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Blog Entry# 998780
Posted: Feb 17 2014 (18:35)

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Feb 17 2014 (18:35)   12842/Coromandel Express (PT) | KHF/Khantapara (3 PFs) | VSKP/WDM-2/16722
 
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Entry# 998780            Tags   Past Edits
Vishakapatnam-based WDM2 locomotives 16722 and 17606 (DLW-Alco RSD29/DL560C) wait for a road at Khantapara, south of Balasore, with the Chennai-Kolkata (Howrah) Coromandal Express.
Photographer:- 9T90
Date:- 15-05-2005
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Feb 17 2014 (18:38)
Yantravinyas
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Re# 998780-1              
Yes i only once went to VSKP in 2002 .....then trains from KGP were diesel loco hauled
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Feb 17 2014 (18:39)
Yantravinyas
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See the destination board of train attached to loco too.....great
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Feb 17 2014 (18:41)
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Re# 998780-3              
KGP, VSKP ALCO's used to rule BZA - KGP stretch til ELCO's took over.
And yes, board was mostly given to some trains. Coromandel was one of the high priority in those days (unlike now, where it enjoys priority but not much in some sections.)
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