Hutatma Express
The 12157/58 Pune Solapur Hutatma Express is a superfast express train belonging to Indian Railways - Central Railways Zone that runs between Pune Junction and Solapur Junction in India.
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| Overview | |
|---|---|
| Service type | Superfast |
| First service | 15 July 2000 |
| Current operator(s) | Central Railways |
| Route | |
| Start | Pune Junction |
| Stops | 4 |
| End | Solapur Junction |
| Distance travelled | 264 km (164 mi) |
| Service frequency | Daily |
| On-board services | |
| Class(es) | AC Chair Car, 2nd Class seating, General Unreserved |
| Seating arrangements | Yes |
| Sleeping arrangements | No |
| Catering facilities | No Pantry Car attached but available |
| Observation facilities | Rake sharing with 11025/26 Pune Bhusaval 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 66.00 km/h (41 mph), including halts |
It operates as train number 12157 from Pune Junction to Solapur Junction and as train number 12158 in the reverse direction.
It is one of two dedicated Intercity Trains between Pune & Solapur, the other being the 12169/70 Pune Solapur Intercity Express.
Coaches
The 12157/58 Pune Solapur Hutatma Express presently has 1 AC Chair Car, 13 Second Class seating & 6 General Unreserved coaches & 2 SLR (Seating cum Luggage Rake) coaches with 22 coaches total.
As with most train services in India, Coach Composition may be amended at the discretion of Indian Railways depending on demand.
Service
The 12157/58 Pune Solapur Hutatma Express covers the distance of 264 kilometers in 4 hours 00 mins (66.00 km/hr) in both directions.
As the average speed of the train is above 55 km/hr, as per Indian Railway rules, its fare includes a Superfast surcharge.
Routeing
The 12157/58 Pune Solapur Hutatma Express runs via Daund Junction, Kurduvadi to Solapur Junction.
Traction
A Pune based WDM 3A or WDM 3D hauls the train for the entire route.
Time Table
12158 Solapur Pune Hutatma Express leaves Solapur Junction on a daily basis at 06:30 hrs IST and reaches Pune Junction at 10:30 hrs IST the same day.
12157 Pune Solapur Hutatma Express leaves Pune Junction on a daily basis at 18:00 hrs IST and reaches Solapur Junction at 22:00 hrs IST the same day.
See also
- Pune Bhusaval Express
- Pune Solapur Intercity Express
External links
- "Welcome to Indian Railway Passenger reservation Enquiry". indianrail.gov.in. Archived from the original on 8 April 2014. Retrieved 30 May 2014.
- "IRCTC Online Passenger Reservation System". irctc.co.in. Archived from the original on 3 March 2007. Retrieved 30 May 2014.
- "[IRFCA] Welcome to IRFCA.org, the home of IRFCA on the internet". irfca.org. Retrieved 30 May 2014.
