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CSMT Kolhapur–Hazrat Nizamuddin Superfast Express

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Shri Chhatrapati Shahu Maharaj Terminus Kolhapur - Hazrat Nizamuddin Superfast Express
Overview
Service typeSuperfast Express
Current operator(s)Central Railway zone
Route
TerminiShri Chhatrapati Shahu Maharaj Terminus (KOP)
Hazrat Nizamuddin (NZM)
Stops15
Distance travelled1,592 km (989 mi)
Average journey time25h
Service frequencyWeekly
Train number(s)12147/12148
On-board services
Class(es)2A, 3A, SL
Seating arrangementsYES
Sleeping arrangementsYes
Catering facilitiesNo
Entertainment facilitiesNo
Technical
Rolling stock2
Track gauge1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed64 km/h (40 mph)

Shri Chhatrapati Shahu Maharaj Terminus Kolhapur - Hazrat Nizamuddin Superfast Express is a Superfast express train of the Indian Railways connecting Shri Chhatrapati Shahu Maharaj Terminus in Maharashtra and Hazrat Nizamuddin in Delhi. It is currently being operated with 12147/12148 train numbers on once in week basis.

Route and halts

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The important halts of the train are:

Traction

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As the route is yet to be fully electrified, it is hauled by a Pune Diesel Loco Shed based WDP4D or WDM3A/3D from Kolhapur up to Pune handing over to a Bhusaval Electric Loco Shed based WAP-4 locomotive for the remainder of the journey until Hazrat Nizamuddin.

Direction reversal

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Train Reverses its direction 1 time

Rake maintenance

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The train is maintained by the Kolhapur Coaching Depot. The same rake is used for Ahmedabad Junction - Shri Chhatrapati Shahu Maharaj Terminus Kolhapur Express for one way which is altered by the second rake on the other way.

See also

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References

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