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  • South Eastern Railway HQ set to probe Tatanagar quarters allotment scam  News Entry# 137860
    by: Jayashree ▪❖▪ Amita**  Today (01:23PM)


    JAMSHEDPUR: South Eastern Railway (SER) authorities are likely to probe the alleged Illegal allotment of abandoned railway quarters in the Tatanagar railway colony to unauthorized people for money. The illegal practice has been going on for the past several years and will now be probed to identify the officials responsible. The...
  • Wait for train with a gorgeous view  News Entry# 137859
    by: Anupam*  Today (12:01PM)


    -Scenic Barkakana-Ranchi ride by 2014-end, 2-month delay for Koderma link Misty hills, forest terrain, glorious view and numerous twists and turns on tracks. No, not the heritage Kalka-Shimla toy train, but an equally picturesque ride on the Barkakana (Ramgarh)-Ranchi route. In Jharkhand, nature delivers and human nature delays. So, while the proposed...
  • Month’s deadline for delayed underpass  News Entry# 137858
    by: Anupam*  Today (11:52AM)


    Eastern Railway has fixed a month’s deadline to complete the construction of an underpass at Jadavpur station that has been in the making for close to two years. The lack of an underpass at the spot cost a Jadavpur University teacher one of his legs last Friday while he was crossing...
  • North - South railway station corridor soon  News Entry# 137857
    by: Jayashree ▪❖▪ Amita**  Today (11:43AM)


    The Kochi Corporation’s proposal for a corridor connecting the South railway station and North Town Station in the city is likely to see the light of day, with the Mayor proposing to submit the project details to the state government soon.  Mayor Tony Chammany said that the proposal  could be incorporated...
  • Hope rekindled as Kharge takes charge of railways  News Entry# 137856
    by: Jayashree ▪❖▪ Amita**  Today (11:43AM)


    Mangalore MP writes to the Minister listing out demands With Mallikarjun Kharge taking over as the Railway Minister, the activists and politicians and the traders’ body of the region hope that some of the long-pending proposals of the region would get the Ministry’s attention. People have been demanding divisional headquarters at Mangalore...

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May 01 2012 (7:47PM)   Flying Rani Express/12921        
 

Jay Shah**   1685 blog posts   2152 correct pred (75% accurate)  
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Today is 1st of May and WR's one of the prime and much beloved train 12921/22 Mumbai-Surat Flying Ranee completes it's 75th year of service and completes the Diamond Jubilee. It is as famous today as it was earlier. There are number of trains to go Mumbai on morning but, majority people suggests only 'Ranee' from Surat. Students, daily commuters, businessmen, children and all people loves 'Ranee' a lot and it feels some different to journey in a double-decker rake.
An H class 4 - 6 - 0 used to haul the Queen to her destination in 4 hours. Today, the WCAMs, WAPs and WAMs do it in 45 minutes more. This may be due to the increased traffic and halts.
Unfortunately the Ranee did not have a continuous reign as she
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was deposed temporarily during the War years. However, she continues to reign supreme today in the Mumbai - Surat sector, in spite of many newer upstarts. Long Live the Queen.

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Mumbai America Bailgaadi exp**   3313 blog posts   110 correct pred (51% accurate)  
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hey is it hauled by wap4 after the WR was converted to AC

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today 12922 was hauled by BL WCAM-1 21850

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Mumbai America Bailgaadi exp**   3313 blog posts   110 correct pred (51% accurate)  
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what will happen to the wcams a few years from now?

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Jay Shah**   1685 blog posts   2152 correct pred (75% accurate)  
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6 remaining WCAM-2P would be transferred to KYN and WCAM-1 would be scrapped...

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Soumitra Chawathe**   20969 blog posts   48357 correct pred (68% accurate)  
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The WCAMs might well be phased out, after the end of their codal life. KYN will get WAPs.

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Soumitra Chawathe**   20969 blog posts   48357 correct pred (68% accurate)  
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The WCAMs might well be phased out, after the end of their codal life. KYN will get WAPs.

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Mumbai America Bailgaadi exp**   3313 blog posts   110 correct pred (51% accurate)  
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hope the wcam2ps are converted to something like wap 5
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