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{{Use Indian English|date=May 2018}}
{{Use Indian English|date=May 2018}}
{{Infobox rail service
{{Infobox rail service
| name = Bandra Terminus - Mahuva Express
| name = Bandra Terminus–Mahuva Express
| image =  
| image =  
| image_width =  
| image_width =  
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| type = [[Superfast Express trains in India|Superfast]]
| type = [[Superfast Express trains in India|Superfast]]
| locale =  
| locale =  
| first = {{start date and age|df=yes|2017|04|3}}<ref name="profile">{{cite web|title=Minister of Railways Flagged off / Inaugurated Various Train Services|url=http://pib.nic.in/newsite/erelease.aspx?relid=160438|work=[[Government of India]]|publisher=[[Press Information Bureau]]|date=3 April 2017}}</ref> ({{small|Inaugural run}})
| first = {{start date and age|df=yes|2017|04|3}}<ref name="profile">{{cite web|title=Minister of Railways Flagged off / Inaugurated Various Train Services|url=http://pib.nic.in/newsite/erelease.aspx?relid=160438|publisher=[[Press Information Bureau]]|date=3 April 2017}}</ref> ({{small|Inaugural run}})
| last =
| last =
| operator = [[Western Railway zone]]
| operator = [[Western Railway zone]]
| ridership =
| ridership =
| start = {{rws|Bandra Terminus}} ('''BDTS''')
| start = {{stnlnk|Bandra Terminus}} (BDTS)
| stops = 14
| stops = 14
| end = {{rws|Mahuva Junction}} ('''MHV''')
| end = {{stnlnk|Mahuva Junction}} (MHV)
| distance = {{convert|883|km|0|abbr=on}}
| distance = {{convert|883|km|0|abbr=on}}
| journey time = 15h 30m
| journey time = 15h 30m
| frequency = Weekly {{efn|Runs one day in a week for every direction.}}
| frequency = Weekly {{efn|Runs one day in a week for every direction.}}
| class = AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper Class, General Unreserved
| class = AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper class, General Unreserved
| seating = Yes
| seating = Yes
| sleeping = Yes
| sleeping = Yes
| autorack =  
| autorack =  
| catering =  On-board Catering <br> E-Catering
| catering =  On-board catering <br> E-catering
| observation = [[LHB Coaches]]
| observation = [[LHB 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 = 22989/22990
| trainnumber = 22989/22990
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}}
}}


The 22989/22990 '''Bandra Terminus - Mahuva Express''' is a [[Superfast Express trains in India|superfast]] train belonging to [[Western Railway zone]] that runs between [[Bandra Terminus railway station|Bandra Terminus]] and [[Mahuva Junction railway station|Mahuva Junction]] in [[India]]. It is currently being operated with 22989/22990 train numbers on a weekly basis.<ref>[http://www.wr.indianrailways.gov.in/view_detail.jsp?lang=0&id=0,4,268&dcd=3772&did=1501247730484077807FC8A54B43D443E4B3E8ABC1E4E.web91 STATUS & TRAIN NUMBER OF WR’S 3MAIL/EXPRESS TRAINS WILL CHANGE TO SUPERFAST FROM NOVEMBER, 2017]</ref><ref>[http://www.wr.indianrailways.gov.in/view_detail.jsp?lang=0&id=0,4,268&dcd=3714&did=1498738242462F48CECB8C604B57CB0CD56201C352DFD.web107 W.RLY TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL STOPPAGES]</ref><ref>[http://pib.nic.in/newsite/erelease.aspx?relid=160438 Minister of Railways Flagged off / Inaugurated Various Train Services ]</ref>
The 22989/22990 '''Bandra Terminus–Mahuva Express''' is a [[Superfast Express trains in India|Superfast]] train belonging to [[Western Railway zone]] that runs between {{stnlnk|Bandra Terminus}} and {{stnlnk|Mahuva Junction}} in India. It is currently being operated with 22989/22990 train numbers on a weekly basis.<ref>[http://www.wr.indianrailways.gov.in/view_detail.jsp?lang=0&id=0,4,268&dcd=3772&did=1501247730484077807FC8A54B43D443E4B3E8ABC1E4E.web91 STATUS & TRAIN NUMBER OF WR’S 3MAIL/EXPRESS TRAINS WILL CHANGE TO SUPERFAST FROM NOVEMBER, 2017]</ref><ref>[http://www.wr.indianrailways.gov.in/view_detail.jsp?lang=0&id=0,4,268&dcd=3714&did=1498738242462F48CECB8C604B57CB0CD56201C352DFD.web107 W.RLY TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL STOPPAGES]</ref><ref>[http://pib.nic.in/newsite/erelease.aspx?relid=160438 Minister of Railways Flagged off / Inaugurated Various Train Services ]</ref>


== Service ==
==Service==


The 22989/'''Bandra Terminus - Mahuva Express''' has an average speed of 57&nbsp;km/hr and covers 883&nbsp;km in 15h 25m.
*22989/Bandra Terminus–Mahuva Express has an average speed of 57&nbsp;km/hr and covers 883&nbsp;km in 15h 25m.
 
