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18518/Visakhapatnam - Korba Express (PT)
Other Names: Link Express
विशाखपट्टणम - कोरबा एक्सप्रेस

VZM/Vizianagaram Junction --> R/Raipur Junction

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▪️ Cancelled on 30.10.23
Sun Oct 29, 2023 (11:34PM)
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▪️ Rescheduled to leave Vishakapatnam at 00.05 hrs on 10.05.23 instead of 21.05 hrs on 09.05.23
Thu May 04, 2023 (09:35AM)
Permanent augmented with one addition AC -3 tier coach Wef 21/03/22
Mon Mar 21, 2022 (11:36PM)
📢⚟ JCO 03.12.2021 cancelled in view of Cyclone Jawad
Thu Dec 02, 2021 (10:33AM)
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Updated: Apr 14 (22:03) by Kumaon_Tiger^~
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Rating: 3.6/5 (36 votes)
cleanliness - good (7)
punctuality - good (7)
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Aug 05 (12:15)   18517/Korba - Visakhapatnam Express (PT) | VSKP/Visakhapatnam Junction (8 PFs)
MIPaltanBrokeKKRCurse
MIPaltanBrokeKKRCurse   3430 blog posts
Entry# 6146768            Tags  
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)
_V_K_^~
_V_K_^~   61947 blog posts
Entry# 6145949            Tags  
Three AC coaches of Korba - Visakhapatnam Express caught fire after reaching VSKP.

VC - Respective Owners.
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Aug 04 (13:34)
_V_K_^~
_V_K_^~   61947 blog posts
Re# 6145949-3              
The fire was put out immediately. It was an empty rake standing at station.
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Aug 04 (14:51)
Lehider~
Lehider~   275 blog posts
Re# 6145949-4              
An ordinary day of Indian Railways
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Aug 04 (16:20)
debjitkarmakar8492
debjitkarmakar8492   153 blog posts
Re# 6145949-5              
Right nowadays derailments, catching fire becomes a daily routine in IR
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Aug 04 (16:56)
RohitBiharSharif~
RohitBiharSharif~   7400 blog posts
Re# 6145949-6              
Delhi Saharanpur MEMU derailed at Saharanpur.
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Info Update
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Aug 04 (13:11)   18517/Korba - Visakhapatnam Express (PT) | VSKP/Visakhapatnam Junction (8 PFs)
debjitkarmakar8492
debjitkarmakar8492   153 blog posts
Entry# 6145926            Tags  
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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Aug 04 (13:15)
debjitkarmakar8492
debjitkarmakar8492   153 blog posts
Re# 6145926-2              
Fire caught video
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Aug 04 (13:17)
kjmwag9hc
kjmwag9hc   868 blog posts
Re# 6145926-3              
Hope no injury/casualty
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Aug 04 (14:35)
IWANTTOBERLYMINISTER4EVER~
IWANTTOBERLYMINISTER4EVER~   47122 blog posts
Re# 6145926-4              
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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Aug 04 (14:39)
IWANTTOBERLYMINISTER4EVER~
IWANTTOBERLYMINISTER4EVER~   47122 blog posts
Re# 6145926-5              
PS
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Aug 04 (16:24)
debjitkarmakar8492
debjitkarmakar8492   153 blog posts
Re# 6145926-6              
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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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Aug 04 (12:17)   18517/Korba - Visakhapatnam Express (PT) | VSKP/Visakhapatnam Junction (8 PFs)
deepak.yerr~
deepak.yerr~   6459 blog posts
Entry# 6145850            Tags  
Korba Visakhapatnam express caught fire in Visakhapatnam platform this morning. 3 coaches B6, B7, M1 are burnt fully, fire personnel have put out fire and separate the rest train and towed the brunt coaches from Platform.
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Jul 16 (20:01)   18518/Visakhapatnam - Korba Express (PT) | R/Raipur Junction (8 PFs)
Akshat15160~
Akshat15160~   54 blog posts
Entry# 6127277            Tags   Past Edits
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New Train Board of 18518 Visakhapatnam⇌Korba showcasing its RSA with the renumbered 18521 Visakhapatnam⇌Kadapa Tirumala Express! VSKP WAP7 #37083 was incharge from VSKP till R.

Admins kindly change the train number of Tirumala Express and upload the pictures above as the new TB.
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Jul 16 (20:39)
PiyushSrivastava^~
PiyushSrivastava^~   20688 blog posts
Re# 6127277-2              
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Officially, the number is still 17488/87 as bookings are still open through the same number. Moreover, the circular to rename was overturned by ECoR. Maybe the boards were ready by the time decision was changed, and these boards were put up.
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Jul 16 (20:42)
SHUBHAMKUMAR~
SHUBHAMKUMAR~   1213 blog posts
Re# 6127277-3              
Agree with you i also just saw that the number is showing old in IR official site. As i need confirmation thanks for clearing my doubt.
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Jul 16 (20:52)
Akshat15160~
Akshat15160~   54 blog posts
Re# 6127277-4              
could it be that VSKP CDO will remove the TBs?
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Jul 16 (21:09)
PiyushSrivastava^~
PiyushSrivastava^~   20688 blog posts
Re# 6127277-5              
No idea, that all depends on C&W dept
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Jul 17 (03:08)
Akshat15160~
Akshat15160~   54 blog posts
Re# 6127277-6              
If so, this is quite a mistake on the part of VSKP
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