Yesvantpur - Karwar Express

Yesvantpur - Karwar Express via kunigal
Overview
Service type Express
First service August 31, 2009 (2009-08-31)
Current operator(s) South Western Railway zone
Route
Start Yesvantpur Junction (YPR)
Stops 32
End Karwar (KAWR)
Distance travelled 610 km (379 mi)
Service frequency Tri-Weekly [lower-alpha 1]
Train number(s) 16515/16516
On-board services
Class(es) AC Chair Car, Second Sitting, General Unreserved
Seating arrangements Yes
Sleeping arrangements No
Catering facilities On-board Catering
E-Catering
Observation facilities LHB Coaches
Entertainment facilities No
Baggage facilities No
Technical
Rolling stock 2
Track gauge 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed 39 km/h (24 mph),

The Yesvantpur - Karwar Express is an express train belonging to South Western Railway zone that runs between Yesvantpur Junction and Karwar in India. It is currently being operated with 16515/16516 train numbers on tri-weekly basis.[1][2][3]

Service

The 16515/Yesvantpur - Karwar Express has averages speed of 39 km/hr and covers 610 km in 15h 50m. The 16516/Karwar - Yesvantpur Express has averages speed of 41 km/hr and covers 610 km in 15h.

Route and halts

The important halts of the train are:

Coach composite

The train has standard LHB rakes with a max speed of 160 kmph. The train consist of 14 coaches :

  • 1 AC Chair Car
  • 6 Second Sitting
  • 5 General Unreserved
  • 2 EOG Rake

Traction

Both trains are hauled by a Krishnarajapuram Loco Shed based WDM 3A diesel locomotive from Yesvantpur to Karwar , Twin brakers are attached and detached between Sakleshpur and Subhramanya Road station and vice versa

Direction Reversal

Train Reverses its direction 1 times:

Notes

  1. ↑ Runs seven days in a week for every direction.

See also

References

  1. ↑ Timetable changed for Karwar, Kannur trains from bangalore
  2. ↑ [hhttp://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Mangalore/arrival-time-of-yeshwanthpur-karwar-express-at-mangaluru-revised/article18719753.ece Arrival time of Yeshwantpur-Karwar Express revised]
  3. ↑ PARTIAL CANCELLATION OF TRAINS
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