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Medium; Side View; Large TB; EOG/SLR; Outside of Train; Moving Straight;
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17316/Velankanni - Vasco-Da-Gama Weekly Express (PT)
वेलांकन्नि - वास्को- द- गामा साप्ताहिक एक्सप्रेस

NGT/Nagappattinam Junction --> BAND/Banaswadi

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South Western Railway has decided to convert one rake of Train nos. 17315/17316 Vasco Da Gama - Velankanni - Vasco Da Gama Weekly Express from conventional to LHB rakes w.e.f. March 4, 2024 departing from Vasco Da Gama and March 5, 2024 departing from Velankanni. . Revised composition of the LHB...
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rake for the 20 coaches are as follows; 1 AC 2 Tier, 3 AC 3 Tier, 3 AC 3 Tier Economy, 8 Sleeper class, 3 General second class, 2 Luggage cum break-vans with generator car.
Fri Mar 01, 2024 (07:25AM)
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🔹Train No. 17316 Velankanni – Vasco da Gama Express commencing journey from Velankanni o­n August 1, 2023 is cancelled.
Sun Jul 30, 2023 (05:07AM)
🔹Train No. 17316 Velankanni–Vasco da Gama Weekly Express, which commenced its journey o­n July 25, 2023, is partially cancelled between SSS Hubballi – Vasco da Gama and it will short terminate at SSS Hubballi.
Wed Jul 26, 2023 (05:56PM)
🔹Train No. 17316 Velankanni – Vasco Da Gama Weekly Express will be cancelled o­n 10.01.2023 & 17.01.2023. 🔹Train No 17316 Velankanni-Vasco-da-Gama weekly express will be cancelled on December 13 and 20.
Tue Dec 20, 2022 (08:13PM)
🔹Train No 17316 Velankanni-Vasco-da-Gama weekly express will be cancelled on December 13 and 20.
Fri Dec 09, 2022 (09:33PM)
Train No. 17315/17316 Vasco-Da-Gama - Nagappattinam – Vasco-Da-Gama Weekly Express will be augmented temporarily with Two AC-3 tier coach with effect from 23.05.2022 to 27.06.2022 from Vasco-Da-Gama and with effect from 25.05.2022 to 29.06.2022 from Nagappattinam.
Mon May 23, 2022 (07:22PM)
Will be augmented with 2 extra 3AC coaches. Ex VSG from 23.05.2022 till 27.06.2022, Ex VLNK/NGT from 24.05.2022 till 28.06.2022
Wed May 18, 2022 (09:41AM)
Kindly note; As notified by Southern Railway, Train No. 17315/17316 Vasco Da Gama- Velankanni - Vasco Da Gama Weekly Express of 07.03.2022 and 09.03.2022 will run up to Nagapattinam Junction instead of Velankanni as T.No. 17315/17316 Vasco Da Gama- Nagapattinam - Vasco Da Gama Express.
Wed Mar 02, 2022 (07:43PM)
Will be starting from 08/03/2022 from VLNK ICF rake CC; ACCW – 01, ACCN – 04, GSCN – 7, GS – 04, SLR – 02 = 18 Coaches.
Sat Feb 26, 2022 (07:48PM)
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Updated: Mar 01 (17:10) by Siddharth98^~
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Dec 03 2023 (07:47)   17315/Vasco-Da-Gama - Velankanni Weekly Express | TPJ/Tiruchchirappalli Junction (9 PFs) | RPM/WAP-7/30408
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With 17315 Vasco - Velankanni Weekly Express On Standing From TPJ..!! Locomotive Change Rake Revesal Train Will Go In Reverse Direction From Here SR Royapuram RPM WAP-7 #30408 INDIAN RAILWAY Leading By Waiting Ready Departure..!!
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Aug 12 2023 (19:21)   17315/Vasco-Da-Gama - Velankanni Weekly Express | VSG/Vasco-da-Gama (3 PFs)
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Special trains between VSG to VLNK.
3 trips.
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Aug 13 2023 (12:33)
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Why can't swr make Vasco to velankanni triweekely express.
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Aug 13 2023 (12:33)
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Admin so far you not added this train .
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Aug 13 2023 (12:38)
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Ghat constraints.
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Aug 14 2023 (22:15)
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Admin still you not add special train Vasco to velkanani .Trichy division from today lot timings changed please update.
Now days this forum is not active and not good.
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Aug 14 2023 (22:26)
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Now added.
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So it's Final...
Chalukya Exp,Mas-Vasco,Vasco Velankani Exp and Ubl Kcvl Exp All these Trains To Bypass Ypr.
Traction Change might happen at Baw just like Smet mas Spl
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