Lokmanya Tilak Terminus–Darbhanga Pawan Express
The 11061 / 11062 Lokmanya Tilak Terminus Mumbai Darbhanga Darbhanga Express is an Express train belonging to Central Railway zone that runs between Lokmanya Tilak Terminus, Mumbai & Darbhanga Junction in India.
| Overview | |||||
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| Service type | Express | ||||
| Current operator(s) | Central Railways | ||||
| Route | |||||
| Start | Lokmanya Tilak Terminus | ||||
| Stops | 40 as 11061 Lokmanya Tilak Terminus Darbhanga LTT Darbhanga Express, 40 as 11062 Darbhanga Lokmanya Tilak Terminus Darbhanga LTT Express. | ||||
| End | Darbhanga Junction (DBG) | ||||
| Distance travelled | 1,875 km (1,165 mi) | ||||
| Service frequency | 11061 Lokmanya Tilak Terminus Darbhanga LTT Darbhanga Express – Daily. 11062 Darbhanga Lokmanya Tilak Terminus Darbhanga LTT Express - Daily. | ||||
| On-board services | |||||
| Class(es) | AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper Class, General Unreserved | ||||
| Seating arrangements | Yes | ||||
| Sleeping arrangements | Yes | ||||
| Catering facilities | Yes | ||||
| Technical | |||||
| Rolling stock | LHB Indian Railway coaches | ||||
| Track gauge | 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) | ||||
| Electrification | Partial | ||||
| Operating speed | 120 km/h (75 mph) maximum 51.00 km/h (32 mph) including halts. | ||||
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It operates as train number 11061 from Lokmanya Tilak Terminus, Mumbai to Darbhanga Junction and as train number 11062 in the reverse direction serving the states of Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh and Bihar .
Coaches
The 11061 / 11062 Lokmanya Tilak Terminus Mumbai Darbhanga Darbhanga Express has 1 AC 2 tier, 1 AC 3 tier, 12 Sleeper Class, 6 General Unreserved & 2 SLR (Generator cum Luggage Rake) Coaches. In addition, it carries a Pantry car coach .
As is customary with most train services in India, Coach Composition may be amended at the discretion of Indian Railways depending on demand.
Service
The 11061 Lokmanya Tilak Terminus Darbhanga Darbhanga Express covers the distance of 1,875 km (1,165 mi) in 36 h 55 min (51.00 km/h) & in 36 h 55 min as 11062 Darbhanga Lokmanya Tilak Terminus Mumbai Darbhanga LTT Express (51.00 km/h).
As the average speed of the train is below 51 km/h (32 mph), as per Indian Railway rules, its fare does not include a Superfast surcharge.
Routeing
The 11061 / 11062 Lokmanya Tilak Terminus Mumbai Darbhanga Darbhanga Express runs from Lokmanya Tilak Terminus Mumbai via Kalyan Junction, Igatpuri, Nashik, Manmad Junction, Bhusaval Junction, Itarsi Junction, Jabalpur Junction, Satna, Allahabad Junction, Varanasi Junction, Ghazipur City, Hajipur Junction, Muzaffarpur Junction, Samastipur Junction to Darbhanga Junction.
It reverses direction of travel at Allahabad Junction and Samastipur Junction.
Traction
As sections of the route are yet to be fully electrified, until 2020 an Itarsi based WAP4 hauled the train from Lokmanya Tilak Terminus, Mumbai until Itarsi Junction after which a pair of Itarsi based WDM 3A or WDP4 the train for the remainder of its journey.
With it is now hauled by an Itarsi based WAP4 from Lokmanya Tilak Terminus, Mumbai until Itarsi Junction after which a pair of Itarsi based WDM 3A or WDM 3D locomotives power the train for the remainder of its journey .
Operation
11061 Lokmanya Tilak Terminus, Mumbai Darbhanga Darbhanga Express runs from Lokmanya Tilak Terminus runs daily reaching Darbhanga Junction on the 3rd day.
11062 Darbhanga Lokmanya Tilak Terminus, Mumbai Darbhanga LTT Express runs from Darbhanga Junction daily reaching Lokmanya Tilak Terminus, Mumbai on the 3rd day.
See also
- Lokmanya Tilak Terminus railway station
- Bhagalpur - Lokmanya Tilak Terminus Superfast Express
- Lokmanya Tilak Terminus Muzaffarpur Pawan Express
References
External links
- "Welcome to Indian Railway Passenger reservation Enquiry". indianrail.gov.in. Archived from the original on 8 April 2014. Retrieved 5 April 2014.
- "[IRFCA] Welcome to IRFCA.org, the home of IRFCA on the internet". irfca.org. Retrieved 5 April 2014.
