Amla–Chhindwara Passenger

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Amla–Chhindwara Passenger
Overview
Service typePassenger
Current operator(s)Central Railway
Route
TerminiAmla Junction (AMLA)
Chhindwara Junction (CWA)
Stops14
Distance travelled115 km (71 mi)
Average journey time4h
Service frequencyDaily [a]
Train number(s)51253/51254
On-board services
Class(es)Unreserved
Seating arrangementsYes
Sleeping arrangementsNo
Catering facilitiesNo
Observation facilitiesICF coach
Entertainment facilitiesNo
Baggage facilitiesBelow the seats
Technical
Rolling stock2
Track gauge5 ft 6 in (1,676 mm)
ElectrificationNo
Operating speed29 km/h (18 mph) average with halts

The Amla–Chhindwara Passenger is a passenger train belonging to Central Railway zone that runs between Amla Junction and Chhindwara Junction. It is currently being operated with 51253/51254 train numbers on a daily basis.[1][2][3]

Average speed and frequency[edit]

  • The 51253/Amla–Chhindwara Passenger runs with an average speed of 29 km/h and completes 115 km in 4h.
  • The 51254/Chhindwara–Amla Passenger runs with an average speed of 36 km/h and completes 115 km in 3h 10m.

Route and halts[edit]

The important halts of the train are:

Coach composite[edit]

The train has standard ICF rakes with max speed of 110 kmph. The train consists of 9 coaches:

  • 7 General Unreserved
  • 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake

Traction[edit]

Both trains are hauled by an Itarsi Loco Shed-based WDM-3A or WDP-4 diesel locomotive from Amla to Chhindwara and vice versa.

Rake sharing[edit]

The train shares its rake with 51239/51240 Amla–Betul Passenger and 51293/51294 Nagpur–Amla Passenger.

See also[edit]

Notes[edit]

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

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Two projects for Nagpur figure in Railway Budget". Archived from the original on 11 February 2018. Retrieved 24 August 2017.
  2. ^ 17 trains late in Nagpur division due to derailment of goods train in Madhya Pradesh
  3. ^ Narrow gauge section closes from Oct 1 in Satputda valley

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