Pic- WDM hauling mangaluru kabkaputtur passenger.We (I and my mother) had got down at YPR on 13 sept from HTE-YPR SF (Travelogue present in forum of HTE-YPR SF) and moved to SBC by auto due to bus strike. Took a room in hotel for a day ad rest for the day. Had lunch from Neethu's kitchen. Average food. In the evening at 1930hrs checked out from hotel and proceeded to PF 5 of SBC. The train had already been shunted on PF. The train was thoroughly clean inside out. The general coaches had some empty seats ( maybe filled by time...

Pic- HTE-YPR entering godavari bridge after RJY.Travelled in real Superfast train after 2 years. Last one being the journey in NZM - KOTA Janshatabdi in 2014. After that travelled in many SFs on paper but they were through Bermuda Triangle of IR, so didn't give feeling of SF during journey. So, it all started in july, 2016. I along with my mother were supposed to go to Manipal to meet my brother who is studying there. So dates were decided and I went to book the tickets at hatia PRS. I asked the clerk to give SL&SU (Sleeper class). He said...

Flickr Link : click here.Window To Freedom : Rushing through lush green Konkan landscapes on a monsoon morning

Enter Mysore.After a brisk run on an overcast monsoon evening, we enter Mysore outer cautiously for well deserved rest after traversing challenging gradients and innumerable curves.Flickr : click here.Website : click here