing mail go late by 25 mins- Always wished it could but it always used to do the opposite reaching 20 mins atleast before time
Surprise to know about teh arguement and Palani Express going ahead- a one off incident-also Palani going to be SF might be going to have some change in timings so something interesting to watch out in chennai area soon
Surprise to know about teh arguement and Palani Express going ahead- a one off incident-also Palani going to be SF might be going to have some change in timings so something interesting to watch out in chennai area soon
Late by 45 mins actually. Palani always comes neck and neck behind mail after JTJ. just checked and it seems there is no change in its TT after Jul 1. hwh mail, mum mail, yercaud, sbc mail, palani exp, nilagiri arrive at MAS in this order usually...
Still not updated0 june end we have to see what the timings would be