Lokmanya Tilak Terminus–Muzaffarpur Pawan Express

The 11061 / 62 Lokmanya Tilak Terminus–Muzaffarpur Pawan Express is an Express train belonging to Indian RailwaysCentral Railway zone that runs between Lokmanya Tilak Terminus and Muzaffarpur Junction in India.

Pawan Express
Overview
Service typeExpress
Current operator(s)Central Railways
Route
TerminiLokmanya Tilak Terminus
Muzaffarpur Junction
Stops35 as 11061 Lokmanya Tilak Terminus–Muzaffarpur Junction Pawan Express, 33 as 11062 Muzaffarpur Junction–Lokmanya Tilak Terminus Pawan Express
Distance travelled1,790 km (1,112 mi)
Average journey time34 hours 15 mins as 11061 Lokmanya Tilak Terminus–Muzaffarpur Pawan Express, 35 hours 50 mins as 11062 Muzaffarpur–Lokmanya Tilak Terminus Pawan Express
Service frequency11061 Lokmanya Tilak Terminus–Muzaffarpur Pawan Express – Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday. 11062 Muzaffarpur–Lokmanya Tilak Terminus Pawan Express - All days
Train number(s)11061 / 62
On-board services
Class(es)AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper class, General Unreserved
Seating arrangementsYes
Sleeping arrangementsYes
Catering facilitiesYes
Technical
Rolling stockStandard Indian Railways coaches
Track gauge1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
ElectrificationPartial
Operating speed110 km/h (68 mph) maximum
51.08 km/h (32 mph) including halts.

It operates as train number 11061 from Lokmanya Tilak Terminus to Muzaffarpur Junction and as train number 11062 in the reverse direction, serving the states of Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh and Bihar.

Coaches

The 11061 / 62 Lokmanya Tilak Terminus–Muzaffarpur Pawan Express has 1 AC 2 tier, 1 AC 3 tier, 12 Sleeper class, 6 General Unreserved and 2 SLR (Seating cum Luggage Rake) coaches. In addition, it carries a pantry car .

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

Service

The 11061 Lokmanya Tilak Terminus–Muzaffarpur Pawan Express covers the distance of 1,790 km (1,112 mi) in 34 hours 15 mins (52.26 km/h) and in 35 hours 50 mins as 11062 Muzaffarpur–Lokmanya Tilak Terminus Pawan Express (49.95 km/h).

Routeing

The 11061 / 62 Lokmanya Tilak Terminus Darbhanga Junction Pawan Express runs from Lokmanya Tilak Terminus via Kalyan Junction, Igatpuri, Manmad Junction, Bhusaval Junction, Itarsi Junction, Jabalpur Junction, Satna, Allahabad Junction, Varanasi Junction, Ghazipur City, Hajipur Junction, Muzaffarpur Junction , Samasitpur Junction and Darbhanga Junction.

It reverses direction of travel at Allahabad Junction and at Samastipur Junction

Traction

The train is hauled by an Itarsi-based WAP-4 or WAM-4 from Lokmanya Tilak Terminus until Itarsi Junction after which Itarsi-based WDM-3A or WDM-3D (single or twins) locomotives power the train until Darbhanga Junction.

Operation

11061 Lokmanya Tilak Terminus–Muzaffarpur Pawan Express runs from Lokmanya Tilak Terminus every day in the week reaching Darbhanga Junction the next day .

11062 Muzaffarpur Lokmanya Tilak Terminus Pawan Express runs from Darbhanga Junction every day of the week reaching Lokmanya Tilak Terminus on the 3rd day.

See also

References

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