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BKN/Bikaner Junction (6 PFs)
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Track: Single Electric-Line

Updated: Mar 10 2023 (08:38)
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Junction Point for PLCJ/SOG/MTD/RTGH, PH No. 0151-2523131/2523132/2523134, Station Road, Bikaner. Pincode - 334001.
State: Rajasthan
Elevation: 235 m above sea level
Type: Junction   Category: NSG-3
Zone: NWR/North Western   Division: Bikaner
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Number of Platforms: 6
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Feb 26 2022 (18:36)   14708/Ranakpur Express (PT) | BKN/Bikaner Junction (6 PFs)
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One Last Time before the Electrification And doubling Work gets completed on the Branch Line of North western Railway.

For travelling to Bikaner, as always I booked my ticket in Ranakpur Express, And My Trip started on 4th of Feb from Mumbai in Ranakpur Express and I had around 20 days of stay in Bikaner and Return to Mumbai on 24th of Feb
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• The Trip to Bikaner
After 6 months was Boarding Ranakpur Express, Left for kandivali station at 11:45 from Home, After Reaching station had to wait for 15 mins as Virar local was sent ahead of Borivali (pf-2) Local this time. After Boarding the Local, Got down at Borivali station and Bgkt – dadar Express was departing from pf-7. Took the escalator and change the Platform. Had to walk down 10 coaches as my Coach was S6. After Reaching near my coach, Gzb wap7 with 12216 Bdts – Dee Garibrath Entered Bvi and Brc wap7 with Double Decker towards MMCT entered Bvi PF-7. And it was Time for GR to departed From Bvi, The lp gave the honk and train started moving and train halted and started honking as Chain pulling was done after resting the coach by staff it again it started moving but after picking up Speed again Cp happened , Meanwhile There was local bunching up on pf:-6, Controller diverted few locals to pf-5 and all locals were diverted to slow line from fast line as GR was stuck and there was a big bunching on UP line, After Resting the coach, Train started to move but again CP in same Coach, Trice Cp was done from The same coach but staff were unable to find the reason behind it . All the Fast locals were diverted to slow line. After 25 mins of Departing and Halting, GR finally cleared the turnout and made line clear. Brc wap7 with Up Tejas Express Entered Bvi and Also Brc wap7 with Bdts – Jsm Express entering Bvi pf-8, All Trains were almost late by 15-20 mins. Vtva 22356 with 14708 Ranakpur Express Entered Bvi pf-6 with a delay of 12 mins. Departed from BVI at 13:13. Picking up speed and Skipped Daishar at speed of 85 kmph speed. Ac Rake was broken in Virar Cs and on 2nd line Siemens Coaches were Mix with Ac Rake. Skipped Virar at 13:41. Pilling work of New Bridge at Vaitarna has started. Skip Vtn at Flat Mps. Land Leveling and Bridge work for Virar – Dahanu Quad Line has picked up speed land has been leveled between Kelve – palghar. Departed from palghar at 14:07. WDFC work has been progressing at a great speed, Track laying machine was at New Vangaon and also Poles were erected. New alignment work Between Vangaon and Dahanu Road has been completed just switch work is left. Skipped Dahanu Road at 14:30 and Vtva wap4 22052 with Drd – Brc was Standing on pf-3. WDFC work in Gujarat State at good speed. Track has been completed and also electric poles have been erected. Reached Vapi at 15:05 (7 mins BT). Wag 9 33335 with bcna on pf:-3 at Vapi. Wdfc Track work and Signaling Work Completed between Vapi – Valsad. Arrived Valsad at 15:33 (10 mins BT) Departed from BL at 15:40. WDFC work fully completed Between Valsad and Navsari. Arrived Navsari at 16:09 (Almost 18 mins BT). No Overtake of suryanagri and Pune – Nzm Duronto yet. Loop At Bhestan 16:30 running almost 25 mins BT as per WTT. After waiting for 15 Bl wap4 mid lamp 22075 with suryanagri overtakes Ranakpur at Bhestan. And after 5 mins Tkd wap7 39075 with pune- Nzm Duronto overtakes Ranakpur at Bhestan. After 21 mins of loop departed from Bhestan. The 3rd line work between Udhana and Surat is at decent speed. Land has been level and bridge work is at final stages. Reached Surat 1 min before time. Tkd wap1 with Ddn – Bdts Express was standing on pf-2. This time the journey Experience was almost different. Train was almost doing MPS in Brc division; Ranakpur was Loop at Lakodra Dethan for Schedule Overtake by 12933 Karnavati Express. After Departing from Brc Train was having a decent run. Ranakpur was Loop at Mahemdavad Kheda Road at 20:45. It was running before time as per WTT. 12931 MMCT – ADI Double decker Express Overtook at Flat 130km/h speed. After waiting for 15 mins 70625+12664/PA 20923 TEN-GIMB Humsafar also overtook us. A 100 kmph restricted train overtakes a 110 kmph train. After both Overtake we Departed. Was doing Flat mps till maninagar. After Crossing Maninagar train started to crawl. 40176, 11527, Vtva twins, 20077 + 40580, 40062 were At KK and 30499, 37032, 30523, Gzb p5, 22818, 30634 were at Adi Electric Trip shed. As we entered 20923 TEN-GIMB Humsafar was departing from Adi. Walked down the 11 coaches to see the loco change. Watching Loco change at ADI will soon be a history. Vtva wap4 was already uncoupled and was waiting for starter signal of switch track and make way for wdp4d. Bgkt wdp4d 40600 was the loco link from ADI. After loco change departed from ADI. Slowly picking up speed. Wr has completed Double line work till Dangarwa, From Dangarwa to palanpur its still single line. Crossed suryanagri at Chappi station. It was getting colder so went up the seat and took a nap.
Woke up and came down the seat, Train was at a halt. Went to the door and saw it was waiting at Jodhpur Outer. Reached Jodhpur at 6:38 am. Vtva Twins with Jammu tavi Express was standing on pf-2. Reached Metra Road 9:11 Delayed by 1 hrs +. My coach was almost empty hardly 10 people were in my coach. Bgkt 40583 with 14707 Ranakpur Express was waiting at nagaur station and now the whole coach was empty and I was left all alone till BKn. Reached Bikaner at 11:55 with a delay of 20 mins. Ldh twins with passenger was standing at Bkn pf-1 and Bgkt Wdp4d 40274 with Bkn - hwh express

