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{{Infobox rail service
{{Infobox rail service
| name = Hyderabad - Raxaul Express
| name = Hyderabad–Raxaul Express
| image =  
| image =  
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| operator = [[South Central Railway zone]]
| operator = [[South Central Railway zone]]
| ridership =
| ridership =
| start = {{rws|Hyderabad Deccan}} ('''HYB''')
| start = {{stnlnk|Hyderabad Deccan}} (HYB)
| stops = 28
| stops = 28
| end = {{rws|Raxaul Junction}} ('''RXL''')
| end = {{stnlnk|Raxaul Junction}} (RXL)
| distance = {{convert|2160|km|0|abbr=on}}
| distance = {{convert|2160|km|0|abbr=on}}
| journey time = 43h 30m
| journey time = 43h 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 = [[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 = 17005/17006
| trainnumber = 17005/17006
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The '''Hyderabad - Raxaul Express''' is an [[Express trains in India|Express]] train belonging to [[South Central Railway zone]] that runs between [[Hyderabad Deccan railway station|Hyderabad Deccan]] and [[Raxaul Junction railway station|Raxaul Junction]] in [[India]]. It is currently being operated with 17005/17006 train numbers on a weekly basis. The train was cancelled due to closure of [[Dhanbad - Chandrapura line]].<ref>[http://www.scr.indianrailways.gov.in/view_detail.jsp?lang=0&id=0,5,268&dcd=9221&did=15010518426732FCD48C572FB305089B2CA3B86788FC1.web91 Twenty eight Special Trains between Secunderabad - Darbhanga and Hyderabad - Raxaul]</ref><ref>[https://telanganatoday.com/scr-to-run-28-special-trains-secunderabad-darbhanga-hyderabad-raxaul SCR to run 28 special trains between Secunderabad-Darbhanga and Hyderabad-Raxaul]</ref><ref>[http://www.ser.indianrailways.gov.in/view_detail.jsp?lang=0&id=0,4,423&dcd=1813&did=15004691495832EDAAF19F2D8AE27132429C9635295B6.web91 RESTORATION OF BHUBANESWAR-DHANBAD GARIB RATH EXPRESS WITH SHORT TERMINATION AT BOKARO STEEL CITY & MALDA TOWN-SURAT EXPRESS VIA DIVERTED ROUTE]</ref>
The '''Hyderabad–Raxaul Express''' is an [[Express trains in India|Express]] train belonging to [[South Central Railway zone]] that runs between {{stnlnk|Hyderabad Deccan}} and {{stnlnk|Raxaul Junction}} in India. It is currently being operated with 17005/17006 train numbers on a weekly basis. The train was cancelled due to closure of [[Dhanbad – Chandrapura line]].<ref>[http://www.scr.indianrailways.gov.in/view_detail.jsp?lang=0&id=0,5,268&dcd=9221&did=15010518426732FCD48C572FB305089B2CA3B86788FC1.web91 Twenty eight Special Trains between Secunderabad - Darbhanga and Hyderabad - Raxaul]</ref><ref>[https://telanganatoday.com/scr-to-run-28-special-trains-secunderabad-darbhanga-hyderabad-raxaul SCR to run 28 special trains between Secunderabad-Darbhanga and Hyderabad-Raxaul]</ref><ref>[http://www.ser.indianrailways.gov.in/view_detail.jsp?lang=0&id=0,4,423&dcd=1813&did=15004691495832EDAAF19F2D8AE27132429C9635295B6.web91 RESTORATION OF BHUBANESWAR-DHANBAD GARIB RATH EXPRESS WITH SHORT TERMINATION AT BOKARO STEEL CITY & MALDA TOWN-SURAT EXPRESS VIA DIVERTED ROUTE]</ref>
This train is restored on its original route. It will commence its first journey as 17005 Hyderabad Raxaul Express on 4 July 2019 and from Raxaul as 17006 Raxaul Hyderabad Express on 7 July 2019.
This train is restored on its original route. It will commence its first journey as 17005 Hyderabad Raxaul Express on 4 July 2019 and from Raxaul as 17006 Raxaul Hyderabad Express on 7 July 2019.


