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Posted: Apr 18 2019 (23:24)
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Apr 18 2019 (23:24) Saurashtra Mail (PT)/22945 Train - Train Name/Number
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TheMadrasMail~ 237 Conf TLs 0 Void TLsNumber: 22945
Number Effective Date: 2016-11-16
Train Name: Saurashtra Mail
Regional Name: સૌરાષ્ટ્ર મેલ
Hindi Name: सौराष्ट्र मेल
Inaugural Run: 1925-10-01
Old Number: 19005 New Number: 22945
Number Effective Date: 2016-11-16
Train Name: Saurashtra Mail
Regional Name: સૌરાષ્ટ્ર મેલ
Hindi Name: सौराष्ट्र मेल
Number Effective Date: 2016-11-16
Train Name: Saurashtra Mail
Regional Name: સૌરાષ્ટ્ર મેલ
Hindi Name: सौराष्ट्र मेल
Inaugural Run: 1925-10-01
Number Effective Date: 2016-11-16
Train Name: Saurashtra Mail
Regional Name: સૌરાષ્ટ્ર મેલ
Hindi Name: सौराष्ट्र मेल
Source (Unable to produce a soft copy) - Report by the Railway Board on Indian Railways, 1925-26, Vol I
Prior to 1925, there were two daily mail/express trains from Bombay to Ahmedabad. These were the over-night Gujarat mail from Bombay to Ahmedabad, and the day-time Kathiawar express from Bombay to Viramgam.
Owing to the over-crowding on the Gujarat mail, which was the preferred train for going to Ahmedabad, as the Kathiawar express was a day-time train, and slower by 2.5 hours compared to the mail, the Bombay, Baroda and Central Indian Railway (B.B&C.I.R)...
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Prior to 1925, there were two daily mail/express trains from Bombay to Ahmedabad. These were the over-night Gujarat mail from Bombay to Ahmedabad, and the day-time Kathiawar express from Bombay to Viramgam.
Owing to the over-crowding on the Gujarat mail, which was the preferred train for going to Ahmedabad, as the Kathiawar express was a day-time train, and slower by 2.5 hours compared to the mail, the Bombay, Baroda and Central Indian Railway (B.B&C.I.R)...
more...