*22990/Mahuva–Bandra Terminus Express has an average speed of 56&nbsp;km/hr and covers 883&nbsp;km in 15h 45m.
The 22990/'''Mahuva - Bandra Terminus Express''' has an average speed of 56&nbsp;km/hr and covers 883&nbsp;km in 15h 45m.


== 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|Bandra Terminus}}
* {{stnlnk|Bandra Terminus}}
* {{rws|Borivali}}
* {{stnlnk|Borivali}}
* {{rws|Vapi}}
* {{stnlnk|Vapi}}
* {{rws|Surat}}
* {{stnlnk|Surat}}
* {{rws|Vadodara Junction}}
* {{stnlnk|Vadodara Junction}}
* {{rws|Anand Junction}}
* {{stnlnk|Anand Junction}}
* {{rws|Ahmedabad Junction}}
* {{stnlnk|Ahmedabad Junction}}
* {{rws|Viramgam Junction}}
* {{stnlnk|Viramgam Junction}}
* {{rws|Surendranagar Gate}}
* {{stnlnk|Surendranagar Gate}}
* {{rws|Botad Junction}}
* {{stnlnk|Botad Junction}}
* {{rws|Dhola Junction}}
* {{stnlnk|Dhola Junction}}
* {{rws|Dhasa Junction}}
* {{stnlnk|Dhasa Junction}}
* {{rws|Liliya Mota}}
* {{stnlnk|Liliya Mota}}
* {{rws|Savarkundla}}
* {{stnlnk|Savarkundla}}
* {{rws|Rajula Junction}}
* {{stnlnk|Rajula Junction}}
* {{rws|Mahuva Junction}}
* {{stnlnk|Mahuva Junction}}


==Schedule==
==Schedule==
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{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
|-
|-
! Train Number !! Station Code !! Departure Station !! Departure Time !! Departure Day !! Arrival Station !! Arrival Time !! Arrival Day
! Train number !! Station code !! Departure station !! Departure time !! Departure day !! Arrival station !! Arrival time !! Arrival day
|-
|-
| 22989 || BDTS || {{rws|Bandra Terminus}} || 11:45 AM || Mon || {{rws|Mahuva Junction}} || 03:10 AM || Tue
| 22989 || BDTS || Bandra Terminus || 11:45 AM || Mon || Mahuva Junction || 03:10 AM || Tue
|-
|-
| 22990 || MHV  || {{rws|Mahuva Junction}} || 13:00 PM || Fri || {{rws|Bandra Terminus}} || 04:45 AM || Sat
| 22990 || MHV  || Mahuva Junction || 13:00 PM || Fri || Bandra Terminus || 04:45 AM || Sat
|-
|-
|}
|}


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


The train has standard LHB rakes with max speed of 130 kmph. The train consists of 16 coaches :
The train has standard LHB rakes with max speed of 130 kmph. The train consists of 16 coaches:


* 1 AC II Tier
* 1 AC II Tier
* 1 AC III Tier
* 1 AC III Tier
* 9 Sleeper Coaches
* 9 Sleeper coaches
* 3 General Unreserved
* 3 General Unreserved
* 2 End-on Generator
* 2 End-on Generator
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== Traction ==
== Traction ==


Both trains are hauled by a [[Electric Loco Shed, Vadodara|Vadodara Loco Shed]] based [[WAP 5|WAP-5]] or [[WAP 4E|WAP-4E]] electric locomotive from {{rws|Bandra Terminus}} to {{rws|Ahmedabad Junction}}. After {{rws|Ahmedabad Junction}}, both trains are hauled by a [[locomotive shed|Locomotive shed, Vatva]] based [[WDM 3A|WDM-3A]] diesel locomotive up to {{rws|Mahuva Junction}} and vice versa.
Both trains are hauled by a [[Electric Loco Shed, Vadodara|Vadodara Loco Shed]]-based [[WAP-5]] or [[WAP-4E]] electric locomotive from Bandra Terminus to {{stnlnk|Ahmedabad Junction}}. After Ahmedabad Junction, both trains are hauled by a [[Diesel Loco Shed, Vatva|Locomotive shed, Vatva]]-based [[WDM-3A]] diesel locomotive up to Mahuva Junction, and vice versa.
 
