Sainagar Shirdi–Secunderabad Express Explained

Secunderabad-Sainagar Shirdi Express
Type:Express
Locale:Telangana, Karnataka & Maharashtra
Operator:South Central Railway
Start: (SC)
Stops:23
End: (SNSI)
Distance:1306km (812miles)
Journeytime:16 hrs 10 mins
Frequency:Daily
Class:AC 2 Tier, AC 3 Tier, Sleeper Class, General Unreserved
Seating:Yes
Sleeping:Yes
Catering:On-board catering,
E-catering
Observation:Large windows
Baggage:No
Otherfacilities:Below the seats
Stock:ICF coach
Trainnumber:17001 / 17002
Speed:48km/h average including halts

The 17001 / 17002 Secunderabad–Sainagar Shirdi Express is a Express train belonging to Indian Railways South Central Railway zone that runs between and in India.

Service

It operates as train number 17002 from Secunderabad Junction to Sainagar Shirdi and as train number 17001 in the reverse direction, serving the states of Telangana, Karnataka & Maharashtra. The train covers the distance of in 16 hours 12 mins approximately at a speed of .[1]

Coaches

The 17002 / 01 Secunderabad–Sainagar Shirdi Express has two AC 2-tier, four AC 3-tier, 10 sleeper class, three general unreserved & two SLR (seating with luggage rake) coaches. It carries a pantry car.

As with most train services in India, coach composition may be amended at the discretion of Indian Railways depending on demand.

Routeing

The 17002 / 01 Secunderabad–Sainagar Shirdi Express runs from Secunderabad Junction via,,,,,,,, Puntamba to Sainagar Shirdi.

Traction

As the entire route is fully electrified, a Vijayawada Loco Shed based WAP-4 electric locomotive pulls the train to its destination.

External links

Notes and References

  1. http://www.scr.indianrailways.gov.in/view_detail.jsp?lang=0&id=0,5,268&dcd=6830&did=145027341436679822A43B3ACD88189CC0DEF19BCD331.web91