Secunderabad–Hisar Express

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

Secunderabad–Hisar Express
Overview
Service typeExpress
Current operator(s)South Central Railway zone
Route
TerminiSecunderabad Junction (SC)
Hisar Junction (HSR)
Stops32
Distance travelled2,416 km (1,501 mi)
Average journey time46h 20m
Service frequencyBi-weekly [a]
Train number(s)22737/22738
On-board services
Class(es)AC 1 tier, AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper class, General Unreserved
Seating arrangementsYes
Sleeping arrangementsYes
Catering facilitiesPantry Car
On-board catering
E-catering
Observation facilitiesICF coach
Entertainment facilitiesNo
Baggage facilitiesNo
Other facilitiesBelow the seats
Technical
Rolling stock2
Track gauge1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed51 km/h (32 mph), including halts

Service

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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

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The important halts of the train are:

Coach composition

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

  • 1 AC I Tier
  • 3 AC II Tier
  • 4 AC III Tier
  • 12 Sleeper coaches
  • 1 Pantry car
  • 2 Jeneral Unreserved
  • 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake
  • 1 Luggage Rake
  • 1 Guard Cabin

Traction

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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

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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

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  1. ^ Runs two days in a week for every direction.

References

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