Lokmanya Tilak Terminus–Azamgarh Weekly Express

Lokmanya Tilak Terminus–Azamgarh Weekly Express is an Express train of the Indian Railways connecting Lokmanya Tilak Terminus in Maharashtra and Azamgarh of Uttar Pradesh. It is currently being operated with 11053/11054 train numbers on a weekly basis.[1][2]

Lokmanya Tilak Terminus–Azamgarh Weekly Express
Overview
Service typeExpress
First service13 December 2014 (2014-12-13)
Current operator(s)Central Railway zone
Route
TerminiLokmanya Tilak Terminus (LTT)
Azamgarh (AMH)
Stops12
Distance travelled1,546 km (961 mi)
Average journey time33 hours 35 minutes
Service frequencyWeekly[lower-alpha 1]
Train number(s)11053/11054
On-board services
Class(es)AC 2 Tier, AC 3 Tier, Sleeper, Unreserved
Seating arrangementsNo
Sleeping arrangementsYes
Catering facilitiesNo
Entertainment facilitiesNo
Technical
Rolling stock2
Track gauge1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed46 km/h (29 mph)

Service

  • 11053/Mumbai LTT–Azamgarh Weekly Express has an average speed of 46 km/h and covers 1546 km in 33 hrs 35 mins
  • 11054/Azamgarh–Mumbai LTT Weekly Express has an average speed of 50 km/h and covers 1546 km in 33 hrs 50 mins.

Route and halts

The important halts of the train are:

Coach composition

The train consists of 22 coaches (LHB RAKES):

  • 1 AC II Tier
  • 4 AC III Tier
  • 10 Sleeper coaches
  • 5 General
  • 2 EOG

Traction

Both trains are hauled by an Itarsi-based WAP-4 electric locomotive from Lokmanya Tilak Terminus to Jabalpur Junction handing over to another Itarsi-based WDM-3A diesel locomotive up to Azamgarh.

Direction reversal

The train reverses its direction once:

Rake sharing

This train shares its rake with 12143/12144 Lokmanya Tilak Terminus–Sultanpur Express.

Timing

  • 11053 – Starts Lokmanya Tilak Terminus every Wednesday at 4:40 PM IST and reaches Azamgarh on Friday 2:10 PM IST
  • 11054 – Starts Azamgarh at 5:20 AM IST on Friday and reaches Lokmanya Tilak Terminus 12:15 PM IST on 2nd day

Notes

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

References

  1. Udasi, Sunil (15 November 2016). "Trains of 23.11.2016 RESCHEDULED". Central Railway. Retrieved 13 January 2019.
  2. Permanent Augmentation of 5 CR Trains with 17 General Second class coaches


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