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Blog Posts by Vijay Kumar Katta
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Apr 09 2015 (23:52)  
 
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Piyush_Kumar_Singh^~   16955 blog posts
Entry# 1423801               Past Edits
#Source - A travel website yup its outdated
#First_Longest_Oldest in Indian Railways
First Passenger Train Ran On 16th April 1853 (between Bombay to Thane)
First Railway Bridge Dapoorie Viaduct on the Mumbai-Thane route
First Rail
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Tunnel Parsik Tunnel
First Ghats Covered by the Rail lines Thal and Bhore Ghats
First Underground Railway Calcutta METRO
First Computerized Reservation System started in New Delhi (1986)
First Electric Train ran on 3rd Feb' 1925 (between Bombay VT and Kurla)
Toilets on Trains were introduced in 1891 (1st Class) & 1907 (lower classes)
Shortest Station Name Ib (Orissa)
Longest Station Name Sri Venkatanarasimharajuvariapeta
Longest Run (Time) Vivek Express (3715 km in Approx 71 hrs)
Shortest Run Route between Nagpur to Ajni (3km)
Longest Run for Daily Train Kerala Express (3054 km in 42.5 hrs)
Longest Non-Stop Run (Distance) Trivandrum Rajdhani (528 km in 6.5 hrs)
Longest Railway Platform in the World Kharagpur
Longest Tunnel Karbude On Konkan Railway between Monkey hill & Khandala (6.5 km)
Oldest Preserved Locomotive Fairy Queen (1855), still in working order
Indian Railway's Fastest Train Bhopal-Shatabdi (runs at a speed up to 150Km/ph)
Train with Maximum Number of Halts Howrah-Amritsar Express (115 halts)

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2 Public Posts - Thu Apr 09, 2015

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Apr 10 2015 (15:27)
Vijay Kumar Katta   51 blog posts
Re# 1423801-3              
Longest Tunnel Karbude on Konkan railway between Ukshi and Boke not monkey hill and khandala, this will be surpassed by Pir Panjal railway tunnel, which is part of Udhampur - Srinagar - Baramulla rail link project
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6 Public Posts - Sun Apr 12, 2015

1 Public Posts - Tue Apr 14, 2015
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Apr 09 2015 (14:49)   BCT/Mumbai Central (5 PFs)
 
Yantravinyas
Yantravinyas   20339 blog posts
Entry# 1423280            Tags   Past Edits
Train Management System control center @ MUMBAI CENTRAL in 2007
WR zindabad!!!
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5 Public Posts - Thu Apr 09, 2015

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Apr 10 2015 (14:48)
Vijay Kumar Katta   51 blog posts
Re# 1423280-6              
Nice picture brother, imagine the stress in that control center?????
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Rail Anecdote/Joke
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Apr 10 2015 (13:44)  
 
sachinindorewal^~
sachinindorewal^~   5370 blog posts
Entry# 1424297               Past Edits
#railfan joke : two rf on station
rf1 : so kaha se ho ?
rf2 : ndls ( surrounding people looked rf 2 with starnge eyes )
rf2 : and u ?
rf1
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: ADI ( again surrounded people looking with open eyes ...... wht is the matter ,,,,,,,,, whts the meaning of ndls or adi ........... must be they are highly educated people using a high class english word for conversation ).
rf1 : so did u watch that WDM-3A at BRC ......... ( sorrounding people still didnt understand )
rf2 : yes but they shud use WAP4 or WAP7 instead of WDM ,............ ( surrouding people think that they are very highly educated , must be studied from germany or england )
rf2 : chalo yaar samosa khate ha aur ek cup tea.....................
this is how surrounding people treat a true RF as a alian or high educated ......... :P its joke only

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2 Public Posts - Fri Apr 10, 2015

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Apr 10 2015 (14:43)
Vijay Kumar Katta   51 blog posts
Re# 1424297-3              
LOL, :-)
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6 Public Posts - Sat Apr 11, 2015
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Apr 03 2015 (22:36)   10104/Mandovi Express | RN/Ratnagiri (3 PFs) | KJM/WDP-4/20044
 
Biplob Kagyung
Biplob Kagyung   0 blog posts
Entry# 1417162            Tags  
SHF Mode KJM WDP-4 #20044 appears through Ajanari tunnel , with Mumbai bound Mandovi express. 28th November 2013.
Pic Source:click here
By: Lalam Mandavkar
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2 Public Posts - Sat Apr 04, 2015

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Apr 04 2015 (13:31)
Vijay Kumar Katta   51 blog posts
Re# 1417162-3              
really nice timing, white monster coming of the dark
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Apr 01 2015 (11:38)   22943/Daund - Indore SF Express (PT)
 
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parag2615   622 blog posts
Entry# 1413852            Tags  
three different types of AC locomotives frm differnt loco sheds in one frame at PUNE, TKD WAG-9, ED WAG-7, BRC WAP-4E (going towards 19311 PUNE INDB Exp. On the PF-2 11406 AMI PUNE Exp.
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1 Public Posts - Wed Apr 01, 2015

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Apr 01 2015 (22:18)
Vijay Kumar Katta   51 blog posts
Re# 1413852-2              
Nice and lucky catch
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