Crack 5 hr 10 mins run in between Vijayawada - Visakhapatnam.
Generally people would say, its the magic of 6350 hp loco, but also the work of the controllers en-route along the deadly slack time in between Samalkota - Visakhapatnam section.
Delayed b 1 hr at BZA, arrived VSKP almost around 5.25 pm and left at 5.55 pm with SRC based WAP-4, which is obviously doing the rest work.
Kolkata...
more... based Sub Veteran Rail fan, Vikramjeet was on board.
Not only with WAP-7, this train has done some amazing runs earlier even with WAP-4's. Spotted it arriving at VSKP out almost 30 mins before, Slack's magic n perfect clearance.