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12718/Ratnachal SF Express (PT)
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🔹Train no. 12718/Ratnachal SF Express (PT) JCO 08/11/2023 to 12/11/2023 will be fully cancelled.
Tue Nov 07, 2023 (10:49PM)
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▪️ Cancelled on 30.10.23
Mon Oct 30, 2023 (12:31AM)
🔹Train no. 12718/Ratnachal SF Express (PT) JCO 03/09/2023 to 10/09/2023 will be fully cancelled. 🔹Due to the traffic block between Anakapalle – Thadi section, train no. 12718/Ratnachal SF Express (PT) JCO 03/09/2023 and 04/09/2023 will be partially cancelled between Anankapalle - Visakhapatnam and will short terminate at Anankapalle railway station.
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03, 2023 (01:49PM)
🔹Train no. 12718/Ratnachal SF Express (PT) JCO 03/09/2023 to 10/09/2023 will be fully cancelled.
Sat Sep 02, 2023 (09:24PM)
🔹 Train no. 12718/Ratnachal SF Express (PT) JCO 16/06/2023 has been fully cancelled.
Thu Jun 15, 2023 (07:31PM)
🔹 Train no. 12718/Ratnachal SF Express (PT) JCO 03/05/2023 to 07/05/2023 has been partially cancelled between Anakapalle - Visakhapatnam.
Tue May 02, 2023 (12:38PM)
Partially Cancelled between 21.01.2023 & 22.01.2023 Tuni – Visakhapatnam
Wed Jan 18, 2023 (09:44PM)
Running with CE1. In order to provide additional travelling facility for waitlisted passengers during Dasara & Diwali festival season, train num 12718 from Vijayawada to Visakhapatnam will be temporarily augmented with additional AC Chair Car - 01 Coach with effect from 01.10.2022 to 31.10.2022.
Thu Sep 29, 2022 (09:17PM)
Running with CE1.
Mon Aug 08, 2022 (09:18PM)
➡️ Train number 12718/12717 running from Vijayawada to Visakhapatnam and vice-versa will stand cancelled between Tuni and Visakhapatnam from 25 July 2022 to 2 August 2022.
Mon Jul 25, 2022 (07:10PM)
D9,D10,D11,D12 coaches converted as General coaches. Due to Non-Interlocking works for doubling between Aravalli - Nidadavolu stations on Bhimavaram - Nidadavolu section of Vijayawada Division, train num 12718 will remain cancelled on journey commencing on 18.06.2022.
Sat Jun 04, 2022 (03:52PM)
D9,D10,D11,D12 coaches converted as General coaches
Mon Mar 21, 2022 (11:40AM)
📢⚟ JCO 12/09/2021 Cancelled.
Tue Sep 07, 2021 (06:32PM)
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Journey Date: Sun Oct 07
12718/Ratnachal SF Express (PT)
Trip Entry# 569019
Number of PNRs on this Trip: 3
Ratnakar~  Pax# 3
BZA/Vijayawada Junction --> VSKP/Visakhapatnam Junction
Departure: Sun Oct 07 2018 @ 06:15  Class: CC
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HJ HJ ratnakar sir in ratnachal😀 HJ HJ HJ HJ
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KnightXXX   1175 blog posts
Re# 3874809-26               Past Edits
@3874809-23  
@Pax# 3
for last few days here in Ap temperature ( heat) is high maybe ....... they reduced temperature i think so
also we love low temp.
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Oct 07 2018 (12:29)
Ratnakar~
Ratnakar~   8272 blog posts
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Trip finished. In VSKP dormitory. Will sleep for sometime, then take med and go to tour.
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Oct 07 2018 (12:30)
Ratnakar~
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But still, it was too low for some. Even at 1130 pm we felt chilling cold.
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Oct 08 2018 (13:53)
KnightXXX   1175 blog posts
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@Pax# 3
How was your journey till Howarh
Bro are you in Howarh
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Oct 08 2018 (14:17)
Ratnakar~
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4 hrs more to go for HWH. Currently crossed Jajpur Keondjhar rd station.