== Service==
== Service==


The 17005/Hyderabad Deccan - Raxaul Express has an average speed of 50&nbsp;km/hr and covers 2160&nbsp;km in 43h 30m. The 17006/Raxaul - Hyderabad Deccan Express has an average speed of 49&nbsp;km/hr and covers 2160&nbsp;km in 43h 45m .
The 17005/Hyderabad Deccan–Raxaul Express has an average speed of 50&nbsp;km/hr and covers 2160&nbsp;km in 43h 30m. The 17006/Raxaul–Hyderabad Deccan Express has an average speed of 49&nbsp;km/hr and covers 2160&nbsp;km in 43h 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|Hyderabad Deccan}}
* {{stnlnk|Hyderabad Deccan}}
* {{rws|Secunderabad Junction}}
* {{stnlnk|Secunderabad Junction}}
* {{rws|Kazipet Junction}}
* {{stnlnk|Kazipet Junction}}
* {{rws|Balharshah Junction}}
* {{stnlnk|Balharshah Junction}}
* {{rws|Nagpur Junction}}
* {{stnlnk|Nagpur Junction}}
* {{rws|Gondia Junction}}
* {{stnlnk|Gondia Junction}}
* {{rws|Durg Junction}}
* {{stnlnk|Durg Junction}}
* {{rws|Raipur Junction}}
* {{stnlnk|Raipur Junction}}
* {{rws|Bilaspur Junction}}
* {{stnlnk|Bilaspur Junction}}
* {{rws|Rourkela Junction}}
* {{stnlnk|Rourkela Junction}}
* {{rws|Ranchi Junction}}
* {{stnlnk|Ranchi Junction}}
* {{rws|Muri Junction}}
* {{stnlnk|Muri Junction}}
* {{rws|Bokaro Steel City}}
* {{stnlnk|Bokaro Steel City}}
* {{rws|Dhanbad Junction}}
* {{stnlnk|Dhanbad Junction}}
* {{rws|Jhajha}}
* {{stnlnk|Jhajha}}
* {{rws|Barauni Junction}}
* {{stnlnk|Barauni Junction}}
* {{rws|Samastipur Junction}}
* {{stnlnk|Samastipur Junction}}
* {{rws|Sitamarhi Junction}}
* {{stnlnk|Sitamarhi Junction}}
* {{rws|Raxaul Junction}}
* {{stnlnk|Raxaul Junction}}


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


The train has standard ICF rakes with a max speed of 110&nbsp;kmph. The train consists of 23 coaches :
The train has standard ICF rakes with a max speed of 110&nbsp;kmph. The train consists of 23 coaches:


* 2 AC II Tier
* 2 AC II Tier
* 4 AC III Tier
* 4 AC III Tier
* 10 Sleeper Coaches
* 10 Sleeper coaches
* 6 General Unreserved
* 6 General Unreserved
* 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake
* 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake
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== Traction==
== Traction==


Both trains are hauled by an [[Electric Loco Shed, Erode|Erode Loco Shed]] or [[Electric Loco Shed, Lalaguda|Lalaguda Loco Shed]] based [[WDP-4]] electric locomotive from [[Hyderabad]] to [[Barauni]]. From [[Barauni]], train is hauled by a [[Diesel Loco Shed, Samastipur|Samastipur Loco Shed]] based [[WDP-4]] diesel locomotive from [[Raxaul]] and vice versa.
Both trains are hauled by an [[Electric Loco Shed, Erode|Erode Loco Shed]] or [[Electric Loco Shed, Lallaguda|Lallaguda Loco Shed]]-based [[WDP-4]] electric locomotive from Hyderabad to [[Barauni]]. From Barauni, train is hauled by a [[Diesel Loco Shed, Samastipur|Samastipur Loco Shed]]-based [[WDP-4]] diesel locomotive from Raxaul and vice versa.


