Amla–Betul Passenger

{{short description|Train in India}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2019}}

{{Infobox rail service

| name = Amla–Betul Passenger

| type = Passenger

| locale =

| first =

| last =

| operator = Central Railway

| ridership =

| start = {{stnlnk|Amla Junction}} (AMLA)

| stops = 2

| end = {{stnlnk|Betul}} (BZU)

| distance = {{convert|23|km|0|abbr=on}}

| journeytime = 35m

| frequency = Daily {{efn|Runs seven days in a week for every direction.}}

| class = Unreserved

| seating = Yes

| sleeping = No

| autorack =

| catering = No

| observation = ICF coach

| entertainment = No

| baggage = Below the seats

| otherfacilities=

| stock = 2

| gauge = {{track gauge|Indian}}

| el = No

| trainnumber = 51239/51240

| speed = {{convert|40|km/h|abbr=on}} average with halts

| map =

| map_state =

}}

The Amla–Betul Passenger is a passenger train belonging to Central Railway zone that runs between {{stnlnk|Amla Junction}} and {{stnlnk|Betul}}. It is currently being operated with 51239/51240 train numbers on a daily basis.{{Cite web |url=http://www.nagpurtoday.in/two-projects-for-nagpur-figure-in-railway-budget/02272058 |title=Two projects for Nagpur figure in Railway Budget |access-date=24 August 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180211002940/http://www.nagpurtoday.in/two-projects-for-nagpur-figure-in-railway-budget/02272058 |archive-date=11 February 2018 |url-status=dead }}[http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bhopal/17-trains-late-in-Nagpur-division-due-to-derailment-of-goods-train-in-Madhya-Pradesh/articleshow/34937156.cms 17 trains late in Nagpur division due to derailment of goods train in Madhya Pradesh][http://www.business-standard.com/article/pti-stories/narrow-gauge-section-closes-from-oct-1-in-satputda-valley-115092000287_1.html Narrow gauge section closes from Oct 1 in Satputda valley]

Average speed and frequency

  • The 51239/Amla–Betul Passenger runs with an average speed of 40 km/h and completes 23 km in 35m.
  • The 51240/Betul–Amla Passenger runs with an average speed of 35 km/h and completes 23 km in 40m.

Route and halts

The important halts of the train are:

  • {{stnlnk|Amla Junction}}
  • {{stnlnk|Betul}}

Coach composite

The train has standard ICF rakes with max speed of 110 kmph. The train consists of 9 coaches:

  • 7 General Unreserved
  • 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake

Traction

Both trains are hauled by an Itarsi Loco Shed-based WDM-3A or WDP-4 diesel locomotive from Amla to Betul and vice versa.

Rake sharing

The train shares its rake with 51253/51254 Amla–Chhindwara Passenger and 51293/51294 Nagpur–Amla Passenger.

See also

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