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Blog Entry# 6162754
Posted: Aug 19 (22:28)

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Aug 19 (22:28)   16101/Chennai Egmore - Kollam Express (PT)
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Entry# 6162754            Tags   Past Edits
The train should leave MS at 22:30 PM , to arrive TPJ at 03:20 AM, DG at 04:35 AM , MDU at 05:25 AM, Virudhunagar at 06:10 AM , Tenkasi at 08:50 AM , Sengottai at 09:15 AM , Punalur at 11:15 AM , Kollam at 12:25 PM

Return should leave at 16:25 PM , Punalur at 17:20 PM , SCT at 19:55 PM , TSI at 20:10 PM , Virudhunagar at 22:45 PM , MDU at 23:30 PM, DG at 00:30 AM, TPJ at 01:35 AM, MS at 06:35 AM.
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PM at MS from 07:00 AM to night 21:00 AM

Like in the old Quilon mail time except from QLN to MS

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Re# 6162754-2              
The above mentioned used to be the time when it used to be QLN mail.
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Re# 6162754-3               Past Edits
There were two overnight trains between TVC and MS in MG era namely 105/106 Trivandrum-Madras Mail and the 137/138 Trivandrum-Madras Super Express . One of them departed TVC midnoon arriving MS next day early morning ; another departed TVC night arriving MS late afternoon.
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Re# 6162754-4              
I am not sure about that ! But very back in days , it used to take two night and 1 day from TVC to MS in mail - this was when it was using steam and when it was introduced.
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Re# 6162754-5              
I remember only Quilon mail, not the other during my stay in MAS between 1973-84
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Yesterday (22:43)
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Re# 6162754-6               Past Edits
AFAIK, Timings till 1970s via Punalur, Tenkasi below :-

105/106 Trivandrum-Madras MG Mail:
Trivandrum Dep: 10.00, Madras Egmore Arr 07.05
Madras Egmore Dep 19.05, Trivandrum Arr 16.20
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137/138 Trivandrum-Madras Super Express:
Trivandrum Dep 21.10, Madras Egmore Arr 18.00
Madras Egmore Dep 08.30, Trivandrum Arr 05.50

After Trivandrum-Kollam BG conversion during 1970s,
these two overnight trains short terminated at Kollam.

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