Overview | |
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Service type | Mail/Express |
First service | 01 March 2014 |
Current operator(s) | South Western Railways |
Route | |
Termini | Yesvantpur Junction (YPR) Kacheguda (KCG) |
Stops | 13 |
Distance travelled | 612 km (380 mi) |
Average journey time | 13 hours 15 mins |
Service frequency | Tri-Weekly |
Train number(s) | 16569 / 16570 |
On-board services | |
Class(es) | AC 1st Class, AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper, General |
Seating arrangements | Yes |
Sleeping arrangements | Yes |
Catering facilities | No pantry car attached E-catering available |
Technical | |
Rolling stock | LHB coach |
Track gauge | 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) |
Operating speed | 110 km/h (68 mph) maximum, 52 km/h (32 mph) average including halts |
The 16569 / 16570 Yesvantpur–Kacheguda Express is an Express train belonging to South Western Railway zone of Indian Railways that run between Yesvantpur Junction and Kacheguda in India.
Background
This train was inaugurated on 1 March 2014, Flagged off by Mallikarjun Kharge Former Minister of Railways for more connectivity between Bangalore and Hyderabad.
Service
The frequency of this train is three days a week, it covers the distance of 612 km with an average speed of 46 km/h.
Routes
This train passes through Yelahanka Junction, Dharmavaram Junction, Gooty Junction, Dhone Junction and Kurnool City for by passing both sides.
Traction
As this route is going to be electrified, a KJM-based WDP-4D locomotive pulls the train to its destination on both directions.
External links
References
- "Karnataka has never had so many new trains, claims Kharge". The Hindu. 2 March 2014. Retrieved 17 July 2019.
- ndtv.com, Retrieved 23 June 2019
- newindianexpress.com, Retrieved 23 June 2019.
- thehindu.com, Retrieved 23 June 2019.