Solapur–Hassan Express
The Solapur–Hassan Express (previously 22133/22134 Solapur Yesvantpur Superfast Express) is an Express train belonging to Central Railway zone that runs between Solapur and Hassan Junction in India. It is currently being operated with 11311/11312 train numbers on a daily basis.[1][2][3]
| Overview | |
|---|---|
| Service type | Express |
| First service | 12 September 2012, extended to Hassan on 13-Jun-2018 |
| Current operator(s) | Central Railway zone |
| Route | |
| Start | Solapur (SUR) |
| Stops | 16 |
| End | Hassan Junction (HAS) |
| Distance travelled | 830 km (516 mi) |
| Service frequency | Daily [lower-alpha 1] |
| Train number(s) | 11311/11312 |
| On-board services | |
| Class(es) | AC 1 tier,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 | 52 km/h (32 mph), including halts |
ServiceEdit
The 11311/Solapur–Hassan Express has an average speed of 52 km/hr and covers 830 km in 16h 5m. The 11312/Hassan–Solapur Express has an average speed of 50 km/hr and covers 830 km in 16h 30m.
Route and haltsEdit
The important halts of the train are:
Coach compositionEdit
The train has standard ICF rakes with max speed of 110 kmph. The train consists of 23 coaches:
- 1 First AC and AC II Tier
- 2 AC II Tier
- 3 AC III Tier
- 11 Sleeper coaches
- 4 General Unreserved
- 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake
TractionEdit
Both trains are hauled by a Pune Loco Shed-based WDM-3D or WDM-3A diesel locomotive from Solapur to Yesvantpur, Hubli-based WDP-4B diesel locomotive from Yesvantpur to Hassan and vice versa.
See alsoEdit
NotesEdit
- ↑ Runs seven days in a week for every direction.
This train service was inaugurated by Dr Mallikarjun Kharge who was Minister of Railway this train was especially for the people who want to travel from Gulbarga to Bangalore. There was shortage of trains on this route and especially Gulbarga people which was a big issue for them
ReferencesEdit
External linksEdit
- 11311/Solapur–Yesvantpur Superfast Express India Rail Info
- 11312/YesvantpurSolapur Superfast Express India Rail Info
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