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The 17641 / 42 Kacheguda - Narkhed Intercity Express is an Express train belonging to Indian Railways South Central Railway zone that runs between Kacheguda and Narkhed in India.[1]
.jpg) Kacheguda–Narkher Intercity Express | |||||
| Overview | |||||
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| Service type | Express | ||||
| First service | 1 January 2016 | ||||
| Current operator(s) | South Central Railway zone | ||||
| Route | |||||
| Termini | Kacheguda Narkhed | ||||
| Stops | 31 | ||||
| Distance travelled | 732 km (455 mi) | ||||
| Average journey time | 16 hours 12 mins | ||||
| Service frequency | Daily (except Monday) | ||||
| Train number(s) | 17641 / 17642 | ||||
| On-board services | |||||
| Class(es) | general unreserved, AC chair car, Chair car | ||||
| Seating arrangements | Yes | ||||
| Sleeping arrangements | No | ||||
| Catering facilities | No | ||||
| Observation facilities | Rake Sharing with 17639 / 17640 Kacheguda - Akola Intercity Express | ||||
| Technical | |||||
| Rolling stock | Standard Indian Railways Coaches | ||||
| Track gauge | 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) | ||||
| Operating speed | 46 km/h (29 mph) | ||||
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It operates as train number 17641 from Kacheguda to Narkhed and as train number 17642 in the reverse direction serving the states of Telangana & Maharashtra.
Coaches
editThe 17641 / 42 Kacheguda - Narkhed Intercity Express has one AC Chair Car, four Non AC chair car, 12 general unreserved and two SLR (seating with luggage rake) coaches . It does not carry a pantry car coach.[2]
As is customary with most train services in India, coach composition may be amended at the discretion of Indian Railways depending on demand.
Service
editThe 17641 Kacheguda - Narkhed Intercity Express covers the distance of 732 km (455 mi) in 16 hours 00 mins (46 km/h) and in 15 hours 45 mins as the 17642 Narkhed - Kacheguda Intercity Express (60 km/h).[3]
As the average speed of the train is less than 55 km/h (34 mph), as per railway rules, its fare does not includes a Superfast surcharge.
Routing
editThe 17641 / 42 Kacheguda - Narkhed Intercity Express runs from Kacheguda via Nizamabad Junction, Mudkhed Junction, Hazur Sahib Nanded, Purna Junction, Hingoli Deccan, Washim, Akola Junction to Badnera Jn to Narkher Junction via Navi Amravati - Warud Orange City
Traction
editAs the route is going to be electrified, a Kalyan Junction based WCAM-3 Electric locomotive pulls the train to its destination.
References
edit- ^ "South Central Railway". Scr.indianrailways.gov.in. Retrieved 3 August 2017.
- ^ "SCR announces regulation of trains". The Hindu. Retrieved 3 August 2017.
- ^ "Central Railway / Indian Railways Portal". Cr.indianrailways.gov.in. Retrieved 3 August 2017.
External links
edit- 17641 Intercity Express at India Rail Info
- 17642 Intercity Express at India Rail Info