Kacheguda–Akola Intercity Express

The Akola–Kacheguda Intercity Express is an Express train of South Central Railway zone, which runs between the cities of Akola, the major industrial & agricultural city of Maharashtra and Hyderabad, the capital city of Telangana, India. The train primarily runs on Secunderabad–Manmad section.

Akola–Kacheguda Intercity Express
Kacheguda–Akola Intercity Express
Overview
Service typeExpress
LocaleMaharashtra, Telangana
First service26 January 2011
Current operator(s)South Central Railway
Route
TerminiAkola Junction
Kacheguda (Hyderabad)
Stops19
Distance travelled515 km (320 mi)
Average journey time10 hr. 45 min.
Service frequencyDaily
Train number(s)17640DN/17639UP
On-board services
Class(es)II 2S CC
Seating arrangementsYes
Sleeping arrangementsYes
Auto-rack arrangementsAvailable
Observation facilitiesRake Sharing with 17641 / 17642 Kacheguda–Narkhed Intercity Express
Baggage facilitiesYes
Technical
Track gaugeBroad gauge
Operating speed48 km/h (30 mph) average with halts
Route map

Arrival and departure

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  • Train no.17640 departs from Akola Jn (AK), daily at 09:30 hrs. from platform no.5 reaching Kacheguda (KCG) at 20:15 hrs.[1]
  • Train no.17639 departs from Kacheguda, daily at 7:30, reaching Akola, at 18:00.[2]

Locomotive

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The Akola–Kacheguda Intercity Express is hauled by WDM-2 or WDM-3A of GTL (Guntakal) shed.

Rake composition

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The rake composition is LOCO-SLR-GEN-GEN-GEN-C1-D1-D2-GEN-GEN-GEN-GEN-GEN-GEN-GEN-GEN-SLR.

Route and halts

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  1. AK Akola Junction
  2. WHM Washim
  3. HNL Hingoli Deccan
  4. BMF Basmat
  5. PAU Purna Junction
  6. NED Hazur Sahib Nanded
  7. MUE Mudkhed
  8. UMRI Umri
  9. DAB Dharmabad
  10. BSX Basar
  11. NZB Nizamabad
  12. KMC Kamareddi
  13. AKE Akanapet
  14. MZL Mirzapali
  15. WDR Wadiaram
  16. MED Medchal
  17. GWV Gowdavalli
  18. BMO Bolarum
  19. MJF Malkajgiri
  20. STPD Sitafal Mandi
  21. KCG Kacheguda Hyderabad

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "17640/Akola–Kacheguda Express".
  2. ^ "17639/Kacheguda–Akola Express".