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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Short description|Train in India}}<br />
{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2018}}<br />
{{Use Indian English|date=August 2018}}<br />
{{Infobox rail service<br />
| name = Secunderabad–Porbandar Weekly Express<br />
| image = File:Secunderabad Porbandar Express.jpg<br />
| image_width = <br />
| caption = Secunderabad-Porbandar Express train board.<br />
| type = [[Express trains in India|Express]]<br />
| locale = <br />
| first = {{start date and age|df=yes|2012|07|11}}<br />
| last =<br />
| operator = [[Western Railway zone|Western Railway]]<br />
| ridership =<br />
| start = {{stnlnk|Secunderabad}} (SC)<br />
| stops = 16<br />
| end = {{stnlnk|Porbandar}} (PBR)<br />
| distance = {{convert|1682|km|0|abbr=on}}<br />
| journeytime = 31 hrs 15 mins<br />
| frequency = Weekly {{efn|Runs one day 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 = On-board catering, <br> E-catering<br />
| observation = Large windows <br />
| entertainment = <br />
| baggage = No<br />
| otherfacilities = Below the seats<br />
| stock = [[ICF coach]]<br />
| gauge = {{track gauge|1676mm|al=on|allk=on}}<br />
| electrification = <br />
| trainnumber = 20967 / 20968<br />
| speed = {{convert|55|km/h|0|abbr=on}} average including halts.<br />
| map = <br />
| map_state =<br />
}}<br />
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The 20967 / 20968 '''Secunderabad–Porbandar Weekly Express''' is an [[Express trains in India|Express]] train belonging to [[Western Railway zone]] that runs between {{stnlnk|Secunderabad Junction}} and {{stnlnk|Porbandar}} in India. It is currently being operated with 20967/20968 train numbers on a weekly basis.<ref>[http://www.wr.indianrailways.gov.in/view_detail.jsp?lang=0&dcd=2870&id=0,4,268 NEW MAIN LINE TIME TABLE WITH MAJOR INITIATIVES RELEASED BY WESTERN RAILWAY GM ]</ref><ref>[http://www.wr.indianrailways.gov.in/view_detail.jsp?lang=0&id=0,4,268&dcd=1970&did=13970471808643F072C2E29D29AD6EF2774610B8B28B6.web103 EXTRA COACHES IN 8 PAIR OF TRAINS]</ref><br />
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==Coach composition==<br />
[[file:SC - PBR Exp. (22986002355).jpg|thumb|left|175px|Secunderabad–Porbandar Express near [[Hi-Tech City railway station]] in Hyderabad]]<br />
The train has standard ICF rakes with a maximum speed of 110 km/h. The train consists of 24 coaches:<br />
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* 1 AC First <br />
* 2 AC II Tier<br />
* 6 AC III Tier<br />
* 9 Sleeper coaches<br />
* 1 Pantry car<br />
* 3 General Unreserved<br />
* 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake<br />
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== Service==<br />
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*The 20967/Secunderabad–Porbandar Weekly Express has an average speed of 55&nbsp;km/h and covers 1682&nbsp;km in 30 hrs 40 mins. <br />
*The 20968/Porbandar–Secunderabad Weekly Express has an average speed of 54&nbsp;km/h and covers 1682&nbsp;km in 31 hrs.<br />
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== Route & halts ==<br />
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The important halts of the train are:<br />
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* '''{{stnlnk|Secunderabad Junction}}'''<br />
* {{stnlnk|Wadi Junction}}<br />
* {{stnlnk|Kalaburagi Junction}}<br />
* {{stnlnk|Solapur}}<br />
* {{stnlnk|Daund Junction}}<br />
* {{stnlnk|Pune Junction}}<br />
* {{stnlnk|Karjat}}<br />
* {{stnlnk|Kalyan Junction}}<br />
* {{stnlnk|Bhiwandi Road}}<br />
* {{stnlnk|Vasai Road}}<br />
* {{stnlnk|Vapi}}<br />
* {{stnlnk|Valsad}}<br />
* {{stnlnk|Surat}}<br />
* {{stnlnk|Ankleshwar Junction}}<br />
* {{stnlnk|Vadodara Junction}}<br />
* {{stnlnk|Ahmedabad Junction}}<br />
* {{stnlnk|Viramgam Junction}}<br />
* {{stnlnk|Surendranagar Junction}}<br />
* {{stnlnk|Rajkot Junction}}<br />
* {{stnlnk|Hapa}}<br />
* {{stnlnk|Jamnagar}}<br />
* {{stnlnk|Wansjaliya}}<br />
* '''{{stnlnk|Porbandar}}'''<br />
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== Traction==<br />
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Both trains are hauled by a [[Diesel Loco Shed, Vatva|Vatva Loco Shed]]-based [[WAP4E]] Electric locomotive from Porbandar to Secunderabad and vice versa.<br />
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== Rake sharing ==<br />
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The train shares its rake with; <br />
* 12905/12906 [[Shalimar–Porbandar Superfast Express]]<br />
* 20937/20938 [[Porbandar–Delhi Sarai Rohilla Superfast Express]]<br />
* 19269/19270 [[Porbandar–Muzaffarpur Express]].<br />
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== See also ==<br />
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* [[Howrah–Porbandar Express]]<br />
* [[Porbandar railway station]]<br />
* [[Porbandar–Delhi Sarai Rohilla Superfast Express]]<br />
* [[Porbandar–Muzaffarpur Express]]<br />
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== Notes ==<br />
{{notelist}}<br />
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== References ==<br />
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{{reflist}}<br />
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== External links ==<br />
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* [https://indiarailinfo.com/train/6268 20967/Secunderabad–Porbandar Weekly Express] India Rail Info<br />
* [https://indiarailinfo.com/train/6288 20968/Porbandar–Secunderabad Weekly Express] India Rail Info<br />
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