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Blog Entry# 485227
Posted: Jul 20 2012 (22:04)

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Jul 20 2012 (22:04)   12218/Kerala Sampark Kranti Express
 
RoshanS   10736 blog posts
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A short report on KSK EXPRESS>..
Train reached 5 mins late at UMB station. Was expecting to see WAP4 as indicated by the site and was happy to see it being hauled by WAP5 with an ugly look with lines all over...
Kalka Shatabdi came in Platform 1 and hence KSK came to platform 2. Left 10 mins late. Occupied my seat and was happy to see Pantry car coach just behind my coach... Rushed to the PC and had Parippu Vada aka Masala Vada aka Daal vada. Came back to my
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middle berth and waited for the TTE to come... Went to Bathroom and changed my dress...
Bathroom:
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Was neat and dry and so I was able to change my dress without getting spoiled. and waited for the TTE to come.
A small over view of the coach... B2.. 8 tatkal tickets in my coach and rest bulk booked...
tatkal tickets..
1 to 8 with seat no 2 and 8 to KCVL and rest in CAN, QLN and ERS respectively..

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Jul 20 2012 (22:06)
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Ugly Lines !! then its an ABB version WAP-5.
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remembered the loss of life of a co pax in my previous journey by the same journey, i prefered to be seated and not standing by the door.. Food order was taken and i opted for Veg considering the fact i had less amount with me.. Veg meals was not upto the mark and costing 35 rupees... ( not much more than the std 32 rate).. Reached NDLS 20 mins late due lack of signal in outer... with a good performance from WAP 5 till outer...
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lines were sideways and the loco seems smaller than the other wap 5s
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