Lokmanya Tilak Terminus Nizamabad Express

Lokmanya Tilak Terminus Karimnagar Express
Overview
Service type Express
First service 27 October 2013 ( 26th Sep 18 upto Karimnagar)
Current operator(s) Central Railways
Route
Start Lokmanya Tilak Terminus
Stops 22
End Karimnagar
Distance travelled 848 km (527 mi)
Service frequency Once a week. 11205 Lokmanya Tilak Terminus Karimnagar Express - Saturday, 11206 Karimnagar Lokmanya Tilak Terminus Express - Sunday.
On-board services
Class(es) AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper Class, General Unreserved
Seating arrangements Yes
Sleeping arrangements Yes
Catering facilities No Pantry car coach attached
Observation facilities Rake sharing with 11201 / 02 Ajni Lokmanya Tilak Terminus Express
Technical
Rolling stock Standard Indian Railway coaches
Track gauge 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed 110 km/h (68 mph) maximum
45.12 km/h (28 mph) including halts
Route map

The 11205 / 06 Lokmanya Tilak Terminus Karimnagar Express is an Express train belonging to Indian Railways - Central Railway zone that runs between Lokmanya Tilak Terminus & Karimnagar in India.

It operates as train number 11205 from Lokmanya Tilak Terminus to Karimnagar and as train number 11206 in the reverse direction serving the states of Maharashtra & Telangana.

Coaches

The 11205 / 06 Lokmanya Tilak Terminus Nizamabad Express has 1 AC 2 tier, 2 AC 3 tier, 6 Sleeper Class, 11 General Unreserved & 2 SLR (Seating cum Luggage Rake) coaches. It does not carry a Pantry car coach.

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

Rake sharing

The 11202 / 01 Ajni Lokmanya Tilak Terminus Express has a rake sharing arrangement with 11205 / 06 Lokmanya Tilak Terminus Nizamabad Express as follows:

Service

11205 Lokmanya Tilak Terminus Nizamabad Express covers the distance of 705 kilometres (438 mi) in 16 hours 35 mins (42.51 km/hr) & in 14 hours 40 mins as 11206 Nizamabad Lokmanya Tilak Terminus Express (48.07 km/hr).

As the average speed of the train is below 55 km/h (34 mph), as per Indian Railway rules, its fare does not include a Superfast surcharge.

Routeing

The 11205 / 06 Lokmanya Tilak Terminus Nizamabad Express runs from Lokmanya Tilak Terminus via Kalyan Junction, Igatpuri, Manmad Junction, Aurangabad, Parbhani Junction to Nizamabad.

Traction

Despite electrification of almost 35% of the route, a Kalyan-based WDM 3D locomotive powers the train for its entire journey.

Timings

11205 Lokmanya Tilak Terminus Nizamabad Express leaves Lokmanya Tilak Terminus every Saturday at 16:40 hrs IST and reaches Nizamabad at 09:15 hrs IST the next day.

11206 Nizamabad Lokmanya Tilak Terminus Express leaves Nizamabad every Sunday at 23:15 hrs IST and reaches Lokmanya Tilak Terminus at 13:55 hrs IST the next day.

References

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  4. ↑ "Mumbai Express chugs into Nizamabad". The Hindu. 2013-10-29. Retrieved 2016-06-23.
  5. ↑ "Inaugral of 11205/06 LTT Nizamabad Weekly Express". YouTube. 2015-02-26. Retrieved 2016-06-23.
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