Secunderabad-Manmad section

Secunderabad-Manmad Line
Ajanta Express
Overview
System	Non-electrified
Status	Operational
Locale	Telangana, Maharashtra
Termini	Secunderabad Junction Manmad Junction
Stations	85 (approx)
Operation
Opened	1905[1]
Owner	Indian Railway
Operator(s)	South Central Railway, Central Railway
Technical
Track length	621 km (386 mi)
Track gauge	1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) Broad gauge
Operating speed	up to 100 km/h (62 mph)
Route map

Secunderabad–Manmad section
Legend
km / 0 Manmad Junctionto Kalyan-Bhusaval section Left: to Kalyan Junction Right: to Bhusaval 13 Ankai to Daund Junction 23 Nagarsol 29 Tarur 51 Rotegaon 63 Parsoda 68 Karanjgaon 78 Lasur 90 Potul 99 Daulatabad 111 Aurangabad 121 Mukundwadi Halt 136 Chikalthan 140 Karmad 155 Badnapur 174 Jalna 184 Sarwari 194 Kodi 205 Ranjani 211 Paradgaon 219 Partur 228 Usmanpur 236 Satuna 246 Selu 256 Dhengli Pimpalgaon 261 Manwath Road 270 Devalgaon Avchar 276 Pergaon to Parli Vaijnath 289 Parbhani Junction 299 Pingli 305 Mirkhal 317 Purna Junction to Akola Junction 327 Chudawa 336 Limbgaon 341 Wanegaon 348 Hazur Sahib Nanded 350 Maltekdi 357 Pathrad 361 Mugat 370 Mudkhed Junction to Adilabad / Majri 376 Sivungaon 382 Shelgaon Halt 390 Umri 398 Bolsa 405 Karkheli 412 Samarala Halt 419 Dharmabad Maharashtra state Telangana state 429 Basar Godavari River 435 Fakrabad 442 Navipet to Bodhan 452 Jankampet Junction 458 Nizamabad to Nizamabad-Peddapalli Section 471 Dichpally 480 Indalvai 488 Sirnapalli 498 Upplavai 510 Kamareddy 520 Talmadla 530 Bhiknur 537 Akanapet 546 Mirzapalli 553 Wadiaram 558 Srinivasa Nagar 564 Masaipet 570 Brahmanpalli 578 Manoharabad 587 Dabilpur 591 Medchal 605 Bolaram 607 Bolaram Bazar 608 Alwal 609 Cavalry Barracks 611 Ammuguda Halt 614 Safilguda 615 Dayanand Nagar 615 Malkajgiri Junction to Kacheguda Railway Station 616 Lalaguda 621 Secunderabad Junction to Vikarabad to Kazipet to Dhone
Source: India Rail Info[2][3]

Secunderabad-Manmad Line also known as Kacheguda-Manmad Line is an important railway route on South Central Railway section of Indian Railways. It is one of the busiest railway routes which connects the states of Telangana and Maharashtra. Currently as of 2013, this line is non-electrified and runs on diesel locomotives.^[4]

The line starts at Secunderabad Junction and ends at Manmad Junction and has around 85 railway stations between them.^[5] The major stations on the route are Secunderabad, Kamareddy, Nizamabad, Basar, Mudkhed, Nanded, Parbhani, Jalna, Aurangabad, Nagarsol and Manmad.

History

The Nizam of Hyderabad ruled over the Deccan region during the 18th century and under his reign the railway line between Secundrabad and Manmad was constructed in 1905.^[1]

Operations

The maximum and average operational speed of an express train from Secunderabad Jn. to Manmad Jn.^[6][7]

Intermediate branch lines

Passing trains

Some of the trains that pass from this line are

References

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