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From Running 2 hrs 45 mins to 5 mins Before time , NI work after Merta Road , Electrification Work after merta and wiring Work after jodhpur … and Many more updates coming in Next Blog soon…


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Udit Mehta
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Jan 11 2022 (19:39)   ASR/Amritsar Junction (8 PFs)
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Which is the most overrated place in concern with railways?
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Amritsar
2%
3
Hisar
22%
32
Delhi (including all terminals)
2%
3
Bikaner
3%
5
Jodhpur (including BGKT)
1%
2
Udaipur
1%
1
Gorakhpur
1%
2
Ghazipur
3%
5
Varanasi (including all terminals)
2%
3
Mughalsarai
1%
2
Jhansi
4%
6
Ratlam
0%
0
Nagda
0%
0
Indore
0%
0
Satna
0%
0
Raxaul
0%
0
Chhapra
1%
1
Darbhanga-Jaynagar
0%
0
Barauni
1%
2
Patna (including all terminals)
1%
2
Madhupur-Jasidih-Godda
41%
60
Bhubaneswar
3%
5
Puri
0%
0
Bilaspur
0%
0
Nanded
1%
1
Bhusawal
1%
1
Ballarshah
1%
1
Kakinada (both port and town)
1%
1
Tirunelveli
3%
5
Any other (please comment)
3%
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Railways should give one extra rake to this train 14815/16 Rishikesh Shri Ganaganagar express and should extend it upto Jodhpur so that people of Jodhpur will get a daily connection Between Jodhpur and Shri Ganganagar and people of Shri Ganganagar will also get an daily connection between Shri Ganganagar and Jodhpur and should run this train according to below given time table -

And for time table see these imaginary train blogs or for further information refer to these blogs - 6027005 , 6028303
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Railways should also give LHB rakes to this train according to this coach composition - 6 sleeper , 6 third ac , 1 second ac , 4 general class , 1 slr coach and 1 generator car total 19 coaches and should do primary maintenance of 5 rakes at Barmer and secondary maintenence at Jodhpur.
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Feb 25 (22:30)   14816/Rishikesh - Shri Ganganagar Intercity Express | BKN/Bikaner Junction (6 PFs)
 
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Railways should give one more rake to this train 14815/16 Rishikesh Shri Ganaganagar express and should extend it upto Jodhpur so that people of Jodhpur will get a daily connection Between Jodhpur and Shri Ganganagar and people of Shri Ganganagar will also get an daily connection between Shri Ganganagar and Jodhpur and should run this train according to below given time table -

14816 Rishikesh 12:35 Haridwar 13:55-14:05 Roorkee 14:48-14:53 Saharanpur jn 15:30-15:35 Yamunanagar jagadhri 15:58-16:00 Jagadhri Workshop 16:06-16:08 barara 16:18-16:30 Ambala cantt jn 17:10-17:20 Ambala city 17:31-17:33 rajpura jn 17:48-17:50...
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patiala 18:13-18:15 nabha 18:38-18:40 Dhuri jn 19:10-19:15 Barnala 19:38-19:40 Tapa 19:58-20:00 rampura phul 20:13-20:15 Bhuchchu 20:28-20:30 Bhatinda Jn 21:10-21:20 Giddarbaha 21:43-21:45 malout 21:58-22:00 Abohar jn 22:25-22:30 Shri ganganagar jn 23:35-23:55 kesari singhpur 00:16-00:18 Shri karanpur 00:38-00:40 gajsinghpur 00:58-01:00 rai singh nagar 01:13-01:15 jaitsar 01:38-01:40 Suratgarh jn 02:20-02:25 mahajan 03:33-03:35 Lunkaransar 04:03-04:05 Lalgarh jn 05:20-05:22 Bikaner jn 05:50-06:10 Nokha 07:03-07:05 Nagaur 07:50-07:55 Merta road jn 08:45-08:50 Jodhpur 10:45. Secondary maintenance at Jodhpur and Primary maintenance at Barmer.

