Cocanada AC Express
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Overview | |||||
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Service type | Superfast Train | ||||
Status | Operating | ||||
Locale | Andhra Pradesh Telangana | ||||
First service | 09 Dec 2012 | ||||
Current operator(s) | South Central Railway, Indian Railways | ||||
Route | |||||
Start | Lingampally | ||||
Stops | 11 | ||||
End | Kakinada | ||||
Distance travelled | 589 km (366 mi) | ||||
Average journey time | 10 hours, 35 minutes | ||||
Service frequency |
Tri-weekly Monday's, Wednesday's & Friday's From LPI-CCT Sunday's, Tuesday's & Thursday's From CCT-LPI | ||||
On-board services | |||||
Class(es) | AC First, 2 Tier, 3 Tier | ||||
Seating arrangements | Indian Rail standard | ||||
Sleeping arrangements | Yes | ||||
Catering facilities | Catering available | ||||
Observation facilities | Large windows in all carriages, cleanliness | ||||
Baggage facilities | Below the seats | ||||
Technical | |||||
Rolling stock | Two | ||||
Track gauge | Broad (1,676 mm) | ||||
Electrification | 5,350 hp (3,989 kW) | ||||
Operating speed | 55 km/h (Average) | ||||
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The Cocanada AC Express[1] is a tri-weekly Air-Conditioned Superfast train belonging to South Central Railway Zone which connects Lingampally and Kakinada Town.
It operates as train number 12775 from Kakinada Town to Lingampally and as train number 12776 in the reverse direction serving the states of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana.
Loco
From Kakinada Town to Vijayawada Jn WDP-1 twins holds the train from Vijayawada Jn/lgd WAP 4/7 takes charge
Routeing
The 12775/ 12776 Cocanada AC Express runs from Kakinada Town via Rajahmundry, Tanuku, Bhimavaram Town, Akividu, KAIKOLUR, Gudivada Junction, Vijayawada Junction, Khammam, Warangal, Secunderabad Junction, Begumpet, Lingampally
Timetable
12775 - Starts from Kakinada Town every Sunday, Tuesday, Thursday at 20:10 Hrs IST and reach Lingampally every Monday, Wednesday, Friday at 7:30 AM IST
12776- Starts form Lingampally every Monday, Wednesday, Friday at 20:00 HRS IST and reach Kakinada Town on Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday at Morning 7:18 AM IST
Coach composition
- 1 AC I Tier + II Tier (Hybrid)
- 4 AC II Tier
- 10 AC III Tier
Loco | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 |
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PWR | B1 | B2 | B3 | B4 | B5 | B6 | B7 | B8 | B9 | B10 | A1 | A2 | A3 | A4 | H1 | PWR |