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Entry# 4487401-0

Kamban Express Large Name Board
Entry# 6001529-0


16176/Karaikkal - Chennai Egmore Express (PT)
Other Names: Kamban Express
कारैक्काल - चेन्नै एषुंबूर एक्सप्रेस

NGT/Nagappattinam Junction --> CGL/Chengalpattu Junction

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Running with SE1 from 5/09/2022 to 14/09/2022
Sat Sep 03, 2022 (06:35PM)
News History
One minute temporary stoppage at TMPT - Thirumallairayan Pattinam railway station for 7-06-2022 to 10-06-2022 16175/16176 Chennai Egmore - Karaikal - Chennai Egmore express trains in view of the Aayiram Kaali Amman temple festival
Wed Jun 08, 2022 (07:49PM)
Temporary augmentation of Extra Coach SE1 till 03/06/2022 to Clear Summar Rush
Tue May 03, 2022 (10:21PM)
Is Fully Cancelled on 15.11.18 Due GAJA CYCLONE.
Thu Nov 15, 2018 (09:33AM)
3 Follows
Bedroll/Linen: AVAILABLE change
Inaugural Run
Fri Apr 23, 2010
Pantry/Catering
✕ Pantry Car
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✓ E-Catering
Updated: Sep 08 (22:19) by sivaprakashofficial^~
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Rating: 3.8/5 (42 votes)
cleanliness - good (8)
punctuality - good (8)
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Sep 18 2019 (15:16)   16175/Chennai Egmore - Karaikkal Express (PT) | MS/Chennai Egmore (11 PFs) | GOC/WDP-4D/40405
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Chennai Egmore-Karaikal Express gets refurbished (2nd rake) under project Utkrisht phase-II - Flagged off on 16.09.2019 from Chennai Egmore
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The Chennai Egmore – Karaikal Express (Train No. 16175-2nd Rake) with upgraded Utkrisht coaches which have better sanitation facilities and passenger amenities started its maiden run from Chennai Egmore at 10:00 PM on 16.09.19 (Monday).
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This rake will be primarily maintained at GSN coaching Depot, Chennai Egmore. It was flagged off by Mr. C. Subramani (Technician-I)/C&W/MS who will be superannuating in November month of this year.
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Chennai Division of Southern Railway has used Utkrisht coaches for Karaikal Express to enhance passenger comfort. This rake coaches were upgraded at the Carriage works Perambur, Loco works, Perambur and Golden rock workshop, Ponmalai with great efforts and dedication. .
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Train No. 16175 Chennai Egmore - Karaikal Express has 23 upgraded utkrisht coaches including 01 First AC cum Two tier,01 AC Two tier,3 Three-Tier AC and 9 sleeper coaches, 06 general coach and 3 guard vans.

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Entry# 4437665     
Number of Members on this Trip: 1
Kingsly Sebastin 
NGT/Nagappattinam Junction --> VM/Villupuram Junction
Departure: Thu Sep 26 2019 @ 21:55

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Aug 31 2019 (23:12)   16175/Chennai Egmore - Karaikkal Express (PT) | MS/Chennai Egmore (11 PFs) | GOC/WDP-4B/40063
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Chennai Egmore- Karaikal Kamban Express gets refurbished Utkrisht rake - Maiden run flagged off on 30th Aug, 2019 source:GM southern railway
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Journey Date: Sat Aug 24
Entry# 4400130     
Number of Members on this Trip: 1
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KIK/Karaikal --> TBM/Tambaram
Departure: Sat Aug 24 2019 @ 21:20

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May 21 2019 (17:44)   16175/Chennai Egmore - Karaikkal Express (PT) | MS/Chennai Egmore (11 PFs) | GOC/WDP-4D
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