Legendary Train of Chennai Line; ED WAP4 Brindavan Express Kicking dust & astounding Speed display!!

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Channel: Adithya Vaidyanathan · 2012 · Autos & Vehicles

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12640 Bangalore-Chennai Brindavan express kicks dust, warns people and tears past Whitefield station at 100kmph flat. Loco leading the rake gracefully was Erode[ED] WAP4 22890.

12639 departs Chennai[MAS] at 07:50 and arrives Bangalore City[SBC] at 14:00
12640 departs Bangalore City[SBC] at 15:10 and arrives Chennai[MAS] at 21:15

12639 covers 362kms from MAS to SBC in 6:10 hrs at an avg of 58.1kmph
12640 covers 362kms from SBC to MAS in 6:05 hrs at an avg of 58.4kmph

Brindavan express was one of South India's 3 Earliest Intercity trains, introduced in the early 60s. The other 2 famous trains were Madurai-Chennai Egmore-Madurai Vaigai express and Chennai-Coimbatore-Chennai Kovai express, all 3 trains had very aggressive schedules back then as compared to now.


Camera: Canon Powershot SX30IS
Time: 15:50 hrs
Location: Whitefield Railway station[WFD]

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