Ratnagiri Superfast Express is a Superfast Express train of the Indian Railways connecting Lokmanya Tilak Terminus in Maharashtra and of Uttar Pradesh. It is currently being operated with 12165/12166 train numbers on a three-day-a-week basis.Temporary Stoppage of Express TrainsTemporary halt of BSB-LTT at Katni Station
Service
The 12165/Gorakhpur SF Express has an average speed of 57km/h and covers 1707km in 29 hrs 50 mins. 12166/Gorakhpur SF Express has an average speed of 59km/h and covers 1707km in 29 hrs 30 mins.
Route and halts
The important halts of the train are:
Lokmanya Tilak Terminus
Coach composition
The train has modern LHB coaches and runs at the max speed of 130 kmph. The train consists of 22 LHB coaches:
2 AC II Tier 6 AC III Tier 8 Sleeper Coaches 3 General 1 Pantry Car 1 General cum Brake van 1 EOG
Loco 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 SLRGSS1S2S3S4S5S6S7S8PCB1B2B3B4B5B6A1S2GSGSEOG
Traction Gorakhpur Express is mostly hauled by Kalyan-based WAP-7, From Prayagraj Junction the train is hauled by Gaziabad-based WAP-7 electric locomotive til Gorakhpur and vice versa.
Direction reversal
The train reverses its direction two times:
Rake sharing
This train shares its rake with 22179/22180 Lokmanya Tilak Terminus–MGR Chennai Central Weekly Express.
See also
Lokmanya Tilak Terminus Varanasi Junction railway station Lokmanya Tilak Terminus–Varanasi Express Lokmanya Tilak Terminus–Gorakhpur Express Lokmanya Tilak Terminus–Chennai Central Weekly Express
Notes
External links
12165/Ratnagiri Superfast Express 12166/Ratnagiri Superfast Express
References