Nagarsol Narsapur SUPERFAST Express (via Warangal)
Overview
Service typeSuperfast
LocaleTelangana, Andhra Pradesh & Maharashtra
Current operator(s)South Central Railway zone
Route
TerminiNarasapuram
Nagarsol
Stops20
Distance travelled1,085 km (674 mi)
Average journey time19 hours 45 mins
Service frequencyFive days in a week
Train number(s)12787 / 12788
On-board services
Class(es)AC First Class, AC 2 Tier, AC 3 Tier, Sleeper Class & General Unreserved
Seating arrangementsYes
Sleeping arrangementsYes
Catering facilitiesNo pantry car attached
Technical
Rolling stockStandard Indian Railways coaches
Track gauge1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed54 km/h (34 mph)
Route map

12787 / 88 Narasapuram–Nagarsol SUPERFAST Express is a Express train belonging to Indian Railways South Central Railway zone that runs between Narasapuram and Nagarsol in India.[1]

Service

It operates as train number 12787 from Narasapuram to Nagarsol and as train number 12788 in the reverse direction, serving the states of Andhra Pradesh, Telangana & Maharashtra. The train covers the distance of 1,085 km (674 mi) in 19 hours 45 mins approximately at a speed of (54 km/h (34 mph)).[2]</ref>

Coaches

The 12787 / 88 Narasapuram–Nagarsol superfast Express has one AC First Class, one AC 2-tier, two AC 3-tier, 13 sleeper class, two general unreserved & two SLR (seating with luggage rake) coaches. It doesn't carry a pantry car.

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

Routeing

The 12787/ 88 Narasapuram Nagarsol superfast Express runs from Narasapuram via Bhimavaram Town, Vijayawada Junction, Warangal, Kazipet Junction, Secunderabad Junction, Nizamabad Junction, Hazur Sahib Nanded, Parbhani Junction, Aurangabad to Nagarsol.

Traction

As this route is partially electrified, a [[Electric Loco Shed Vijayawada Based WAP4, Electric Loco Shed Lallaguda Based WAP7 Pull's From Secunderabad To Narasapur and Loco Reversel At Vijayawada Junction and Diesel Loco Shed, Gooty|Gooty]]-based diesel WDP-4D loco pulls the train from Nagarsol to Secunderabad

References

  1. ↑ "Work on doubling of tracks between Parbhani, Mirkhel affects 11 trains". The Times of India. 23 May 2017. Retrieved 22 May 2019.
  2. ↑ "Travel in comfort 'n' style". The Hindu. 23 February 2016. Retrieved 22 May 2019.
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