Dadar–Madgaon Jan Shatabdi Express

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CSMT - Madgaon Junction Jan Shatabdi Express
12052 Dadar Madgaon Jan Shatabdi Express - Vistadome (Executive) Class coach.jpg
A Vistadome coach of the train.
Overview
Service type Jan Shatabdi
Locale Maharashtra, Goa
First service16 April 2002
Current operator(s) Central Railway
Route
Termini Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus
Madgaon Junction
Stops8
Distance travelled572 km (355 mi)
Service frequencyDaily
Train number(s)12051 / 12052
On-board services
Class(es) Vistadome , AC Chair Car, Executive AC Chair Car, Second Class Seating
Seating arrangementsYes
Sleeping arrangementsNo
Catering facilitiesYes (Only for Executive AC Chair Car)
Observation facilitiesRake Sharing with Mumbai-Pune Deccan express
Baggage facilitiesOverhead racks
Other facilitiesVistadome Coach
Technical
Rolling stock LHB coach & Vistadome Coaches
Track gauge 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed65.88 km/h (41 mph)

The CSMT - Madgaon Junction Jan Shatabdi Express is a Superfast Express train belonging to Indian Railways - Konkan Railway division that runs between Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus and Madgaon in India.

Contents

It operates as train number 12051 from CSMT to Madgaon Junction and as train number 12052 in the reverse direction. During monsoon timetable , 12052 will not go in reverse direction due to time clash. So it will rest at Madgaon Junction coming from CSMT and next day that same rake will originate from Madgaon Junction. It is one of the fastest and longest route running Jan Shatabdi train in Konkan Railways and is immensely popular amongst the people travelling to Konkan and Goa. Earlier this train used to originate/terminate at Dadar Terminus in Mumbai.

Coaches

This train has presently has 1 Vistadome Coach, 3 AC Chair Car , 10 Second Class Jan Shatabdi seating coaches , 1 SLR Coach & 1 Generator Car.

Service

Second Class seating 12052 Dadar Madgaon Jan Shatabdi Express - 2nd Class seating.jpg
Second Class seating

It covers the distance of 572 kilometers in 8 hours 40  mins (65.26 km/hr) as train number 12051 & in 9 hours (66.52 km/hr) as train number 12052.

Dadar Madgaon Jan Shatabdi Express leaving Madgaon Station. 12052 Dadar Madgaon Jan Shatabdi Express leaving Madgaon Station.jpg
Dadar Madgaon Jan Shatabdi Express leaving Madgaon Station.

Route

This train runs via Dadar, Thane, Panvel, Chiplun, Ratnagiri, Kankavali, Kudal, Sawantwadi Road, Thivim to Madgaon Junction.

Traction

Both trains were hauled by an Ernakulam based WDM-3A twins or WDP-4, GOC WDP-4B or 4D. Currently as Konkan Railways have completed electrification, the train is now hauled by a WCAM3 from Kalyan shed.

WDP4B Engine used to haul the train. GOC WDP4B ready to haul the 12052 Dadar Madgaon Jan Shatabdi Express.jpg
WDP4B Engine used to haul the train.

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