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News Entry# 285091
Nov 08 2016 (06:49) SCR cancels Kacheguda-Guntur double-decker (www.thehindu.com)
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Faced with poor patronage, the South Central Railway (SCR) on Monday announced that it was cancelling from November 14 the two air-conditioned double-decker express trains that...
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Height of DD is really an issue, as it may infringe with the bottom of over bridges/ edges of platform shelters/ edges of platforms. New route have to be surveyed/studied in this respect, before operating DD on the route. At least the width of this DD rake is lesser than the original HWH-DHN rake, we can hope that major problem shall not arise.
SCR ran DD already in VSKP-BZA-TPTY section during Krishna pushkaram so no issues.
Vskp-tpty via ngnt dd already surveyed,n runned as spl train during krishna push karam time
That is v.good.
Only apprehension is, IR must not experiment to run these DDs as overnight UDAYs, else the fate of these trains shall remain like "set-ing sun" without ever getting opportunity to be a "rise-ing sun". (UDAY means Rise)
UDAY(overnight) trains ke chalne se ACDD trains ka AST hona nischit hai.
Only apprehension is, IR must not experiment to run these DDs as overnight UDAYs, else the fate of these trains shall remain like "set-ing sun" without ever getting opportunity to be a "rise-ing sun". (UDAY means Rise)
UDAY(overnight) trains ke chalne se ACDD trains ka AST hona nischit hai.
A bold decision to stop these kind of White Elephant.
It should run as VSKP-BZA-TPTY overnight exp as it help many devotees going to Tirupaty.
It should run as VSKP-BZA-TPTY overnight exp as it help many devotees going to Tirupaty.
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