Un expected Journey's Trip Report in our Mainline RockeR on 6-Jul-2013 (today) :)
>Un expectedly planned my journey as my sister needs to go Thanjavur with her cute 7 month boy baby...
>Booked tickets on thursday with wl 7 and 8 in 3A which confirmed on Friday morning itself.
>Reached Tambaram by 8:15 when Guruvayur was snailing inside 9th platform of TBM with RPM...
more... WAP4.
>Later around 8:30 Thirukkural arrived @pf 6 with AJJ WAP4 in lead.
>around 8:40 PDY-TBM pass arrived with RPM WAP1 on pf#9.
>Our Hero arrived on PF#8 with 15 minutes late @9:00 sharp with TNP WDM3A in lead obviously an off link.
>Reached Tindivanam 40 minutes late.
>Reached VM with 10 minutes delay which was making up some time in btwn Tindivanam-Villupuram.
>Reached Mayiladuthurai Jn@14:40 with flat 1 hr delay where CBE JS was angrily waiting @ PF#3 ;-)
>Finally reached Thanjavur Jn @ 15:50 (flat 1hr. 10 minutes delay) in PF#3 where TEN-MV pass was waiting @PF#2 and NCR-TPJ pass was waiting @PF#4.
>Here are some photos.
P1--> My Coach B2 @Aduthurai Station. Year 1998 made it seems but it was clean inside.
P2 --> Mayiladuthurai Junction Board picture
P3 --> Darasuram Board Picture