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Blog Entry# 4290599
Posted: Apr 14 2019 (12:37)

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Apr 14 2019 (12:37)   13173/Sealdah - Agartala Kanchanjungha Express (PT)
AvishekRay~
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Entry# 4290599            Tags   Past Edits
#iUsedToBe - Superfast
There are few cases in the IR where a Super fast train has been downgraded to ordinary Mail/ Express. We the railfans are preparing a list of such trains together.
**Below are those trains. Please help to enrich this list by mentioning such trains in comments. Thanks in advance.
1) 13173/13174, 13175/13176 Kanchenjunga Express;
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11045/11046 Deekshabhoomi Express;
3) 18047/18048 Amaravati Express;
4) 20813/20814 Jodhpur-Puri xpress- once SF, later changed to M/E and again upgraded to SF;
5) 12331/12332 Himgiri Express- once SF, later changed to M/E and again upgraded to SF;
6) 18519/18520 VSKP-LTT Express (Courtesy : Mr. Krishna Jadhav)
7) 18503/18504 VSKP-SNSI Express (Courtesy : Mr. Krishna Jadhav)
8) 19577/19578 Jamnagar-Tirunelveli Express (Courtesy: Mr. K Gautham Karthik)
9) 11013/11014 LTT-CBE Express (Courtesy: Mr. Mehmood Sayed)
10) 16857/16858 Puducherry- Managuluru Central Express (Courtesy: Mr. Darnish C)
11) 11311/11312 Solapur-Hassan Express (Courtesy: Mr. Sreerup Patranabis)
12) 17025/17026 Manuguru Express (Courtesy: Mr. Adhitya Ram)
13) 13575/13576 Ratna Express (Courtesy: Mr. Amit Jha)
14) 11033/11034 Gyan Ganga Express (Courtesy: Mr. Atul Sinha)
15) 11019/11020 Konark Express (Courtesy: Mr. DSP Anirudh)
16) 17017/17018 SC-RJT Express (Courtesy: Mr. DSP Anirudh)
17) 17023/17024 Tungabhadra Express (Courtesy: Mr. DSP Anirudh)
18) 17229/17230 Sabari Express (Courtesy: Mr. DSP Anirudh)
19) 11139/11140 CSMT-Gadag Express (Courtesy: Mr. Vernon DSilva)
20) 19045/19046 Tapti Ganga Express (Courtesy: Mr. Shiv Kumar Mishra)
21) 13257/13258 Jan Sadharan Express (Courtesy: Mr. Amit Jha)
22) 12367/12368 Vikramshila Express- once SF, later changed to M/E and again upgraded to SF (Courtesy: Mr. Amit Jha)
23) 11077/11078 Jhelum Express (Courtesy: Mr. Atharva)
24) 14055/14056 Brahmaputra Mail (Courtesy : Mr. DSP Anirudh)
25) 12505/12506 North East Express- once SF, later changed to M/E and again upgraded to SF (Courtesy: Mr. Amit Jha)
26) 12507/12508 Aronai Express- once SF, later changed to M/E and again upgraded to SF (Courtesy: Mr. DSP Anirudh)
27) 12515/12516 SCL-TVC Express- once SF, later changed to M/E and again upgraded to SF (Courtesy: Mr. DSP Anirudh)
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Apr 16 2019 (02:24)
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Re# 4290599-26              
Indeed, when introduced, Kanchenjunga was a super-fast express. As of August 1988, it was still operating as a superfast train. The conversion to M/E happened sometime after the 90's.
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