Hubballi–Secunderabad Express
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Overview | |||||
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Service type | Express | ||||
Current operator(s) | South Western Railway zone | ||||
Route | |||||
Start | Hubli Junction (UBL) | ||||
Stops | 20 | ||||
End | Secunderabad Junction (SC) | ||||
Distance travelled | 662 km (411 mi) | ||||
Service frequency | Daily [lower-alpha 1] | ||||
Train number(s) | 17320/17319 | ||||
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 | 44 km/h (27 mph), including halts | ||||
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The Hubballi–Secunderabad Express is an Express train belonging to South Western Railway zone[1] that runs between Hubli Junction and Secunderabad Junction in India. It is currently being operated with 17320/17319 train numbers on a daily basis.[2][3][4]
Service[edit]
The 17319/Hubballi–Secunderabad Express has an average speed of 44 km/hr and covers 662 km in 14h 55m. The 17320/Secunderabad–Hubballi Express has an average speed of 42 km/hr and covers 662 km in 15h 50m.
Route and halts[edit]
The important halts of the train are:
- Hubballi Junction
- Gadag Junction
- Badami
- Bagalkot
- Bijapur
- Hotgi Junction
- Ganagapur Road
- Gulbarga
- Wadi Junction
- Chittapur
- Sedam
- Tandur
- Vikarabad
- Begumpet
- Secunderabad Junction
Coach composition[edit]
The train has standard ICF rakes with a max speed of 110 kmph. The train consists of 16 coaches:
- 1 AC II Tier
- 1 AC III Tier
- 6 Sleeper coaches
- 6 General Unreserved
- 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake
Traction[edit]
Both trains are hauled by a Krishnarajapuram Loco Shed based WDM-3A or WDP-4B or WDG-4 or WDP-4D diesel locomotive from Hubballi to Secunderabad and vice versa.
Rake sharing[edit]
The train shares its rake with 17317/17318 Hubballi–Lokmanya Tilak Terminus Express.
Direction reversal[edit]
The train reverses its direction 2 times:
See also[edit]
- Hubli Junction railway station
- Secunderabad Junction railway station
- Hubballi–Lokmanya Tilak Terminus Express
Notes[edit]
- ↑ Runs seven days in a week for every direction.
References[edit]
External links[edit]
- 17319/Hubballi–Secunderabad Express India Rail Info
- 17320/Secunderabad–Hubballi Express India Rail Info