Hazur Sahib Nanded–Santragachi Express
12767 / 68 Hazur Sahib Nanded Santragachi Junction Express is an Express train belonging to Indian Railways South Central Railway zone that runs between Hazur Sahib Nanded and Santragachi Junction in India.[1]
| Overview | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Service type | Express | ||||
| First service | 27 February 2012 | ||||
| Current operator(s) | South Central Railway zone | ||||
| Route | |||||
| Start | Hazur Sahib Nanded | ||||
| Stops | 26 | ||||
| End | Santragachi Junction | ||||
| Distance travelled | 1,571 km (976 mi) | ||||
| Service frequency | Weekly | ||||
| On-board services | |||||
| Class(es) | AC 3 Tier, Sleeper class & General Unreserved | ||||
| Seating arrangements | Yes | ||||
| Sleeping arrangements | Yes | ||||
| Catering facilities | No | ||||
| Observation facilities | Rake sharing with 17621 / 17622 Aurangabad–Renigunta Express & 17619 / 17620 Aurangabad–Hazur Sahib Nanded Express | ||||
| Technical | |||||
| Rolling stock | Standard Indian Railways coaches | ||||
| Track gauge | 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) | ||||
| Operating speed | 56 km/h (35 mph) | ||||
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ServiceEdit
It operates as train number 12767 from Hazur Sahib Nanded to Santragachi Junction and as train number 12768 in the reverse direction, serving the states of Maharashtra, Telangana, Chhattisgarh, Odisha, Jharkhand & West Bengal. The train covers the distance of 1,571 km (976 mi) in 28 hours approximately at a speed of 56 km/h (35 mph).
ScheduleEdit
| Train number | Station code | Departure station | Departure time | Departure day | Arrival station | Arrival time | Arrival day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12767 | NED | Hazur Sahib Nanded | 3:15 PM | Monday | Santragachi | 7:15 PM | Tuesday |
| 12768 | SRC | Santragachi | 2:50 PM | Wednesday | Hazur Sahib Nanded | 6:22 PM | Thursday |
Rake sharingEdit
- 17620/17619 – Aurangabad–Hazur Sahib Nanded Express
- 17621/17622 – Aurangabad–Renigunta Express
CoachesEdit
The 12767 / 68 Hazur Sahib Nanded–Santragachi Junction Express has one AC 3-tier, six sleeper class, six general unreserved & two SLR (seating with luggage rake) coaches. It doesn't carry a pantry car.
As with most train services in India, coach composition may be amended at the discretion of Indian Railways depending on demand.
RoutingEdit
The 12767 / 68 Hazur Sahib Nanded Santragachi Junction Express runs from Hazur Sahib Nanded via Mudkhed, Adilabad, Majri Junction, Nagpur Junction, Bilaspur Junction, Rourkela Junction, Tatanagar Junction, Kharagpur Junction to Santragachi Junction.
TractionEdit
As this route is partially electrified, a Moula Ali-based electric WDM-3A pulls the train up to Nagpur Junction then a Santragachi Junction-based diesel WAP-4 loco pulls the train to its destination.
ReferencesEdit
External linksEdit
- 12767 Hazur Sahib Nanded–Santragachi Junction Express at India Rail Info
- 12768 Santragachi Junction–Hazur Sahib Nanded Express at India Rail Info