Pune - Ajni AC Superfast Express

Pune - Ajni AC Superfast Express
Overview
Service type AC Express
First service May 12, 2017 (2017-05-12)
Current operator(s) Central Railways
Route
Start Pune Junction
Stops 8
End Ajni
Distance travelled 887 km (551 mi)
Service frequency 1 day a week.
Train number(s) 22123 / 22124
On-board services
Class(es) AC 2 tier and AC 3 tier
Seating arrangements No
Sleeping arrangements Yes
Auto-rack arrangements No
Catering facilities Yes
Observation facilities Rake Sharing with 22117/18 Pune - Amravati AC Superfast Express & 22125/26 Nagpur - Amritsar AC Superfast Express
Baggage facilities Storage space under berth
Technical
Rolling stock LHB Coaches
Track gauge 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed 110 km/h (68 mph) maximum
,60 km/h (37 mph), including halts
Route map

The 22123 / 24 Pune Junction Ajni AC Superfast Express is a Superfast express train of the AC Express series belonging to Indian Railways - Central Railway zone that runs between Pune Junction and Ajni in India.[1]

It operates as train number 22123 from Pune Junction to Ajni and as train number 22124 in the reverse direction serving the states of Maharashtra.

Coaches

The 22123 / 24 Pune Junction Ajni AC Superfast Express has 9 AC 3 tier, 4 AC 2 Tier & 2 End on Generator Coaches. It doesn't 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.

Loco 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16
EOGH1A4A3A2A1B9B8B7B6B5B4B3B2B1EOG
  • EOG consists of Luggage and Generator Coach
  • B consists of AC 3 Tier Coach
  • PC consists of Pantry Car Coach
  • A consists of AC 2 Tier Coach
  • H consists of First Class AC Coach

Service

The 22123 Pune Junction Ajni AC Superfast Express covers the distance of 887 km (551 mi) in 14 hours (63.00 km/hr) & in 15 hours 55 mins as 22124 Ajni Pune Junction AC Superfast Express (56.00 km/hr).

As the average speed of the train is above 55 km/h (34 mph), as per Indian Railway rules, its fare includes a Superfast surcharge.

Routeing

The 22123 / 24 Pune Junction Ajni AC Superfast Express runs from Pune Junction via Daund Junction, Manmad Junction, Jalgaon Junction, Bhusaval Junction, Akola Junction, Badnera Junction to Ajni.[2]

Traction

As the route is fully electrified, a Ajni based WAP 7 locomotive powers the train up to its destination.

Operation

22123 Pune Junction Ajni AC Superfast Express leaves Pune Junction every Friday & arriving Ajni on next day.

22124 Ajni Pune Junction AC Superfast Express leaves Ajni every Tuesday & arriving Pune Junction on next day.

References

  1. , Central Railway, 07 May 2017
  2. , nagpurtoday.in, 8 May 2017
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