Pune - Amravati Express

Pune - Amravati Express
Overview
Service type Express
First service March 3, 2013 (2013-03-03)
Current operator(s) Central Railway zone
Route
Start Pune Junction (PUNE)
Stops 16
End Amravati (AMI)
Distance travelled 820 km (510 mi)
Average journey time 17 hours
Service frequency Two days[lower-alpha 1]
On-board services
Class(es) AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper Class, General Unreserved
Seating arrangements No
Sleeping arrangements Yes
Catering facilities No
Entertainment facilities No
Baggage facilities Below the seats
Technical
Rolling stock 2
Track gauge 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed 48 km/h (30 mph)

Pune - Amravati Express is an intercity train of the Indian Railways connecting Pune Junction in Maharashtra and Amravati of Rajasthan. It is currently being operated with 11405/11406 train numbers on daily basis.[1][2]

Service

The 11405/Pune - Amravati Express has averages speed of 48 km/hr and covers 830 km in 17 hrs 20 mins. 11406/Amravati - Pune Express has averages speed of 44 km/hr and 830 km in 18 hrs 45 mins.

Route and halts

The important halts of the train are:

Coach composite

The train has standard ICF rakes with max speed of 110 kmph. The train consist of 16 coaches :

Traction

Both trains are hauled by a Pune Loco Shed based WDM 3D or WDM 3A diesel locomotive from Pune to Amravati and vice versa.

Direction Reversal

Train Reverses its direction 3 times:

Rake Share

The train share it's rake with Pune - Lucknow Express

Notes

  1. Runs two days in a week for every direction.

References


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