14815 Jodhpur 19:00 merta road jn 20:20-20:25 Nagaur 21:15-21:20 Nokha 22:03-22:05 Bikaner 23:30-23:40 Lalgarh jn 23:50-23:52 Lunkaransar jn 00:48-00:50 mahajan 01:18-01:20 Suratgarh jn 02:30-02:35 jaitsar 02:58-03:00 Rai singh nagar 03:23-03:25 gajsinghpur 03:38-03:40 sri karanpur 03:58-04:00 kesari singhpur 04:18-04:20 Shri Ganganagar jn 05:20-05:40 Abohar jn 06:40-06:45 malout 07:08-07:10 Giddarbaha 07:23-07:25 Bhatinda Jn 08:05-08:15 Bhuchchu 08:30-08:32 Rampura Phul 08:46-08:48 Tapa 09:03-09:05 Barnala 09:23-09:25 Dhuri jn 10:00-10:05 nabha 10:26-10:28 Patiala 10:48-10:50 rajpura jn 11:08-11:10 Ambala city 11:28-11:30 Ambala Cantt jn 12:00-12:10 barara 12:31-12:33 Jagadhri Workshop 12:51-12:53 Yamunanagar jagadhri 12:58-13:00 Saharanpur jn 13:30-13:35 Roorkee 14:10-14:15 Haridwar 15:10-15:20 Rishikesh 16:50.

Railways should also give LHB rakes to this train according to this coach composition - 7 sleeper , 5 third ac , 1 second ac , 4 general class , 1 slr coach and 1 generator car total 19 coaches and should do primary maintenance of 5 rakes at Barmer and secondary maintenence at Jodhpur.

And railways should timings of 04531 ambala cantt dhuri express according to this time table -

Ambala cantt jn 18:05 ambala city 18:16-18:18 shambhu 18:28-18:29 rajpura jn 18:39-18:41 kauli 18:53-18:54 daun kalan 19:02-19:03 Patiala 19:10-19:12 Patiala cantt 19:19-19:21 dhablan 19:31-19:32 nabha 19:45-19:47 kakrala 19:55-19:56 Chhintanwala 20:04-20:05 kaulseri 20:13-20:14 dhuri jn 20:40.

Railways should also change time table of 14717/18 Bikaner Haridwar express via hisar according to this time table -

14717 Bikaner jn 22:50 Napasar 23:13-23:15 Sri Dungargarh 23:48-23:50 Rajaldesar 00:23-00:25 Ratangarh jn 00:45-00:50 Churu jn 01:30-01:40
(meet with 14718 Haridwar Bikaner express after making it daily at sadulpur jn) Sadulpur jn 02:30-02:35 Hisar jn 04:00-04:20 Bhiwani jn 05:10-05:30 Kalanaur Kalan 05:53-05:55 Rohtak jn 06:30-06:35 Gohana jn 07:00-07:02 Panipat jn 07:33-07:35 Karnal 07:58-08:00 Kurukshetra Jn 08:23-08:25 Ambala Cantt jn 09:20-09:40 Saharanpur jn 10:50-10:55 Roorkee 11:35-11:40 Haridwar 12:50.

14718 Haridwar 16:40 Roorkee 17:20-17:25 Saharanpur jn 18:05-18:10 Ambala cantt jn 19:35-19:55 Kurukshetra jn 20:25-20:27 Karnal 20:50-20:52 Panipat jn 21:23-21:25 Gohana jn 21:58-22:00 Rohtak jn 22:38-22:43 Kalanaur Kalan 23:06-23:08 Bhiwani jn 23:45-00:10 Hisar jn 01:00-01:25 Sadulpur jn 02:25-02:30 (meet with 14717 Bikaner Haridwar express after making it daily at sadulpur jn) Churu jn 03:20-03:30 Ratangarh jn 04:10-04:15 Rajaldesar 04:31-04:33 Sri dungargarh 05:03-05:05 Napasar 05:35-05:37 Bikaner jn 06:40.

For extra information refer to this blog - 5976519 .
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Oct 11 2021 (14:58)   12019/Howrah - Ranchi Shatabdi Express | HWH/Howrah Junction (23 PFs)
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Eastern Railway Premier League is here!

24 Best Trains of Eastern Railway will be divided into 4 Groups!

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Howrah Ranchi Shatabdi Express
27%
15
Sealdah Bikaner Duronto Express
24%
13
Howrah New Delhi Duronto Express
9%
5
Kolkata Patna Garib Rath Express
13%
7
Coalfield Express
22%
12
Shantiniketan Express
5%
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