Hundry Express

Hundry Express
	GY WDP-4D 40192 descending down the gradient towards Umdanagar with 17027 Secunderabad - Kurnool City Hundry Express
Overview
Service type	Express
First service	25 June 2013
Current operator(s)	South Central Railway zone
Route
Start	Secunderabad Junction
Stops	11
End	Kurnool City
Distance travelled	244 km (152 mi)
Service frequency	daily
Train number(s)	17027 / 17028
On-board services
Class(es)	general unreserved
Seating arrangements	Yes
Sleeping arrangements	Yes
Catering facilities	No
Observation facilities	Rake Sharing with 17009 / 17010 Bidar – Hyderabad Intercity Express & 17011 / 17012 Hyderabad–Sirpur Kaghaznagar Intercity Express
Technical
Rolling stock	Standard Indian Railways Coaches
Track gauge	1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed	47.5 km/h (30 mph)
Route map

The 17027 / 28 Hundry Express is an Express train belonging to Indian Railways South Central Railway zone that runs between Secunderabad Junction and Kurnool City in India.[1]

It operates as train number 17027 from Secunderabad Junction to Kurnool City and as train number 17028 in the reverse direction serving the states of Telangana & Andhra Pradesh.

Coaches

The 17027 / 28 Hundry Express has 18 general unreserved & two SLR (seating with luggage rake) coaches . It does not carry a pantry car coach.

As is customary with most train services in India, coach composition may be amended at the discretion of Indian Railways depending on demand.

The 17027 Secunderabad Junction - Kurnool City Hundry Express covers the distance of 244 km (152 mi) in 4 hours 45 mins (51 km/hr) & in 5 hours 30 mins as the 17028 Kurnool City - Secunderabad Junction Hundry Express (44 km/hr).

As the average speed of the train is lower than 55 km/h (34 mph), as per railway rules, its fare doesn't includes a Superfast surcharge.

The 17027 / 28 Hundry Express runs from Secunderabad Junction via Kacheguda, Gadwal to Kurnool City.

As the route is going to electrification, a Gooty Junction based WDM-3D diesel locomotive pulls the train to its destination.

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