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Posted: Nov 18 2013 (14:11)
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Last Response: Nov 19 2013 (15:27)
6 Responses
Last Response: Nov 19 2013 (15:27)
For 12394 departing Ndls on 16 nov, unfortunately it was a loco failure that caused the delay. I was travelling by the same. To start with the PNBE rajdhani departed late and so SK started 12 mins late.. Then after when Sk crossed maripat a buffalo got strangled n cut by the engine. The engine was damaged n failed ( pipes damaged n brake no not working. So all other trains overtook from left down line. Since arranging engine is tricky ( also need drivers) it took a lot of time n infact a WAG 9 was made to haul it till CNb. Although it maintained good speed and hardly stopped, but again with all those trains in front and a wag 9 with the damaged wap 4, it took could only reach at 2.30 am.. (3.5 hrs delay as compared to 2.5 when it started from maripat). At CNb the...
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Ok its taken that 12394 on 16th Nov had a loco failure so it reached 5 hrs late.. But on 17 th Nov what was it that it reached 5 hrs late again.. Whereas it was just 15 mins late at Kanpur and crossed subedarganj with a delay of just 20 mins, which means it was 4 kms away from Ald at 0140 hrs and then it reached Mgs at 0905 hrs.. 7 hrs and 25 mins for 157 kms at an Avg of 22 KMPH..
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