Dadar–Madgaon Jan Shatabdi Express

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Mumbai CSMT - Madgaon Junction Jan Shatabdi Express
12052 Dadar Madgaon Jan Shatabdi Express - Train board.jpg
Overview
Service typeJan Shatabdi
First service16 April 2002
Current operator(s)Central Railway
Route
StartChhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus
Stops8
EndMadgaon Junction
Distance travelled543 km (337 mi)
Service frequencyDaily
On-board services
Class(es)AC Chair Car, Executive AC Chair Car, Second Class Seating
Seating arrangementsYes
Sleeping arrangementsNo
Catering facilitiesYes (Only for Executive AC Chair Car)
Baggage facilitiesOverhead racks
Technical
Rolling stockStandard Indian Railway coaches
Track gauge1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed65.88 km/h (41 mph)

The 12051/52 Mumbai CSMT - Madgaon Junction Jan Shatabdi Express is a Superfast Express train belonging to Indian Railways - Konkan Railway division that runs between Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus and Madgaon in India.

It operates as train number 12051 from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus to Madgaon Junction and as train number 12052 in the reverse direction.During monsoon timetable , 12052 will not go in reverse direction due to time clash.So it will rest at Madgaon coming from Mumbai CSMT and next day that same rake will orginate from Madgaon

Coaches

The 12051/52 Mumbai CSMT- Madgaon Jan Shatabdi Express presently has 1 Vistadome Coach, 3 AC Chair Car , 10 Second Class Jan Shatabdi seating coaches , 1 SLR Coach & 1 Generator Car.

Service

The 12051/52 Mumbai CSMT - Madgaon Jan Shatabdi Express covers the distance of 544 kilometers in 8 hours 40  mins (65.26 km/hr) as 12051 Mumbai CSMT - Madgaon Jan Shatabdi Express & in 9 hours (66.52 km/hr) as 12052 Madgaon - Mumbai CSMT Jan Shatabdi Express.It is one of the fastest train in Konkan Railways and is immensely popular amongst the people travelling to Konkan and Goa.It is the longest running Jan shatabdi.

Route

The 12051/52 Mumbai CSMT - Madgaon Jan Shatabdi Express runs via Panvel, Chiplun, Ratnagiri, Kankavli, Kudal, Sawantwadi, Thivim to Madgaon.

Traction

Both trains are hauled by an Ernakulam based WDM-3A twins or GOC WDP-4B or 4D.

Gallery

References

  • "Take a Shatabdi to Goa from Sunday - The Times of India". timesofindia.indiatimes.com. Retrieved 30 May 2014.
  • http://www.cr.indianrailways.gov.in/view_detail.jsp?lang=0&dcd=2164&id=0,4,268
  • https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/transportation/railways/see-through-vistadome-coach-makes-mumbai-goa-journey-more-spectacular/360-degree-rotatable-seats/slideshow/60751234.cms

External links

Sister Trains

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