== Direction Reversal ==


The train shares its rake with 22993/22994 [[Bandra Terminus - Mahuva Superfast Express]] and 22991/22992 [[Bandra Terminus - Veraval Superfast Express]]
== Rake Sharing Arrangement(RSA) ==


== Notes ==
The train shares its rake with 22993/22994 [[Bandra Terminus–Mahuva Superfast Express]] and 22991/22992 [[Bandra Terminus–Veraval Superfast Express]]
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== See also ==
== See also ==
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* [[Mahuva Junction railway station]]
* [[Mahuva Junction railway station]]
* [[Bandra Terminus railway station]]
* [[Bandra Terminus railway station]]
== Notes ==
{{notelist}}


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


* [https://indiarailinfo.com/train/59771 22989/Bandra Terminus - Mahuva Express]
* [https://indiarailinfo.com/train/59771 22989/Bandra Terminus - Mahuva Express] India Rail Info
* [https://indiarailinfo.com/train/59774 22990/Mahuva - Bandra Terminus Express]
* [https://indiarailinfo.com/train/59774 22990/Mahuva - Bandra Terminus Express] India Rail Info


{{Railways in Western India}}
{{Railways in Western India}}


{{DEFAULTSORT:Bandra Terminus - Mahuva Express}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Bandra Terminus-Mahuva Express}}
[[Category:Transport in Mumbai]]
[[Category:Transport in Mumbai]]
[[Category:Express trains in India]]
[[Category:Express trains in India]]

Latest revision as of 09:28, 12 October 2021


Bandra Terminus–Mahuva Express
Overview
Service typeSuperfast
First service3 April 2017; 8 years ago (2017-04-03)[1] (Inaugural run)
Current operator(s)Western Railway zone
Route
StartBandra Terminus (BDTS)
Stops14
EndMahuva Junction (MHV)
Distance travelled883 km (549 mi)
Service frequencyWeekly [lower-alpha 1]
Train number(s)22989/22990
On-board services
Class(es)AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper class, General Unreserved
Seating arrangementsYes
Sleeping arrangementsYes
Catering facilitiesOn-board catering
E-catering
Observation facilitiesLHB coaches
Entertainment facilitiesNo
Baggage facilitiesNo
Technical
Rolling stock2
Track gauge1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed55 km/h (34 mph), including halts

The 22989/22990 Bandra Terminus–Mahuva Express is a Superfast train belonging to Western Railway zone that runs between Bandra Terminus and Mahuva Junction in India. It is currently being operated with 22989/22990 train numbers on a weekly basis.[2][3][4]

Service[edit]

  • 22989/Bandra Terminus–Mahuva Express has an average speed of 57 km/hr and covers 883 km in 15h 25m.
  • 22990/Mahuva–Bandra Terminus Express has an average speed of 56 km/hr and covers 883 km in 15h 45m.

Route and halts[edit]

The important halts of the train are:

Schedule[edit]

Train number Station code Departure station Departure time Departure day Arrival station Arrival time Arrival day
22989 BDTS Bandra Terminus 11:45 AM Mon Mahuva Junction 03:10 AM Tue
22990 MHV Mahuva Junction 13:00 PM Fri Bandra Terminus 04:45 AM Sat

Coach composition[edit]

The train has standard LHB rakes with max speed of 130 kmph. The train consists of 16 coaches:

  • 1 AC II Tier
  • 1 AC III Tier
  • 9 Sleeper coaches
  • 3 General Unreserved
  • 2 End-on Generator

Traction[edit]

Both trains are hauled by a Vadodara Loco Shed-based WAP-5 or WAP-4E electric locomotive from Bandra Terminus to Ahmedabad Junction. After Ahmedabad Junction, both trains are hauled by a Locomotive shed, Vatva-based WDM-3A diesel locomotive up to Mahuva Junction, and vice versa.

Rake Sharing Arrangement(RSA)[edit]

The train shares its rake with 22993/22994 Bandra Terminus–Mahuva Superfast Express and 22991/22992 Bandra Terminus–Veraval Superfast Express

See also[edit]

Notes[edit]

  1. Runs one day in a week for every direction.

References[edit]

  1. "Minister of Railways Flagged off / Inaugurated Various Train Services". Press Information Bureau. 3 April 2017.
  2. STATUS & TRAIN NUMBER OF WR’S 3MAIL/EXPRESS TRAINS WILL CHANGE TO SUPERFAST FROM NOVEMBER, 2017
  3. W.RLY TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL STOPPAGES
  4. Minister of Railways Flagged off / Inaugurated Various Train Services

External links[edit]