Sainagar Shirdi–Secunderabad Express

Secunderabad Sainagar Shirdi Express

Overview
Service type	Express
First service	3 September 2007; 14 years ago (2007-09-03)
Current operator(s)	South Central Railway zone
Route
Start	Secunderabad Junction
Stops	23
End	Sainagar Shirdi
Distance travelled	1,306 km (812 mi)
Service frequency	Daily
On-board services
Class(es)	AC 2 Tier, AC 3 Tier, Sleeper Class & General Unreserved
Seating arrangements	Yes
Sleeping arrangements	Yes
Catering facilities	No pantry car attached
Technical
Rolling stock	Standard Indian Railways coaches
Track gauge	1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed	48 km/h (30 mph)
Route map

17002 / 01 Secunderabad–Sainagar Shirdi Express is a Express train belonging to Indian Railways Southern Railway zone that runs between Secunderabad Junction and Sainagar Shirdi in India.

Service[]

It operates as train number 17002 from Secunderabad Junction to Sainagar Shirdi and as train number 17001 in the reverse direction, serving the states of Telangana, Karnataka & Maharashtra. The train covers the distance of 777 km (483 mi) in 16 hours 12 mins approximately at a speed of 48 km/h (30 mph).^[1]

Coaches[]

The 17002 / 01 Secunderabad–Sainagar Shirdi Express has two AC 2-tier, four AC 3-tier, 10 sleeper class, three general unreserved & two SLR (seating with luggage rake) coaches. It carries a pantry car.

As with most train services in India, coach composition may be amended at the discretion of Indian Railways depending on demand.

Routeing[]

The 17002 / 01 Secunderabad–Sainagar Shirdi Express runs from Secunderabad Junction via Vikarabad Junction, Bidar, Latur Road junction, Parli Vaijnath, Parbhani Junction, Aurangabad, Manmad Junction, Puntamba to Sainagar Shirdi.

Traction[]

As this route is going to be unelectrified,^{[clarification needed]} a -based diesel WDM-3D loco pulls the train to its destination.

References[]

External links[]

• 17002 Secunderabad Junction Sainagar Shirdi Express at India Rail Info
• 17001 Sainagar Shirdi Secunderabad Junction Express at India Rail Info