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22853/Shalimar - Visakhapatnam SF Express
शालिमार - विशाखपट्टणम सुपरफास्ट एक्सप्रेस

KGP/Kharagpur Junction --> VZM/Vizianagaram Junction

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▪️ Rescheduled to leave Shalimar at 01.15 hrs on 10.07.24 instead of 18.25 hrs on 09.07.24
Tue Jul 09, 2024 (03:43PM)
News History
▪️ Departure from Shalimar on 22.08.23 is cancelled
Sun Aug 13, 2023 (06:43PM)
▪️ Rescheduled to Howrah at 00.30 hrs on 05.07.23 instead of 18.30 hrs on 04.07.23
Tue Jul 04, 2023 (04:38PM)
▪️ Cancelled on 27.06.23
Mon Jun 26, 2023 (08:08PM)
▪️ Cancelled on 20.06.23
Mon Jun 19, 2023 (04:20PM)
▪️ Cancelled on 13.06.23
Sun Jun 11, 2023 (09:37AM)
Will run with 3E from 22nd Feb bookings opened
Sun Feb 13, 2022 (11:41PM)
▪️Pantry remains locked.▪️AC 3 Economy will be available from 07/06/2022. Bookings will commence shortly.
Tue Feb 08, 2022 (07:34PM)
AC 3 Economy will be available from 07/06/2022. Bookings will commence shortly.
Mon Feb 07, 2022 (10:37AM)
Due to four days Non-Interlocking work at Hijli Station in Kharagpur Division from 01.02.2022 to 04.02.2022, train num 22853 will remain cancelled on journey commencing on 01.02.2022.
Sun Jan 30, 2022 (02:47AM)
▪Composition:- AC 2-Tier—2, AC 3-Tier—3, Sleeper Class—12 and General Second Class(2S)—2▪
Mon Jun 28, 2021 (03:43PM)
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✓ Pantry Car
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E-Catering at KGP, BLS,BHC,VSKP
Updated: Jun 12 (21:09) by _V_K_^~
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May 22 2017 (19:31)   22854/Visakhapatnam - Shalimar SF Express
SouthCoastalRailways~   1147 blog posts
Entry# 2288323            Tags  
excellent train to connect vskp and shm
it should be made daily
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Apr 05 2018 (10:50)
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UTTARANDHRARAILSEVA~   1924 blog posts
Re# 2288323-1              
It should be atleast a tri weekly
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venkat_vskp~   6469 blog posts
Re# 2288323-2              
yes hope SER thinks about it.
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Mar 26 2018 (12:29)   22853/Shalimar - Visakhapatnam SF Express
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venkat_vskp~   6469 blog posts
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Power of LHB on newly updated SER tracks. KGP - 16 min early, BLS - 12 min early, BHC - 4min early.
2. SANTRAGACHI JN(SRC) 1 18:26 18:28 18:34 8 min 18:37 9 min
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3. KHARAGPUR JN(KGP) 1 20:05 20:15 19:49 RT 20:15 RT
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4. BALASORE(BLS) 1 21:47 21:52 21:35 RT 21:52 RT
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5. BHADRAKH(BHC) 1 22:50 22:52 22:46 RT 22:53 1 min
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May 04 2012 (08:42)   22854/Visakhapatnam - Shalimar SF Express | SCM/Simhachalam (2 PFs) | SRC/WAP-4/22503
 
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Entry# 415656            Tags   Past Edits
M too Arrogant!! M too adorable!! M too Hard Working!!
My Name is Santragachi WAP-4!!!
5350hp locomotive with mps of 170kph restricted to 130kph.
Rail fans love, LP's care me, Pple fear me, n Trains rumble with me!!
BEWARE...
more...
OF ME!!!
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May 04 2012 (08:52)
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Re# 415656-7              
Nice pic Rams,,,,,,,,,,,,,
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May 04 2012 (08:53)
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S_V_Iyer^~   18260 blog posts
Re# 415656-8              
cool awesome pic dude.
Wappie is too adorable and too dear to its fans.
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May 04 2012 (09:06)
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ArkChat921~   6269 blog posts
Re# 415656-9              
Belonging to the modern fleet of WAP-4 locos, this 22503 SRC WAP-4 is fitted with Air Brake only.. Vacuum Brake rake (endangered species) is not eligible for this loco..
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May 04 2012 (09:09)
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Re# 415656-10              
Exactly said!!
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May 04 2012 (09:11)
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Re# 415656-11              
Looks really menacing.The air almost seems to ripple in the heat of the sun and the bright crimson of the Wappie.
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Jan 17 2018 (16:23)   22854/Visakhapatnam - Shalimar SF Express | ABB/Abada (3 PFs) | SRC/WAP-4/25020
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Entry# 3011135            Tags   Past Edits
Vishaka Express passes through lush green Abada...
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Jan 17 2018 (17:57)
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Re# 3011135-1               Past Edits
Sudhu HS livery mix kora baki ei rake e.
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Aug 23 2017 (16:10)   22854/Visakhapatnam - Shalimar SF Express
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Entry# 2388537            Tags  
22854
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Dec 20 2017 (12:20)
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Re# 2388537-1              
Bad condition of coaches
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Dec 20 2017 (12:27)
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Re# 2388537-2              
Need to paint.
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