Hazur Sahib Nanded–Shri Ganganagar Weekly Express

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Hazur Sahib Nanded–Shri Ganganagar Weekly Express
Overview
Service typeExpress
First service19 February 2015; 9 years ago (2015-02-19)
Current operator(s)South Central Railway zone
Route
TerminiHazur Sahib Nanded (NED)
Shri Ganganagar Junction (SGNR)
Stops32
Distance travelled1,992 km (1,238 mi)
Average journey time39h 25m
Service frequencyWeekly [a]
Train number(s)17623/17624
On-board services
Class(es)AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper class, General Unreserved
Seating arrangementsNo
Sleeping arrangementsYes
Catering facilitiesOn-board catering
E-catering
Observation facilitiesICF coach
Entertainment facilitiesNo
Baggage facilitiesNo
Technical
Rolling stock2
Track gauge1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed48 km/h (30 mph), including halts

The Hazur Sahib Nanded–Shri Ganganagar Weekly Express is an Express train belonging to South Central Railway zone that runs between Hazur Sahib Nanded and Shri Ganganagar Junction railway station in India. It is currently being operated with 17623/17624 train numbers on a weekly basis.[1][2][3]

Service[edit]

The 17623/Hazur Sahib Nanded–Shri Ganganagar Weekly Express has an average speed of 50.5 km/h and covers 1992 km in 39h 25m.

The 17624/Shri Ganganagar–Hazur Sahib Nanded Weekly Express has an average speed of 50.5 km/h and covers 1992 km in 40h 30m.

Route and halts[edit]

The important halts of the train are:

Coach composition[edit]

The train has standard ICF rakes with a maximum speed of 110 kmph. The train consists of 18 coaches:

  • 1 AC II Tier
  • 2 AC III Tier
  • 7 Sleeper coaches
  • 6 General Unreserved
  • 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake

Traction[edit]

Both trains are hauled by an Electric Loco Shed, Bhusawal WAP-4 electric locomotive from Nanded to Bikaner and vice versa.

Direction reversal[edit]

Train reverses its direction 1 times:

See also[edit]

Notes[edit]

  1. ^ Runs one day in a week for every direction.

References[edit]

  1. ^ Temporary Augmentation of 28 Express Trains with Additional Coaches
  2. ^ "Special trains between Hyderabad, Kakinada". The Hindu. 1 June 2017. Retrieved 24 July 2018.
  3. ^ Augmentation of 34 Express Trains with Additional Coaches

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