Hisar–Hyderabad Weekly Express Explained

Hisar–Hyderabad Weekly Express
Type:Express
Operator:South Central Railway zone
Start: (HSR)
Stops:50
End: (HYB)
Distance:2352km (1,461miles)
Journey Time:41h 10m
Frequency:Weekly
Class:AC 1 tier, AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper class, General, Pantry Car, Unreserved
Seating:No
Sleeping:Yes
Catering:On-board catering
E-catering
Observation:LHB coach
Entertainment:No
Baggage:No
Other Facilities:Below the seats
Stock:2
Trainnumber:17020/17019
Speed:52.3km/h, including halts

The Hisar–Hyderabad Weekly Express is an Express train belonging to South Central Railway zone that runs between and in India. It is currently being operated with 17020/17019 train numbers on a weekly basis.[1] [2] [3]

Service

The 17019/Hisar–Hyderabad Weekly Express has an average speed of 49 km/h and covers 2352 km in 41h 10m. The 17020/Hyderabad–Hisar Weekly Express has an average speed of 51 km/h and covers 2352 km in 39h 10m.

Route and halts

The important halts of the train are:

Coach composition

The train has standard LHB rakes with a max speed of 130 kmph. The train consists of 27 coaches:

Traction

Both trains are hauled by an Diesel Loco Shed, Guntakal WDM 3A based diesel locomotive from Hisar to Hyderabad and vice versa.

Rake sharing

The train has 2 dedicated rake

Direction reversal

The train reverses its direction 2 times:

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. News: SCR special trains from Mumbai . 10 March 2017 . The Hindu . 21 October 2018 .
  2. http://www.scr.indianrailways.gov.in/view_detail.jsp?lang=0&id=0,5,268&dcd=8630&did=1488959639346ABFA1ACF512C57599048095399E348F5.web107 Hyderabad-Ajmer Weekly Express Train Service Extended up to Jaipur
  3. http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Hyderabad/SCR-seeks-MPLADs-CSR-funds-for-improving-amenities/article14493688.ece SCR seeks MPLADs, CSR funds for improving amenities