Karnataka Sampark Kranti Express (via Hubballi)

Karnataka Sampark Kranti Express
Overview
Service type	Sampark Kranti Express
Current operator(s)	South Western Railway zone
Route
Start	Yesvantpur Junction (YPR)
Stops	12
End	Hazrat Nizamuddin (NZM)
Distance travelled	2,614 km (1,624 mi)
Average journey time	47h 15m
Service frequency	Bi-weekly [lower-alpha 1]
Train number(s)	12629/12630
On-board services
Class(es)	AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper Class, General Unreserved
Seating arrangements	No
Sleeping arrangements	Yes
Catering facilities	On-board Catering ; E-Catering
Observation facilities	ICF Coaches
Entertainment facilities	No
Baggage facilities	No
Technical
Rolling stock	2
Track gauge	1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed	55 km/h (34 mph), including halts

The Karnataka Sampark Kranti Express is an express train belonging to South Western Railway zone that runs between Yesvantpur Junction and Hazrat Nizamuddin in India. It is currently being operated with 12629/12630 train numbers on a Bi-weekly basis.Recently there is demand from Western Maharashtra and North Karnataka to provide halt at Sangli which is the largest Turmeric Market of Asia. Halt at Sangli will help business community of the country to reach Sangli directly. [1][2][3][4]

Service

The 12629/Karnataka Sampark Kranti Express has averages speed of 55 km/hr and covers 2614 km in 47h 15m. The 12630/Karnataka Sampark Kranti Express has averages speed of 57 km/hr and covers 2614 km in 45h 35m.

Route and halts

The important halts of the train are:

Coach composite

The train has standard ICF rakes with a max speed of 110 kmph. The train consist of 22 coaches :

1 First AC
1 AC II Tier
4 AC III Tier
10 Sleeper Coaches
1 Pantry Car
1 High Capacity Parcel Van
2 General Unreserved
2 Seating cum Luggage Rake

Traction

Both trains are hauled by a Krishnarajapuram Loco Shed based WDP-4D diesel locomotive from Bengaluru to Pune. From Pune, train is hauled by a Bhusawal Loco Shed based WAP-4 electric locomotive from New Delhi and vice versa.

Rake Sharing

The train shares its rake with 12649/12650 Karnataka Sampark Kranti Express.

Notes

Runs two days in a week for every direction.

References

External links

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[1] Runs two days in a week for every direction.

[2] Temporary Halt of Express Trains for pilgrims travelling during Shri Sant Tukaram Maharaj Palkhi programme

[3] Temporary Halt at Uruli station on Pune-Daund section for pilgrims

[4] Electric engine debut for passenger train

[5] NEW STOPPAGE OF TRAINS AT VARIOUS STATIONS

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