Marathwada Sampark Kranti Express

Sampark Kranti Express between Nanded and Nizamuddin

  • AC 2 tier
  • AC 3 tier
  • Sleeper class
  • General
Seating arrangementsYesSleeping arrangementsYesCatering facilitiesOn-board cateringObservation facilitiesLarge windowsBaggage facilitiesYesTechnicalRolling stockLHB coachTrack gauge1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)Operating speed58 km/h (36 mph) average including halts

The 12753 / 12754 Marathwada Sampark Kranti Express is a Superfast express train of the Sampark Kranti Express series belonging to Indian Railways – South Central Railway zone that runs between Hazur Sahib Nanded and Hazrat Nizamuddin in India.

Background

It operates as train number 12753 from Hazur Sahib Nanded to Hazrat Nizamuddin and as train number 12754 in the reverse direction, serving the states of Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh and Delhi.

It is the latest train introduced in the Sampark Kranti Express series which were originally started by the then railway minister of India Mr. Nitish Kumar.[2]

Coaches

The 12753 / 54 Hazur Sahib Nanded–Hazrat Nizamuddin Marathwada Sampark Kranti Express has one AC 2 tier, two AC 3 tier, six Sleeper class, four Unreserved/General and two Seating cum Luggage Rake Coaches. It does not carry a pantry car.[3]

Service

The service No.12753 towards Hazrat Nizamuddin leaves on Tuesdays and covers the distance of 1,633 km (1,015 mi) in 29 hours averaging 56.31 km/h (35 mph) and vice versa the service No.12754 towards Hazur Sahib Nanded leaves on Wednesdays on same route and reaches on Fridays.

Route and halts

Traction

As the route is fully electrified a BSL/WAP-4 or GZB/WAP-7 loco hauls this trains from Hazur Sahib Nanded to Hazrat Nizamuddin and vice versa.

References

  1. ^ "Introduction of H.S.Nanded-H.Nizamuddin–H.S.Nanded Marathwada Sampark Kranti Weekly Express". South Central Railway zone. Secunderabad. 12 March 2019. Archived from the original on 7 April 2020. Retrieved 7 April 2020.
  2. ^ "Sampark Kranti Express trains". Press Information Bureau. Retrieved 1 October 2004.
  3. ^ "South Central Railway". Archived from the original on 29 March 2019. Retrieved 29 March 2019.

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