Jalna–Mumbai CSMT Vande Bharat Express

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Jalna - Mumbai CSMT
Vande Bharat Express
Overview
Service type Vande Bharat Express
Locale Maharastra
First service30 December 2023 (30 December 2023) (Inaugural)
2 January 2024;57 days ago (2 January 2024) (Commercial)
Current operator(s) South Central Railways (SCR)
Route
Termini Jalna (J)
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CSMT)
Stops6
Service frequencySix days a week [lower-alpha 1]
Train number(s)20705 / 20706
Line(s) used(TBC)
On-board services
Class(es) AC Chair Car, AC Executive Car
Seating arrangementsYes
Sleeping arrangementsNo
Catering facilitiesOn Board Catering
Observation facilitiesLarge windows in all coaches
Baggage facilitiesOverhead Racks
Other facilities Kavach
Technical
Rolling stock Mini Vande Bharat 2.0
Track gauge Indian gauge
1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) broad gauge
Electrification 25 kV 50 Hz AC Overhead line
Operating speed63 km/h (39 mph) (Avg.)
Average length192 metres (630 ft) (08 Coaches)
Track owner(s) Indian Railways
Rake maintenance Wadi Bunder Yard (WB)

The 20705/20706 Jalna - Mumbai CSMT Vande Bharat Express is India's 41st Vande Bharat Express train, running across the state of Maharashtra, which will start from Jalna and will terminate at Mumbai CSMT in India. [1] [2] [3] This will be the fourth express train towards Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CSMT). [4] [5] [6]

Contents

This express train was inaugurated on 30 December 2023 by Prime Minister Narendra Modi via video conferencing from Ayodhya Dham Junction. [7] [8] [9] [10] [11] [12]

Overview

This train is operated by Indian Railways, connecting Jalna, Aurangabad, Manmad Jn, Nasik Road, Kalyan Jn, Thane, Dadar Ctrl and Mumbai CSMT. It is currently operated with train numbers 20705/20706 on 6 days a week basis. [13]

Rakes

It is the thirty-ninth 2nd Generation and twenty-fifth Mini Vande Bharat 2.0 Express train which was designed and manufactured by the Integral Coach Factory at Perambur, Chennai under the Make in India Initiative. [14]

Service

The 20705/20706 Jalna - Mumbai CSMT Vande Bharat Express operates 6 days a week, covering a distance of 435 km (270 mi) in a travel time of 6 hrs 50 mins with an average speed of 59 km/h (37 mph). The Maximum Permissible Speed is 110 km/h (68 mph).

See also

Notes

  1. Except Wednesdays

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