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Side View; Large TB; EOG/SLR; Standing;
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Night Pic; Side View; Large TB; Outside of Train;
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18517/Korba - Visakhapatnam Express (PT)
Other Names: Link Express
कोरबा - विशाखपट्टणम एक्सप्रेस

R/Raipur Junction --> RGDA/Rayagada

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▪️ Cancelled on 30.10.23
Sun Oct 29, 2023 (11:38PM)
News History
▪️ Departure from Korba on 09.05.23 will be diverted via Jharsuguda Road - Sambalpur - Titlagarh
Thu May 04, 2023 (10:08AM)
▪️ Departure on 17.06.22 has been short terminated at KTV
Sat Jun 18, 2022 (11:25AM)
Permanent augmented with one addition AC-3 tier coach Wef 22/03/22
Mon Mar 21, 2022 (11:36PM)
📢⚟ JCO 03.12.2021 cancelled in view of Cyclone Jawad
Thu Dec 02, 2021 (10:24AM)
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✕ Pantry Car
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✓ E-Catering
Updated: Apr 14 (22:02) by Kumaon_Tiger^~
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Rating: 3.1/5 (60 votes)
cleanliness - average (11)
punctuality - good (10)
food - average (8)
ticket avbl - good (11)
u/r coach - good (7)
railfanning - good (9)
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Feb 16 2020 (11:08)   12727/Visakhapatnam - Hyderabad Godavari SF Express (PT) | VSKP/Visakhapatnam Junction (8 PFs)
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From Where Should Rajadhani Express in Andhra Pradesh start
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Visakhapatnam/Vizag (Executive Capital)
64%
85
Guntur (District headquarter of Amaravati-Legislative Capital)
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Vijayawada (Nearest station to Amaravati-Legislative Capital)
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Kurnool/Guntakal (Judicial capital)(as kurnool dosent have pitlines Guntakal is been Kept in Option)
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Visakhapatnam and Kurnool/Guntakal (As Amaravati- Legislative capital have no railway line)
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None of The above. I will give my option
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Aug 05 (20:01)   Expert Team Investigates Fire Incident in Kobra Express AC Coach in Visakhapatnam

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read full article... Expert teams assist in investigating a major fire incident at Visakhapatnam railway station

An expert team from various railway organizations, including East Coast Railway, Integral Coach Factory, Research Design & Standards Organisation, and the State forensics team, arrived in Visakhapatnam on Monday to investigate a fire incident in an AC coach of the 18517 Kobra Express on Sunday. The team inspected the burnt coach,...
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which was on its way to maintenance at the time of the incident. Preliminary investigations suggest that the fire might have originated from the coach's battery. A high-level inquiry committee comprising officials from East Coast Railway and experts from Integral Coach Factory and RDSO has been formed to conduct a detailed investigation.

East Coast Railway (ECoR) ke Bhubaneswar headquarters se, Integral Coach Factory (ICF) se, Research Design & Standards Organisation (RDSO), Lucknow se, aur State forensics team ke officials ki ek expert team Monday ko Visakhapatnam aayi hai. Ye team 18517 Kobra Express ke ek AC coach mein Sunday ko huye aag lagne...
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ki ghatna ki jaanch kar rahi hai. Team ne jala huya coach dekha, jo maintenance ke liye ja raha tha. Pehle jaanch se pata chala hai ki aag coach ki battery se lag sakti hai. East Coast Railway ke officials aur Integral Coach Factory aur RDSO ke experts ki ek high-level inquiry committee banayi gayi hai, jisko detail mein jaanch karni hai.
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Aug 05 (12:15)   18517/Korba - Visakhapatnam Express (PT) | VSKP/Visakhapatnam Junction (8 PFs)
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How can anyone explain the Korba Train fire incident. Lack of Maintenance is surely responsible.
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Aug 04 (13:31)   18517/Korba - Visakhapatnam Express (PT) | VSKP/Visakhapatnam Junction (8 PFs)
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Three AC coaches of Korba - Visakhapatnam Express caught fire after reaching VSKP.

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The fire was put out immediately. It was an empty rake standing at station.
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An ordinary day of Indian Railways
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Right nowadays derailments, catching fire becomes a daily routine in IR
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Delhi Saharanpur MEMU derailed at Saharanpur.
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Aug 04 (13:11)   18517/Korba - Visakhapatnam Express (PT) | VSKP/Visakhapatnam Junction (8 PFs)
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Again one more fire incidents. Korba - Vishakapatnam Express caught fire in three of it's AC coaches B6,B7 and M1 are burnt completely.It is assumed that the fire is caught due to short-circuit. There was no news of injury but the firemen were trying to stop the fire and the rest coaches from the front end and and rear end were seperated from these 3 coaches
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Fire caught video
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Aug 04 (13:17)
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Hope no injury/casualty
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Aug 04 (14:35)
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click here Video for Fire in 18517 Korba-VSKP train in VSKP Station. No Injuries but as Member said 3 A/c Coaches are Burnt.
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PS
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Aug 04 (16:24)
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No the train was empty as it returned VSKP at 6:30am and was on the way to Coaching Yard and then first from B7 coach the fire spread out.Officials immediately rushed to the spot but the fire spread to 3 coaches and seperated the 3 coaches from other coaches
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