Spotted this train at TBM outer yesterday. Most of the coaches are fitted with bio toilets, the rake was neat and clean as always and the URs were jampacked.
May 10 2014 (5:24PM) Train Tag: Pandiyan Superfast Express/12638 added by Vaigai deserves WAP7/588456 Station Tag: Chennai Egmore/MS added by Vaigai deserves WAP7/588456
May 10 2014 (5:23PM) Train Tag: Rock Fort (Malai Kottai) Express/16177 added by Vaigai deserves WAP7/588456 Station Tag: Madurai Junction/MDU added by Vaigai deserves WAP7/588456
Pandian/Rockfort combo provided with brand new Sleeper Rakes, Mfg date: April 2014. Spotted one of them at Mdu. Fc to be removed from 11 may and replaced with 3A.
It was disclosed that the works are being undertaken by various agencies who were appointed to assist in construction activities by the joint venture of Kerala Rail Development Corporation (KRDCL) and Rail Vikas Nigam (RVNL), which had secured the contract. ...
In response to an RTI application, the Indian Railways Ministry revealed that it laid an average of 7.41 km of tracks annually over the past ten years, covering new line construction, doubling, tripling, and gauge conversion. Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw recently stated that the Railways is currently adding about 15 km...
In response to past confusions with Train/Station updates and resulting fights and controversies, the following clear and objective guidelines are being issued, with no room for any arguments or debates about validity. Also, included, some other changes with respect to Ratings.
1. All Red Ratings will require further explanation. Red Ratings won't...
As announced previously, there are a few changes coming to IRI user accounts, based on past practices.
1. As before, you will be able to quickly DELETE your IRI User account at ANY time. However, the menu option for this was hidden in the profile page, and could not easily be located....
A new feature will be released soon, whereby you can follow blogs tagged with specific Trains & Stations. If you have already posted blogs tagged with some Train/Station, then you will be set to automatically follow that Train/Station. Thereafter, any future news/blogs tagged with those Trains/Stations will be marked to your...
These days, every other day, we are getting requests from members to allow email login to their FB-based IRI account. 10 years ago, we had given the option for users to login through FaceBook - in retrospect, this was a mistake. These days, apparently, users are quitting FaceBook in droves because...
Followup to: Fmt Changes
The new version of FmT 2.0 will soon be here - in about 2 weeks. As detailed in the previous announcement, many of the old FmT features like Train TT, Speedometer, Geo Location, etc. will be REMOVED. It will be a bare-bones simple app, focused on trip blogging.
It...
There are some changes coming to FMT. Many of the features of FMT, like station arrival, TT, speed, geo, passing times, station time, etc. are ALREADY available in OTHER railway apps. So all of these features will be REMOVED.
We'll have ONLY BLOGGING - quick upload of pics/videos/audio, etc. You may attach...
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