Amla–Betul Passenger

The Amla - Betul Passenger is a passenger train belonging to Central Railway zone that runs between Amla Junction and Betul. It is currently being operated with 51239/51240 train numbers on a daily basis.[1][2][3]

Amla - Betul Passenger
Overview
Service typePassenger
Current operator(s)Central Railway
Route
StartAmla Junction (AMLA)
Stops2
EndBetul (BZU)
Distance travelled23 km (14 mi)
Average journey time35m
Service frequencyDaily [lower-alpha 1]
Train number(s)51239/51240
On-board services
Class(es)Unreserved
Seating arrangementsYes
Sleeping arrangementsNo
Catering facilitiesNo
Observation facilitiesICF Coaches
Entertainment facilitiesNo
Baggage facilitiesBelow the seats
Technical
Rolling stock2
Track gauge5 ft 6 in (1,676 mm)
ElectrificationNo
Operating speed40 km/h (25 mph) average with halts

Average speed and frequency

The 51239/Amla - Betul Passenger runs with an average speed of 40 km/h and completes 23 km in 35m. The 51240/Betul - Amla Passenger runs with an average speed of 35 km/h and completes 23 km in 40m.

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 consists of 9 coaches:

  • 7 General Unreserved
  • 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake

Traction

Both trains are hauled by an Itarsi Loco Shed based WDM 3A or WDP-4 diesel locomotive from Amla to Betul and vice versa.

Rake Sharing

The train shares its rake with 51253/51254 Amla - Chhindwara Passenger and 51293/51294 Nagpur - Amla Passenger.

See also

Notes
  1. Runs seven days in a week for every direction.

References
  1. "Two projects for Nagpur figure in Railway Budget". Archived from the original on 11 February 2018. Retrieved 24 August 2017.
  2. 17 trains late in Nagpur division due to derailment of goods train in Madhya Pradesh
  3. Narrow gauge section closes from Oct 1 in Satputda valley


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