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Blog Posts by Ravi
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Mar 19 2015 (08:58)   SBC/KSR Bengaluru City Junction (Bangalore) (10 PFs)
Ravi
Ravi   112 blog posts
Entry# 1400886            Tags  
The railings on the escalator entrance at PF5 are broken. And I wonder what is the purpose, if any, behind starting the escalator after a climb of five stairs without a ramp. Defeats the entire purpose.
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Train Tip
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Mar 17 2015 (08:20)   16523/KSR Bengaluru - Karwar Express (Via Mysuru)
Ravi
Ravi   112 blog posts
Entry# 1398900            Tags  
Tea / Coffee, packed dinner was catered after train left SBC. There was someone from an authorised vendor as well who was accepting orders for dinner, and later supplied them. Chappathi Kurma, Idli vada and pulav were some names that I heard.
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Journey: Thu Mar 12, 2015
Dep: MYS/Mysuru Junction (Mysore) @ 10:30 PF#: 4
Arr: BPL/Bhopal Junction @ 17:50 +1 night
Distance: 1777 km / 2481 km
Class: Sleeper - SL   |   Tot Seats: Avbl-0096#   |   Charting @06:30
12975/Mysuru - Jaipur SF Express (PT)
PNR: 472-xxxxxxx   |   Similar PNRs
Entry# 1393808
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Posted: Mar 11 2015 (23:20:19)  View Posted Status
Passenger 1: S9,23/Coach Position:11 (Booking Status: S9,23,GN)
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Latest Status: Mar 13 2015 (22:00:21) 
Passenger 1: S9,23 [SL]/Coach Position:11 (Booking Status: S9,23,GN)
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8 Public Posts - Thu Mar 12, 2015

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Mar 12 2015 (12:22)
Ravi   112 blog posts
Re# 1393808-9              
Have a safe trip.
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24 Public Posts - Thu Mar 12, 2015

5 Public Posts - Fri Mar 13, 2015
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Journey: Wed Mar 11, 2015
Dep: KPD/Katpadi Junction @ 17:30 PF#: 1
Arr: KJM/Krishnarajapuram @ 20:46
Distance: 216 km / 359 km
Class: Chair Car - CC   |   Tot Seats: Avbl-0020#   |   Charting @11:45
12607/Lalbagh SF Express
PNR: 420-xxxxxxx   |   Similar PNRs
Entry# 1386578
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Posted: Mar 04 2015 (21:05:15)  View Posted Status
Passenger 1: Waitlist# 3 (Booking Status: W/L 3,PQWL)
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Latest Status: Mar 12 2015 (02:59:27) 
Passenger 1: C1,60 (Booking Status: W/L 3,PQWL)
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Mar 11 2015 (17:43)
Ravi   112 blog posts
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On time arrival

1 Public Posts - Wed Mar 11, 2015

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Mar 11 2015 (17:47)
Ravi   112 blog posts
Re# 1386578-3              
I rode this very rake earlier today morning from WFD to KPD. Was hoping to be in the other chair car which is in a much better condition than this one (C1). But alas, no such luck.
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Mar 11 2015 (17:48)
Ravi   112 blog posts
Re# 1386578-4              
Hey thanks. :-)
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Mar 11 2015 (17:55)
Ravi   112 blog posts
Re# 1386578-5               Past Edits
Loco is different from the one in the morning. Now is RPM WAP7 #30408, morning was #30393.
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Mar 11 2015 (18:09)
Ravi   112 blog posts
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Slowed down a bit. Speed restrictions, perhaps?

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Mar 11 2015 (18:34)
Ravi   112 blog posts
Re# 1386578-7              
getting dark outside. will not be able to post individual station positions... will be able to do for train stops only. sorry. thank you for your understanding.
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1 Public Posts - Wed Mar 11, 2015

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Mar 11 2015 (18:52)
Ravi   112 blog posts
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Very fast piloting from Ambur... 2 minutes before time...

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Mar 11 2015 (19:06)
Ravi   112 blog posts
Re# 1386578-10              
Following food items encountered: tea, coffee, hot badam milk, cold badam milk, medhu vadai, dosa, omelette, samosa, biscuits, wafers, chips and dosa.
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Mar 11 2015 (19:07)
Ravi   112 blog posts
Re# 1386578-11              
Tried the medu vadai and coffee. the vadai (3 pcs, 30 bucks) were actually hot and quite delicious.
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Mar 11 2015 (19:08)
Ravi   112 blog posts
Re# 1386578-12              
No picture available because i was hungry and ate immediately... without thinking... :)
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Mar 11 2015 (19:36)
Ravi   112 blog posts
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seemed to run fast... not sure where was the time lost?

