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Delta Express(India)

Delta Express
Overview
Service type	Express
Locale	Andhra Pradesh
Current operator(s)	South Central Railway
Route
Termini	Kacheguda/Repalle Repalle/Vikarabad Junction
Stops	19/17
Distance travelled	347 km (216 mi) (approx.)
Average journey time	8 hours (approx.)
Service frequency	Daily
Train number(s)	17625 / 17626
On-board services
Class(es)	2-Tier AC,3-Tier AC, Sleeper Class, General
Seating arrangements	Yes
Sleeping arrangements	Yes
Catering facilities	On boarding
Technical
Track gauge	1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Electrification	WDM2/WDM3A
Operating speed	40 km/h (25 mph) average with halts
Route map

Delta Express is an Express Train in India which runs between Kacheguda of Telangana and Repalle of Andhra Pradesh. The South Central Railway zone of the Indian Railways administers this train. Train number 17625 runs from Kacheguda to Repalle while 17626 runs from Repalle to Vikarabad Junction.

The train was one of the oldest passenger trains of SCR and the most popular service in the route which used to cater many middle class people reaching the Hyderabad with a very less price, Initially this used to run as a fast passenger service and used to always run highly occupancy throughout the year, from 19 October 2017 the train was upgraded to an express service.

Features

The Kacheguda–Repalle Express is usually hauled by a WDM-2/WDM-3A.

RSA

This Train shares its rake with Secunderabad–Manuguru Express and Repalle Secunderabad exp with PM at KCG RSA Pattern 17625->17646->12745->12746->17645->17626->07592

Coach composition

The train usually consists of 22 standard ICF coach:

• 1 AC Two Tier
• 1 AC Three Tier
• 11 Sleeper classes
• 7 General (unreserved)
• 2 SLR

As is customary with most other train services in India, coach composition may be amended at the discretion of Indian Railways, depending on demand.

Loco	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22
	SLR	GEN	GEN	GEN	S1	S2	S3	S4	S5	S6	S7	S8	S9	S10	S11	B1	A1	GEN	GEN	GEN	GEN	SLR

See also

• Indian Railways
• South Central Railways
• Valigonda train wreck

References

1. "17625/Kacheguda - Repalle (Delta) Express (PT) - Kacheguda to Repalle SCR/South Central Zone - Railway Enquiry".
2. "17626/Repalle - Kacheguda (Delta) Express (PT) - Repalle to Kacheguda SCR/South Central Zone - Railway Enquiry".
3. "Zones & Division". SOUTH CENTRAL RAILWAY. Ministry of Railways (Railway Board). Retrieved 21 March 2018.
4. "17625/Kacheguda - Repalle (Delta) Express (PT) - Kacheguda to Repalle SCR/South Central Zone - Railway Enquiry".

External links

v t e South Central Railway
Administration	Ministry of Railways Rail Nilayam
History	Nizam's Guaranteed State Railway Hyderabad–Godavari Valley Railways Madras and Southern Mahratta Railway
Divisions	Hyderabad Nanded Secunderabad
Sections / Branch lines	Pagidipalli–Nallapadu section Secunderabad–Dhone section Nallapadu–Nandyal section
Railway stations	Karnataka Maharashtra Telangana
Subsidiaries	Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation Rail Land Development Authority Central Organisation for Railway Electrification
Institutes	Indian Railways Institute of Signal Engineering and Telecommunications
Transits	Hyderabad Multi-Modal Transport System
See also	Rail transport in India

• Express trains in India
• Rail transport in Andhra Pradesh
• Rail transport in Telangana