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{{Short description|Express train in India}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2016}}
{{Use Indian English|date=January 2016}}
{{Infobox rail service
| name = Pune–Bhusaval Express
| image= Hutatma Express.jpg
| caption =
| type = [[Express trains in India|Express]]
| states = [[Maharashtra]]
| first = 31 March 2008
| extension upto bhusaval = 1 July 2012
| last =
| operator = [[Central Railway zone|Central Railway]]
| ridership =
| start = {{stnlnk|Pune Junction}}
| stops = 18
| end = {{stnlnk|Bhusaval Junction}}
| distance = {{convert|548|km|0|abbr=on}}
| journey time = 11 hours 40 minutes as 11025 Bhusaval–Pune Express, 10 hours 05 minutes as 11026 Pune–Bhusaval Express
| frequency = Daily
| class = AC Chair Car, 2nd Class seating, sleeper, General Unreserved
| seating = Yes
| sleeping = Yes
| autorack =
| catering = No [[pantry car]] attached but available
| observation = Rake sharing with 12157/58 [[Hutatma Express]]
| entertainment =
| baggage =
| other facilities=
| stock = [[LHB coaches]]
|locomotive power = [[bsl w.a.p 4]]
| gauge = {{track gauge|1676mm|allk=on}}
| el =
| train number = 11025 / 11026
| speed = {{convert|110|km/h|0|abbr=on}} maximum <br/>{{convert|53.00|km/h|0|abbr=on}}, including halts
| map =
{{BS-map|inline=1|map=
{{BS|ENDEa||{{stnlnk|Bhusaval Junction}}}}
{{BS|BHF||{{stnlnk|Jalgaon Junction}}}}
{{BS|HST||{{stnlnk|Pachora Junction}}}}
{{BS|HST||{{stnlnk|Kajgaon}}}}
{{BS|HST||{{stnlnk|Chalisgaon Junction}}}}
{{BS|BHF||{{stnlnk|Manmad Junction}}}}
{{BS|HST||{{stnlnk|Lasalgaon}}}}
{{BS|HST||{{stnlnk|Niphad}}}}
{{BS|BHF||{{stnlnk|Nasik Road}}}}
{{BS|HST||{{stnlnk|Devlali}}}}
{{BS|HST||{{stnlnk|Igatpuri}}}}
{{BS|STR+GRZq||[[Thal Ghat]]}}
{{BS|pHST||{{stnlnk|Kasara}}|(''technical halt towards Bhusaval'')}}
{{BS|BHF||{{stnlnk|Kalyan Junction}}}}
{{BS|BHF||{{stnlnk|Panvel}}}}
{{BS|HST||{{stnlnk|Chikhli}}}}
{{BS|HST||{{stnlnk|Mohope}}}}
{{BS|HST||{{stnlnk|Chauk}}}}
{{BS|TUNNEL1||Chowk Tunnel (2.6 km)}}
{{BS|HST||{{stnlnk|Karjat Junction}}}}
{{BS|STR+GRZq||[[Bhor Ghat]] begins}}
{{BS|pHST||{{stnlnk|Monkey Hill}}|(''technical halt towards Bhusaval'')}}
{{BS|TUNNEL1||Khandala Tunnel (2.3 Km)}}
{{BS|STR+GRZq||[[Bhor Ghat]] ends}}
{{BS|BHF||{{stnlnk|Lonavala}}}}
{{BS|HST||{{stnlnk|Chinchwad}}}}
{{BS|KBHFe||{{stnlnk|Pune Junction}}}}
}}
| map_state =
}}

The 11025/26 '''Pune–Bhusaval Express''' is an [[Express trains in India|Express]] train belonging to [[Indian Railways]] [[Central Railway zone]] that runs between {{stnlnk|Pune Junction}} and {{stnlnk|Bhusaval Junction}} in India.

It operates as train number 11025 from Bhusaval Junction to Pune Junction and as train number 11026 in the reverse direction.

