Pawan Express Explained

Pawan Express should not be confused with Lokmanya Tilak Terminus–Darbhanga Pawan Express.

Lokmanya Tilak Terminus– Jaynagar Express
Type:Express
Operator:Central Railways
Stops:43 as 11061 Lokmanya Tilak Terminus– Jaynagar Pawan Express, 43 as 11062 Jaynagar–Lokmanya Tilak Terminus Pawan Express.
End:Jaynagar railway station
Distance:1941km (1,206miles)
Journey Time:36 h 55 min as 11061 Lokmanya Tilak Terminus–Jaynagar Pawan Express, 36 h 55 min as 11062 Jaynagar–Lokmanya Tilak Terminus Pawan Express.
Frequency:11061 Lokmanya Tilak Terminus–Jaynagar Pawan Express – Daily. 11062 Jaynagar–Lokmanya Tilak Terminus Pawan Express – Daily.
Class:AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper class, General Unreserved
Seating:Yes
Sleeping:Yes
Catering:Yes
Stock:LHB coach
El:Partial
Train Number:11061 / 11062
Speed:120km/h maximum
51km/h including halts.

The 11061 / 11062 Lokmanya Tilak Terminus MumbaiJaynagar railway station Pawan Express is an Express train belonging to Central Railway zone that runs between Lokmanya Tilak Terminus, Mumbai &, Madhubani, Jaynagar Bihar in India.

It operates as train number 11061 from Lokmanya Tilak Terminus to Jaynagar railway station and as train number 11062 in the reverse direction serving the states of Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh and Bihar http://www.holidayiq.com/railways/pawan-express-11065-train.html.

History

The 11065 / 66 ran as Lokmanya Tilak Terminus Muzaffarpur Pawan Express and shared rake with Lokmanya Tilak Terminus–Darbhanga Pawan Express http://irfca.org/apps/locolinks/show/100. Later Lokmanya Tilak Terminus–Darbhanga Pawan Express got merged with Lokmanya Tilak Terminus Muzaffarpur Pawan Express and extended to Jaynagar railway station. 11065 [Lokmanya Tilak Terminus Muzaffarpur Pawan Express]] ran from Lokmanya Tilak Terminus every Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday reaching Darbhanga Junction on the 3rd day. 11066 Darbhanga Lokmanya Tilak Terminus Pawan Express ran from Darbhanga Junction every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday reaching Lokmanya Tilak Terminus on the 3rd day.

Coaches

The 11061 / 11062 Lokmanya Tilak TerminusJaynagar Express has 2 AC 2 tier, 6 AC 3 tier, 8 Sleeper Class, 3 General Unreserved, 1 Pantry Car, 1 SLR & 1 EOG (Generator cum Luggage Rake) coaches. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q4Zk5Jy-_Kg http://irfca.org/apps/locolinks/show/100 As is customary with most train services in India, coach composition may be amended at the discretion of Indian Railways depending on demand.

Service

The 11061 Lokmanya Tilak Terminus–Jainagar, Bihar Express covers the distance of 1875km (1,165miles) in 36 h 55 min (51.00 km/h) http://www.holidayiq.com/railways/pawan-express-11065-train.html & in 36 h 55 min as 11062 Jainagar –Lokmanya Tilak Terminus (51.00 km/h).

As the average speed of the train is below 51km/h, as per Indian Railways rules, its fare does not include a Superfast surcharge.

Routeing

The 11061 / 11062 Lokmanya Tilak Terminus–Jaynagar Pawan Express runs from Lokmanya Tilak Terminus Mumbai via,, Nashik,,,,,, Prayagraj Junction,,,,,, Darbhanga Junction, Madhubani, Sakri Junction, to Jainagar, Bihar

It reverses direction of travel at Prayagraj Junction and .

Traction

As sections of the route are yet to be fully electrified, until 2020 http://www.irfca.org/gallery/Events/cracdcjan13/ an Itarsi-based WAP-4 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q4Zk5Jy-_Kg hauled the train from Lokmanya Tilak Terminus until after which a pair of Itarsi-based WDM-3Aor WDP-4 hauled the train for the remainder of its journey.http://irfca.org/apps/locolinks/show/100.

Operation

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