Secunderabad–Hisar Express Explained

Secunderabad–Hisar Express
Type:Express
Operator:South Central Railway zone
Start: (SC)
Stops:32
End: (HSR)
Distance:2416km (1,501miles)
Journey Time:46h 20m
Frequency:Bi-weekly
Class:AC 1 tier, AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper class, General Unreserved
Seating:Yes
Sleeping:Yes
Catering:Pantry Car
On-board catering
E-catering
Observation:ICF coach
Entertainment:No
Baggage:No
Other Facilities:Below the seats
Stock:2
Trainnumber:22737/22738
Speed:51km/h, including halts

The Secunderabad–Hisar Express is an Express train belonging to South Central Railway zone that runs between and in India. It is currently being operated with 17037/17038 train numbers on bi-weekly basis.[1] [2] [3]

Service

The 17037/Secunderabad–Hisar Express has an average speed of 52 km/h and covers 2416 km in 46h 20m. The 17038/Hisar–Secunderabad Express has an average speed of 52 km/h and covers 2416 km in 46h 45m.

Route and halts

The important halts of the train are:

Coach composition

The train has standard ICF rakes with a max speed of 120 kmph. The train consists of 27 coaches:

Traction

Both trains are hauled by a Lallaguda Loco Shed based WAP-7 or Bhusawal Loco Shed based WAP-4 electric locomotive from Secunderabad to Hisar Junction and vice versa.

Rake sharing

The train shares its rake with 17001/17002 Sainagar Shirdi–Secunderabad Express and 17017/17018 Rajkot–Secunderabad Express.

See also

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Notes and References

  1. http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-karnataka/katra-express-to-stop-at-chittapur-from-october-1/article9010146.ece "Katra Express to stop at Chittapur from October 1"
  2. http://scr.indianrailways.gov.in/view_detail.jsp?lang=0&id=0,5,268&dcd=7588&did=146858054513263DDD9A0082B5ED9D374312699A2DF62.web91 Permanent Augmentation of Additional AC Coaches to Several Express Trains
  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