When you have a platform that can't accommodate a train that is 23 coaches long, headed by a 22 m long Locomotive, banked up a steep slope by twin AC DC Electrics; with the slope ending just a little distance outside the platform, what will you do?
So this is what happened. The train came to a halt. The lone 2 tier AC Coach, A1, a GS and an SLR (Guard) Coach were left outside along with the twin WCAM3 Bankers. The train left after 2 mins, but moved only enough distance to allow the 3 coaches that overshot the platform and the twin Bankers to enter the platform. The Bankers were unhooked quite fast and in another 2 mins the...
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Train: 11019 MUMBAI CSMT BHUBANESWAR KONARK EXPRESS, VIA PUNE, SOLAPUR, SECUNDERABAD, VIJAYAWADA, VISAKHAPATNAM
Loco: UBL WDP4D 40518 (Leading), KYN WCAM3 21941 & 21961 (Bankers)