Misplaced Pages

Kaghaznagar Express

Article snapshot taken from Wikipedia with creative commons attribution-sharealike license. Give it a read and then ask your questions in the chat. We can research this topic together.
Indian Superfast Express train
This article includes a list of references, related reading, or external links, but its sources remain unclear because it lacks inline citations. Please help improve this article by introducing more precise citations. (April 2018) (Learn how and when to remove this message)

Kaghaznagar Express
Overview
Service typeSuperfast Express
Current operator(s)South Central Railways
Route
TerminiSecunderabad Junction
Sirpur Kaghaznagar
Stops12
Distance travelled297 km (185 mi)
Service frequencyDaily
Train number(s)12757 / 12758
On-board services
Class(es)AC Chair Car, II ( CC ), General Unreserved
Seating arrangementsYes
Sleeping arrangementsNo
Catering facilitiesNo
Technical
Rolling stockBrand New LHB coach
Track gauge1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed110 km/h (68 mph) maximum
57.5 km/h (36 mph) including halts.
Route map

The 12757 / 58 Kaghaznagar Express is a Superfast Express train belonging to Indian RailwaysSouth Central Railway zone that runs between Secunderabad Junction & Sirpur Kaghaznagar in India.

It operates as train number 12757 from Secunderabad Junction to Sirpur Kaghaznagar and as train number 12758 in the reverse direction, serving the state of Telangana.

Coaches

The Kaghaznagar Express has 1 AC Chair Car, 2 Second Sitting Chair Cars, 17 General Class & 2 SLR (Seating cum Luggage Rake) coaches. It does not carry a pantry car.

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 train covers the distance of 297 km (185 mi) in 5 hours 10min in both directions. (57.5 km/h (35.7 mph)).

As the average speed of the train is above55 km/h (34 mph), as per Indian Railway rules, its fare includes a Superfast surcharge.

Routing

The express runs from Secunderabad Junction via Bhongir, Kazipet Junction, Uppal, Jammikunta, Odela, Peddapalli Junction railway station, Ramagundam, Mancherial, Bellampalli and finally reaches terminating station Sirpur Kaghaznagar.

Traction

As the route is fully electrified, a Lallaguda-based WAP-4 or WAP-7 locomotive powers the train for its entire journey.

Timings

The schedule is given below:-

KAGHAZNAGAR EXPRESS
12757 Stations 12758
Arrival Departure Arrival Departure
---- 08:20 Secunderabad Junction 20:15 ----
08:55 08:56 Bhongir 18:36 18:37
09:04 09:05 Alair 18:03 18:04
09:19 09:20 Jangaon 17:47 17:48
09:34 09:35 Ghanpur 17:25 17:26
10:08 10:10 Kazipet Junction 17:04 17:05
10:34 10:35 Uppal 16:39 16:41
10:43 10:45 Jammikunta 16:30 16:32
11:14 11:15 Odela 16:13 16:15
11:29 11:30 Peddapalli Junction 16:00 16:02
11:47 11:48 Ramagundam 15:42 15:44
12:04 12:05 Mancherial 15:32 15:34
12:13 12:14 Ravindrakhani 15:26 15:28
12:29 12:30 Bellampalli 15:18 15:20
13:40 ---- Sirpur Kaghaznagar ---- 14:50

Gallery

  • At Secunderabad Junction At Secunderabad Junction
  • D2 Coach D2 Coach
  • UR Coach UR Coach

References

External links

Railways in Southern India
Authority
Railway companies
Defunct
Zones and divisions
East Coast
South Central
Southern
South Western
Workshops
Depots
Electric Loco
Diesel Loco
Steam Loco
Multiple Unit
Lines
Main
Broad Gauge
Mountain
Defunct
Passenger trains
Stations
Major
Suburban and metro
Operational
Suburban
Metro
Proposed
Railway companies
Accidents
and incidents
Related articles
Categories: