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{{Infobox rail service
{{Infobox rail service
| name = Mumbai Central - Valsad Fast Passenger
| name = Mumbai Central–Valsad Fast Passenger
| type = [[Passenger]]
| type = [[Passenger]]
| locale = [[Gujarat]] & [[Maharashtra]]
| locale = [[Gujarat]] & [[Maharashtra]]
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| last =
| last =
| image = File:BL fast passenger.jpg
| image = File:BL fast passenger.jpg
| operator = [[Western Railway Zone (India)|Western Railway]]
| operator = [[Western Railway zone|Western Railway]]
| ridership =
| ridership =
| start = {{rws|Mumbai Central }} ('''MMCT''')
| start = {{stnlnk|Mumbai Central }} (MMCT)
| stops = 19
| stops = 19
| end = {{rws|Valsad}} ('''BL''')
| end = {{stnlnk|Valsad}} (BL)
| distance = {{convert|195|km|0|abbr=on}}
| distance = {{convert|195|km|0|abbr=on}}
| journeytime = 4h 45m
| journeytime = 4h 45m
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| autorack =
| autorack =
| catering = No
| catering = No
| 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}}
| el =
| el =
| train number = 59023/59024
| train number = 59023/59024
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The '''Mumbai Central - Valsad Fast Passenger''' is a passenger train belonging to [[Western Railway zone]] that runs between [[Mumbai Central railway station|Mumbai Central]] and [[Valsad railway station|Valsad]]. It is currently being operated with 59023/59024 train numbers on a daily basis.<ref>[http://www.wr.indianrailways.gov.in/view_detail.jsp?lang=0&id=0,4,268&dcd=3738&did=15004492501119A1016DBF311972C3BBE2FB9B8E6EDC6.web91 VERY HEAVY RAINS IN VALSAD REGION AFFECTS RAILWAY TRAFFIC]</ref><ref>{{cite news | url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/mumbai-news/heavy-rain-in-mumbai-delays-central-western-railway-services/story-2EeJfOL0BrjnVerJ3wuI7J.html | title=Heavy rain in Mumbai delays Central, Western railway services | date=18 July 2017 | newspaper=Hindustan Times | first1=Tanushree | last1=Venkatraman | first2=Ram | last2=Parmar | accessdate=21 February 2019 }}</ref><ref>[http://www.wr.indianrailways.gov.in/view_detail.jsp?lang=0&id=0,4,268&dcd=3192&did=146167543860621F20840DF30BAA6C2779335D7EB610F.web91 Major block between Saphale- Vaitarna for launching of main girder on 1 May 2016]</ref><ref>[http://www.wr.indianrailways.gov.in/view_detail.jsp?lang=0&id=0,4,268&dcd=2624&did=1434698886541F3C193956E7848B1C7231669EF81F5C2.web91 WR UPDATES FOR LONG DISTANCE TRAINS]</ref><ref>[http://www.wr.indianrailways.gov.in/view_detail.jsp?lang=0&dcd=2838&id=0,4,268 SERVICES ON ALL FOUR TRACKS RESTORED AT 8.30 AM]</ref><ref>[http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/Old-timers-recollect-double-decker-days/articleshow/4750637.cms Old-timers recollect double-decker days]</ref>
The '''Mumbai Central–Valsad Fast Passenger''' is a passenger train belonging to [[Western Railway zone]] that runs between {{stnlnk|Mumbai Central}} and {{stnlnk|Valsad}}. It is currently being operated with 59023/59024 train numbers on a daily basis.<ref>[http://www.wr.indianrailways.gov.in/view_detail.jsp?lang=0&id=0,4,268&dcd=3738&did=15004492501119A1016DBF311972C3BBE2FB9B8E6EDC6.web91 VERY HEAVY RAINS IN VALSAD REGION AFFECTS RAILWAY TRAFFIC]</ref><ref>{{cite news | url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/mumbai-news/heavy-rain-in-mumbai-delays-central-western-railway-services/story-2EeJfOL0BrjnVerJ3wuI7J.html | title=Heavy rain in Mumbai delays Central, Western railway services | date=18 July 2017 | newspaper=Hindustan Times | first1=Tanushree | last1=Venkatraman | first2=Ram | last2=Parmar | accessdate=21 February 2019 }}</ref><ref>[http://www.wr.indianrailways.gov.in/view_detail.jsp?lang=0&id=0,4,268&dcd=3192&did=146167543860621F20840DF30BAA6C2779335D7EB610F.web91 Major block between Saphale- Vaitarna for launching of main girder on 1 May 2016]</ref><ref>[http://www.wr.indianrailways.gov.in/view_detail.jsp?lang=0&id=0,4,268&dcd=2624&did=1434698886541F3C193956E7848B1C7231669EF81F5C2.web91 WR UPDATES FOR LONG DISTANCE TRAINS]</ref><ref>[http://www.wr.indianrailways.gov.in/view_detail.jsp?lang=0&dcd=2838&id=0,4,268 SERVICES ON ALL FOUR TRACKS RESTORED AT 8.30 AM]</ref><ref>[http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/Old-timers-recollect-double-decker-days/articleshow/4750637.cms Old-timers recollect double-decker days]</ref>


[[Flying Ranee]] and this Passenger are only Non-AC Double Decker rake are used.
[[Flying Ranee]] and this Passenger are only Non-AC Double Decker rake are used.
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== Average speed and frequency ==
== Average speed and frequency ==


