Hazur Sahib Nanded–Shri Ganganagar Weekly Express
The Hazur Sahib Nanded–Shri Ganganagar Weekly Express is an Express train belonging to South Central Railway zone that runs between Hazur Sahib Nanded and Shri Ganganagar Junction railway station in India. It is currently being operated with 17623/17624 train numbers on a weekly basis.[1][2][3]
| Overview | |
|---|---|
| Service type | Express |
| First service | 19 February 2015 |
| Current operator(s) | South Central Railway zone |
| Route | |
| Start | Hazur Sahib Nanded (NED) |
| Stops | 32 |
| End | Shri Ganganagar Junction (SGNR) |
| Distance travelled | 1,992 km (1,238 mi) |
| Service frequency | Weekly [lower-alpha 1] |
| Train number(s) | 17623/17624 |
| On-board services | |
| Class(es) | AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper class, General Unreserved |
| Seating arrangements | No |
| Sleeping arrangements | Yes |
| Catering facilities | On-board catering E-catering |
| Observation facilities | ICF coaches |
| Entertainment facilities | No |
| Baggage facilities | No |
| Technical | |
| Rolling stock | 2 |
| Track gauge | 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) |
| Operating speed | 48 km/h (30 mph), including halts |
ServiceEdit
The 17623/Hazur Sahib Nanded–Shri Ganganagar Weekly Express has an average speed of 50.5 km/hr and covers 1992 km in 39h 25m.
The 17624/Shri Ganganagar–Hazur Sahib Nanded Weekly Express has an average speed of 50.5 km/hr and covers 1992 km in 40h 30m.
Route and haltsEdit
The important halts of the train are:
Coach compositionEdit
The train has standard ICF rakes with a max speed of 110 kmph. The train consists of 18 coaches:
- 1 AC II Tier
- 2 AC III Tier
- 7 Sleeper coaches
- 6 General Unreserved
- 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake
TractionEdit
Both trains are hauled by a Diesel Loco Shed, Moula Ali WDP-4D diesel locomotive from Nanded to Bikaner and vice versa.
Direction reversalEdit
Train reverses its direction 1 times:
See alsoEdit
NotesEdit
- ↑ Runs one day in a week for every direction.
ReferencesEdit
- ↑ Temporary Augmentation of 28 Express Trains with Additional Coaches
- ↑ "Special trains between Hyderabad, Kakinada". The Hindu. 1 June 2017. Retrieved 24 July 2018.
- ↑ Augmentation of 34 Express Trains with Additional Coaches
External linksEdit
- 17623/Hazur Sahib Nanded–Shri Ganganagar Weekly Express India Rail Info
- 17624/Shri Ganganagar–Hazur Sahib Nanded Weekly Express India Rail Info
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