It would initially run from Pune Junction to {{stnlnk|Nasik Road}}. When the new time table of 2012/13 came into effect, its run was extended to Bhusaval Junction from 1 July 2012

[[File:11025 Pune Bhusaval Express - AC Chair Car coach.jpg|thumb|11025 Pune–Bhusaval Express – AC Chair Car coach]]
[[File:Hutatma Express - 2nd Class seating.jpg|thumb|Pune–Bhusaval Express – 2nd Class seating]]
[[File:Hutatma Express at Pune Junction.jpg|thumb|Pune–Bhusaval Express at Pune Junction]]

==Coaches==

The 11025/26 Pune–Bhusaval Express presently has 1 AC Chair Car, 14 Second Class seating,1 sleeper & 1 General Unreserved coach & 2 EOG (Generator Car) coaches.

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

==Service==

The 11025 Bhusaval–Pune Express covers the distance of 548 kilometres in 11 hours 40 mins (46.97 km/hr) & in 10 hours 05 mins (54.35 km/hr) as 11026 Pune–Bhusaval Express.

As the average speed of the train is below 55 km/hr, as per Indian Railways rules, its fare excludes a [[Superfast Express trains in India|Superfast]] surcharge.

==Routeing==

The 11025/26 Pune–Bhusaval Express runs via {{stnlnk|Chinchwad}}, {{stnlnk|Lonavala}}, {{stnlnk|Karjat Junction}}, {{stnlnk|Panvel}}, {{stnlnk|Kalyan Junction}}, {{stnlnk|Igatpuri}}, {{stnlnk|Nasik Road}}, {{stnlnk|Manmad Junction}} to Bhusaval Junction.

==Traction==

It is hauled by either [[Electric Loco Shed, Bhusawal|Bhusaval]]-based [[Indian locomotive class WAP-4|WAP-4]], [[Indian locomotive class WAM-4|WAM-4]] or [[Indian locomotive class WAG-5|WAG-5]] pure AC locomotives or [[Electric Loco Shed, Kalyan|KYN]]-based [[Indian locomotive class WCAM-3|WCAM-3]] or [[WCAM-2/2P]] dual traction locomotives.

At {{stnlnk|Karjat Junction}}, it gets two or three [[WAG-5]], [[Indian locomotive class WAG-7|WAG-7]], [[WCAM-2]] or [[Indian locomotive class WCAM-3|WCAM-3]] bankers of Kalyan shed to push the train on the ghat section between Karjat and {{stnlnk|Lonavala}}, where the gradient is 1 in 40.

==Time table==

*11025 Bhusaval–Pune Express leaves Bhusaval Junction on a daily basis at 00:25 hrs IST and reaches Pune Junction at 12:05 hrs IST the same day.
*11026 Pune–Bhusaval Express leaves Pune Junction on a daily basis at 11:45 hrs IST and reaches Bhusaval at 21:50 hrs IST the same day.

==See also==
* [[Hutatma Express]]
* [[Khandesh Express]]

==External links==
*{{cite web|url=http://www.indianrail.gov.in|title=Welcome to Indian Railway Passenger reservation Enquiry|publisher=indianrail.gov.in|access-date=2014-05-30}}
*{{cite web|url=http://www.irctc.co.in|title=IRCTC Online Passenger Reservation System|publisher=irctc.co.in|access-date=2014-05-30|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070303131207/http://www.irctc.co.in/|archive-date=3 March 2007|url-status=dead}}
*{{cite web|url=http://www.irfca.org|title=[IRFCA] Welcome to IRFCA.org, the home of IRFCA on the internet.|publisher=IRFCA|access-date=2014-05-30}}

== References ==
{{reflist}}
*{{cite web|url=http://railroadair.blogspot.in/2012/07/salient-features-of-new-trains-to-be.html|title=Rail Road Air-Indian Railways: Salient Features of Central Railways New Timetable 2012-12|publisher=railroadair.blogspot.in|access-date=2014-05-30}}

{{Railways in Central India}}

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