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{{Use Indian English|date=February 2019}}
{{Use Indian English|date=February 2019}}
{{Infobox rail service
{{Infobox rail service
| name = Jolarpettai - Bangalore City Express
| name = Jolarpettai–Bangalore City Express
| image =  
| image =  
| image_width =  
| image_width =  
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| operator = [[South Western Railway zone]]
| operator = [[South Western Railway zone]]
| ridership =
| ridership =
| start = {{rws|Jolarpettai Junction}} ('''JTJ''')
| start = {{stnlnk|Jolarpettai Junction}} (JTJ)
| stops = 32
| stops = 32
| end = {{rws|Bangalore City}} ('''SBC''')
| end = {{stnlnk|Bangalore City}} (SBC)
| distance = {{convert|145|km|0|abbr=on}}
| distance = {{convert|145|km|0|abbr=on}}
| journey time = 3h 35m  
| journey time = 3h 35m  
| frequency = Daily {{efn|Runs seven days in a week for every direction.}}
| frequency = Daily {{efn|Runs seven days in a week for every direction.}}
| class = Sleeper Class, General Unreserved
| class = Sleeper class, General Unreserved
| seating = No
| seating = No
| sleeping = Yes
| sleeping = Yes
| autorack =  
| autorack =  
| catering =  On-board Catering <br> E-Catering
| catering =  On-board catering <br> E-catering
| observation = [[ICF Coaches]]
| observation = [[ICF coaches]]
| entertainment = No
| entertainment = No
| baggage = No
| baggage = No
| other facilities= Below the seats
| other facilities= Below the seats
| stock = 2
| stock = 2
| gauge = {{RailGauge|1676mm|al=on|allk=on}}
| gauge = {{track gauge|1676mm|al=on|allk=on}}
| electrification =  
| electrification =  
| trainnumber = 16519/16520
| trainnumber = 16519/16520
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}}
}}


The '''Jolarpettai - Bangalore City Express''' is an [[Express trains in India|Express]] train belonging to [[South Western Railway zone]] that runs between [[Jolarpettai Junction railway station|Jolarpettai Junction]] and [[Bangalore City railway station|Bangalore City]] in [[India]]. It is currently being operated with 16519/16520 train numbers on a weekly basis.<ref>[http://netindian.in/news/2016/02/05/00036743/railways-cancel-several-trains-following-derailment-kanyakumari-bangalore-e Railways cancel several trains following derailment of Kanyakumari-Bangalore Express]</ref><ref>[http://www.sr.indianrailways.gov.in/view_detail.jsp?lang=0&id=0,4,268&dcd=3861&did=14546446113927F22A345C7ABD90835713DE7AF8E5818.web91 CANCELLATION OF TRAINS]</ref><ref>[http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/tamil-nadu/kanyakumaribengaluru-train-derails-at-jolarpettai-no-casualties-reported/article8196951.ece Six coaches of Kanyakumari-Bengaluru train derails]</ref>
The '''Jolarpettai–Bangalore City Express''' is an [[Express trains in India|Express]] train belonging to [[South Western Railway zone]] that runs between {{stnlnk|Jolarpettai Junction}} and {{stnlnk|Bangalore City}} in India. It is currently being operated with 16519/16520 train numbers on a weekly basis.<ref>[http://netindian.in/news/2016/02/05/00036743/railways-cancel-several-trains-following-derailment-kanyakumari-bangalore-e Railways cancel several trains following derailment of Kanyakumari-Bangalore Express]</ref><ref>[http://www.sr.indianrailways.gov.in/view_detail.jsp?lang=0&id=0,4,268&dcd=3861&did=14546446113927F22A345C7ABD90835713DE7AF8E5818.web91 CANCELLATION OF TRAINS]</ref><ref>[http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/tamil-nadu/kanyakumaribengaluru-train-derails-at-jolarpettai-no-casualties-reported/article8196951.ece Six coaches of Kanyakumari-Bengaluru train derails]</ref>


== Service==
== Service==


The 16519/Jolarpettai - KSR Bengaluru Express has an average speed of 40&nbsp;km/hr and covers 145&nbsp;km in 3h 35m. The 16520/KSR Bengaluru - Jolarpettai Express has an average speed of 44&nbsp;km/hr and covers 145&nbsp;km in 3h 20m.
The 16519/Jolarpettai–KSR Bengaluru Express has an average speed of 40&nbsp;km/hr and covers 145&nbsp;km in 3h 35m. The 16520/KSR Bengaluru–Jolarpettai Express has an average speed of 44&nbsp;km/hr and covers 145&nbsp;km in 3h 20m.


