Hazur Sahib Nanded–Santragachi Express

12767 / 68 Hazur Sahib Nanded Santragachi Junction Express is an Express train belonging to Indian Railways South Central Railway zone that runs between Hazur Sahib Nanded and Santragachi Junction in India.[1]

Hazur Sahib Nanded Santragachi Junction Express
Overview
Service typeExpress
First service27 February 2012 (2012-02-27)
Current operator(s)South Central Railway zone
Route
StartHazur Sahib Nanded
Stops26
EndSantragachi Junction
Distance travelled1,571 km (976 mi)
Service frequencyWeekly
On-board services
Class(es)AC 3 Tier, Sleeper Class & General Unreserved
Seating arrangementsYes
Sleeping arrangementsYes
Catering facilitiesNo
Observation facilitiesRake Sharing with 17621 / 17622 Aurangabad–Renigunta Express & 17619 / 17620 Aurangabad–Hazur Sahib Nanded Express
Technical
Rolling stockStandard Indian Railway coaches
Track gauge1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed56 km/h (35 mph)
Route map

Service

It operates as train number 12767 from Hazur Sahib Nanded to Santragachi Junction and as train number 12768 in the reverse direction serving the states of Maharashtra, Telangana, Chhattisgarh, Odisha, Jharkhand & West Bengal. The train covers the distance of 1,571 km (976 mi) in 28 hours approximately at a speed of (56 km/h (35 mph)).

Schedule
Train NumberStation CodeDeparture StationDeparture TimeDeparture DayArrival StationArrival TimeArrival Day
12767NEDHazur Sahib Nanded3:15 PMMondaySantragachi7:15 PMTuesday
12768SRCSantragachi2:50 PMWednesdayHazur Sahib Nanded6:22 PMThursday

RSA - Rake Sharing

Coaches

The 12767 / 68 Hazur Sahib Nanded - Santragachi Junction Express has one AC 3-tier, six sleeper class, six general unreserved & two SLR (seating with luggage rake) coaches. It doesn't carry a pantry car coach.

As with most train services in India, Coach Composition may be amended at the discretion of Indian Railways depending on demand.

Routing

The 12767 / 68 Hazur Sahib Nanded Santragachi Junction Express runs from Hazur Sahib Nanded via Mudkhed, Adilabad, Majri Junction, Nagpur Junction, Bilaspur Junction, Rourkela Junction, Tatanagar Junction, Kharagpur Junction to Santragachi Junction.

Traction

As This Route is partially electrified, a Moula Ali based electric WDM-3A pulls the train up to Nagpur Junction then a Santragachi Junction based diesel WAP-4 loco pulls the train to its destination.

References
  1. , indiatimes.com, 3 September 2014
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