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Mar 11 2015 (19:37)
Ravi   112 blog posts
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sorry, meant to click Kuppam.

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Mar 11 2015 (20:04)
Ravi   112 blog posts
Re# 1386578-15              
my mouse goes crazy in the train... here at bangarpet at 20.04.
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Mar 11 2015 (20:06)
Ravi   112 blog posts
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bangarpet at 20.04.

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Mar 11 2015 (20:40)
Ravi   112 blog posts
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Stopped. Phui.

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Mar 11 2015 (20:57)
Ravi   112 blog posts
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Arrived

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Mar 11 2015 (21:00)
Ravi   112 blog posts
Re# 1386578-19              
TRIP HAS ENDED.
Thanks to everyone who followed me on this trip. I will be updating the posts with some pictures later tonight. So please visit back. Have a pleasant evening.
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Journey: Wed Mar 11, 2015
Dep: WFD/Whitefield @ 08:32 PF#: 2
Arr: KPD/Katpadi Junction @ 11:48
Distance: 206 km / 497 km
Class: Chair Car - CC   |   Tot Seats: Avbl-0093#   |   Charting @04:00
12610/Mysuru - MGR Chennai Central SF Express
PNR: 461-xxxxxxx   |   Similar PNRs
Entry# 1386130
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Posted: Mar 04 2015 (13:40:47)  View Posted Status
Passenger 1: Waitlist# 1 (Booking Status: W/L 1,PQWL)
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Latest Status: Mar 11 2015 (14:00:56) 
Passenger 1: C1,44 (Booking Status: W/L 1,PQWL)
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Mar 11 2015 (08:18)
Ravi   112 blog posts
Re# 1386130-1              
Unable to upload pictures from the mobile. :-( shall post when I get back home.
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Mar 11 2015 (08:31)
Ravi   112 blog posts
Re# 1386130-2              
Bangalore to Tirupati express just blew through WFD. So we are already late to start.
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Mar 11 2015 (09:00)
Ravi   112 blog posts
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Departure at 0858

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Mar 11 2015 (09:13)
Ravi   112 blog posts
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At Malur. 09.14 am. The sun is out, lovely day. Train moving at good pace.

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Mar 11 2015 (09:41)
Ravi   112 blog posts
Re# 1386130-6              
Crossed Guwahati SBC express at Bangarpet.
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Mar 11 2015 (09:46)
Ravi   112 blog posts
Re# 1386130-7              
12610 hauled today by WAP 7 loco #30393 of RPM shed.
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Mar 11 2015 (10:19)
Ravi   112 blog posts
Re# 1386130-8               Past Edits
Following food and beverage items have so far been offered: water, cold drinks, tea, coffee, hot badam milk, cold badam milk, masala dosa, masala vada, medu vada, samosas, hot podi
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Mar 11 2015 (10:40)
Ravi   112 blog posts
Re# 1386130-9               Past Edits
Add the following to the previous list: bread omelette, onion vadai, cutlet, biscuits, chips and wafers.
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Mar 11 2015 (10:53)
Ravi   112 blog posts
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Finally entered JTJ after spending eight minutes at theouter signal bbefore the station.

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Mar 11 2015 (11:16)
Ravi   112 blog posts
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No biriyani from vaniyambadi on the train, alas!

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Mar 11 2015 (11:38)
Ravi   112 blog posts
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Am sure that the train could run faster.

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Mar 11 2015 (12:07)
Ravi   112 blog posts
Re# 1386130-13              
Stopped somewhere before KPD. Considering this is the only train in this direction at this time, such unplanned stops are not appreciated.
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Mar 11 2015 (12:09)
Ravi   112 blog posts
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Crawling. .. boo hoo hoo
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Mar 11 2015 (12:10)
Ravi   112 blog posts
Re# 1386130-15              
Or should that have been a hooray? ;-)
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1 Public Posts - Wed Mar 11, 2015

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Mar 11 2015 (12:14)
Ravi   112 blog posts
Re# 1386130-17              
Thank you everyone who followed me on this trip report. It is my first one, so feedback for improvement is most appreciated. Signing out now. Until next time.
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Mar 11 2015 (12:16)
Ravi   112 blog posts
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Arrived, finally.

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Mar 11 2015 (12:17)
Ravi   112 blog posts
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TRIP HAS ENDED.
Thanks again everyone. It has been a pleasure.
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