Jalna–Mumbai CSMT Vande Bharat Express explained

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Jalna - Mumbai CSMT
Vande Bharat Express
Type:Vande Bharat Express
Locale:Maharastra
First: (Inaugural)
(Commercial)
Operator:South Central Railways (SCR)
Start: (J)
Stops:6
End: (CSMT)
Frequency:Six days a week
Trainnumber:20705 / 20706
Line Used:(TBC)
Class:AC Chair Car, AC Executive Car
Seating:Yes
Sleeping:No
Catering:On Board Catering
Observation:Large windows in all coaches
Baggage:Overhead Racks
Otherfacilities:Kavach
Stock:Mini Vande Bharat 2.0
Gauge:Indian gauge
broad gauge
Speed: (Avg.)
Trainlength:192m (630feet) (08 Coaches)
Owners:Indian Railways
Maintenance:Wadi Bunder Yard (WB)
Map State:collapsed
Electrification:25 kV 50 Hz AC Overhead line

The 20705/20706 Jalna - Mumbai CSMT Vande Bharat Express is India's 41st Vande Bharat Express train, running across the state of Maharashtra, which will start from Jalna and will terminate at Mumbai CSMT in India.[1] [2] [3] This will be the fourth express train towards Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CSMT).[4] [5] [6]

This express train was inaugurated on 30 December 2023 by Prime Minister Narendra Modi via video conferencing from Ayodhya Dham Junction. [7] [8] [9] [10] [11] [12]

Overview

This train is operated by Indian Railways, connecting Jalna, Aurangabad, Manmad Jn, Nasik Road, Kalyan Jn, Thane, Dadar Ctrl and Mumbai CSMT. It is currently operated with train numbers 20705/20706 on 6 days a week basis. [13]

Rakes

It is the thirty-ninth 2nd Generation and twenty-fifth Mini Vande Bharat 2.0 Express train which was designed and manufactured by the Integral Coach Factory at Perambur, Chennai under the Make in India Initiative.[14]

Service

The 20705/20706 Jalna - Mumbai CSMT Vande Bharat Express operates 6 days a week, covering a distance of in a travel time of 6 hrs 50 mins with an average speed of . The Maximum Permissible Speed is .

See also

Notes and References

  1. News: Rao . Shashank . 24 December 2023 . Soon, Soon, Vande Bharat to operate on Mumbai-Jalna route . 12 . . 24 December 2023.
  2. Web site: 4 halts for Vande Bharat on Jalna-Mumbai route. 24 December 2023. The Economic Times - The Times of India.
  3. Web site: New Vande Bharat Express Likely From Jalna to Mumbai Soon: Check Expected Route, Timing. www.india.com.
  4. Web site: जालना-मुंबई 'वंदे भारत'बाबत मोठी अपडेट, या तारखेपासून सुरु होण्याची शक्यता, कसे असेल नियोजन?. Maharashtra Times.
  5. Web site: 8-line maintenance facility to come up for Vande Bharat trains at Wadi Bunder, CSMT. 7 June 2023.
  6. Web site: New Vande Bharat Express: Railways To Start Semi-High Speed Train On Mumbai-Jalna Route Via Aurangabad Soon; Check Details. 21 December 2023. English Jagran.
  7. Web site: 30 December 2023 . PM Modi flags off 2 Amrit Bharat, 6 Vande Bharat Express trains in Ayodhya . 30 December 2023 . Hindustan Times . en.
  8. News: 30 December 2023 . PM Modi flags off 2 new Amrit Bharat, 6 Vande Bharat Express trains during Ayodhya visit; check routes & other details . The Times of India . 30 December 2023 . 0971-8257.
  9. Web site: 30 December 2023 . PM Modi flags off new Vande Bharat, Amrit Bharat trains from Ayodhya Dham Junction: Routes, features and all you need to know . 30 December 2023 . News9live . en-US.
  10. Web site: Ayodhya: PM Modi inaugurates redeveloped railway station, flags off Amrit Bharat trains . 30 December 2023 . The Week . en.
  11. Web site: 23 December 2023 . PM to Inaugurate Amrit Bharat Express from Ayodhya, 6 Vande Bharat Trains on Dec 30 . 27 December 2023 . News18 . en.
  12. Web site: PM Modi to flag off 5 Vande Bharat, 2 Amrit Bharat trains on December 30, check details here . 27 December 2023 . DNA India . en.
  13. Web site: 30 December 2023 . Jalna-Mumbai Vande Bharat Express: Check Route, Stoppages, Timings And Fare Details . 30 December 2023 . TimesNow . en.
  14. Web site: Train 18, India's Fastest, Named "Vande Bharat Express": Piyush Goyal . 19 April 2023 . NDTV.com.