Yesvantpur–Karwar Express

Yesvantpur–Karwar Express via Kunigal
Overview
Service type	Express
First service	31 August 2009; 12 years ago
Current operator(s)	South Western Railway zone
Route
Start	Yesvantpur Junction (YPR)
Stops	32
End	Karwar (KAWR)
Distance travelled	610 km (379 mi)
Service frequency	Tri-Weekly
Train number(s)	16515/16516
On-board services
Class(es)	AC Chair Car, Second Sitting, General Unreserved, Vistadome
Seating arrangements	Yes
Sleeping arrangements	No
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)
Electrification	No
Operating speed	39 km/h (24 mph),

The Yesvantpur–Karwar Express is an Express train belonging to South Western Railway zone that runs between Yesvantpur Junction and Karwar in India. It is currently being operated with 16515/16516 train numbers on tri-weekly basis.^[1]^[2]^[3]

Service[]

The 16515/Yesvantpur–Karwar Express has an average speed of 39 km/hr and covers 610 km in 15h 50m. The 16516/Karwar–Yesvantpur Express has an average speed of 41 km/hr and covers 610 km in 15h.

Route and halts[]

The important halts of the train are:

Coach composition[]

The train has standard LHB rakes with a max speed of 160 kmph. The train consists of 14 coaches:

1 AC Chair Car
6 Second Sitting
5 General Unreserved
2 EOG rake

Traction[]

Both trains are hauled by a Krishnarajapuram Loco Shed-based WDM-3A diesel locomotive from Yesvantpur to Karwar. Twin brakers are attached and detached between Sakleshpur and Subrahmanya Road and vice versa