Trip to TDPR (153/154)

A leisurely trip by Cholans! Took 153 Dn to TDPR and returned by 154 Up.

Trip jottings:

6853 /MS / Pf 8 / 16565R ERS SHF / S4 9 LB NBE FF / Coach 97204 / 07 APR 2012

MS 820
TBM 52/54
GI 908
SKL 17
CGL 27/29
OV 34
MMK 51
MLMR 59/1002
TZD 6
OLA 9/24 X2606 /22829 TPM
TMV 36
MTL 48/52 X6736 / 17714 TNP horrible late running!
MYP 1109
VM 17/30 X2636 / 22223 ED at LSS
TUY 45
PRT 56/59
MBU 1207
NPM 12
TDPR 26 PF1

6854 / TDPR / Pf 1 / 16565R ERS LHF / S1 52 LB BE FF EW / Coach 95278 / 08 APR 2012

TDPR 1311/13
NPM 22
MBU 27
PRT 36/38
TUY 46
SXR 51
VM 1402/20
MYP 31
PEI 49
MTL 56
TMV 1506
OLA 11
MLMR 30/35 X2635 / 22643 LGD horrible late running
MMK 45
KGZ 50/56 X6351 / 16507R ED
OV 1610
CGL 19/21
SKL 31
CTM 37
GI 43
TBM 51 PF 6. Subham.

My dream of H1 Blue Mountain

11.11.11
22889 ED for my 2671 \m/
H1 Coupe D WGFAC 08002 NBE FF 11 LB (Coupe C was occupied by one State Minister)
MAS d 2100
KOTR @ MPS - waved at Aswin who was in the LC.
TRL 2143
AJJ 2210/12
MCN 2243
SVUR 2248
KPD 2256/58
GYM 2318
AB 2335
VGM slowed down 2341 picked up speed
VN 2348
slowed down with a massive jerk for a brief halt exactly at odd hours - JTJ outer
JTJ Home 0004 pf through pass 0006
picked up speed near TPT
SA 0135/40
ED 0240/45
TUP 0328. Subham.
Good performer, not monster class.

13.11.11 Return trip jottings:
Boo Theyn RF w/Rangu, peak hours TUP:
22221 ED/2602 2235
22007 RPM/2515 2250
22887 RPM/6381 2300
22231 LGD/6042 2305
22884 RPM/SBC-KCVL 2315
22581 LGD/2674 2315

2674/HA1/Cabin A/2 UB/WGFACCW 05026/FF BE/22581 LGD
TUP 2315/20
ED 0002/08
PER 0640/42
VPY 0700
BBQ 0707
MAS 0720. But Train enquiry showed a different story altogether!!
Pf 10. Subham.

A tale of two Kaveris and two Jan Shatabdis

Trip jottings:
PART 1/3:
12AUG2011-6222/22809 RPM/PF 5/S10 36 LB FF NBE/06216/ENG S14-12 A2 B2 SLR GS S11-1 S15 A1 B1 GS SLR
MAS 2132 PER 44 VLK 46 KOTR 48 ABU 50 PAB 55 TI 59 PTLR 2203 TRL 5/7 KBT 17 TO 24 PLMG 30 AJJ 33/37 CTRE 45 AVN 48/49 SHU 2302/5 KPD 55/57 AB 0032/34 JTJ 0110/15 KJM 0317/20 BNCE 30/33 BNC 38/44 SBC 0400 PF 5.
Subham.

PART 2:
13AUG2011-2079/17995 KJM WDM3A LHF/D5 45A FF BE/02609/ PF 8/ENG SL1 C1 D1-8 SL2
SBC 0600
YPR 13/15
GOLHALLI 31
MUDDALINGAHALLI 44 X6590 KRC EXP
TK 0710/12
MALLASANDRA 21 XBJP SPL
GUBBI 30
NITTUR 34
SAMPIGE RD 44
AMMASANDRA 47
BANASANDRA 53/56 X6202
TPTR 0814
HONNAVALLI RD 24/25
ASK 39/42 DOUBLE LINE BTW ASK-DRU
BANAVARA 58
DRU 0916
RRB 25. 10m LA.

PART 3:
15AUG2011-2080/14084 KJM SHF/D5 54W FF BE/02609/PF 1
RRB 1750/53 20M LA
DEVANUR 1812
ASK 33/37 20M LA
HON RD 52
TPTR HOME 57/1905
TPTR PF 06 (PREC OVER 1017 AND CROSS 6201 - ULTIMATE EXPERIENCE!)
NITTUR 36 LOOP PASS, 56227 SMET PASS IN ML
MALSNDRA 52
TK 59/2002 1M BT GAINING 21M :)
X SUR EXP @ 06
KYATSANDRA 9
GOLHALLI 35
SOLDVH 42
CHIKBANAVAR 2105/08
YPR 2112/18
MWM 22
SBC 30. 5m LA. Pf 9.
6221-4B 40008 HEF to 22808 RPM/S10 06216 17 LB EW FF BE/pf 5 at SBC
SBC 2350/0012
KPD 0410/12
AVD 0615/50 MAINLINE FOR 2624/22809
VPY 0710/12
BBQ HOME 28/29
BBQ 32/33
MAS 40, PF 3. 5m LA. Subham.

Rocky Down and Rocky Up!

