https://en.bharatpedia.org/w/api.php?action=feedcontributions&feedformat=atom&user=2409%3A4063%3A219D%3A8946%3AFC33%3AEC09%3A8B46%3A1D4 Bharatpedia - User contributions [en] 2026-08-14T15:20:01Z User contributions MediaWiki 1.43.6 https://en.bharatpedia.org/w/index.php?title=Ratnagiri_Superfast_Express&diff=279727 Ratnagiri Superfast Express 2021-12-13T10:11:46Z <p>2409:4063:219D:8946:FC33:EC09:8B46:1D4: /* Route and halts */</p> <hr /> <div>{{Use dmy dates|date=June 2018}}<br /> {{Use Indian English|date=June 2018}}<br /> {{Infobox rail service<br /> | name = Ratnagiri Superfast Express<br /> | image = <br /> | image_width = <br /> | caption = <br /> | type = [[Superfast Express trains in India|Superfast Express]]<br /> | locale = <br /> | first =<br /> | last =<br /> | operator = [[Central Railway zone]]<br /> | ridership =<br /> | start = {{stnlnk|Lokmanya Tilak Terminus }} (LTT)<br /> | stops = 15<br /> | end = {{stnlnk|Gorakhpur Junction }} (GKP)<br /> | distance = {{convert|1478|km|abbr=on}}<br /> | journeytime = 25 hours 42 minutes<br /> | frequency = Three days{{efn|Runs three days in a week for every direction.}}<br /> | class = AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper Class, General Unreserved<br /> | seating = No<br /> | sleeping = Yes<br /> | autorack =<br /> | catering = Yes<br /> | observation = <br /> | entertainment = No<br /> | baggage = Below the seats<br /> | otherfacilities=<br /> | stock = 2<br /> | gauge = {{track gauge|1676mm}}<br /> | el =<br /> | trainnumber = 12165/12166<br /> | speed = {{cvt|59|km/h}}<br /> | map =<br /> | map_state =<br /> }}<br /> <br /> '''Ratnagiri Superfast Express''' is a [[Superfast Express trains in India|Superfast Express]] train of the [[Indian Railways]] connecting {{stnlnk|Lokmanya Tilak Terminus}} in [[Maharashtra]] and {{stnlnk|Gorakhpur Junction}} of [[Uttar Pradesh]]. It is currently being operated with 12165/12166 train numbers on a three-day a week basis.&lt;ref&gt;[http://wcr.indianrailways.gov.in/view_detail.jsp?lang=0&amp;id=0,4,268&amp;dcd=3387&amp;did=1456895606160666D12141201B827FC0913219352C0A0.web91 Temporary Stoppage of Express Trains]&lt;/ref&gt;&lt;ref&gt;[http://www.cr.indianrailways.gov.in/view_detail.jsp?lang=0&amp;id=0,4,268&amp;dcd=3384&amp;did=145769061963776E047017E0B0D295FF54091ED0CA1DA.web91 Temporary halt of BSB-LTT at Katni Station]&lt;/ref&gt;<br /> <br /> == Service==<br /> <br /> The 12165/Ratnagiri Superfast Express has an average speed of 57&amp;nbsp;km/hr and covers 1478&amp;nbsp;km in 25 hrs 42 mins. 12166/Ratnagiri Superfast Express has an average speed of 59&amp;nbsp;km/hr and covers 1294&amp;nbsp;km in 25 hrs 10 mins.<br /> <br /> == Route and halts ==<br /> <br /> The important halts of the train are:<br /> <br /> * {{stnlnk|Lokmanya Tilak Terminus}}<br /> * {{stnlnk|Thane}}<br /> * {{stnlnk|Kalyan Junction}}<br /> * {{stnlnk|Kasara}}<br /> * {{stnlnk|Igatpuri}}<br /> * {{stnlnk|Nasik Road}}<br /> * {{stnlnk|Manmad Junction}}<br /> * {{stnlnk|Jalgaon Junction}}<br /> * {{stnlnk|Bhusaval Junction}}<br /> * {{stnlnk|Itarsi Junction}}<br /> * {{stnlnk|Jabalpur Junction}}<br /> * {{stnlnk|Katni Junction}}<br /> * {{stnlnk|Satna Junction}}<br /> * {{stnlnk|Allahabad Junction}}<br /> * {{stnlnk|Varanasi Junction}}<br /> * Mau Junction<br /> * Deoria Sadar<br /> * Gorakhpur Junction<br /> <br /> ==Coach composition==<br /> <br /> The train has standard [[LHB coaches|ICF rakes]] with max speed of 110 kmph. The train consists of 24 coaches:<br /> <br /> * 1 AC II Tier<br /> * 3 AC III Tier<br /> * 13 sleeper coaches<br /> * 4 general<br /> * 1 pantry car<br /> * 2 second-class luggage/parcel vans<br /> <br /> ==Traction==<br /> Ratnagiri Superfast Express is mostly hauled by [[Electric Loco Shed, Itarsi|Itarsi]]-based [[WAP-4]] or [[Electric Loco Shed, Bhusawal|Bhusawal]]-based [[WAM-4/6P]] to [[Itarsi]]. From Itarsi, it is hauled by Itarasi-based [[WDP-4]] diesel locomotive up to [[Allahabad]]. From Allahabad the train is hauled by [[Electric Loco Shed, Jhansi|Jhansi]]-based [[WAP-7]] electric locomotive til [[Varanasi]] and vice versa.<br /> <br /> == Direction reversal==<br /> <br /> The train reverses its direction two times:<br /> <br /> * {{stnlnk|Allahabad Junction}}<br /> <br /> == Rake sharing ==<br /> <br /> This train shares its rake with 11073/11074 [[Lokmanya Tilak Terminus–MGR Chennai Central Weekly Express]].<br /> <br /> == See also ==<br /> <br /> * [[Lokmanya Tilak Terminus]]<br /> * [[Varanasi Junction railway station]]<br /> * [[Lokmanya Tilak Terminus–Varanasi Express]]<br /> * [[Lokmanya Tilak Terminus–Gorakhpur Express]]<br /> * [[Lokmanya Tilak Terminus–Chennai Central Weekly Express]]<br /> <br /> == Notes ==<br /> {{notelist}}<br /> <br /> == External links ==<br /> <br /> * [https://indiarailinfo.com/train/1722 12165/Ratnagiri Superfast Express]<br /> * [https://indiarailinfo.com/train/varanasi-mumbai-ltt-ratnagiri-sf-express-12166/232/334/466 12166/Ratnagiri Superfast Express]<br /> <br /> == References ==<br /> {{reflist}}<br /> <br /> [[Category:Passenger trains originating from Varanasi]]<br /> [[Category:Transport in Mumbai]]<br /> [[Category:Express trains in India]]<br /> [[Category:Rail transport in Maharashtra]]<br /> [[Category:Rail transport in Madhya Pradesh]]<br /> [[Category:Railway services introduced in 2010]]<br /> <br /> <br /> {{India-express-train-stub}}</div> 2409:4063:219D:8946:FC33:EC09:8B46:1D4