Lokmanya Tilak Terminus–Azamgarh Weekly Express

Lokmanya Tilak Terminus - Azamgarh Weekly Express is an express train of the Indian Railways connecting Lokmanya Tilak Terminus in Maharashtra and Azamgarh of Uttar Pradesh. It is currently being operated with 11053/11054 train numbers on a weekly basis.[1][2]

Lokmanya Tilak Terminus - Azamgarh Weekly Express
Overview
Service typeSuperfast
First service13 December 2014 (2014-12-13)
Current operator(s)Central Railway zone
Route
StartLokmanya Tilak Terminus (LTT)
Stops12
EndAzamgarh (AMH)
Distance travelled1,546 km (961 mi)
Average journey time33 hours 35 minutes
Service frequencyWeekly[lower-alpha 1]
Train number(s)11053/11054
On-board services
Class(es)AC 2 Tier, AC 3 Tier, Sleeper, Unreserved
Seating arrangementsNo
Sleeping arrangementsYes
Catering facilitiesNo
Entertainment facilitiesNo
Technical
Rolling stock2
Track gauge1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed46 km/h (29 mph)

Service

The 11053/Mumbai LTT - Azamgarh Weekly Express has an average speed of 46 km/hr and covers 1546 km in 33 hrs 35 mins. 11054/Azamgarh - Mumbai LTT Weekly Express has an average speed of 50 km/hr and 1546 km in 33 hrs 50 mins.

Route and halts

The important halts of the train are:

Coach composite

The train consists of 22 coaches(LHB RAKES) :

  • 1 AC II Tier
  • 4 AC III Tier
  • 10 Sleeper Coaches
  • 5 General
  • 2 EOG

Traction

Both trains are hauled by an Itarsi based WAP-4 electric locomotive from LOKMANYA TILAK TERMINUS to Jabalpur handing over to another Itarsi based WDM 3A diesel locomotive up to Azamgarh.

Direction Reversal

Train Reverses its direction 1 times:

Rake Sharing

This train shares its rake with 12143/12144 Lokmanya Tilak Terminus – Sultanpur Express.

Timing

11053 - Starts Lokmanya Tilak Terminus every Wednesday at 4:40 PM IST and reach Azamgarh on Friday 2:10 PM Ist

11054 - Starts Azamgarh at 5:20 AM Ist on Friday and reach Lokmanya Tilak Terminus 12:15 PM IST on 2nd Day

Notes

  1. Runs one days in a week for every direction.

References

  1. Udasi, Sunil (15 November 2016). "Trains of 23.11.2016 RESCHEDULED". Central Railway. Retrieved 13 January 2019.
  2. Permanent Augmentation of 5 CR Trains with 17 General Second class coaches


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