Hatia–SMVT Bengaluru Weekly Express

Hatia–SMVT Bengaluru Weekly Express
Overview
Service type	Express
First service	15 February 2014; 8 years ago
Current operator(s)	South Eastern Railway zone
Route
Termini	Hatia (HTE); Sir M. Visvesvaraya Terminal, Bengaluru (SMVB)
Stops	25
Distance travelled	1,885 km (1,171 mi)
Average journey time	32h 50m
Service frequency	Weekly
Train number(s)	18637/18638
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	LHB coaches
Entertainment facilities	No
Baggage facilities	No
Technical
Rolling stock	2
Track gauge	1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed	57 km/h (35 mph), including halts
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The Hatia–SMVT Bengaluru Weekly Express is an express train belonging to South Eastern Railway zone that runs between Hatia and Sir M. Visvesvaraya Terminal in India. It is currently being operated with 18637/18638 train numbers on a weekly basis.^[1]^[2]^[3]

Service[]

The 18637/Hatia–SMVT Bengaluru Express has an average speed of 55 km/h and covers 1890 km in 34h 15m. The 18638/SMVT Bengaluru–Hatia Express has an average speed of 51 km/h and covers 1890 km in 36h 45m.

Route and halts[]

The important halts of the train are:

Hatia
Rourkela Junction
Jharsuguda Junction
Sambalpur Junction
Titlagarh Junction
Rayagada
Vizianagaram Junction
Visakhapatnam Junction
Vijayawada Junction
Renigunta Junction
Tirupati
Krishnarajapuram
Sir M. Visvesvaraya Terminal, Bengaluru

Coach composition[]

The train has standard LHB rakes with max speed of 160 km/h. The train consists of 16 coaches:

1 AC II Tier
4 AC III Tier
6 Sleeper coaches
3 General Unreserved
2 End-on Generator

Traction[]

Both trains are hauled by an Erode Loco Shed-based WAP-4 electric locomotive from Bangalore Cantonment to Visakhapatnam. From Visakhapatnam, trains are hauled by a -based WDM-3A diesel locomotive up til Hatia.

Direction reversal[]

The train reverses its direction 1 times:

Visakhapatnam Junction

Notes[]

^ Runs one day in a week for every direction.

References[]

External links[]

18637/Hatia - Bengaluru Cantt. Express India Rail Info
18638/Bengaluru Cantt. - Hatia Express India Rail Info

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[1] Runs one day in a week for every direction.

[2] DIVERSION OF TRAINS

[3] Trains cancelled, diverted for restoration works

[4] TRAIN SERVICES RESUMED IN TITLAGARH-RAYAGADA RAILWAY SECTION

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