Miraj Junction - Castlerock Express
{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2019}}
{{Orphan|date=February 2019}}
{{Infobox rail service
| name = Miraj - Castlerock Express
| image =
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| type = Express trains in India
| locale =
| first =
| last =
| operator = South Western Railway zone
| ridership =
| start = {{stnlnk|Miraj}} (MRJ)
| stops = 21
| end = {{stnlnk|Castlerock}} (CLR)
| distance = {{convert|137|km|0|abbr=on}}
| journey time = 2h 29m
| frequency = Daily {{efn|Runs seven days in a week for every direction.}}
| class = General Unreserved
| seating = Yes
| sleeping = No
| autorack =
| catering = No
| observation = ICF coach
| entertainment = No
| baggage = No
| other facilities= Below the seats
| stock = 2
| gauge = {{track gauge|1676mm|al=on|allk=on}}
| electrification =
| trainnumber = 17333/17334
| speed = {{convert|55|km/h|0|abbr=on}}, including halts
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The Miraj - Castlerock Express is an important train belonging to South western Railway zone that runs between {{stnlnk|Miraj Junction}} of Maharashtra and Castlerock Karnataka in India. It is currently being operated with 17333/17334 train numbers on a daily basis.
Castlerock is a beautiful station bordering Karnataka & Goa and falls in the Brigganza Ghatt section.
Service
The 22145/Pandharpur–Miraj Superfast Express has an average speed of 55 km/h and covers 137 km in 2h 29m. The 22146/Miraj–Pandharpur Superfast Express has an average speed of 55 km/h and covers 137 km in 2h 29m.
Route and halts
The important halts of the train are:
- {{stnlnk|Miraj Junction}}
- {{stnlnk|Kudachi}}
- {{stnlnk|Raybag}}
- {{stnlnk|chikkodi}}
- {{stnlnk|Ghataprabha}}
- {{stnlnk|Gokak}}
- {{stnlnk|Belgaum}}
- {{stnlnk|Londa Junction}}
Coach composition
The train has standard ICF rakes with max speed of 110 kmph. The train consists of 11 coaches:
- 9 General Unreserved
- 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake
Traction
Both trains are hauled by a Pune Loco Shed-based WDM-3A diesel locomotive from Castlerock to Miraj and vice versa.
See also
Notes
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References
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External links
- [https://indiarailinfo.com/train/16964 22145/Pandharpur–Miraj SF Express] India Rail Info
- [https://indiarailinfo.com/train/16965 22146/Miraj–Pandharpur SF Express] India Rail Info
{{Railways in Western India}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Pandharpur-Miraj Superfast Express}}
Category:Express trains in India
Category:Rail transport in Maharashtra
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