MGR Chennai Central–Ekta Nagar Superfast Express explained

MGR Chennai Central–Ekta Nagar Superfast Express
Type:Superfast
Operator:Western Railway
Start: (MAS)
Stops:14
End: (EKNR)
Distance:1701km (1,057miles)
Journeytime:29 hrs 30 mins
Frequency:Weekly
Class:AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper class, General Unreserved
Seating:Yes
Sleeping:Yes
Catering:Available
Observation:Large windows
Baggage:Available
Otherfacilities:Below the seats
Stock:LHB coach
Trainnumber:20919 / 20920
Speed:58km/h average including halts.

The 20919 / 20920 MGR Chennai Central–Ekta Nagar Superfast Express is a Superfast train belonging to Western Railway zone that runs between and in India. It is currently being operated with 20919/20920 train numbers on a weekly basis.[1] [2] [3]

Coach composition

The train has LHB rakes with a maximum speed of 110 km/h. The train consists of 18 coaches:

Service

20919/Chennai Central – Ekta Nagar Superfast Express has an average speed of 60 km/h and covers 1701 km in 28 hrs 20 mins.

20920/Ekta Nagar – Chennai Central Superfast Express has an average speed of 55 km/h and covers 1701 km in 30 hrs 45 mins.

Route & halts

The important halts of the train are:

Traction

Both trains are hauled by a Vadodara Loco Shed or Tughlakabad Loco Shed-based WAP-7 (HOG)-equipped locomotive from end to end.

Rake sharing

The train shares its rake with;

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Chennaiites to get direct train to Statue of Unity location Kevadiya. Times of India.
  2. Web site: PM flags off direct train from Chennai to Kevadiya town. The Indian Express.
  3. Web site: PM to flag off 8 trains today to boost connectivity to Statue of Unity. Business Standard.