== Rake Sharing ==
==Rake sharing==


The train shares its rake with 17020/17019 [[Jaipur - Hyderabad Weekly Express]].
The train shares its rake with 17020/17019 [[Jaipur–Hyderabad Weekly Express]].
 
== Notes ==
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== See also ==
== See also ==
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* [[Hyderabad Deccan railway station]]
* [[Hyderabad Deccan railway station]]
* [[Raxaul Junction railway station]]
* [[Raxaul Junction railway station]]
* [[Dhanbad - Chandrapura line]]
* [[Dhanbad–Chandrapura line]]
* [[Jaipur - Hyderabad Weekly Express]]
* [[Jaipur–Hyderabad Weekly Express]]
 
== Notes ==
{{notelist}}


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


* [https://indiarailinfo.com/train/15065 17005/Hyderabad Deccan - Raxaul Express]
* [https://indiarailinfo.com/train/15065 17005/Hyderabad Deccan–Raxaul Express] India Rail Info
* [https://indiarailinfo.com/train/15154 17006/Raxaul - Hyderabad Deccan Express]
* [https://indiarailinfo.com/train/15154 17006/Raxaul–Hyderabad Deccan Express] India Rail Info


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


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[[Category:Transport in Hyderabad, India]]
[[Category:Transport in Hyderabad, India]]
[[Category:Transport in Raxaul]]
[[Category:Transport in Raxaul]]

Latest revision as of 23:27, 18 July 2021


Hyderabad–Raxaul Express
Overview
Service typeExpress
First service7 July 2011 (2011-07-07)
Current operator(s)South Central Railway zone
Route
StartHyderabad Deccan (HYB)
Stops28
EndRaxaul Junction (RXL)
Distance travelled2,160 km (1,342 mi)
Service frequencyWeekly [lower-alpha 1]
Train number(s)17005/17006
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 facilitiesICF coaches
Entertainment facilitiesNo
Baggage facilitiesNo
Technical
Rolling stock2
Track gauge1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed50 km/h (31 mph), including halts

The Hyderabad–Raxaul Express is an Express train belonging to South Central Railway zone that runs between Hyderabad Deccan and Raxaul Junction in India. It is currently being operated with 17005/17006 train numbers on a weekly basis. The train was cancelled due to closure of Dhanbad – Chandrapura line.[1][2][3] This train is restored on its original route. It will commence its first journey as 17005 Hyderabad Raxaul Express on 4 July 2019 and from Raxaul as 17006 Raxaul Hyderabad Express on 7 July 2019.

Service[edit]

The 17005/Hyderabad Deccan–Raxaul Express has an average speed of 50 km/hr and covers 2160 km in 43h 30m. The 17006/Raxaul–Hyderabad Deccan Express has an average speed of 49 km/hr and covers 2160 km in 43h 45m .

Route and halts[edit]

The important halts of the train are:

Coach composition[edit]

The train has standard ICF rakes with a max speed of 110 kmph. The train consists of 23 coaches:

  • 2 AC II Tier
  • 4 AC III Tier
  • 10 Sleeper coaches
  • 6 General Unreserved
  • 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake

Traction[edit]

Both trains are hauled by an Erode Loco Shed or Lallaguda Loco Shed-based WDP-4 electric locomotive from Hyderabad to Barauni. From Barauni, train is hauled by a Samastipur Loco Shed-based WDP-4 diesel locomotive from Raxaul and vice versa.

Rake sharing[edit]

The train shares its rake with 17020/17019 Jaipur–Hyderabad Weekly Express.

See also[edit]

Notes[edit]

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

References[edit]

  1. ↑ Twenty eight Special Trains between Secunderabad - Darbhanga and Hyderabad - Raxaul
  2. ↑ SCR to run 28 special trains between Secunderabad-Darbhanga and Hyderabad-Raxaul
  3. ↑ RESTORATION OF BHUBANESWAR-DHANBAD GARIB RATH EXPRESS WITH SHORT TERMINATION AT BOKARO STEEL CITY & MALDA TOWN-SURAT EXPRESS VIA DIVERTED ROUTE

External links[edit]


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