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{{Short description|Train in India}}
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{{Infobox rail service
| color = D24E01
| name = Pune Junction – Ajni<br>''AC Superfast Express''
| logo = Ministry of Railways India.svg
| caption =
| type = [[AC Express (Indian Railways)|AC Express]]
| first = {{start date and age|df=yes|2017|05|12}}
| last =
| operator = [[Central Railway zone|Central Railway]]
| ridership =
| start = {{stnlnk|Pune}} (PUNE)
| stops = 8
| end = {{stnlnk|Ajni}} (AJNI)
| distance = {{convert|887|km|0|abbr=on}}
| journeytime = 14 hours
| frequency = Weekly.
| class = AC 2 Tier, AC 3 Tier
| seating = No
| sleeping = Yes
| autorack =
| catering = Available
| observation = Large windows
| entertainment =
| baggage = Available
| otherfacilities = Below the seats
| stock = [[LHB coach]]
| gauge = {{track gauge|1676mm|al=on|allk=on}}
| electrification =
| trainnumber = 22123 / 22124
| speed = {{convert|130|km/h|0|abbr=on}} maximum,<br/>{{convert|60|km/h|0|abbr=on}} average including halts
| map = [[File:(Nagpur - Pune) Express Route map.jpg|250px]]
| map_state =
}}

The 22123 / 22124 '''Pune–Ajni AC Superfast Express''' is a [[Superfast Express trains in India|AC express]] train of the AC Express series belonging to [[Indian Railways]] – [[Central Railway zone]] that runs between {{stnlnk|Pune Junction}} and {{stnlnk|Ajni}} in India.<ref>[http://www.cr.indianrailways.gov.in/view_detail.jsp?lang=0&id=0,4,268&dcd=3975&did=14941405840901C28F2D266024B91559FAB862CAB685F.web91], ''Central Railway'', 7 May 2017</ref>

It operates as train number 22123 from Pune Junction to Ajni and as train number 22124 in the reverse direction, serving the state of [[Maharashtra]].

==Coaches==

The 22123 / 24 Pune–Ajni AC Superfast Express has 9 AC 3 tier, 4 AC 2 Tier & 2 End on Generator coaches. It doesn't carry a [[pantry car]] .

As is customary with most train services in India, coach composition may be amended at the discretion of Indian Railways depending on demand.

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|-
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!scope="col" rowspan="1" style="background:magenta;"| 3
!scope="col" rowspan="1" style="background:magenta;"| 4
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!scope="col" rowspan="1" style="background:magenta;"| 15
!scope="col" rowspan="1" style="background:magenta;"| 16
|-
|[[File:BSicon LDER.svg|25px]] ||EOG||H1||A4||A3||A2||A1||B9||B8||B7||B6||B5||B4||B3||B2||B1||EOG
|}

* EOG consists of Luggage and Generator coach
* B consists of AC 3 Tier coach
* PC consists of Pantry car coach
* A consists of AC 2 Tier coach
* H consists of First Class AC cCoach

==Service==

The 22123 Pune–Ajni AC Superfast Express covers the distance of {{convert|887|km|0|abbr=on}} in 14 hours (63.00 km/h) and in 15 hours 55 mins as 22124 Ajni–Pune AC Superfast Express (56.00 km/h).

As the average speed of the train is above {{convert|55|km/h|0|abbr=on}}, as per Indian Railways rules, its fare includes a [[Superfast Express trains in India|Superfast Express]] surcharge.

==Routeing==

The 22123 / 24 Pune–Ajni AC Superfast Express runs from Pune Junction via {{stnlnk|Daund Junction}}, {{stnlnk|Manmad Junction}}, {{stnlnk|Jalgaon Junction}}, {{stnlnk|Bhusaval Junction}},{{stnlnk|Nandura}}, {{stnlnk|Akola Junction}}, {{stnlnk|Badnera Junction}}, {{stnlnk|Wardha Junction}} to Ajni.<ref>[http://www.nagpurtoday.in/prabhu-to-flag-off-regular-ajni-pune-ac-superfast-weekly-exp-on-may-9/05081450], ''nagpurtoday.in'', 8 May 2017</ref>

==Traction==

As the route is fully electrified, an [[Electric Loco Shed, Ajni|Ajni Loco Shed]]-based [[WAP-7]] electric locomotive powers the train up to its destination.

==Rake sharing==

*22117 / 22118 [[Pune–Amravati AC Superfast Express]]
*22125 / 22126 [[Nagpur–Amritsar AC Superfast Express]]

==Operation==

*22123 Pune–Ajni AC Superfast Express leaves Pune Junction every Friday & arriving Ajni on next day.
*22124 Ajni–Pune AC Superfast Express leaves Ajni every Tuesday & arriving Pune Junction on next day.

== References ==
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==External links==
*[https://indiarailinfo.com/train/pune-ajni-ac-sf-express-22123/23216/76/196 22123 AC Superfast Express] at India Rail Info
*[https://indiarailinfo.com/train/ajni-pune-ac-sf-express-22124/23215/196/76 22124 AC Superfast Express] at India Rail Info

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[[Category:Rail transport in Maharashtra]]
[[Category:Transport in Amravati]]
[[Category:AC Express (Indian Railways) trains]]

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