Tadoba Express
{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2018}}
{{Use Indian English|date=April 2018}}
{{Infobox rail service
| name = Tadoba Weekly Express
| image = Tadoba Exp. (39682003463).jpg
| image_width = 180px
| caption = Tadoba Express passing through Odela railway station
| type = Express
| locale =
| first = {{start date and age|df=yes|2016|08|08}}
| last = October 2022
| operator = Central Railway zone
| ridership =
| start = {{stnlnk|Lokmanya Tilak Terminus}} (LTT)
| stops = 27
| end = {{stnlnk|Kazipet Junction }} (KZJ)
| distance = {{convert|1153|km|abbr=on}}
| journeytime = 27 hours 30 minutes
| frequency = Weekly{{efn|Runs one days in a week for every direction.}}
| class = AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper class, General Unreserved
| seating = No
| sleeping = Yes
| autorack =
| catering = No
| observation =
| entertainment = No
| baggage =
| otherfacilities=
| stock = 2
| gauge = {{track gauge|1676mm}}
| el =
| train number = 11083/11084
| speed = {{cvt|42|km/h}}
| map = 300px
| map_state =
}}
Tadoba Express was an express train of the Indian Railways connecting {{stnlnk|Lokmanya Tilak Terminus}} in Maharashtra and {{stnlnk|Kazipet Junction}} of Telangana. It was operated with 15603/15604 train numbers on a daily basis.[http://www.thehansindia.com/posts/index/Hyderabad-Tab/2016-08-09/Underground-rail-connectivity-to-GMR-airport-mooted/247610 Underground rail connectivity to GMR airport mooted][http://www.oneindia.com/hyderabad/hyderabad-suresh-prabhu-to-flag-off-2-trains-2175653.html Hyderabad: Suresh Prabhu flag off 2 trains] The train service was named after Tadoba Andhari Tiger Project.
Since October 2022, this train service has been withdrawn reportedly due to low occupancy.{{Citenews|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/nagpur/region-loses-8-trains-in-new-rly-timetable/articleshow/94606398.cms|newspaper=The Times of India|title=Region loses 8 trains in new rly timetable|first=Vijay|last=Pinjarkar|date=2022-10-03|access-date=2025-04-19}}
Service
- 11083/Tadoba Weekly Express had an average speed of 42 km/h and covers 1153 km in 27 hrs 30 mins.
- 11084/Tadoba Weekly Express had an average speed of 39 km/h and covers 1153 km in 29 hrs 30 mins.
Route and halts
The important halts of the train were:
- {{stnlnk|Lokmanya Tilak Terminus}}
- {{stnlnk|Thane}}
- {{stnlnk|Kalyan Junction}}
- {{stnlnk|Nashik Road}}
- {{stnlnk|Manmad Junction}}
- {{stnlnk|Aurangabad}}
- {{stnlnk|Jalna}}
- {{stnlnk|Parbhani Junction}}
- {{stnlnk|Purna Junction}}
- {{stnlnk|Hazur Sahib Nanded}}
- {{stnlnk|Adilabad}}
- {{stnlnk|Chandrapur}}
- {{stnlnk|Balharshah Junction}}
- {{stnlnk|Mancherial}}
- {{stnlnk|Ramagundam}}
- {{stnlnk|Kazipet Junction}}
Coach composition
The train consisted of 15 coaches:
- 1 AC II Tier
- 3 AC III Tier
- 6 Sleeper coaches
- 3 General
- 2 Second-class Luggage/parcel van
Traction
Both trains were hauled by a Kalyan Loco Shed-based WDP-4 diesel locomotive from Kurla to Kazipet.
Notes
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External links
- [https://indiarailinfo.com/train/tadoba-weekly-express-11083/49684/466/836 11083/Tadoba Weekly Express] India Rail Info
- [https://indiarailinfo.com/train/tadoba-weekly-express-11084/49685/836/466 11084/Tadoba Weekly Express] India Rail Info