The 59023/Mumbai Central - Valsad Fast Passenger runs with an average speed of 41&nbsp;km/hr and covers 195&nbsp;km in 4h 45m. The 59024/Valsad - Mumbai Central Fast Passenger runs with an average speed of 44&nbsp;km/h and completes 195&nbsp;km in 4h 20m.
The 59023/Mumbai Central–Valsad Fast Passenger runs with an average speed of 41&nbsp;km/hr and covers 195&nbsp;km in 4h 45m. The 59024/Valsad–Mumbai Central Fast Passenger runs with an average speed of 44&nbsp;km/h and completes 195&nbsp;km in 4h 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|Mumbai Central}}
* {{stnlnk|Mumbai Central}}
* {{rws|Dadar Western}}  
* {{stnlnk|Dadar Western}}  
* {{rws|Borivali}}
* {{stnlnk|Borivali}}
* {{rws|Virar}}
* {{stnlnk|Virar}}
* {{rws|Vaitarna}}
* {{stnlnk|Vaitarna}}
* {{rws|Saphale}}
* {{stnlnk|Saphale}}
* {{rws|Kelve Road}}
* {{stnlnk|Kelve Road}}
* {{rws|Palghar}}
* {{stnlnk|Palghar}}
* {{rws|Boisar}}
* {{stnlnk|Boisar}}
* {{rws|Vangaon}}
* {{stnlnk|Vangaon}}
* {{rws|Dahanu Road}}
* {{stnlnk|Dahanu Road}}
* {{rws|Umargam Road}}
* {{stnlnk|Umargam Road}}
* {{rws|Sanjan}}
* {{stnlnk|Sanjan}}
* {{rws|Bhilad}}  
* {{stnlnk|Bhilad}}  
* {{rws|Vapi}}
* {{stnlnk|Vapi}}
* {{rws|Udvada}}
* {{stnlnk|Udvada}}
* {{rws|Pardi}}
* {{stnlnk|Pardi}}
* {{rws|Atul}}
* {{stnlnk|Atul}}
* {{rws|Valsad}}
* {{stnlnk|Valsad}}


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


The train has standard ICF rakes with max speed of 110 kmph. The train consists of 10 coaches:
The train has standard ICF rakes with max speed of 110 kmph. The train consists of 10 coaches:
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== Traction==
== Traction==


Both trains are hauled by a [[Electric Loco Shed, Valsad|Valsad Loco Shed]] based [[WAG-5P]] or [[Electric Loco Shed, Vadodara|Vadodara Loco Shed]] based [[WAP-4E]] electric locomotive from [[Mumbai]] to [[Valsad]] and vice versa.
Both trains are hauled by a [[Electric Loco Shed, Valsad|Valsad Loco Shed]]-based [[WAG-5P]] or [[Electric Loco Shed, Vadodara|Vadodara Loco Shed]]-based [[WAP-4E]] electric locomotive from Mumbai to Valsad and vice versa.


== See also ==
== See also ==
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== External links ==
== External links ==


* [https://indiarailinfo.com/train/2860 59023/Mumbai Central - Valsad Fast Passenger]
* [https://indiarailinfo.com/train/2860 59023/Mumbai Central–Valsad Fast Passenger] India Rail Info
* [https://indiarailinfo.com/train/2861 59024/Valsad - Mumbai Central Fast Passenger]
* [https://indiarailinfo.com/train/2861 59024/Valsad–Mumbai Central Fast Passenger] India Rail Info


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

Latest revision as of 04:28, 19 July 2021


Mumbai Central–Valsad Fast Passenger
File:BL fast passenger.jpg
Overview
Service typePassenger
LocaleGujarat & Maharashtra
Current operator(s)Western Railway
Route
StartMumbai Central (MMCT)
Stops19
EndValsad (BL)
Distance travelled195 km (121 mi)
Average journey time4h 45m
Service frequencyDaily [lower-alpha 1]
On-board services
Class(es)Unreserved
Seating arrangementsYes
Sleeping arrangementsNo
Catering facilitiesNo
Observation facilitiesICF coaches
Entertainment facilitiesNo
Baggage facilitiesNo
Technical
Rolling stock2
Track gauge1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed41 km/h (25 mph) average with halts

The Mumbai Central–Valsad Fast Passenger is a passenger train belonging to Western Railway zone that runs between Mumbai Central and Valsad. It is currently being operated with 59023/59024 train numbers on a daily basis.[1][2][3][4][5][6]

Flying Ranee and this Passenger are only Non-AC Double Decker rake are used.

Average speed and frequency[edit]

The 59023/Mumbai Central–Valsad Fast Passenger runs with an average speed of 41 km/hr and covers 195 km in 4h 45m. The 59024/Valsad–Mumbai Central Fast Passenger runs with an average speed of 44 km/h and completes 195 km in 4h 20m.

Route and halts[edit]

The important halts of the train are:

Coach composition[edit]

The train has standard ICF rakes with max speed of 110 kmph. The train consists of 10 coaches:

  • 8 General Unreserved
  • 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake

Traction[edit]

Both trains are hauled by a Valsad Loco Shed-based WAG-5P or Vadodara Loco Shed-based WAP-4E electric locomotive from Mumbai to Valsad and vice versa.

See also[edit]

Notes[edit]

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

References[edit]

  1. ↑ VERY HEAVY RAINS IN VALSAD REGION AFFECTS RAILWAY TRAFFIC
  2. ↑ Venkatraman, Tanushree; Parmar, Ram (18 July 2017). "Heavy rain in Mumbai delays Central, Western railway services". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 21 February 2019.
  3. ↑ Major block between Saphale- Vaitarna for launching of main girder on 1 May 2016
  4. ↑ WR UPDATES FOR LONG DISTANCE TRAINS
  5. ↑ SERVICES ON ALL FOUR TRACKS RESTORED AT 8.30 AM
  6. ↑ Old-timers recollect double-decker days

External links[edit]


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