Veraval–Indore Mahamana Express

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Veraval - Indore Mahamana Express
VRL-INDB Mahamana.jpg
Overview
Service typeExpress
First service29 June 2018; 3 years ago (2018-06-29)
Current operator(s)Western Railway
Route
StartVeraval Junction (VRL)
Stops9
EndIndore Junction (INDB)
Distance travelled937 km (582 mi)
Average journey time19 hrs 40 mins
Service frequencyWeekly [a]
Train number(s)19319 / 19320
On-board services
Class(es)AC 2 Tier, AC 3 Tier, Sleeper Class, General Unreserved
Seating arrangementsYes
Sleeping arrangementsYes
Catering facilitiesE-Catering
Baggage facilitiesNo
Other facilitiesBelow the seats
Technical
Rolling stockICF-Mahamana
Track gauge1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed48 km/h (30 mph) average including halts

The 19319 / 19320 Veraval - Indore Mahamana Express is an Indian express train belonging to Western Railway zone that runs between Veraval Junction and Indore Junction in India. It is currently[when?] operated once a week with 19319/19320 train numbers.[1]

Coach composition[]

The train has standard ICF rakes with a maximum speed of 110 kilometres per hour (68 mph). The train consists of 16 coaches :

  • 1 AC II Tier
  • 2 AC III Tier
  • 7 Sleeper Coaches
  • 4 General Unreserved
  • 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake

Service[]

The 19319 Veraval - Indore Mahamana Express has an average speed of 46 kilometres per hour (29 mph) and covers 937 kilometres (582 mi) in 20 hrs 30 mins.[2]

The 19320 Indore - Veraval Mahamana Express has an average speed of 48 kilometres per hour (30 mph) and covers the distance in 19 hrs 40 mins.

Route & Halts[]

The important stops of the train are:

Schedule[]

Train
number		 Station
code		 Departure
station		 Departure
time		 Departure
day		 Arrival
station		 Arrival
time		 Arrival
day
19319 VRL Veraval Junction 08:45 am Thursday Indore Junction 05:15 am Friday
19320 INDB Indore Junction 22:25 pm Tuesday Veraval Junction 18:05 pm Wednesday

Rake sharing[]

The train shares its rake with 19333/19334 Indore - Bikaner Mahamana Express.

Traction[]

Both trains are hauled by a Vadodara Loco Shed based WAP 5 or WAP 4E electric locomotives from Indore to Ahmedabad. From Ahmedabad, the trains are hauled by a Vatva Loco Shed based WDM 3A diesel locomotives to Veraval and vice versa.

References[]

  1. ^ Devanjana Nag, "Indore-Veraval Mahamana Express all set to flag-off by Sumitra Mahajan", Financial Express, 29 June 2018. Retrieved 26 April 2020.
    - "A new train for Indore", Times of India, 27 June 2018. Retrieved 26 April 2020.
    - "Indore-Veraval Mahamana Express Train Flagged Off In Madhya Pradesh", NDTV News, 29 June 2018. Retrieved 26 April 2020.
  2. ^ Himanshu Kaushik, "PM Modi flags off Mahamana Express from Varanasi", Times of India, 26 June 2018. Retrieved 26 April 2020.
    - "Indore-Veraval train flagged off with 210 passengers", Free Press Journal, 30 June 2018. Retrieved 26 April 2020.
  3. ^ "Veraval-Indore Mahamana Express given halt at Junagadh station from 20th September: @WesternRly", Twitter, 18 September 2018. Retrieved 26 April 2020.
    - "Mahamana Express to get halt at Junagadh", Times of India, 20 September 2018. Retrieved 26 April 2020.

Notes[]

  1. ^ Runs one day in a week for every direction.

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