The Jolarpettai–Bangalore City Express is an Express train belonging to South Western Railway zone that runs between and in India. It is currently being operated with 16519/16520 train numbers on a weekly basis.Railways cancel several trains following derailment of Kanyakumari-Bangalore ExpressCANCELLATION OF TRAINSSix coaches of Kanyakumari-Bengaluru train derails

Service

The 16519/Jolarpettai–KSR Bengaluru Express has an average speed of 40 km/h and covers 145 km in 3h 35m. The 16520/KSR Bengaluru–Jolarpettai Express has an average speed of 44 km/h and covers 145 km in 3h 20m.

Route and halts

The important halts of the train are:

Coach composition

The train has standard ICF rakes with a max speed of 110 kmph. The train consists of 13 coaches:

1 Sleeper coaches 10 General Unreserved 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake

Traction

Both trains are hauled by a Royapuram Loco Shed-based WDP-4 diesel locomotive and WAG-9 electric locomotive from Bangalore to Jolarpettai and vice versa.

See also

Bangalore City railway station Jolarpettai Junction railway station Arsikere−Mysore Passenger Night Queen Passenger Bangarapet–Marikuppam Passenger

Notes

References

External links

16519/Jolarpettai–KSR Bengaluru Express India Rail Info 16520/KSR Bengaluru–Jolarpettai Express India Rail Info