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Journey Date: Sat Sep 01
12718/Ratnachal SF Express (PT)
Trip Entry# 533110
Number of PNRs on this Trip: 2
Pax# 2
BZA/Vijayawada Junction --> RJY/Rajahmundry
Departure: Sat Sep 01 2018 @ 06:15  Class: CC
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HJ Murthy anna
Train Status: 14m late
Last Update: at RJY/Rajahmundry @ Sep 01 2018 (08:54)
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Sep 01 2018 (08:25)
M V S Murthy~   11643 blog posts
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at PSDA/Pasivedala
Crossed
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Sep 01 2018 (08:28)
M V S Murthy~   11643 blog posts
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at KVR/Kovvur
Last min clearance
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Sep 01 2018 (08:36)
M V S Murthy~   11643 blog posts
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at GVN/Godavari
Unscheduled halt
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Sep 01 2018 (08:54)
M V S Murthy~   11643 blog posts
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at RJY/Rajahmundry
Entering RJY
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Sep 01 2018 (08:55)
M V S Murthy~   11643 blog posts
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Trip has ENDED
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Journey Date: Fri Apr 06
12718/Ratnachal SF Express (PT)
Trip Entry# 392072
Number of PNRs on this Trip: 1
Pax# 1
BZA/Vijayawada Junction --> RJY/Rajahmundry
Departure: Fri Apr 06 2018 @ 06:15  Class: CC
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Train Status: on time
Last Update: at RJY/Rajahmundry @ Apr 06 2018 (08:31)
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Apr 06 2018 (08:17)
M V S Murthy~   11643 blog posts
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at CU/Chagallu
Cruising through
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Apr 06 2018 (08:20)
M V S Murthy~   11643 blog posts
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at KVR/Kovvur
Skipping
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Apr 06 2018 (08:31)
M V S Murthy~   11643 blog posts
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at RJY/Rajahmundry
Entering
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Apr 06 2018 (08:32)
M V S Murthy~   11643 blog posts
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Trip has ENDED
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Apr 06 2018 (08:33)
M V S Murthy~   11643 blog posts
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30319 with SRC MAQ
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Journey Date: Fri Mar 16
12718/Ratnachal SF Express (PT)
Trip Entry# 371572
Number of PNRs on this Trip: 1
Pax# 1
BZA/Vijayawada Junction --> RJY/Rajahmundry
Departure: Fri Mar 16 2018 @ 06:15  Class: CC
TRIP HAS ENDED
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HJ HJ HJ HJ HJ Happy journey
Train Status: 1m late
Last Update: at RJY/Rajahmundry @ Mar 16 2018 (08:41)
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Mar 16 2018 (17:41)
SRG^~
SRG^~   44881 blog posts
Re# 3207649-47              
CC lo ticket ayyinappude anukunna meere ani, RJY destination ante ika confirm ayipoyindi...Emaina meeru petti puttinollu saar antha ashok gaari daya...
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Mar 16 2018 (17:42)
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Diesel_Express^~   100857 blog posts
Re# 3207649-48              
HJ Sir _/\_
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Mar 16 2018 (17:59)
Pk12717~
Pk12717~   6779 blog posts
Re# 3207649-49               Past Edits
Tuesday early morning nenu TN BZA lo dhiginappudu PF8 ichadu enta ani chusthe PF10 lo Satavahana undhi already PF change chesthe rake marchalsina avasarama ento kompa tesi RSA pette planning lo unnademo
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Mar 16 2018 (19:13)
M V S Murthy~   11643 blog posts
Re# 3207649-50              
Rsa kadu kani 12717 rake maintain chesi thondaraga pettesthunnadu pf 10 meeda.
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Mar 18 2018 (22:42)
Pk12717~
Pk12717~   6779 blog posts
Re# 3207649-52              
Eroju Non CBC rake..with no name boards unofficial RSA plan chesada enti
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Journey Date: Sat Mar 03
12718/Ratnachal SF Express (PT)
Trip Entry# 358292
Number of PNRs on this Trip: 1
BZA/Vijayawada Junction --> VSKP/Visakhapatnam Junction
Departure: Sat Mar 03 2018 @ 06:15  Class: CC
TRIP HAS ENDED
8 wishes
HJ HJ HJ HJ HJ HJ HJ HJ
Train Status: 2m late
Last Update: at VSKP/Visakhapatnam Junction @ Mar 03 2018 (12:17)
Arrived at Trip Destination
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Mar 03 2018 (12:20)
TheLoneWanderer
TheLoneWanderer   8065 blog posts
Re# 3164310-55              
Trip has ENDED
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Mar 03 2018 (16:46)
VijayawadaJunction
VijayawadaJunction   8597 blog posts
Re# 3164310-56              
@3164310-48  
@Pax# 1
TUNI AKP 64 Kms in 42mins
That's a sheer rampage by Ratnachal
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Mar 03 2018 (16:48)
VijayawadaJunction
VijayawadaJunction   8597 blog posts
Re# 3164310-57              
@3164310-48  
@Pax# 1
Btw what was the need of giving Ratnachal CBC rake to Satavahana.
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Mar 03 2018 (20:20)
Pk12717~
Pk12717~   6779 blog posts
Re# 3164310-58              
@3164310-54  
@Pax# 1
Seems DD trolled Ratnachal after AKP otherwise could have arrived well ontime
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Mar 03 2018 (22:17)
TheLoneWanderer
TheLoneWanderer   8065 blog posts
Re# 3164310-59              
It's some temperorary arrangement...Due to some issues with PF i heard..So entirely not sure abt the reason..
They will switch to their own rakes soon..No worries..
It was trolled at RJY..Otherwise would have arrived dot on time..Anyhow 5m delay is not a delay in IR
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