Pune Nagpur Express

Pune Nagpur Express
Overview
Service type	Superfast
First service	26 August 2006
Current operator(s)	Central Railways
Route
Start	Pune Junction
Stops	16
End	Nagpur
Distance travelled	889 km (552 mi)
Service frequency	3 days a week. 12135 Pune Nagpur Express – Tuesday, Thursday & Sunday, 12136 Nagpur Pune Express – Monday, Wednesday & Saturday.
On-board services
Class(es)	AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper Class, General Unreserved
Seating arrangements	Yes
Sleeping arrangements	Yes
Catering facilities	No
Technical
Rolling stock	Standard Indian Railways Coaches
Track gauge	1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed	110 km/h (68 mph) maximum ,58.16 km/h (36 mph), including halts

The 12135 / 36 Pune Nagpur Express is a Superfast express train belonging to Indian Railways - Central Railway zone that runs between Pune Junction and Nagpur in India.

It operates as train number 12135 from Pune Junction to Nagpur and as train number 12136 in the reverse direction serving the state of Maharashtra.

Coaches

The 12135 / 36 Pune Nagpur Express has 1 AC 2 tier, 4 AC 3 tier, 12 Sleeper Class, 2 General Unreserved & 2 Sitting cum Luggage Rack Coaches. It does not carry a Pantry car coach .

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 12135 Pune Nagpur Express covers the distance of 899 km (559 mi) in 15 hours 45 mins (57.08 km/hr) & in 15 hours 10 mins as 12136 Nagpur Pune Express (59.27 km/hr).

As the average speed of the train is above 55 km/h (34 mph), as per Indian Railway rules, its fare includes a Superfast surcharge .

Routeing

The 12135 / 36 Pune Nagpur Express runs from Pune Junction via Daund Junction, Manmad Junction, Bhusaval Junction, Badnera Junction, Wardha Junction to Nagpur .

It reverses direction of travel at Daund Junction.

Traction

As sections of the route are yet to be fully electrified, a Pune based WDM 3A locomotive hauls the train from Pune Junction until Manmad Junction handing over to a Ajni based WAP 7 locomotive which then powers the train for the remainder of its journey.

Operation

12135 Pune Nagpur Express runs from Pune Junction every Tuesday, Thursday & Sunday reaching Nagpur the next day.

12136 Nagpur Pune Express runs from Nagpur every Monday, Wednesday & Saturday reaching Pune Junction the next day.

References

External links

"Welcome to Indian Railway Passenger reservation Enquiry". indianrail.gov.in. Retrieved 2014-04-05.
"[IRFCA] Welcome to IRFCA.org, the home of IRFCA on the internet.". irfca.org. Retrieved 2014-04-05.

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Monorail	Indore Monorail

Defunct lines revived//under revival	Nagpur Chattisgarh Railway

Defunct lines	Rajputana-Malwa Railway

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See also	Indian Railways Bholu (mascot) Datia rail accident Akola–Ratlam (metre gauge trains) Indore–Ajmer metre-gauge trains Rail transport in Madhya Pradesh Dalli-Rajhara–Jagdalpur rail line

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Monorail	Ahmedabad Monorail Line 1 (Mumbai Monorail) Mumbai Monorail Navi Mumbai Monorail Pune Monorail

Defunct lines revived / under revival	Nagpur Chattisgarh Railway Barsi Light Railway

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Railway divisions	Bhusawal Railway Division Pune Railway Division

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