Secunderabad–Manuguru Superfast Express
Overview
Service typeSuperfast Express
First service26 January 2011 (2011-01-26)
Current operator(s)South Central Railway zone
Route
TerminiSecunderabad (SC)
Manuguru(MUGR)
Stops08
Distance travelled330 km (205 mi)
Average journey time06 Hours
Service frequencyDaily [1]
Train number(s)12745/12746
On-board services
Class(es)AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper class, General Unreserved
Seating arrangementsNo
Sleeping arrangementsYes
Catering facilitiesE-catering
Observation facilitiesRake sharing with 17253/17254 Secunderabad-Guntur Express
Entertainment facilitiesNo
Baggage facilitiesNo
Technical
Rolling stock3
Track gauge1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed55 km/h (34 mph), including halts

Manuguru Express 12745 / 12746 is a Superfast express train in India operated between Secunderabad and Manuguru. It belongs to South Central Railway of Indian Railways.that daily runs between Secunderabad, Telangana and Manuguru town in Bhadradri Kothagudem District of Telangana. This is the Longest, fastest and OverNight running Intra-State Train of Telangana

History

This train was initially started as a slip and link service between Secunderabad Jn and Dornakal Jn with Bidar–Machilipatnam Express and the slip coaches used to get separated at Dornakal and used to run with Dornakal Manuguru Passenger till Manuguru, This process continued till 2010 and the Railway Board Decided to Cancel the Link service permanently, and proposed to launch a triweekly train between Secunderabad and Manuguru.

In the Year 2011 the train was introduced as a daily Superfast Express with only 4 stops, as the train was not receiving good occupancy and daily running with an average delay of 2hours the railway board degraded its category from Superfast Express to Express by giving additional Halts. In year 2020 the Railways Upgraded its category from Express to Superfast Express.

Route & Halts

Stops of these train are Secunderabad, Janagaon, Kazipet, Warangal, Mahabubabad, Garla, Dornakal, Karepalli, Bhadrachalam Road and Manuguru

Traction

Both trains are hauled by a Lallaguda based WAP-7 locomotive from end to end.

Rake sharing

Rake sharing with 17253/17254 Secunderabad-Guntur Express With Primary Maintenance at Guntur.

Coach composition

The train usually consists of 19 standard ICF coach:

  • 1 AC Two Tier
  • 1 AC Three Tier
  • 9 Sleeper classes
  • 6 General (unreserved)
  • 2 SLR

As is customary with most other train services in India, coach composition may be amended at the discretion of Indian Railways, depending on demand.

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Timetable

12745
Secunderabad Jn.-Manuguru.
Manuguru Express timetable 12746
Manuguru-Secunderabad Jn.
Arrival Departure Station name Station code Distance (km) Arrival Departure
--:--23:45Secunderabad JnSC003:45--:--
00:4900:50JangaonZN83.601:4201:43
01:3900:40Kazipet JnKZJ131.701:0401:05
01:5201:55WarangalWL141.900:5400:55
02:4102:43MahbubabadMABD20200:0900:10
02:5402:55GarlaGLA222.723:4423:45
03:0403:05Dornakal JnDKJ226.523:3423:35
03:3903:40Karepalli JnKRA24223:1922:20
04:1504:30Bhadrachalam RoadBDCR280.922:3021:45
05:45--:--ManuguruMUGR330.2--:--21:40

References

  1. Runs seven days in a week for every direction.
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