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18048/Vasco-da-Gama - Shalimar Amaravati Express (PT)
वास्को-द-गामा - शालिमार अमरावती एक्सप्रेस

DVD/Duvvada --> KUR/Khurda Road Junction

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Train No. 18048 Vasco-Da-Gama–Shalimar Amaravati Express commencing journey from Vasco Da Gama o­n 03.12.2023 will be cancelled in view of railway related works between Palasa-Vizianagaram section of Waltair division.
Mon Dec 04, 2023 (11:33AM)
News History
▪️ Departure from Vasco da Gama on 01.11.23 & 03.11.23 is cancelled ▪️ Departure from Vasco da Gama on 29.10.23 is diverted via Vijayawada - Nagpur - Jharsuguda - Kharagpur
Tue Oct 31, 2023 (11:06PM)
▪️ Departure from Vasco da Gama on 01.11.23 is cancelled ▪️ Departure from Vasco da Gama on 29.10.23 is diverted via Vijayawada - Nagpur - Jharsuguda - Kharagpur
Tue Oct 31, 2023 (08:12PM)
▪️ Departure from Vasco da Gama on 29.10.23 is diverted via Vijayawada - Nagpur - Jharsuguda - Kharagpur
Mon Oct 30, 2023 (07:17AM)
▪️ Departure from Vasco da Gama from 17.08.23 - 25.08.23 is cancelled
Thu Aug 17, 2023 (10:23AM)
▪️ Departure from Vasco da Gama on 01.08.23 will be short originating from Hubballi.
Sat Jul 29, 2023 (09:45PM)
🔹Train No. 18048 Vasco da Gama–Shalimar Amaravati Express will be partially cancelled between Vasco da Gama–SSS Hubballi o­n July 28, 2023 and it will start late by 60 minutes from SSS Hubballi.🔹Train No. 18048 Vasco da Gama – Shalimar Amaravati Express will be partially cancelled between Vasco da Gama – SSS...
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Hubballi o­n July 27, 2023, and it will originate from SSS Hubballi.
Wed Jul 26, 2023 (06:11PM)
🔹Train No. 18048 Vasco da Gama – Shalimar Amaravati Express will be partially cancelled between Vasco da Gama – SSS Hubballi o­n July 27, 2023, and it will originate from SSS Hubballi.
Wed Jul 26, 2023 (05:57PM)
▪️ Rescheduled to leave Vasco da Gama at 10.30 hrs instead of 06.30 hrs on 11.06.23.
Sat Jun 10, 2023 (01:45PM)
▪️ Rescheduled to leave Vasco da Gama at 16.30 hrs instead of 06.30 hrs on 04.06.23
Sun Jun 04, 2023 (10:49PM)
▪️ Cancelled on 04.06.23 from Vasco da Gama
Sat Jun 03, 2023 (09:14PM)
▪️ Departure from Vasco da Gama on 01.06.23 is diverted via Cuttack - Angul
Fri Jun 02, 2023 (10:06PM)
🔹Train No. 18048 Vasco Da Gama – Shalimar Amaravati Express commencing journey from Vasco Da Gama o­n January 5, 6, 8, 10, 12, 13, 15, 17, 19 & 20 will be partially cancelled between Vasco Da Gama – SSS Hubballi and it will be originated from SSS Hubballi instead of Vasco...
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Da Gama and Vasco Da Gama – Kacheguda slip coaches of Train No. 17604 commencing journey o­n January 5, 6, 8, 10, 12, 13, 15, 17, 19 & 20 will also be partially cancelled between Vasco Da Gama – SSS Hubballi. 🔹Train No 18048 Vasco-da-Gama–Shalimar Amaravati Express leaving Vasco-da-Gama on December 15, 16, 18, 20, 22 and 23 will be partially cancelled between Vasco-da-Gama-Londa and it will originate from Londa.
Tue Dec 20, 2022 (08:12PM)
🔹Train No 18048 Vasco-da-Gama–Shalimar Amaravati Express leaving Vasco-da-Gama on December 15, 16, 18, 20, 22 and 23 will be partially cancelled between Vasco-da-Gama-Londa and it will originate from Londa.
Fri Dec 09, 2022 (09:34PM)
▪️One 2AC attached on permanent basis wef 22.11.22▪️One Rake is opposite of the CC mentioned.
Thu Nov 17, 2022 (10:27AM)
Due to Non-Interlocking works between Gajjela Konda - Tarlupadu section of Guntur Division, train num 18048 from Vasco Da Gama to Shalimar will have elimination of stoppage at Markapur Road with additional stoppage provided at Tarlupadu on journey commencing on 18.10.2022. One rake running with exact opposite CC.
Tue Oct 11, 2022
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Due to Non-Interlocking works between Gajjela Konda - Tarlupadu section of Guntur Division, train num 18048 from Vasco Da Gama to Shalimar will have elimination of stoppage at Markapur Road with additional stoppage provided at Tarlupadu on journey commencing on 18.10.2022. One rake running with exact opposite CC.
Tue Oct 11, 2022
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▪️One rake running with exact opposite CC
Sun Aug 28, 2022 (09:44AM)
▪️ Departure on 17.06.22 to be bypassed via DVD - SCMN
Sat Jun 18, 2022 (11:34AM)
📢⚟ JCO 03.12.2021 cancelled in view of cyclone Jawad
Thu Dec 02, 2021 (09:51AM)
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NO RSA . 3 ICF Rakes. PM - PDPK
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Yesterday (18:32)   18048/Vasco-da-Gama - Shalimar Amaravati Express (PT) | DWR/Dharwad (4 PFs) | GY/WDP-4/20045
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The Power of DUAL EMD TWINS | Vasco Shalimar Amaravati express and Vasco Jasidih express

