Yesvantpur–Chandigarh Karnataka Sampark Kranti Express

Route map
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Yesvantpur-Chandigarh Karnataka Sampark Kranti Express
Yesvantpur-Chandigarh Karnataka Sampark Kranti Express
	Karnataka Sampark Kranti Express At Outer of Itarsi Junction
Overview
Service type	Sampark Kranti Express
First service	22 January 2014; 12 years ago
Current operator(s)	South Western Railway
Route
Start	Yesvantpur Junction (YPR)
Stops	12
End	Chandigarh Junction (CDG)
Distance travelled	2,865 km (1,780 mi)
Average journey time	49 hrs 35 mins
Service frequency	Bi-weekly
Train number(s)	22685 / 22686
On-board services
Class(es)	AC First Class, AC 2 Tier, AC 3 Tier, Sleeper Class, General Unreserved
Seating arrangements	Yes
Sleeping arrangements	Yes
Catering facilities	On-board catering, ; E-catering
Observation facilities	Large windows
Baggage facilities	Available
Other facilities	Below the seats
Technical
Rolling stock	LHB coach
Track gauge	1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed	58 km/h (36 mph) average including halts.
Route map
Route map
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The 22685 / 22686 Yesvantpur–Chandigarh Karnataka Sampark Kranti Express is a Sampark Kranti class rain belonging to South Western Railway zone that runs between Yesvantpur Junction and Chandigarh Junction in India. It is currently being operated with 22686/22685 train numbers on a bi-weekly basis.^[1]^[2]^[3]^[4]

Service

The 22685/Chandigarh–Yesvantapur Karnataka Sampark Kranti Express has an average speed of 57 km/h and covers 2861 km in 49 hrs 50 min
The 22686/Yesvantpur–Chandigarh Karnataka Sampark Kranti Express has an average speed of 58 km/h and covers 2861 km in 49 hrs 20 min.

Route and halts

The important halts of the train are:

Coach composition

earlier was ICF rakes now The train has new LHB rakes with a maximum speed of 130 km/h. The train consists of 22 coaches:

1 First AC
2 AC II Tier
4 AC III Tier
8 Sleeper Coaches
1 Pantry Car
4 General Unreserved
2 Seating cum Luggage Rake Car

Traction

before electrified route stretch this train used to run with WDP-4 and now The train is hauled by a Krishnarajapuram Loco Shed based WAP-7 electric locomotive from end to end journey.

Rake sharing

Chandigarh–Yesvantapur Sampark Kranti Express standing at Miraj Junction

The train shares its rake with 16541/16542 Yesvantpur–Pandharpur Express.

Direction reversal

The train reverses its direction at Pune Junction

Notes

↑ Runs two days in a week for every direction.

References

↑ "Temporary Halt of Express Trains for pilgrims travelling during Shri Sant Tukaram Maharaj Palkhi programme". Archived from the original on 7 August 2017. Retrieved 7 August 2017.
↑ Temporary Halt at Uruli station on Pune-Daund section for pilgrims
↑ Electric engine debut for passenger train
↑ NEW STOPPAGE OF TRAINS AT VARIOUS STATIONS

External links

22685/Yesvantpur–Chandigarh Karnataka Sampark Kranti Express India Rail Info
22686/Chandigarh–Yesvantpur Karnataka Sampark Kranti Express India Rail Info

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[1] Runs two days in a week for every direction.

[2] "Temporary Halt of Express Trains for pilgrims travelling during Shri Sant Tukaram Maharaj Palkhi programme". Archived from the original on 7 August 2017. Retrieved 7 August 2017.

[3] Temporary Halt at Uruli station on Pune-Daund section for pilgrims

[4] Electric engine debut for passenger train

[5] NEW STOPPAGE OF TRAINS AT VARIOUS STATIONS

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