Hubballi–Secunderabad Express
_Express_at_Lingampalli_02.jpg) (Secunderabad–Hubbali) Express at Lingampally | |||||
| Overview | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Service type | Express | ||||
| Current operator(s) | South Western Railway zone | ||||
| Route | |||||
| Termini | Hubli Junction (UBL) Secunderabad Junction (SC) | ||||
| Stops | 20 | ||||
| Distance travelled | 662 km (411 mi) | ||||
| Average journey time | 14h 55m | ||||
| Service frequency | Daily [a] | ||||
| Train number(s) | 17320/17319 | ||||
| On-board services | |||||
| Class(es) | AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper class, General Unreserved | ||||
| Seating arrangements | No | ||||
| Sleeping arrangements | Yes | ||||
| Catering facilities | On-board catering E-catering | ||||
| Observation facilities | ICF coach | ||||
| Entertainment facilities | No | ||||
| Baggage facilities | No | ||||
| Other facilities | Below the seats | ||||
| Technical | |||||
| Rolling stock | 2 | ||||
| Track gauge | 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) | ||||
| Operating speed | 44 km/h (27 mph), including halts | ||||
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The Hubballi–Secunderabad Express is an Express train belonging to South Western Railway zone[1] that runs between Hubli Junction and Secunderabad Junction in India. It is currently being operated with 17320/17319 train numbers on a daily basis.[2][3][4]
Service
[edit]The 17319/Hubballi–Secunderabad Express has an average speed of 44 km/h and covers 662 km in 14h 55m. The 17320/Secunderabad–Hubballi Express has an average speed of 42 km/h and covers 662 km in 15h 50m.
Route and halts
[edit]The important halts of the train are:
- Hubballi Junction
- Gadag Junction
- Badami
- Bagalkot
- Bijapur
- Hotgi Junction
- Ganagapur Road
- Gulbarga
- Wadi Junction
- Chittapur
- Sedam
- Tandur
- Vikarabad
- Begumpet
- Secunderabad Junction
Coach composition
[edit]The train has standard ICF rakes with a maximum speed of 110 km/h. The train consists of 16 coaches:
- 1 AC II Tier
- 1 AC III Tier
- 6 Sleeper coaches
- 6 General Unreserved
- 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake
Traction
[edit]Both trains are hauled by a Krishnarajapuram Loco Shed based WDM-3A or WDP-4B or WDG-4 or WDP-4D diesel locomotive from Hubballi to Secunderabad and vice versa.
Rake sharing
[edit]The train shares its rake with 17317/17318 Hubballi–Lokmanya Tilak Terminus Express.
Direction reversal
[edit]The train reverses its direction 2 times:
See also
[edit]- Hubli Junction railway station
- Secunderabad Junction railway station
- Hubballi–Lokmanya Tilak Terminus Express
Notes
[edit]- ^ Runs seven days in a week for every direction.
References
[edit]External links
[edit]- 17319/Hubballi–Secunderabad Express India Rail Info
- 17320/Secunderabad–Hubballi Express India Rail Info
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