== Route and halts ==
== Route and halts ==
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The important halts of the train are:
The important halts of the train are:


* {{rws|Jolarpettai Junction}}
* {{stnlnk|Jolarpettai Junction}}
* {{rws|Kuppam}}
* {{stnlnk|Kuppam}}
* {{rws|Bangarapet Junction}}
* {{stnlnk|Bangarapet Junction}}
* {{rws|Whitefield|India}}
* {{stnlnk|Whitefield|India}}
* {{rws|Krishnarajapuram}}
* {{stnlnk|Krishnarajapuram}}
* {{rws|Baiyyappanahalli}}
* {{stnlnk|Baiyyappanahalli}}
* {{rws|Bangalore East}}
* {{stnlnk|Bangalore East}}
* {{rws|Bangalore Cantonment}}
* {{stnlnk|Bangalore Cantonment}}
* {{rws|Bangalore City}}
* {{stnlnk|Bangalore City}}


==Coach composite==
==Coach composition==


The train has standard ICF rakes with a max speed of 110&nbsp;kmph. The train consists of 13 coaches :
The train has standard ICF rakes with a max speed of 110&nbsp;kmph. The train consists of 13 coaches:


* 1 Sleeper Coaches
* 1 Sleeper coaches
* 10 General Unreserved
* 10 General Unreserved
* 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake
* 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake
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== Traction==
== Traction==


Both trains are hauled by a [[Electric Loco Shed, Royapuram|Royapuram Loco Shed]] based [[WDP-4]] Electric locomotive from [[Bangalore]] to [[Jolarpettai]] and vice versa.
Both trains are hauled by a [[Electric Loco Shed, Royapuram|Royapuram Loco Shed]]-based [[WDP-4]] electric locomotive from Bangalore to Jolarpettai and vice versa.
 
== Notes ==
{{notelist}}


== See also ==
== See also ==
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* [[Bangalore City railway station]]
* [[Bangalore City railway station]]
* [[Jolarpettai Junction railway station]]
* [[Jolarpettai Junction railway station]]
* [[Arsikere − Mysore Passenger]]
* [[Arsikere−Mysore Passenger]]
* [[Night Queen Passenger]]
* [[Night Queen Passenger]]
* [[Bangarapet - Bangalore City Express]]
* [[Bangarapet–Bangalore City Express]]
* [[Bangarapet - Marikuppam Passenger]]
* [[Bangarapet–Marikuppam Passenger]]
 
== Notes ==
{{notelist}}


== References ==
== References ==
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== External links ==
== External links ==


* [https://indiarailinfo.com/train/10019 16519/Jolarpettai - KSR Bengaluru Express]
* [https://indiarailinfo.com/train/10019 16519/Jolarpettai–KSR Bengaluru Express] India Rail Info
* [https://indiarailinfo.com/train/10887 16520/KSR Bengaluru - Jolarpettai Express]
* [https://indiarailinfo.com/train/10887 16520/KSR Bengaluru–Jolarpettai Express] India Rail Info


{{Railways in Southern India}}
{{Railways in Southern India}}


{{DEFAULTSORT:Jolarpettai - Bangalore City Express}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Jolarpettai-Bangalore City Express}}
[[Category:Transport in Bangalore]]
[[Category:Transport in Bangalore]]
[[Category:Express trains in India]]
[[Category:Express trains in India]]

Latest revision as of 22:21, 18 July 2021

Jolarpettai–Bangalore City Express
Overview
Service typeExpress
Current operator(s)South Western Railway zone
Route
StartJolarpettai Junction (JTJ)
Stops32
EndBangalore City (SBC)
Distance travelled145 km (90 mi)
Service frequencyDaily [lower-alpha 1]
Train number(s)16519/16520
On-board services
Class(es)Sleeper class, General Unreserved
Seating arrangementsNo
Sleeping arrangementsYes
Catering facilitiesOn-board catering
E-catering
Observation facilitiesICF coaches
Entertainment facilitiesNo
Baggage facilitiesNo
Technical
Rolling stock2
Track gauge1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed40 km/h (25 mph), including halts

The Jolarpettai–Bangalore City Express is an Express train belonging to South Western Railway zone that runs between Jolarpettai Junction and Bangalore City in India. It is currently being operated with 16519/16520 train numbers on a weekly basis.[1][2][3]

Service[edit | edit source]

The 16519/Jolarpettai–KSR Bengaluru Express has an average speed of 40 km/hr and covers 145 km in 3h 35m. The 16520/KSR Bengaluru–Jolarpettai Express has an average speed of 44 km/hr and covers 145 km in 3h 20m.

Route and halts[edit | edit source]

The important halts of the train are:

Coach composition[edit | edit source]

The train has standard ICF rakes with a max speed of 110 kmph. The train consists of 13 coaches:

  • 1 Sleeper coaches
  • 10 General Unreserved
  • 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake

Traction[edit | edit source]

Both trains are hauled by a Royapuram Loco Shed-based WDP-4 electric locomotive from Bangalore to Jolarpettai and vice versa.

See also[edit | edit source]

Notes[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ Runs seven days in a week for every direction.

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ Railways cancel several trains following derailment of Kanyakumari-Bangalore Express
  2. ↑ CANCELLATION OF TRAINS
  3. ↑ Six coaches of Kanyakumari-Bengaluru train derails

External links[edit | edit source]


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