Sewagram Express
{{Short description|Train in India}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2016}}
{{Use Indian English|date=January 2016}}
{{more citations needed|date=October 2013}}
{{Infobox rail service
| name = Sewagram Superfast Express
| image =
| caption =
| type = SuperFast
| locale = Maharashtra
| first = {{start date and age|df=yes|1867|02|18}}
| last =
| operator = Central Railway
| ridership =
| start = CSMT Mumbai (CSMT)
| stops = 26
| end = {{stnlnk|Nagpur Junction}} (NGP)
| distance = {{convert|833|km|0|abbr=on}}
| journeytime = 14 hours 50 minutes
| frequency = Daily
| class = AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper Class, General Unreserved
| seating = Yes
| sleeping = Yes
| autorack =
| catering = On-board catering,
E-catering
| observation = Large windows
| entertainment =
| baggage = Available
| otherfacilities =
| stock = LHB coach
| gauge = {{track gauge|1676mm|allk=on}}
| el =
| trainnumber = 12139 / 12140
| speed = {{convert|130|km/h|0|abbr=on}} maximum,
{{convert|56|km/h|0|abbr=on}} average including halts.
| map = 250px
| map_state =
}}
The 12139 / 12140 Sewagram Superfast Express is an Superfast Express train belonging to Indian Railways that runs between Mumbai CSMT and {{stnlnk|Nagpur Junction}} in India.
It operates as train number 12139 from Mumbai CSMT to Nagpur Junction and as train number 12140 in the reverse direction.
Coaches
The 12139/40 Mumbai CSMT Nagpur Sewagram Superfast Express presently has 1 AC 2 tier, 3 AC 3 tier, 9 Sleeper Class and 5 General Unreserved coaches.
As with most train services in India, coach composition may be amended at the discretion of Indian Railways depending on demand.
Service
The 12139 Mumbai CSMT Nagpur Sewagram Superfast Express covers the distance of 837 kilometres in 15 hours 10 mins (55.19 km/h) and in 15 hours 00 mins (55.80 km/h) as 12140 Nagpur Mumbai CSMT Sewagram Superfast Express.
Routeing
The 12139/12140 Sewagram Superfast Express runs via {{stnlnk|Kalyan Junction}}, Nashik Road, {{stnlnk|Bhusaval Junction}}, Akola Junction, {{stnlnk|Badnera Junction}}, {{stnlnk|Wardha Junction}} to {{stnlnk|Nagpur Junction}}.
The slip coaches of the Mumbai CSMT Balharshah are detached/attached at {{stnlnk|Wardha Junction}}.
Traction
The train is hauled by an Ajni Loco Shed-based WAP-7 electric locomotive from end to end.
Time table
12139 Mumbai CSMT Nagpur–Sewagram Superfast Express leaves Mumbai CSMT daily at 15:00 hrs IST and reaches Nagpur Junction at 06:10 hrs IST the next day.
12140 Nagpur Mumbai CSMT–Sewagram Superfast Express leaves Nagpur Junction daily at 20:50 hrs IST and reaches Mumbai CSMT at 11:40 hrs IST the next day.
Gallery
File:12139 Nagpur Sewagram Express with Ajni based WAP 7 locomotive.jpg|12139 Sewagram Express with Ajni-based WAP-7 locomotive
File:12139 Sewagram Express - Nagpur bound Sleeper Class coach.jpg|12139 Sewagram Express – Nagpur-bound Sleeper Class coach
File:12139 Sewagram Express - Nagpur bound AC 3 tier coach.jpg|12139 Sewagram Express – Nagpur-bound AC 3 tier coach
File:12139 Sewagram Express - Nagpur bound AC 2 tier coach.jpg|12139 Sewagram Express – Nagpur-bound AC 2 tier coach
File:12139 Sewagram Express - Balharshah bound AC 3 tier coach.jpg|12139 Sewagram Express – Balharshah bound AC 3 tier coach
File:12139 Sewagram Express - Balharshah bound Sleeper Class coach.jpg|12139 Sewagram Express – Balharshah bound Sleeper Class coach
File:12139 Sewagram Express - Balharshah Train board.jpg|12139 Sewagram Express – Balharshah Train board
File:12139 Balharshah Sewagram Express with Ajni based WAP 7 locomotive.jpg|12139 Balharshah Sewagram Express with Ajni-based WAP-7 locomotive
External links
- {{cite web|url=http://www.indianrail.gov.in|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20000407093943/http://www.indianrail.gov.in/|archive-date=7 April 2000|url-status=dead|title=Welcome to Indian Railway Passenger reservation Enquiry|accessdate=2014-05-30|df=dmy-all}}
- {{cite web|url=http://www.irctc.co.in|title=IRCTC Online Passenger Reservation System|publisher=irctc.co.in|accessdate=2014-05-30}}
- {{cite web|url=http://www.irfca.org|title=[IRFCA] Welcome to IRFCA.org, the home of IRFCA on the internet.|publisher=IRFCA|accessdate=2014-05-30}}
References
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{{Railways in Western India}}
Category:Express trains in India