Bandra Terminus - Bhagat Ki Kothi AC Special

Bandra Terminus - Bhagat Ki Kothi AC Special
Overview
Service type AC Express
First service April 6, 2015
Current operator(s) Western Railways
Route
Start Bandra Terminus
Stops 14
End Bhagat Ki Kothi
Distance travelled 931 km (578 mi)
Service frequency Once a week
On-board services
Class(es) AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier
Seating arrangements Yes
Sleeping arrangements Yes
Catering facilities Yes Pantry car coach attached
Technical
Rolling stock Standard Indian Railway coaches
Track gauge 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed 110 km/h (68 mph) maximum
54 km/h (34 mph) including halts

Bandra Terminus - Bhagat Ki Kothi AC Special is a fully air conditioned, super fast express train operated by the Bhagat Ki Kothi of North Western Railway zone of Indian Railways and Bandra Terminus of Western Railway zone of Indian Railways.[1][2][3][4] [5]

Arrival and departure

Train numbered 09043 starts from Bandra Terminus at 23:55 hrs on Mondays and reaches Bhagat Ki Kothi at 17:10 hrs on Tuesdays. For the return journey, train numbered 09044 leaves Bhagat Ki Kothi at 11:20 hrs on Wednesdays and reaches Bandra Terminus at 17:00 hrs on Thusdays. This train has a livery of old version Rajdhani Express.

Route and halts

The train goes via Ahmedabad Junction. The important halts of the train are :

Coach composite

The train consist of 16 cCoaches :

Average speed and frequency

The train runs with an average speed of 54 km/h and completes 934 km in 17h 15m. The train runs on once in week basis.

Loco link

The train is hauled by Vadodara Junction VRC WAP-5 electric locomotive.

Rake maintenance & sharing

The train is maintained by the Bandra Coaching Depot.

See also

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