Hyderabad–Sirpur Kaghaznagar Intercity Express

Hyderabad–Sirpur Kaghaznagar Intercity Express
Overview
Service type	Express
First service	25 June 2013; 11 years ago
Current operator(s)	South Central Railway zone
Route
Termini	Hyderabad Deccan; Sirpur Kaghaznagar
Stops	11
Distance travelled	244 km (152 mi)
Average journey time	5 hours 07 mins
Service frequency	daily
Train number(s)	17011 / 17012
On-board services
Class(es)	general unreserved
Seating arrangements	Yes
Sleeping arrangements	Yes
Catering facilities	No
Observation facilities	Rake Sharing with 17009 / 17010 Bidar – Hyderabad Intercity Express & 17027 / 17028 Hundry Express
Technical
Rolling stock	Standard Indian Railways Coaches
Track gauge	1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed	47.5 km/h (30 mph)
Route map
Route map

The 17011 / 12 Intercity Express is an express train belonging to Indian Railways South Central Railway zone that runs between Hyderabad Deccan and Sirpur Kaghaznagar in India.

It operates as train number 17011 from Hyderabad Deccan to Sirpur Kaghaznagar and as train number 17012 in the reverse direction serving the states of Telangana.^[1]

History

This train was first inaugurated on July-12-2012 From Secunderabad Junction to Mancherial. Later Extended to Bellampally & Then Extended Till Sirpur Kaghaznagar.^[2]

Coaches

The 17011 / 12 Intercity Express has 16 ICF-CBC Rakes with 1 Ac Chair car, 3 Second sitting Reservation Coaches, 10 General Coaches & 2 SLR Coaches

Service

This train covers the distance of 306 km (190 mi) in 06 hours 30 Minutes (47 kilometres per hour (29 mph)). With halting in 19 Stations. And the Train Max permissible speed is 110 kilometres per hour (68 mph).

Routing

The 17011 / 12 Intercity Express runs from Hyderabad Deccan via Secunderabad Junction, Kazipet Junction to Sirpur Kaghaznagar.

Traction

As the route is electrified, a Lallaguda based WAP-7 electric locomotive pulls the train to its destination.

Timings

The schedule is given below:-


KAGHAZNAGAR EXPRESS
17011		Stations	17012
Arrival	Departure	Stations	Arrival	Departure
----	04:50	Hyderabad Deccan	----	----
05:18	05:20	Secunderabad Junction	17:50	----
05:55	05:56	Bhongir	16:34	16:35
06:13	06:14	Alair	16:09	16:10
06:29	06:30	Jangaon	15:51	15:52
06:50	06:51	Ghanpur	15:29	15:30
07:21	07:23	Kazipet Junction	14:58	15:00
07:45	07:46	Uppal	14:04	14:05
07:55	07:56	Jammikunta	13:55	13:56
08:05	08:06	Potkapalli	13:41	13:42
08:10	08:11	Odela	13:33	13:34
08:25	08:26	Kolanoor	13:25	13:26
08:39	08:40	Peddapalli Junction	13:17	13:18
08:55	08:56	Ramagundam	13:01	13:02
09:12	09:13	Mancherial	12:48	12:49
09:21	09:22	Ravindrakhani	12:39	12:40
09:28	09:29	Mandamarri	12:33	12:34
09:37	09:38	Bellampalli	12:25	12:26
09:47	09:48	Rechni Road	12:20	12:21
09:59	10:00	Asifabad	12:08	12:09
11:00	----	Sirpur Kaghaznagar	----	11:55

Gallery

Kaghaznagar Intercity Express at Hyderabad
Nameboard of Belampalli Hyderabad Intercity Express
Intercity Express at Necklace Road Station
Kaghaznagar Intercity Express at Aler with a WAP7 Loco

References

^ "South Central Railway announces 12 new trains". The Times of India. 30 June 2013. Retrieved 19 May 2018.
^ [1], South Central Railway, 30 January 2014

External links

17011 Intercity Express at India Rail Info
17012 Intercity Express at India Rail Info

[1] "South Central Railway announces 12 new trains". The Times of India. 30 June 2013. Retrieved 19 May 2018.

[2] [1], South Central Railway, 30 January 2014

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