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Posted: Jul 09 2015 (13:20)
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Last Response: Jul 12 2015 (21:34)
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A short trip report:
It was a clear monsoon morning. 5:30 a.m. and it was already quite bright outside. I pulled up the Konkan Railway train position site and had a look at different trains heading down towards Mangalore. All were running pretty much on time. It's 6:20 a.m. as I left home for Mangalore Junction station. 6:25 a.m., I was walking across the foot overbridge after buying a ticket to Udupi. The Passenger to Madgaon was expected to arrive shortly and as usual, there were many passengers waiting to board the train. 6:36 a.m., the passenger arrives and a ERS WDM3A is the power. I'm not amused. I board the second last coach and wait for the train's departure. We wait...
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It was a clear monsoon morning. 5:30 a.m. and it was already quite bright outside. I pulled up the Konkan Railway train position site and had a look at different trains heading down towards Mangalore. All were running pretty much on time. It's 6:20 a.m. as I left home for Mangalore Junction station. 6:25 a.m., I was walking across the foot overbridge after buying a ticket to Udupi. The Passenger to Madgaon was expected to arrive shortly and as usual, there were many passengers waiting to board the train. 6:36 a.m., the passenger arrives and a ERS WDM3A is the power. I'm not amused. I board the second last coach and wait for the train's departure. We wait...
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