One of the very worst experience....Was waiting in madurai to this train .........Came at ngt 12.05 and many boarded this train....And ttr was checking the tickets.....The loco was ed wdm 3d.........13537....And reached dindigul at 12.55 sharply and then was waiting for kannyakumari express(1st crossing)...........Next started at 1.10 from dindigul and was stopped at next station for chendur(2nd crossing).........Moved and again stopped at next halt pearl city express(3rd crossing).........Similarly 4 and 5 th crossing for ananthapuri and pothigai.......And reached tpj sharply at 3.00 where nellai was waiting to loco change......And my train was changed to ajj wam 4.......In tpj here was announcement that pandiyan was 2 hrs late..........And started at 3.30 and stopped in srirangam for howrah-cape express which was heading with ajj wam 4(sapthagiri livery).......And in double stretch recently opened. 2 trains were crossing simultaneously with wap4(manglore and rockfort express)....And my train stopped at ariyalur at 4.20 where pandyan with twin...
more... wap 4 was moving very speed..........Totally 12 crossings.........And i slept and was waking up at 6.30...it was villupuram.....And the train was moving very slowly.... hating that ajj wam 4(barbie doll).........Very slow pickup....And stopped in otivakam for pondy passenger with ajj wap 1...And later for gurvayoor with rpm wap 4..........Later reached mambalam only at 10.00...Fun thing was ajj wam 4 showed it speed only in suburban section of MS with 80 kmph./...........Also cholan with ajj wap 1 was crossing us(late).............So my wish dnt choose this train for anycost....Very slow...........