The 22673 / 22674 Bhagat Ki Kothi–Mannargudi Weekly Express is an Express train of the Indian Railways connecting in Rajasthan and in Tamil Nadu. It has been upgraded as a Superfast Express and is currently being operated with 22673/22674 train numbers after vivir lockdown on once a week basis.Southern Railway releases new train timetable

Service

The 22673/Bhagat Ki Kothi–Mannargudi Weekly Expresses has an average speed of 57 km/h and covers 2859 km in 48.30 hrs. 22674/Mannargudi–Bhagat ki Kothi Weekly Express has an average speed of 53 km/h and covers 2859 km in 50 hrs 05 mins. This train is being operated by Southern railway zone and maintained at Tiruchirappalli Junction. Empty rakes are transported to Tiruchirappalli after reaching Mannargudi. During its maintenance journey, it has a rake reversal at Nidamangalam Junction.

Schedule

Runs One day for each Side

Train number Station code Departure station Departure time Departure day Arrival station Arrival time Arrival day 22673 BGKT Bhagat Ki Kothi 16:10 Thursday Mannargudi 16:40 Saturday 22674 MQ Mannargudi 13:10 Monday Bhagat Ki Kothi 15:15 Wednesday

Route and halts

The important halts of the train are :

(rake reversal)

(rake reversal)

Traction

As the route is now fully electrified, it is hauled by a Lallaguda Loco Shed or Royapuram Loco Shed-based WAP-7 electric locomotive from Bhagat Ki Kothi to Mannargudi and vice-versa.

Coach composition

The train consists of 22 LHB coaches;

2 AC two Tier 4 AC three Tier 9 Sleeper coaches 4 General Unreserved 2 SLR cum EoG 1 Luggage/parcel van

Direction reversals

The train reverses its direction twice at;

(during rake maintenance run).

See also

Bikaner–Coimbatore Superfast AC Express

References

External links 16863/Bhagat Ki Kothi - Mannargudi Weekly Express India Rail Info 16864/Mannargudi - Bhagat ki Kothi Weekly Express India Rail Info