Yes agree, in 1981 to 1990 average speed was good. In 1981 Neelachal Exp was dep at GMO around 3:00 AM & reached BSB at 8:00 AM, Kalka mail is taking 5:30 Hrs to GMO to MGS & MGS to ALD 2:15 Hrs.
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