Hubballi–Secunderabad Express
{{Short description|Train in India}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=May 2018}}
{{Use Indian English|date=May 2018}}
{{Infobox rail service
| name = Hubballi–Secunderabad Express
| image = (Hubballi_-_Secunderabad)_Express_at_Lingampalli_02.jpg
| image_width = 290px
| caption = (Secunderabad–Hubballi) Express at Lingampally
| type = Express
| locale =
| first =
| last =
| operator = South Western Railway zone
| ridership =
| start = {{stnlnk|Hubballi Junction}} (UBL)
| stops = 20
| end = {{stnlnk|Secunderabad Junction}} (SC)
| distance = {{convert|662|km|0|abbr=on}}
| journey time = 14h 55m
| frequency = Daily {{efn|Runs seven days in a week for every direction.}}
| class = AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper class, General Unreserved
| seating = No
| sleeping = Yes
| autorack =
| catering = On-board catering
E-catering
| observation = ICF coach
| entertainment = No
| baggage = No
| other facilities= Below the seats
| stock = 2
| gauge = {{track gauge|1676mm|al=on|allk=on}}
| electrification =
| trainnumber = 17320/17319
| speed = {{convert|44|km/h|0|abbr=on}}, including halts
| map = 300px
| map_state =
}}
The Hubballi–Secunderabad Express is an Express train belonging to South Western Railway zone{{Cite web | url=https://indiarailinfo.com/train/22428 | title=17319/Hubballi–Secunderabad Express (via Vijayapura) – Hubballi to Secunderabad SWR/South Western Zone – Railway Enquiry}} that runs between {{stnlnk|Hubballi Junction}} and {{stnlnk|Secunderabad Junction}} in India. It is currently being operated with 17320/17319 train numbers on a daily basis.[http://www.scr.indianrailways.gov.in/view_detail.jsp?lang=0&id=0,5,268&dcd=8873&did=149361526138962FFD05FF057ABB936DFD42A14B0F2DE.web91 Diversion of Trains due to Derailment on Wadi-Solapur Section of Central Railway][http://www.railnews.in/duronto-express-derailment-trains-cancelleddivertedshort-terminated-on-scr/ Trains cancelled, diverted ][http://www.swr.indianrailways.gov.in/view_detail.jsp?lang=0&dcd=1376&id=0,4,268 Continuation of experimental stoppages]
Service
The 17319/Hubballi–Secunderabad Express has an average speed of 44 km/h and covers 662 km in 14h 55m. The 17320/Secunderabad–Hubballi Express has an average speed of 42 km/h and covers 662 km in 15h 50m.
Route and halts
The important halts of the train are:
- {{stnlnk|Hubballi Junction}}
- {{stnlnk|Gadag Junction}}
- {{stnlnk|Badami}}
- {{stnlnk|Bagalkot}}
- {{stnlnk|Vijayapura}}
- {{stnlnk|Hotgi Junction}}
- {{stnlnk|Ganagapur Road}}
- {{stnlnk|Gulbarga}}
- {{stnlnk|Wadi Junction}}
- {{stnlnk|Chittapur}}
- {{stnlnk|Sedam}}
- {{stnlnk|Tandur}}
- {{stnlnk|Vikarabad}}
- {{stnlnk|Begumpet}}
- {{stnlnk|Secunderabad Junction}}
Coach composition
The train has standard ICF rakes with a maximum speed of 110 km/h. The train consists of 16 coaches:
- 1 AC II Tier
- 1 AC III Tier
- 6 Sleeper coaches
- 6 General Unreserved
- 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake
Traction
Both trains are hauled by a Krishnarajapuram Loco Shed based WDM-3A or WDP-4B or WDG-4 or WDP-4D diesel locomotive from Hubballi to Secunderabad and vice versa.
Rake sharing
The train shares its rake with 17317/17318 Hubballi–Lokmanya Tilak Terminus Express.
Direction reversal
The train reverses its direction 2 times:
- {{stnlnk|Gadag Junction}}
- {{stnlnk|Hotgi Junction}}
See also
Notes
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References
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External links
- [https://indiarailinfo.com/train/22428 17319/Hubballi–Secunderabad Express] India Rail Info
- [https://indiarailinfo.com/train/22429 17320/Secunderabad–Hubballi Express] India Rail Info
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Category:Transport in Hubli-Dharwad
Category:Transport in Secunderabad
Category:Express trains in India
Category:Rail transport in Karnataka
Category:Rail transport in Telangana
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