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Dharwad

18048 / Vasco-da-gama - Shalimar Amaravati Express
Locomotives - 20045 GOOTY WDP4 + 40016 GOOTY WDP4B
Location - Near Dharwad

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Apr 21 (13:23)   18048/Vasco-da-Gama - Shalimar Amaravati Express (PT) | BYC/Ballari Cantt. Halt (Bellary) (2 PFs)
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Great Great Great Great Great Great Great
WDP-4 v/s WAG-9

Crossing of 18048 - Vasco Da Gama - Shalimar Amaravati Express and freight train at #Ballari Cantonment Halt on #March17th2024

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Express was hauled by Gooty (GYD) WDP-4 Twins i.e., #20035 and #20033

Freight train was hauled by Visakhapatnam (WATD) WAG-9HC Twins i.e., #43296 and #32886

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Apr 16 (20:45)   18047/Shalimar - Vasco-da-Gama Amaravati Express (PT) | BZA/Vijayawada Junction (10 PFs)
varna99~
varna99~   22 blog posts
Entry# 6032785            Tags  
Can You Change The Train into LHB Because of This train is running long distance and Running also late.If Lhb coaches will give some comfort to the passengers

This Is the only train to go goa from andhra pradesh
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Apr 17 (09:27)
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We cannot change this train to LHB as this site is not affiliated to Indian Railways. This is a site run by rail enthusiasts.
As far as this train is concerned just see my screen name. I'm a die hard fan of this train but sadly this train carries slip coaches between Guntakal to Vasco Da Gama untill and unless those are cancelled this train won't get LHB rakes.
This is the longest running ICF train of SER zone now unfortunately still there are no positive signs of the slip getting
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cancelled and this train getting LHB rakes. 😔

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Apr 17 (09:30)
LHB_for_18047~
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Re# 6032785-2              
Also second problem with the slip is this is a high in demand train but due to slip coaches number of coaches in the train have been restricted to only 19 that too without a pantry car for such a long 40 hour journey.
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Apr 15 (00:49)   18047/Shalimar - Vasco-da-Gama Amaravati Express (PT) | BZA/Vijayawada Junction (10 PFs)
LHB_for_18047~
LHB_for_18047~   10600 blog posts
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Timings of this train are differing on IRCTC compared to IRI at many stations like SRC, KGP, VZM, BZA, etc.
Are IRI timings wrong ?
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Apr 15 (03:05)
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Yes, timings were wrong. New TT has been updated now.
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Happy Journey शुभ यात्रा भाई।
7 day trip to Hyderabad and Vizag. 1st time in this train. Return to VSKP on 13th.

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Apr 10 (20:21)
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