Trip jottings:

1 Jul 2011/6177/22259 ED/F1 90973 Coupe C LB FF BE EW.

MS 2230 B line

STM Home 53/55 to allow MS-bound goods to take loop, TPJ-HWH crossed in A line/21239 BBDL

STM pf 57

PV 2306

TBM 14/16

VDR 26

GI 31

CTM 34

SKL 38

CGL 45/46

OV 55

KGZ 0003

MMK 6

MLMR 13

TZD 18

OLA 24

TMV 33/34

MTL 44

PEI 51 XGOODS

MYP 59

VM 0107/17 PF 2. PA for 2793/PF1

KDMD 30/34 X1064

TVNL 47/54 X6108/22261?

PRKL 0206/12 X6178

ULU 25/31 X2638/P4 not DP4 @ 104Kmph, absolute ripper!

PVN 44/50 X2668

VRI 0300/5 X2632/22829 RPM

TLNR 16/22 X2634/11101 SHF

ICG 34/42 X2662

MTUR 49

SNDI 54

OTK 0403, slowed at Home. X2694/3D shf

ALU 12/16 X6714/22843 RPM

SLTH 25, slowed at Home. X6724

SLEEP

TPJ 0540. Subham.

02JUL11/6178/A2-27 LB FF BE/94054/TPJ-MS/22829 RPM

TPJ 2222

GOC Home 25/29 Pf x/x

TPTN 47/54 x2633/3D shf

SRGM 2301/

CGL d 0458

MS 0612. Pf 4, delay due to 1063's failure.

103/17714 TNP shf - pf 1

6702/17699 GOC shf - pf 5

7644/22841 RPM - pf 6

2164/22843 RPM - pf 7

6853/pf 8

7652/21232 SAPT wam4 - pf 9.

6701 'The Boat Mail' to KMU & 6178 ex-TJ

Trip jottings:

6701/Coach 03240/S6 41 LB FF BE/14127 shf/pf 5.

@MS: 20057/2631, 22808/2637-4, 22556/6107-9, 22273/6128-6 at 2115.

MS 2140

MKK 49

STM 57

PV 2203

TBM 12/14 X2666/22011

VDR 23

GI 28

CTM 33

SKL 36

CGL 43/45

OV 55

KGZ 2303

MMK 6

MLMR 14/16

TZD 26 through loop, precedence over SCT spl/failed 21265 plus twin wag5 as relief led by 23375 (other was a BZA loco)

OLA 38

TMV 48

MTL 56

PEI 0002

VVN 7

MYP 11

VM 21/30

SXR 40

TUY 45

PRT 49

MBU 59/0103 X6780/17619 GOC SHF

NPM 9

TDPR 18/26 X6176/17946 TNP SHF

CUPJ 32

CQS 35

ALP 42

PUC 49

KII 0200/06 X6702

CLN 26

SY X2794

MV 59/0307

ADT 24

KMU 32.

Subham.

Trip jottings:

26 Jun 2011/6178/TJ-MS/15502 GOC & 22391 ED/coach 00212/S4 23 SL EW RF-FF BE.

TJ 2037/42

ALK 52

BAL 59/2100 X14554 GY LHF light

SGM 9 XDEMU 898 pass

TRB 16/17

GOC 26/32

TPJ Home 38/2202 XSCT-MS spl/22019

TPJ pf 10/32 X6713/Red-yellow P1

GOC 40/51 X2633/16460 ED SHF (Failed 3D?)

TPTN 59/2301

SRGM 7/9

VLDE 17

LLI 23/24

KTTR 29

PMB 38

KKPM 47/51 X2642/22655 ED

KLGM 58

SLTH Home 0005/6 PF 8 X6723 in loop

ALU 16/21 X2693/11194 ED 3D LHF @ 21

OTK Home 31/35 PF 37 X2661/P4 in loop

SNDI 41

MTUR 49/53 X2631/DP4 SHF

ICG 0102/7 X2637/22697 (was waiting at Home)

PNDM 13/14

SLEEP

MS 0528, 2m BT.

Subham.

SBC Trip by 7&8

2657/22624 (divorcee of LGD, AJJ, RPM) ED/Pf 5 MAS/Comp: 7 ENG SLR GS H1 A2-1 B3-1 S13-1 GS SLR

8 ENG SLR GS S1-13 B1-3 A1-2 H1 GS SLR.

Coach 10002/Cabin A*4 + B*2 (both LB)/me in A LB RF BE. MAS d 2319 amidst heavy thunderstorms.

Trip details:

MAS 2319

PER 37

VLK 42

AVD 0000

PAB 7

TRL 18

KPD 140/42

JTJ 253/55

BWT 357/400

DKN 4

WFD 30

KJM 36

BYPL 38

BNCE 43/47

BNC 54/500

SBC 0510.

Subham!

22MAY11/2658/30237 LGD/H1/B Cabin/LB FF NBE/Coach 06004

SBC Pf 1 d 2247

MLUR 2340

BWT 57/0000

KPN 24 Mainline @ MPS

JTJ 0109 d

GYM 0157 regulated at Home, took precedence over a wam-4 hauled heavily populated train.

AVD 0357

BBQ 0425

MAS 0435. Pf 5. Subham.

First time behind a white engine and I found the run, acceleration to be absolutely mediocre. There was nothing special.

At MAS: 6670/22845 RPM-3 (no overtake done), 1027-1, 2839-8, 2675-10.

-Ara.