Yesvantpur–Kacheguda Express

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Yesvantpur–Kacheguda Express
Overview
Service typeMail/Express
First service01 March 2014
Current operator(s)South Western Railways
Route
TerminiYesvantpur Junction (YPR)
Kacheguda (KCG)
Stops13
Distance travelled612 km (380 mi)
Average journey time13 hours 15 mins
Service frequencyTri-Weekly
Train number(s)16569 / 16570
On-board services
Class(es)AC 1st Class, AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper, General
Seating arrangementsYes
Sleeping arrangementsYes
Catering facilitiesNo pantry car attached
E-catering available
Technical
Rolling stockLHB coach
Track gauge1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed110 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.[1]

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.[2]

Routes

This train passes through Yelahanka Junction, Dharmavaram Junction, Gooty Junction, Dhone Junction and Kurnool City for by passing both sides.[3]

Traction

As this route is going to be electrified, a KJM-based WDP-4D locomotive pulls the train to its destination on both directions.[4]

External links

References

  1. ^ "Karnataka has never had so many new trains, claims Kharge". The Hindu. 2 March 2014. Retrieved 17 July 2019.
  2. ^ ndtv.com, Retrieved 23 June 2019
  3. ^ newindianexpress.com, Retrieved 23 June 2019.
  4. ^ thehindu.com, Retrieved 23 June 2019.
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