Hatia–Bangalore Cantonment Express

Hatia–Bangalore Cantonment Express
Overview
Service type	Express
First service	15 February 2014
Current operator(s)	South Eastern Railway zone
Route
Start	Hatia (HTE)
Stops	25
End	Bangalore Cantonment (BNC)
Distance travelled	1,890 km (1,174 mi)
Service frequency	Weekly [lower-alpha 1]
Train number(s)	18637/18638
On-board services
Class(es)	AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper Class, General Unreserved
Seating arrangements	No
Sleeping arrangements	Yes
Catering facilities	On-board Catering ; E-Catering
Observation facilities	LHB Coaches
Entertainment facilities	No
Baggage facilities	No
Technical
Rolling stock	2
Track gauge	1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed	55 km/h (34 mph), including halts
Route map

The Hatia–Bangalore Cantonment Express is an express train belonging to South Eastern Railway zone that runs between Hatia and Bangalore Cantonment in India. It is currently being operated with 18637/18638 train numbers on a weekly basis.[1][2][3]

Service

The 18637/Hatia–Bengaluru Cantt. Express has an average speed of 55 km/h and covers 1890 km in 34h 15m. The 18638/Bengaluru Cantt.–Hatia Express has an average speed of 51 km/h and covers 1890 km in 36h 45m.

Route and halts

The important halts of the train are:

Coach composite

The train has standard LHB rakes with max speed of 130 km/h. The train consists of 16 coaches:

1 AC II Tier
4 AC III Tier
6 Sleeper Coaches
3 General Unreserved
2 End-on Generator

Traction

Both trains are hauled by an Erode Loco Shed based WAP-4 electric locomotive from Bangalore Cantonment to Visakhapatnam. From Visakhapatnam trains are hauled by a Bokaro Steel City Loco Shed based WDM 3A diesel locomotive up til Hatia

Direction Reversal

Train Reverses its direction 1 times:

Visakhapatnam Junction

Notes

Runs one day in a week for every direction.

References

External links

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[1] Runs one day in a week for every direction.

[2] DIVERSION OF TRAINS

[3] Trains cancelled, diverted for restoration works

[4] TRAIN SERVICES RESUMED IN TITLAGARH-RAYAGADA RAILWAY SECTION

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