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Posted: Apr 14 2016 (11:09)
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Last Response: Apr 14 2016 (18:03)
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Apr 14 2016 (11:09) 16580/Shivamogga Town - Yesvantpur Intercity Express | SDVL/Soldevanahalli (3 PFs) | KJM/WDM-3A/14019
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AV12621~ 1403 blog postsAmong all the surprises served to us by Indian Railways, this was probably the best. Introduced towards the end of 2014, the Intercity express trains to Shivamogga town and Harihar were given a superb start with much fanfare and expectations. Towards mid 2015, the patronage for these 2 trains become somewhat clear. Though inducted into service with much expectations, these didn't yield fruitful results. At around the same time, some GS, 2S LHB coaches were allotted to South Western Railways and without being allotted to any train, were biting the dust in the yard of Yeshvantpur Jn.
While some trains were being speculated to get those LHB coaches, there was no news from the Rail front. All of a sudden on...
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While some trains were being speculated to get those LHB coaches, there was no news from the Rail front. All of a sudden on...
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Thanks for the nice video thalaiva...the train about to be cancelled getting LHB is the biggest surprise in IR history :)
Bcz this is the only ICE in SBC with independent rake other than this ICE.
YPR-KAWR runs with minimum patronage! I am surprised that this train of all got it, but its good that instead of allowing the rake to continue biting the dust in the yard, it was utilized. But frankly speaking, there are other contenders in SWR which deserve LHB. Hope SWR acquires the requisite no. of rakes soon.