Pune–Danapur Superfast Express
| Overview | |
|---|---|
| Service type | Superfast Express |
| First service | 29 August 2003 |
| Current operator(s) | Central Railway zone |
| Route | |
| Termini | Pune Junction (PUNE) Danapur (DNR) |
| Stops | 17 |
| Distance travelled | 1,748 km (1,086 mi) |
| Average journey time | 30 hours 23 minutes |
| Service frequency | Daily |
| Train number(s) | 12149/12150 |
| On-board services | |
| Class(es) | AC 2 Tier, S AC 3 Tier, Sleeper 3 Tier, Unreserved |
| Seating arrangements | No |
| Sleeping arrangements | Yes |
| Catering facilities | Yes |
| Entertainment facilities | No |
| Technical | |
| Rolling stock | 4 |
| Track gauge | 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) |
| Operating speed | 58 km/h (36 mph) |
Pune – Danapur Superfast Express is a superfast train of the Indian Railways connecting Pune Junction in Maharashtra and Danapur of Bihar. It is currently being operated with train numbers 12149/12150 on a daily basis.[1][2][3]
Service[edit]
It averages 58 km/h as 12149/une – Danapur Superfast Express and covers 1748 km in 30 hrs 23 mins. It averages 57 km/h as 12150/Danapur – Pune SF Express and covers 1748 km in 30 hrs 45 mins.
Route and halts[edit]
The important halts of the train are :
- Pune Junction
- Daund Chord Line
- Ahmednagar
- Belapur
- Kopargaon
- Manmad Junction
- Bhusaval Junction
- Burhanpur
- Khandwa Junction
- Itarsi Junction
- Jabalpur Junction
- Katni Junction
- Maihar
- Satna Junction
- Cheoki Junction
- Mughalsarai Junction
- Buxar
- Ara Junction
- Danapur
Coach composite[edit]
The train consists of 21 coaches:
- 2 AC II Tier
- 7 AC III Tier
- 6 Sleeper Coaches
- 3 General
- 1 Pantry Car
- 2 Second-class Luggage/parcel van
Traction[edit]
As the route is yet to be fully electrified, it is hauled by a Pune Diesel Loco Shed based wap4 locomotive from Pune to Danapur.
Direction reversal[edit]
Earlier it used to reverse its direction at Daund Junction but after the opening of Daund Chord line it passes without rake reversal.
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